http://www1.wnec.edu/news Latest Western New England College News en-us Copyright 2004 Western New England College http://www.wnec.edu Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:00:15 EST http://www.wnec.edu/logos/WNEC108X82_WEB.gif http://www.wnec.edu Western New England College has launched a new certificate program to meet the growing demand for professionals trained in the best practices for the education and treatment of individuals with autism and related disabilities. Starting this fall, the College will offer the Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis. http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12818 webmaster@wnec.edu Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12817 webmaster@wnec.edu Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12814 webmaster@wnec.edu Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST The Western New England College Board of Trustees recently recognized two of its members for their service to the Board. At the annual Trustees meeting held in June, Dr. Anthony S. Caprio, College president, recognized outgoing Chairman of the Board of Trustees John (Jay) M. O'Brien III for his six years of service as Chair. In photo above, O'Brien, left, reflects on some of the lighter moments of his tenure during the meeting as Dr. Caprio, center, and incoming Chair Kevin S. Delbridge look on.   Also at the meeting, the Board thanked retiring trustee Kenneth D. Cardwell, center, for his years of dedicated service to the Western New England College Board of Trustees.   http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12798 webmaster@wnec.edu Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12780 webmaster@wnec.edu Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST Western New England College has announced a new commitment to assist veterans in furthering their education. The College will provide thousands of dollars in financial aid under the federal government’s new Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program, allowing qualifying veterans to go to school tuition free. http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12786 webmaster@wnec.edu Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST In celebration of its 40th anniversary, the Springfield School Volunteers held a luncheon at Western New England College to recognize those that give their time to help children in the Springfield Public Schools. Over 300 people were treated to a lunch that was prepared for them by the students of Putnam Vocational Technical High School's Culinary Arts department. http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12784 webmaster@wnec.edu Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST Getting the job done in the classroom and on the tennis court was a high priority for Alex Boutin. On June 9, the recent Western New England College graduate was among 15 student-athletes named to the 2009 ESPN the Magazine Men's at-Large Academic All-America First Team. This is the second straight Academic All-American award for Boutin who was a Second-Team selection last year. http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12782 webmaster@wnec.edu Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST (L to R) Curt Hamakawa, Sharianne Walker, Brenna McShane, Dan Covell, and Jim Masteralexis Sport Management Alumna, Brenna McShane of the Boston Red Sox recently hosted Sport Management faculty members Curt Hamakawa, Sharianne Walker, Dan Covell, and Jim Masteralexis at Fenway Park. Masteralexis, who represents Red Sox pitcher Manny Delcarmen also participated in an on-field ceremony with the Sox reliever who presented the Boston Public School System with a generous donation raised through charitable activities coordinated through DiaMMond Management, Masteralexis' sport agency firm. http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12769 webmaster@wnec.edu Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST Harris Freeman has been appointed by Governor Deval Patrick to sit on the Commonwealth Employment Relations Board (CERB). The CERB is a three person judicial board charged with overseeing Massachusetts public sector labor relations, reviewing decisions of hearing officers in the Division of Labor Relations. http://www1.wnec.edu/news/index.cfm?selection=doc.2507&DCIid=12783 webmaster@wnec.edu Sat, 06 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST