Fall 2010 Semester Plan Ahead Calendar

July 12 - 16 July 27 - 29 July 19 - August 13 July 12 - 15 July 19 - 22 September 2

Preregistration, All DGCE matriculated students Cross-registration into Day school classes General Registration, Web Register, Mail-in, Drop-off Registration Advising Registration Advising Fall Classes Begin

Online Business Degree Completion Program Virtual Open House

Join us on July 13 at 6 p.m. for a virtual open house! Learn about our degree completion program in Business, offered online. We offer concentrations in Management, Marketing and Finance, with a concentration in Accounting coming soon. Westfield State has articulations with most Massachusetts community colleges, but even if you are just beginning your degree, join our open house to learn more about our programs, financial aid, the application process, and the coursework that can be done online. Register now at www.GoBackNow.com/virtualopenhouse, then log onto your computer on July 13 to learn more and ask questions of our specialists in a live chat. You may also contact Jose Lopez-Figueroa for more information at 413-572-8293 or jlopezfigueroa@wsc.ma.edu.

The Division of Graduate and Continuing Education announced today that the $30 application fee will be waived for all alum applying for admission into a graduate program for the upcoming summer and fall 2010 terms only. This limited-time initiative is designed to show support and appreciation for Westfield State alum during a difficult economic time. The Director of Program Development and Outreach, Meaghan Arena, said of the new initiative “We hope this waiver will act as an incentive to Westfield State alum who recognize the opportunities a graduate degree from their alma mater could provide in this job market.”

Through its Division of Graduate and Continuing Education, Westfield State offers graduate programs in Psychology, Education, Social Work, Public Administration, Accountancy, Criminal Justice, and English. For more information, contact the Division of Graduate and Continuing Education at 413-572-8020.