Pennsylvania Western University, California

Pennsylvania Western University, California
Former names
Southwestern Normal School (1874–1914)
California State Normal School (1914–1928)
California State Teachers College (1928–1959)
California State College (1959–1983)
California University of Pennsylvania (1983–2022)
MottoBuilding Character. Building Careers.
TypePublic university
Established1852; 172 years ago (1852)
Parent institution
Pennsylvania Western University
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
ChancellorDaniel Greenstein
PresidentJon Anderson
ProvostJames Fisher (interim)
Academic staff
296 full-time, 90 part-time
Administrative staff
463 full-time, 22 part-time
Students7,312
Undergraduates5,174
Postgraduates2,138
Location, ,
United States
CampusRural
ColorsRed and black
NicknameVulcans
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIPSAC
MascotBlaze
Websitewww.calu.edu

Pennsylvania Western University, California (abbreviated as PennWest California) is a public university in California, Pennsylvania, United States.[1] It is part of Pennsylvania Western University.

Founded in 1852 and merged into Pennsylvania Western University in 2021, the university offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.[2] It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.[1] The school was California University of Pennsylvania from 1983 to 2022, before the merger.

  1. ^ a b "Accreditation | Cal U". California University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
  2. ^ "A MESSAGE FROM INTERIM PRESIDENT JONES". California University of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.