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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Winner of Two National Titles, WCU Baseball Coach Discusses Recruiting with USA Today
Jad Prachniak’s achievements as the baseball coach at West Chester University show that, when it comes to recruiting, he knows what he’s doing, writes Ross…
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New Drone Assists Student Research at WCU
A new drone purchased earlier this year by the Earth and Space Sciences Department at West Chester University has already become an invaluable resource for…
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WCU Grad’s Fit Body Boot Camp in Chadds Ford Perfect for People Pressed for Time
Chadds Ford’s Fit Body Boot Camp, run by fitness instructor Stacey Cutler, helps people of all ages and sizes work toward better health through fun…
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VISTA Careers – West Chester University
West Chester University, one of fourteen campuses of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education serving over 17,000 students and employing 800 full- and part-time…
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Chester County Briefly: October 19
Gawthrop Greenwood The West Chester office of Gawthrop Greenwood went purple for premature babies last Friday, as staffers sported purple and collected donations for the…
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See How Local Universities Fared in Wall Street Journal’s Ranking of American Colleges
Immaculata University ranks highest among Chester County’s institutions of higher education, according to the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. The ranking is based…
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Chester County Briefly: October 13
Gawthrop Greenwood Meghna Reddy has joined Gawthrop Greenwood, a full-service law firm with offices in West Chester and Wilmington, as an associate attorney. A recent…
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Chester County Briefly: October 11
Delaware County Community College Delaware County Community College recently held a special ceremony to rename its Advanced Technology Center in honor of former president Dr.…
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Touring Tribute to Billy Joel, Elton John Coming to WCU Next Week
By Chris Cooper Pianomen: An Intimate Tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John is coming to West Chester University’s Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall on…
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Chester County Briefly: September 29
Harvest Dinner and Wine Tasting Join the Chester County Futures – which provides comprehensive academic support, mentoring, and scholarships for motivated economically disadvantaged youth –…
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Chester County Briefly: September 26
Benchmark Federal Credit Union Benchmark employees turned “pink” last Saturday to raise funds for women with breast cancer. They participated in the Unite for HER…
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Check Out the Salary Potential for Graduates of Chester County’s Four Universities
West Chester University is the highest-ranked school in Chester County on the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania by Salary Potential list published by PayScale. The rankings…
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WCU Football Coach Tackles Losses Larger Than Games
He’s had to make two big calls after tragic situations played out in front of him on the field of life, and neither was in…
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WCU Sets New Record with Almost $58 Million in Fundraising
West Chester University recently set out to “become more,” and apparently it’s en route to a whole lot more. Student enrollment is flooding in, and…
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GWCC’s Non-Profit Discussion Recap: Nonprofit + Business Partnerships = Stronger Community
The first of GWCC’s “Everybody Profits from Nonprofits” Discussion Series sponsored by TD Bank took place at Penn Oaks Golf Club on Sept. 12, 2017.…
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Chester County Briefly: September 15
West Chester University This fall, WCU’s Knauer and John H. Baker galleries will host several showcases of art displaying a broad range of media, materials,…
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WCU’s Business School Enjoying a Bull Run of Its Own
Stock in West Chester University’s College of Business and Public Management has been on a tear in recent years. The business school jumped from the…
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Getting to Know CCEDC’s Leslie Rylke
Leslie Rylke, Marketing and Creative Services Manager at the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) has a few reasons to celebrate this summer. Not only…
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