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With world-class academics, state-of-the-art facilities, and close proximity to the culturally rich and historic city of Pittsburgh, PennWest California offers more than just learning. At Cal, students can experience an exciting and fulfilling college experience that extends far beyond the classroom. With more than 100 student clubs and organizations, there is something for everyone, whether it be academic, cultural, recreational, or professional development. The campus boasts exceptional recreational facilities, including the Herron Fitness Center, Natali Student Center, and the Convocation Center, which offer a variety of fitness classes, intramural sports, and other activities to keep students active and engaged. PennWest University offers the ultimate college experience, and our California campus is the perfect place to explore new opportunities, create lasting memories, and gain a valuable education that will shape your future.

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Check out this student-created video showcasing favorite spots around campus. Discover what makes California a unique and vibrant place for students.

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Campus Experience

The scenic PennWest California campus, situated along the Monongahela River, spans 92 acres and features approximately 38 academic buildings. The campus also boasts a 9-acre soccer facility and the 98-acre George H. Roadman University Park, which includes a football stadium, sports facilities, and picnic areas, providing students with ample space for recreation and outdoor activities.

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Alumni & Traditions

Every graduate of PennWest California is a valued member of our alumni community—we invite you to visit us, engage with our students, and stay connected with your alma mater.

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Shujuane Martin

Named Chief Operating Officer in 2019, Marin serves as the leader of the Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc. Martin, who earned her degrees in business administration, manages a $23 million budget for the organization, which operates over 24 programs and has more than 300 employees.

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