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  • West Chester University Rammy mascot celebrating WCU Week with students and festive decorations.
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    West Chester University WCU Week 2026: Complete Event Guide

    April 11, 2026

    With Golden Rams at the heart and spirit of WCU, there’s a lot to be excited about this spring. A weeklong series of events will…

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    Education

    West Chester University Recognized with Three Regional Community Awards  

    April 9, 2026

    West Chester University was recently recognized by three organizations for its commitment to community engagement. The University has received $10,000 in grants to support a public humanities initiative rooted in the…

  • Promotional graphic featuring Dr. Elizabeth Rampe, planetary scientist at NASA Johnson Space Center, with a Mars rover background and her name and credentials displayed.
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    WCU’s Mather Lecture Series Welcomed NASA’s Dr. Elizabeth Rampe

    April 8, 2026

    As NASA prepared for the planned launch of the Artemis 2 mission, the first crewed space flight around the moon in more than 50 years,…

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    WCU Celebrates 250th Signing of ‘The Declaration of Independence’ with a Gathering of PA’s 10 Frederick Douglass Institutes

    March 30, 2026

    West Chester University (WCU) has a one-of-a-kind link to our nation’s founding principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness… Famed Abolitionist, Orator, and…

  • West Chester University students stand with vehicles filled with donated food items collected during the CBPM “Soup-er” Bowl Food Drive for the University Resource Pantry.
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    WCU Business Student Organizations’ Food Drive Nets More than 2,500 Items

    March 11, 2026

    College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) student organizations hosted a competitive food drive in connection with the Super Bowl this year. The “Soup-er” Bowl…

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    The Doo Wop Project Brings ‘Echoes of the Street’ to West Chester University Mar. 28

    March 9, 2026

    America’s premier Doo Wop group, The Doo Wop Project, will bring their brand-new 90-minute show, Echoes of the Street, to West Chester University (WCU) on…

  • West Chester University’s Criterions Jazz Ensemble performing on stage with a conductor during the annual WCU Jazz Festival.
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    West Chester University’s Jazz Festival Swings Back to Campus Mar. 18-21

    March 7, 2026

    The Wells School of Music at West Chester University (WCU) invites jazz lovers to experience four days of inspired performances at the 36th Annual WCU…

  • West Chester University men’s and women’s swimming teams celebrate 2026 PSAC Championships with trophies and champion signs at York YMCA Graham Pool.
    Education

    WCU Swimming & Diving Wins 38th Men’s Title and 23rd Women’s Title at 2026 PSAC Championships

    February 28, 2026

    West Chester University’s Swimming and Diving program capped another leading performance at the 2026 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Swimming Championships, with both the men’s…

  • A student sits at a lab table with electrodes attached to their arm, connected by orange wires to a data collection device and laptop. The laptop screen displays a live green waveform graph, likely capturing muscle activity or biofeedback data. Lab equipment and notebooks are visible in the background, reinforcing the classroom laboratory setting.
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    Chester County Futures Partners with WCU to Ignite STEM Passions in Local High School Students

    February 24, 2026

    High school students from Coatesville and Phoenixville embarked on a journey to West Chester University (WCU), courtesy of Chester County Futures. The nonprofit organization partnered…

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    Education, West Chester

    Dr. Tammy James to be Presented PSAC’s L.P. Hill Unity in Sports Award at WCU Home Basketball Game

    February 19, 2026

    West Chester University’s (WCU) very own Dr. Tammy James, a longtime faculty member in the Department of Public Health Sciences and now also special assistant…

  • Audience members seated inside Barnaby’s Restaurant in West Chester listen to a West Chester University speaker during a Science on Tap presentation, with exposed brick walls and restaurant signage visible in the background.
    Education

    Warm Up This Winter with WCU’s Science on Tap Talks

    February 13, 2026

    West Chester University’s (WCU) free Science on Tap talks by WCU experts will continue this semester at Barnaby’s Restaurant (15 South High Street, second floor). Programs…

  • Promotional image for The Hands That Shape Tomorrow showing an early childhood educator interacting with young children in a classroom.
    Education

    WCU Professors Co-Executive Produce Documentary Exploring the Impact of Guaranteed Income for Educators

    February 10, 2026

    West Chester University (WCU) will release The Hands That Shape Tomorrow, a new documentary co-executive produced by two WCU faculty members: Professor of English Laquana Cooke…

  • West Chester University students hold a $5,000 Chuck Carter IdeaXcellence Award check at the WCU Business Idea Challenge.
    Education

    West Chester University Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center Seeks Big Ideas for 2026 Idea Challenge

    February 9, 2026

    The 14th Annual Business Idea Challenge at West Chester University is now open, and all ideas are welcome! $11,500 in prize money is being awarded…

  • Snow-covered West Chester University campus featuring the Frederick Douglass statue in the foreground, with historic stone academic buildings and towers under a bright blue winter sky.
    Education

    West Chester University Earns 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

    January 23, 2026

    West Chester University (WCU) has been selected to receive the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, a national designation that recognizes institutions for their commitment to…

  • Promotional banner for “Reflections of New Sweden: Swedish and Finnish Culture along the Delaware,” a free public exhibition at the Knauer Gallery, West Chester University. The image features historic imagery of the Delaware River, a commemorative seal, and exhibition details including dates, hours, and curator information.
    Education

    WCU’s Knauer Art Gallery Presents ‘Reflections of New Sweden’ Jan. 20-Feb. 22

    January 21, 2026

    From Jan. 20-Feb. 22, West Chester University (WCU) will present Reflections of New Sweden: Swedish and Finnish Culture along the Delaware, a special exhibition celebrating…

  • Hollinger Field House filled with hundreds of guests and graduates during a West Chester University commencement ceremony, with a stage and banners visible at the front of the arena.
    Education

    More than 1,100 to Graduate at WCU’s Winter Commencement Ceremonies

    December 11, 2025

    There are 1,124 students poised to begin the next chapters of their lives following graduation from West Chester University (WCU) at four separate winter commencement…

  • West Chester University nutrition students collaborate in the campus Food Lab, cooking and preparing meals as part of a community service project.
    Education

    40 Thanksgiving Meals for Safe Harbor Residents Prepared in WCU’s Food Lab

    December 2, 2025

    Although Thanksgiving has now passed, the impact of the holiday season was felt well before the celebrations began. On Tuesday, Nov. 25, West Chester University’s…

  • Portrait or feature image of Dr. Tori Nuccio, West Chester University’s deputy director of financial aid, who received PASSHE’s Keepers of the Flame Award for her leadership in equity, access, and student support.
    Education

    Dr. Tori Nuccio Honored with PASSHE’s Keepers of the Flame Award

    November 20, 2025

    Dr. Tori Nuccio, WCU Deputy Director of Financial Aid, has been honored with the Keepers of the Flame Award by the Pennsylvania State System of…

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