Westfield State University

Westfield State University Foundation celebrates donors

Explore masslive.com (May 16 2012) Education

The Westfield State University Foundation held its second annual donor recognition event, a “Celebration of Philanthropy” on Satur......al of private schools that serve publicly funded special needs children. Johnson is a member of the Westfield State Class of 1970 who earned a master’s degree in 1972. He received an honorary doctor of public servic... (Read Full Article)

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Westfield State University president Evan Dobelle and wife Kit Dobelle have followed path of public service to serve their community

Explore masslive.com (Apr 27 2012)

...ege president,” said Evan Dobelle during a recent interview together with his wife in his office at Westfield State.He said he was “called to political action” in the late 1950s and ‘60s when his family lived in Flo...... he spent his high school years seeing first-hand the day-to-day realities of the segregated south. Westfield State University president Evan Dobelle and wife Kit Dobelle have followed path of public service ... (Read Full Article)

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College building continues in the Pioneer Valley

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...ion update on the $50 million dollar dorm complex as seen from the rear of the complex. WESTFIELD – Westfield State University Officials won’t have a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new 400-bed residence hall until May 12 even... (Read Full Article)

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TigerPress cuts ribbon for new East Longmeadow plant

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...s and booklets, including materials for the University of Massachusetts, University of Connecticut, Westfield State University and Bay Path College,. The company also prints a magazine aimed at the modeling industry and other ... (Read Full Article)

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Westfield District Court gets new 5-year lease, as state officials announce it will remain open

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...nding $5 million to rehabilitate the building and create market-rate housing in hopes of attracting Westfield State University students. Westfield District Court gets new 5-year lease, as state officials announce it will rema... (Read Full Article)

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Westfield State University helps Boys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield kids get creative

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The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield and Westfield State University teamed up to offer club members a unique opportunity in education and creativity with a four-week w... (Read Full Article)

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Westfield City Hall ready for $3.4 million restoration project

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...he award of contracts and be completed by fall. City Hall served as the former State Normal School, Westfield State College, from 1839 to 1890. Lack of maintenance to the building has prompted officials to consider creation... (Read Full Article)

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Lisa McMahon to step down as first director of Westfield's Business Improvement District

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...t the point where we have a seat at many tables, including the ongoing cooperation with businesses, Westfield State University, Westfield on Weekends, the Chamber of Commerce and the city of Westfield,” she said. Mayor Daniel ... (Read Full Article)

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Proposed redevelopment of Springfield Court Square office building draws strong tenant interest

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...sing LLC, a Peter Pan Bus Lines Co. managed by OPAL, is planning to create off-campus housing for Westfield State University students at the former Westfield Normal School in that city. (Read Full Article)

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Westfield prepares to launch $400,000 transportation study

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...ansportation needs of its residents and visitors, Knapik said. Those needs will include students at Westfield State University who have been assigned, or opted for, downtown housing. The University currently has 216 students ... (Read Full Article)

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'Picture Westfield' project, on view at Westfield Athenaeum in March, captures city life

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...p in the Western Avenue area to the present day changes that have taken place with the expansion of Westfield State University. “I was just trying to capture things that have been around the neighborhood since I was a kid and ...... have been around the neighborhood since I was a kid and the newer things around Western Avenue and Westfield State, like the traffic light on Western Avenue that just ... (Read Full Article)

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Springfield Water and Sewer Commission appoints Katherine Pedersen as new director

Explore masslive.com (Feb 22 2012)

...gland Water Environment Association. She is a graduate of Springfield’s High School of Commerce and Westfield State College. The commission provides water service in Springfield, Ludlow, Agawam, Longmeadow, East Longmeadow... (Read Full Article)

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Higher education institutions turn out a well-prepared workforce which helps attract business

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...ed a spectre of its past and became Western New England University. The move came just a year after Westfield State and most of its sister state institutions went from being colleges to universities. “The primary be......d equip Clean Energy laboratories and provide career advisor for the Founda´tions of Health program Westfield State University: •: Offering dual enrollment program Introduction to Compara´tive Studies in the Springfield Public... (Read Full Article)

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Organizers of Rebuild Springfield say the future is bright for tornado recovery

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...n loan to Rebuild Springfield from his position as vice president for administration and finance at Westfield State University, said some of the major projects ahead include: • Rebuilding commercial properties along Main Stree... (Read Full Article)

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Peter Pan Bus Lines subsidiary targets downtown Westfield for off-campus WSU student housing

Explore masslive.com (Jan 17 2012) Education , Transportation

...an estimated $5 million in Westfield’s downtown to create off-campus housing for students attending Westfield State University. Westfield State Foundation, the financial arm of the university, announced Tuesday the sale of its original college... (Read Full Article)

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