公民参与

HOOT:“帮助我们的小镇”

澳门真人在线赌钱的新生花时间帮助他们的社区. 该活动将大学带入社区，在他们需要的地方提供志愿服务.  这是新生与城市商人、企业和居民联系和见面的好方法. 在过去, 学生们拿起颜料和刷子，把韦斯特菲尔德的幼儿园操场装扮得漂漂亮亮, 哪一个对城市来说是省钱的, 也是社区和大学继续合作的好方法.

树木及灌木工场

由斯坦利公园和, 澳门真人在线赌钱, 以及大韦斯特菲尔德社区, 自然工作坊在斯坦利公园占地200英亩的野生动物保护区进行. 由当地专业人士领导, 澳门真人在线赌钱生物学教授大卫·洛夫乔伊为社区举办了一次免费的“树木和灌木”自然研讨会.

“Trailwork星期四”

环境科学专业的学生自愿参加“星期四的小道工作”,，并通过砍伐和砍伐不必要的植被，在大学的荒地小径上工作.  学生们学习公民参与和责任. 小径的维护使小径保持得很好. 

实习激励计划

实习激励计划由州政府拨款资助，并由澳门真人在线赌钱提供相应的资金. 作为赠款的结果, students are provided with funds to pursue educational experiences that they may not have otherwise been able to afford.

赤柱5公里长跑

The annual 赤柱5公里长跑 run and walk to benefit the Frank Stanley Beveridge Wildlife Sanctuary at Stanley Park is co-organized by Westfield State professor Vanessa Diana. 该活动为重建和更换在最近的风暴中受损和被冲走的步道桥梁筹集资金. 参与者是一个跑步者社区, 步行者, 徒步旅行者, 狗主人, nature lovers and mountain bikers who love Stanley Park and want to improve the safety and accessibility of its wildlife trails. 这所大学是美丽的272英亩公园的捐助者，它就在街对面.

测量拆除大坝的影响

Professor Dave Christensen takes his conservation biology class out on field work every couple of weeks to get students working in a real environment: the Kinne Brook, 韦斯特菲尔德河的一条支流.  The students collect data that will be used to determine the health of the stream and its fish and the effects of dam removal on the environment. 该项目是马萨诸塞州渔猎研究的教育组成部分, 该公司正在与美国合作.S. 鱼类和野生动物管理局，鳟鱼无限和大自然保护协会来研究这条小溪.

韦斯特菲尔德州立社区花园 

校园社区的成员在校园里维护着一个社区花园.  花园, 位于霍勒斯·曼大楼的场地上, allows Westfield State students to apply the concepts they are learning in the classroom and benefits folks on campus and in the community. 这座花园是由亨利·韦芬教授创立的，他的遗产一直延续到今天. 农产品被捐赠给了韦斯特菲尔德食品储藏室.

康涅狄格河源头到海洋清理

Westfield State students show up in force to volunteer for the Westfield River Watershed Association’s annual Westfield River Cleanup.  这些学生志愿者在周六花三个多小时帮助清理韦斯特菲尔德河流域.

年度鬼屋 

鬼屋和万圣节娱乐站

澳门真人在线赌钱的学生为来自社区的孩子们表演了一个令人惊叹的“鬼屋”.  努力工作和想象力为“不给糖就捣蛋”的人创造了一个万圣节的体验.“所有的收益都捐给了‘有原因的爪子’。, which is a program to enhance the independence and quality of life for people with disabilities through custom-trained Assistance Dogs.

校园可持续发展日

校园可持续发展日

校园可持续发展日, 它起源于2002年, 是时候承认成功了吗, 挑战, 以及高等教育中可持续发展的创新. 这个活动让人们意识到生态足迹以及如何减少它们.

阿尔茨海默氏症走

Members of the Westfield State community along with people from surrounding communities participated in the annual 阿尔茨海默氏症走 in support of eradiating this disease and in support of a Westfield State colleague battling Early Onset Alzheimer's.

为当地小学提供食物

The Nursing and Allied 健康 Department place boxes across campus locations to support their annual spring food drive to fight hunger in children in local elementary schools. 这些盒子里的食物被捐赠给杜松子的食品储藏室, 高地, 和造纸厂小学.

止水!

澳门真人在线赌钱 sponsors a water stop in support of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Westfield’s 5k and 10k and half-marathon event. Members of various Westfield State athletic teams volunteer to support participants with a water stop at the main campus entrance.

粉红在溜冰场

韦斯特菲尔德州立冰球队每年都会赞助一场“粉红冰场”比赛. 球队穿着特别设计的球衣参加比赛，并出售这些球衣.  球衣的销售收入将捐赠给韦斯特菲尔德的希望癌症之家.

远离癌症

“为癌症而忙碌”是一个活动, 参与者通过剃光头来筹集资金，象征着一个与癌症抗争的孩子. 所有收益将用于帮助儿童和他们的家人对抗儿童癌症.

地球周

地球周以电影和讨论的形式庆祝一周, 环保意识活动, 以及志愿者工作，包括清理韦斯特菲尔德河的志愿者团队.

大学101年

Westfield State annually hosts 大学101年 for Westfield middle-school students to give local eighth graders a taste of the college experience. 八年级学生参加科学实验室, 参加讲座, 并听取海外留学学生的意见. The students also learn about the wide selection of extra-curricular activities available as a Westfield State undergraduate student.

韦斯特菲尔德河研讨会

Westfield State and the Westfield River Watershed Association sponsor the annual 韦斯特菲尔德河研讨会 with a variety of speakers and exhibitors in the morning and field trips in the afternoon.

护理学生去危地马拉

韦斯特菲尔德州立护理学生和教职员工前往圣玛丽亚德耶稣, 作为他们护理课程的临床和公民参与元素. 在危地马拉的时候, 学生制作轮椅, 为一个家庭建一所房子, provide and serve 400 children a protein meal for lunch and deliver sandwiches and fruit to the local homeless population. 除了, 学生们参观了一个有100名学生的日托所，并捐赠了工艺品和学习用品.

春江清理

在一年一度的春季大扫除活动上, 澳门真人在线赌钱的学生们在几个地点的河岸上收集垃圾和碎片来庆祝地球日. 

Westfield State和Westfield Voc-Tech构建套件

澳门真人在线赌钱和韦斯特菲尔德技术学院合作为大学的音乐作品制作布景. 这次合作让韦斯特菲尔德技术学院的学生接触到艺术和音乐, while Westfield State students have the opportunity to work alongside the high school’s skilled carpentry and graphic arts students.

庆祝女性月

近30年来, Westfield State has held events dedicated to awareness and celebration of women’s rights and issues involving women globally as a part of the 庆祝女性月. 一开始是围绕国际妇女节组织的为期一周的庆祝活动, 现在是3月份为期一个月的致敬活动，邀请嘉宾演讲, 音乐会, 还有艺术展览.

一年一度的韦斯特菲尔德州健康博览会

社区成员参加由大学主办的年度健康博览会. More than 30 organizations are represented at the health fair including Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the American Red Cross. 澳门真人在线赌钱护理专业的学生, 由韦斯特菲尔德职业技术高中的学生协助, 提供免费的血压检查. Several departments from Noble Hospital offered free glucose screenings; the head of the Center for Comprehensive Breast 健康 is available to answer questions about breast health; and, a variety of organizations offered educational pamphlets and information about health conditions and support resources.

尼加拉瓜全球服务

A group of Westfield State students travel to Nicaragua in January each consecutive year as part of a Global Service Learning course.  每年, 学生们前往格拉纳达, 协助格拉纳达之队, 当地一家致力于改善儿童教育的非营利组织. 该组织帮助了贫困地区的2000多名儿童. 学生们已经筹集了30多美元,为社会贡献5万元, 建立了一个完整的社区中心, 还有教室和更新的供水系统.

生命接力

澳门真人在线赌钱甚至在校园内举办“生命接力”活动. 该活动是美国癌症协会主要的志愿者癌症筹款活动. 

伸手去教

澳门真人在线赌钱 and the Springfield Public School System have formed a partnership aimed at attracting and helping more minority students to become teachers.

这个项目, 题目是伸手去教, offers students incentives to pursue a degree in education – including mentorship in high school and tuition assistance at Westfield State. 这种合作关系是一种“自我成长”的教师培养模式, which commits participants to a three-year teaching agreement with Springfield Public 学校 upon their successful completion of the Westfield State program.

与霍利奥克社区学院和斯普林菲尔德技术社区学院合作

Westfield State has partnered with Holyoke Community College and STCC to make a four-year college degree more affordable. 澳门真人在线赌钱的校长, 肝细胞癌, and STCC have signed agreements between the institutions that caps the cost of an associate degree plus a bachelor's degree at $30,合资格学生可获000元资助. 该协议将扩大那些负担不起高等教育的人接受高等教育的机会, 同时增加了该地区经济所需的高技能工人.