About the Station
WNHU is the award-winning student-run radio station of University of New Haven, broadcasting on 88.7 FM and streaming worldwide through WNHU.org. Founded in 1973 as a student organization, WNHU has grown into a creative, student-driven station that gives students real hands-on experience in broadcasting, production, sports media, journalism, and entertainment programming.
Broadcasting from the Lois Evalyn Bergami Broadcast Media Center at 46 Ruden Street, WNHU operates with a 1,700-watt signal serving the Greater New Haven area and beyond. All programming is created by students, offering a wide mix of music, talk shows and specialty programming.
WNHU is more than a radio station. It’s a place where students come together through a shared love of music, creativity, and storytelling, while building real-world experience in a not only professional but fun environment.
Mission
WNHU exists to give University of New Haven students a hands-on, student-run space to explore broadcasting, media production, and storytelling.
It is a place where students can come together through their shared love of music, create meaningful content, and find their voice in a professional yet fun environment.
Guided by its student-driven structure, WNHU focuses on giving members real responsibility in shaping programming while helping them grow creatively, personally, and professionally in preparation for careers in media and communication.
Vision
WNHU envisions itself as a fully student-run radio station that continues to grow as a creative home for student expression, collaboration, and innovation.
As a student-run station, WNHU aims to empower students to take full ownership of programming, leadership, and creative direction while maintaining a fun, supportive, and professional environment.
By staying rooted in its student community and passion for music and storytelling, WNHU will continue to evolve as a place where students not only gain experience—but truly find their voice and shape the future of student media.
