West Chester University
West Chester University (WCU), located in West Chester, is a hub of academic diversity and vibrant student life. The university’s commitment to student success is emphasized by Lorraine “Laurie” Bernotsky who replaced Chris Fiorentino as President of West Chester University on July 1st, 2024.
With 180+ academic programs, 300+ clubs, and a location near major east coast cities including Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore, WCU offers a transformative journey to over 17,000 undergraduate and graduate students.
Address: 700 S High St, West Chester, PA 19383
Phone: (610) 436-1000
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WCU to Host a Reading with Author Emma Eisenberg Tonight
The Creative Writing Program at West Chester University will welcome author Emma C. Eisenberg via Zoom for a reading and…
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WCU to Host Eight-Week Comprehensive Project Management Workshop for Aspiring Professionals
West Chester University invites novice and experienced project managers aspiring to become a professional and/or seek professional credentials to register…
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WCU’s Criterions Jazz Ensemble to Present Virtual Concert on Friday
West Chester University’s Wells School of Music will continue to delight and entertain audiences with dozens of free virtual performances…
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Public Invited to Participate in WCU’s ‘Courageous Conversations About Race’ on Sept. 26
West Chester University has raised its hand high to act as a catalyst for U.S. social change at a time…
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WCU Honored for Its Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion with Award from National Publication
West Chester University has received the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the…
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Washington Post: Jill Biden is a Tough Philly Girl with Deep Montco Roots
As a tough “Philly girl” who grew up in a Philadelphia area, Jill Biden, Joe’s wife, has a slight Philadelphia…
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Podcast Tries to Determine If Hot Dogs Cost Norristown’s Frank Monastero His Professional Baseball Career
A new podcast focuses on Frank Monastero, a Norristown native and Bishop Kenrick High School graduate, and whether or not…
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As It Ushers in Its 150th Anniversary, WCU Hoists Final Steel Beam on Its Newest and Largest Building
At the threshold of its 150th anniversary year, West Chester University has hoisted the last steel beam needed to “top…
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Nationwide Surge in COVID-19 Prompts WCU to Adapt to New Reality: Remote Instruction for Fall 2020
As the U.S. surpasses three million cases of COVID-19 and reports 60,000-plus new cases in a single day, West Chester…
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College Consensus Ranks WCU Among Nation’s Top Public Universities
Nationally, West Chester University is among the 100 Best Public Universities and 100 Best Value Universities, according to College Consensus’s…
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WCU’s Wells School of Music Offers Free Virtual Music Camps for Students Entering Grades 3-12
In this summer of uncertainty, and with many camps and recreational centers closed for the summer, it’s West Chester University…
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MONTCO Careers – West Chester University
West Chester University is the largest of the 14 public institutions in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. With…
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WCU Grad to Participate in Army’s Virtual National Commissioning Ceremony
On June 12, newly minted West Chester University graduate Joseph D. Bittner will represent the ROTC Dauntless Battalion during the…
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Montgomery County Leadership: Marc Minnick of Manor College
Marc Minnick, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Manor College, spoke with MONTCO Today about growing up in…
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WCU Names a Familiar Face Dean of Its College of Business and Public Management
Following a national search, Evan Leach has been named dean of the College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) at…
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WCU’s Online MBA Program Ranks Among the Top 20 in the East
West Chester University’s online MBA program is ranked 20th in the 2020 Online MBA Rankings published by Online MBA Report…
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Legislative Action Will Be Taken to Address Food Insecurity on Local College Campuses
Legislators will be addressing student food insecurity on college campuses, including Manor College, Temple University, and West Chester University, according…
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Upper Moreland’s Jill Biden Credits Her Expert Handling of Heckler to Being ‘Good Philly Girl’
Dr. Jill Biden, wife of former Vice President and current Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, puts her expert handling of…
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