Conner F. Murphy of Millbrook Receives Degree from Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, MA (07/19/2022)– Conner F. Murphy of Millbrook, NY (12545) graduated from Western New England University with a MBA in General Business.
On Sunday, May 22, the University conferred Graduate and Professional degrees to more than 160 graduates receiving master, law, and doctorate degrees from its Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, Pharmacy, and School of Law.
In his remarks, President Robert E. Johnson challenged the graduates to, “go out and transform the world, touch someone’s life, live your dream, and most importantly, leave the world better than you found it.”
The Western New England University graduating class of 2022 hailed from 26 states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, and Virginia. Graduates were also from Canada and Puerto Rico.
Western New England University (WNE) is a private, nationally ranked, comprehensive institution with a focus on preparing work-ready and world-ready graduates. Founded in 1919 in Springfield, Massachusetts as a division of Northeastern College, WNE’s 215-acre suburban campus serves more than 3,700 students, including over 2,500 full-time undergraduates. More than 47,000 alumni have earned degrees through its 90+ undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs at Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and School of Law. Students come from 39 U.S. states and territories and 23 countries. Of 45,104 living alumni, 30% remain within the region, residing in the four Western Massachusetts counties and northern Connecticut.
WNE is classified among nationally ranked universities in US News and World Report, and among the Top 100 Undergraduate Engineering programs, and in the Doctoral/Professional Universities category in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
