On Jan. 13, 2025, PennWest California announced that a new building, the California Science Center, would be constructed on the campus to enable more opportunities for students studying the sciences.

Steele Hall Theatre is celebrating the holiday season with a vibrant new production of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The ...

Season 34 of Dancing With the Stars concluded on Tuesday, Nov. 25, in a much-anticipated finale that saw wildlife ...

The award was presented during the 2025 PASSHE DEI Summit on Oct. 30 at the PennWest Clarion campus, where students, faculty, ...

PennWest California’s Student Government Association Club and Organization Committee has released the 2025/2026 budget allocation. Leigh Ann Lincoln, chief financial officer for Student Association, ...

Penn West’s Welcome Weekend drew 2,051 participants to the university community, showcasing the school’s diversity and spirit. Students from 33 states and 15 countries came together to celebrate the ...

At PennWest California, the only thing that the removal of Common Hour has effectively done is making it harder for clubs to meet while increasing student stress and isolation. Common Hour was used as ...

For three semesters, Cal U has been at the mercy to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The fall 2021 semester has been particularly challenging for many clubs as everyone is trying to uphold COVID ...

AVI Foodsystems, PennWest California’s food service provider, takes the extra step to ensure that all students feel included and accommodated when enjoying a meal in the dining hall. With several ...

PennWest California students are encouraged to partake in this semester’s Student Appreciation Week Apr. 3 through Apr. 8. With free laundry in the residence halls to several events, popups, and ...

When PennWest California, Clarion, and Edinboro campuses merged, first-year seminar classes offered at each university were halted. This fall semester, they were revived, with PennWest piloting 19 ...

In 1933, the students at California State Teachers College (now Penn West California) asked for the school to have a mascot or a symbol for their school. They decided on it being a Hammer and Tongs ...