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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Chester County Leadership: Chris Annas, CEO of Meridian Bank
Headquartered in Malvern, Meridian Bank provides a comprehensive array of banking services to businesses, professionals, and retail customers in the Delaware Valley. Launched in 2004…
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VISTA Today Weekly Chester County News Quiz
Test your knowledge of the week’s Chester County stories and win a free VISTA Today coffee mug. The rules are simple. Take the quiz and send…
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Chester County Briefs: New Hire at Swope Lees, WCU Launches New Community Initiative, VendScreen Assets Picked up by USA Tech, and Leaders Honored in PBJ
Nicholas Branton Joins Swope Lees Commercial Real Estate Swope Lees Commercial Real Estate, the West Chester based commercial real estate brokerage and consulting firm that…
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Christopher M. Fiorentino Named Interim President for West Chester University
Dr. Christopher M. Fiorentino, currently the Vice President for External Operations at West Chester University has been appointed WCU’s interim President by the Board of…
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Chester County Briefs: YMCA Hires Development Officer, Avon Grove High School Band Wins State, and WCU Online MBA Ranks Among Best in Country
VISTA Today briefs are concise reports on breaking stories around Chester County. This Morning: Greater Brandywine YMCA Hires New Chief Development Officer The YMCA of…
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Chester County Datebook – December 17th
Here’s what’s happening on Thursday in Chester County Datebook. The Brandywine Ballet will perform The Nutcracker from 10 AM-12 PM at the Emilie K. Asplundh…
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Bold Mental Health First Aid Initiative Comes to Coatesville Kids’ Rescue
It’s challenging to peer into the mental turmoil of a struggling youth and assess whether he or she is experiencing a crisis, but the lives…
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Chester County Datebook – December 16th
Here’s what’s happening on Wednesday and Thursday in Chester County Datebook. On Wednesday, Chester County SCORE will host a seminar entitled How to Start and…
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Seasons Greeting from “THIS is WCU!”
THIS is WCU! Celebrating the joy that WCU shared throughout 2015 and will continue to share throughout the new year.
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County Opportunities Sprouting in China’s Chongqing Province
The spores of cutting-edge Chester County mushroom farming have found their way to fertile soil far from southeastern Pennsylvania, and new business opportunities are beginning…
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Chester County Briefs: WCU Joins AmazonSmile, Aclaris Therapeutics, Vanguard Bogleheads, and Balfour Beatty Adds to Portfolio in Florida
Chester County Briefs are concise reports on what’s happening around the County. This Morning: West Chester University Foundation Joins the AmazonSmile System West Chester University…
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Curt Weldon Donates Potentially Explosive Collection of Congressional Documents to WCU
Retired Congressman Curt Weldon, who served the 7th District successfully for 20 years, donated his entire congressional collection to West Chester University at a special…
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Chester County Leadership: Charles E. “Chuck” Swope, Jr., Chairman of Swope Lees
VISTA Today speaks with Chuck Swope, Chairman of Swope Lees, a commercial real estate sales and leasing firm, about growing up in West Chester the…
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West Chester University Announces New Five-floor, Multi-Million Dollar Building
Current and future students at West Chester University will be able to enjoy a new, modern five level mixed use building come fall 2019. The…
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West Chester University Marching Band Set To Dazzle NYC Thanksgiving Parade
The West Chester University marching band will have 75 seconds to impress and dazzle the tens of millions of viewers who will be watching them…
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Chester County Jobs – West Chester University
West Chester University, the largest of the 14 public institutions in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and the fourth-largest university in the Philadelphia…
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Chester County Business Briefs
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