Skip to main content
  • MainMenu
  • In ThisSection

Main Menu

Within this navigation, the up and down arrows jump to the adjacent top-level item.

Academics

Academics at a Glance

Learn about rankings, most popular programs, and more...

Degree Programs

  • Majors & Minors
  • Graduate Degrees
  • Part-time & Second Bachelor's
  • Online Degree Completion
  • Accelerated Programs
  • Course Catalog
  • Colleges and Departments
  • General Education

Non-Degree Programs

  • Certificates (Undergrad & Graduate)
  • College for Kids
  • H.E.L.P. Summer Residential Program
  • Licensure, Professional Development & CEUs
  • Non-credit Options

Student Success

  • Academic Support
  • Academic Affairs
  • Academic Advising and Transfer Transition
  • Bookstore
  • Career Center & Internships
  • Honors Program
  • Research, Innovation, Design & Entrepreneurial (RIDE) Center
  • Undergraduate Research

Admissions

Admissions at a Glance

Westfield is one of a kind, combining big school features with small school advantages

Undergraduate

  • First-Year
  • Transfers
  • First Generation College Students
  • International Students
  • Students with Learning Disabilities
  • Visit Campus

Graduate

  • Graduate Students
  • Teaching Licensure
  • Open House Events

Lifelong Learning & Special Programs

  • Army ROTC
  • Early College Programs
  • Certificates (Undergrad & Graduate)
  • Online Degree Completion
  • Veterans
  • Western Massachusetts Writing Project

Cost & Aid

Cost & Aid at a Glance

Explore options for tuition and financial assistance...

Tuition & Fees

  • Full-time Undergraduate Costs
  • Net Price Calculator
  • Payment Information
  • Graduate and Continuing Education Cost
  • Student Accounts (Bursar)

Financial Aid

  • Getting Started (FAFSA)
  • Financial Aid Procedures & Regulations
  • Financial Aid Forms
  • Scholarships
  • Types of Aid
  • Money Management Resources
  • Financial Aid Staff

Student Life

Student Life at a Glance

With 60% of full-time undergrad students living on campus, there’s always something happening at Westfield

Campus Life

  • Dining Services
  • Residential Life
  • New Student Orientation
  • Safety & Security
  • Bookstore
  • Office of the Dean of Students
  • STAT: Student Threat Assessment Team

Health & Wellness

  • Athletics
  • Counseling Center
  • Health Services
  • Fitness Centers
  • Wellness Support

Get Involved

  • Student Activities, Involvement, and Leadership (SAIL)
  • Clubs & Organizations
  • Tickets for Upcoming Events
  • Student Government Association
  • Student Activities Calendar

About

About Westfield University

Westfield State University’s 256 acre campus lies just west of Springfield in the beautiful Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, surrounded by mountain views and tree-lined streets.

Basics

  • Bookstore
  • Location
  • Campus Map & Directions
  • NECHE Accreditation
  • Sustainability

Who We Are

  • Mission, Vision, and Values
  • President & Leadership
  • Strategic Plan
  • Civic Engagement
  • History

News & Notable

  • Why Westfield State?
  • Rankings, Awards & Distinctions
  • News
  • Events

Info For:

Prospective Students

We have high-quality academics and a gorgeous campus—and we have accessible faculty, providing personal attention.

Owls

  • Alumni
  • Athletics
  • Current Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Families

Friends & Neighbors

  • Donors
  • Employers
  • Neighborhood Advisory Board

Trending Now:

  • Summer Courses
  • Summer Tours

Quicklinks / Search

  • Faculty & Staff Directory
  • Offices & Services A-Z
  • University Catalog

Logins

  • myWestfield
  • Email
  • PLATO/Online Learning
  • Employee Self-Service

Calendars & News

  • Academic Calendar
  • Class Cancellations
  • Events
  • News

Campus Resources

  • Bookstore
  • Copy Center Storefront
  • Library
  • Registrar
  • Request Space
  • Technology Support
Athletics
Apply
Give

In This Section

  1. Home
  2. About

News & Notable

  1. Why Westfield State?
  2. Rankings, Awards & Distinctions
  3. News
  4. Events

Logins

  • myWestfield
  • Email
  • PLATO/Online Learning
  • Employee Self-Service

Calendars & News

  • Academic Calendar
  • Class Cancellations
  • Events
  • News

Campus Resources

  • Bookstore
  • Copy Center Storefront
  • Library
  • Registrar
  • Request Space
  • Technology Support

Search

  • Faculty & Staff Directory
  • Offices & Services A-Z
  • University Catalog

Trending now

  • Summer Courses
  • Summer Tours
Athletics Apply Give

Within this navigation, the left and right arrows jump to the adjacent top-level item.

  • Academics

    Trees in bloom on the campus tree with the Globe in the background
    Academics at a Glance

    Learn about rankings, most popular programs, and more...

    Smiling female student in dark-rimmed glasses talks to her fellow students as they chart the growth of invasive species in a field

    Degree Programs

    • Majors & Minors
    • Graduate Degrees
    • Part-time & Second Bachelor's
    • Online Degree Completion
    • Accelerated Programs
    • Course Catalog
    • Colleges and Departments
    • General Education

    Non-Degree Programs

    • Certificates (Undergrad & Graduate)
    • College for Kids
    • H.E.L.P. Summer Residential Program
    • Licensure, Professional Development & CEUs
    • Non-credit Options

    Student Success

    • Academic Support
    • Academic Affairs
    • Academic Advising and Transfer Transition
    • Bookstore
    • Career Center & Internships
    • Honors Program
    • Research, Innovation, Design & Entrepreneurial (RIDE) Center
    • Undergraduate Research
  • Admissions

    Trees in bloom on the campus green with Courtney Hall in the background
    Admissions at a Glance

    Westfield is one of a kind, combining big school features with small school advantages

    Westfield State student Austin Buckner smiles across a table at his friend

    Undergraduate

    • First-Year
    • Transfers
    • First Generation College Students
    • International Students
    • Students with Learning Disabilities
    • Visit Campus

    Graduate

    • Graduate Students
    • Teaching Licensure
    • Open House Events

    Lifelong Learning & Special Programs

    • Army ROTC
    • Early College Programs
    • Certificates (Undergrad & Graduate)
    • Online Degree Completion
    • Veterans
    • Western Massachusetts Writing Project
  • Cost & Aid

    Image of the courtyard of University Hall in the springtime
    Cost & Aid at a Glance

    Explore options for tuition and financial assistance...

    image of wood owl sculpture outside of the Ely Campus Center

    Tuition & Fees

    • Full-time Undergraduate Costs
    • Net Price Calculator
    • Payment Information
    • Graduate and Continuing Education Cost
    • Student Accounts (Bursar)

    Financial Aid

    • Getting Started (FAFSA)
    • Financial Aid Procedures & Regulations
    • Financial Aid Forms
    • Scholarships
    • Types of Aid
    • Money Management Resources
    • Financial Aid Staff
  • Student Life

    students walking across the campus green in the late afternoon
    Student Life at a Glance

    With 60% of full-time undergrad students living on campus, there’s always something happening at Westfield

    Nestor the Owl and student doing a yoga pose in front of the Globe on the campus green

    Campus Life

    • Dining Services
    • Residential Life
    • New Student Orientation
    • Safety & Security
    • Bookstore
    • Office of the Dean of Students
    • STAT: Student Threat Assessment Team

    Health & Wellness

    • Athletics
    • Counseling Center
    • Health Services
    • Fitness Centers
    • Wellness Support

    Get Involved

    • Student Activities, Involvement, and Leadership (SAIL)
    • Clubs & Organizations
    • Tickets for Upcoming Events
    • Student Government Association
    • Student Activities Calendar
  • About

    image looking up at the University hall archway with blue sky and clouds in the background
    About Westfield University

    Westfield State University’s 256 acre campus lies just west of Springfield in the beautiful Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, surrounded by mountain views and tree-lined streets.

    aerial image of the Westfield State campus

    Basics

    • Bookstore
    • Location
    • Campus Map & Directions
    • NECHE Accreditation
    • Sustainability

    Who We Are

    • Mission, Vision, and Values
    • President & Leadership
    • Strategic Plan
    • Civic Engagement
    • History

    News & Notable

    • Why Westfield State?
    • Rankings, Awards & Distinctions
    • News
    • Events
  • Info For:

    Flowers in bloom on the campus green
    Prospective Students

    We have high-quality academics and a gorgeous campus—and we have accessible faculty, providing personal attention.

    Image of a female student smiling at her friend as they talk on the campus green

    Owls

    • Alumni
    • Athletics
    • Current Students
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Families

    Friends & Neighbors

    • Donors
    • Employers
    • Neighborhood Advisory Board
NEWS

News

  • Lamis Jarvinen, Director for the Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity
    WSU to contribute to National Science Foundation technology, entrepreneurship workshop
    Feb 14, 2023
  • Anna Boutin-Cooper, research and instruction librarian at Westfield State University, holds some examples of zines that are part of the university collection.
    Westfield State University, Athenaeum team up to offer zine-making workshop
    Westfield State University, Athenaeum team up to offer zine-making workshop
    Feb 8, 2023
  • Director Scott Bailey reviews music with the Westfield State University Chorus during a rehearsal at the Dower Center.
    University Chorus to showcase performance that extends sense of belonging, humanity
    Feb 8, 2023
  • Laura Cafaro
    S.A.I.L. offers opportunities for student involvement, leadership
    Feb 8, 2023
  • President Linda Thompson
    To recognize Black History Month, President Thompson pens column for Springfield Republican newspaper on ‘firsts’
    Feb 1, 2023
  • Tom Convery with food dontation bin
    Common Goods food pantry looks to address student food insecurity; build awareness
    Feb 1, 2023
  • Sports Medicine Students
    Westfield State University Athletic Training Program Receives Lengthy Reaccreditation
    Feb 1, 2023
  • Dr. Nicholas Aieta, Paige Freeman, and Sumer King attend the Phi Alpha Conference.
    Westfield State students and faculty attend biennial meeting of Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society
    Jan 25, 2023
  • Master of Public Administration program student Elyssa Parrish presenting to the East Windsor Board of Selectman. First Selectman Jason Bowsza, second from left at table, graduated from MPA program in 2019.
    Westfield State MPA program partnerships provide real-world experience for students while assisting local communities
    Jan 24, 2023
  • Nursing Student Madison Gage ('21)
    Westfield State faculty and alumni promote Maternal Health Awareness Day
    Westfield State Faculty and Alumni Promote Maternal Health Awareness
    Jan 23, 2023
  1. Previous page Previous
  2. First page First
  3. …
  4. Page 30
  5. Page 31
  6. Page 32
  7. Page 33
  8. Current page 34
  9. Page 35
  10. Page 36
  11. Page 37
  12. Page 38
  13. …
  14. Last page Last
  15. 'Next page' Next
Westfield State University
577 Western Avenue
Westfield, MA 01086
Maps & Directions
  • Events
  • News
  • Careers at Westfield State
  • Contact Us
  • Faculty & Staff Directory
  • Events
  • News
  • Accessibility & Inclusion
  • Annual Security Report (Clery Act)
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Privacy Notice & Disclaimers
  • Public Record Requests
  • SDS Locator and Chemical Library
  • Sign up for Emergency Notifications
  • Student Consumer Information
  • Submit a Report
  • Title IX Sexual Harassment Policy
  • University Policies
© 2025 Westfield State University.
All rights reserved.
© 2025 Westfield State University. All rights reserved.