- Learning: We are a community of educators who provide a learning environment where students thrive and achieve their educational, professional, and personal goals.
- Growth: We are student ready, guiding our students towards personal, financial, and academic success.
- Inclusion: We advocate for all members of our campus communities and provide an equitable, supportive environment that builds a sense of belonging and togetherness.
- Collaboration: We engage in innovative partnerships, programs, and opportunities to address the needs of our regional communities and the commonwealth.
- Culture: We share a sense of purpose that unites the Pennsylvania Western University community at large and provides opportunities to learn, work and thrive.
Mission and Vision
Through innovation, academic excellence, and empowering environments, Pennsylvania Western University provides accessible education that cultivates career-ready, life-long learners and leaders, who enrich and engage each other, their communities, the region, and beyond.
Vision
Pennsylvania Western University empowers students to achieve meaningful goals through a broad array of nationally accredited undergraduate and graduate programs, career-focused learning, and support systems that foster lifelong success.
Values
Institutional Outcomes
Pennsylvania Western University graduates will:
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Seek, develop, evaluate, and use information effectively
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Act ethically, equitably, and inclusively
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Communicate impactfully
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Apply broad-based knowledge, interpersonal skills, and professional expertise to identify and solve problems in a complex and ever-changing world