West Chester University Physician Assistant Program

09/18/2026

✨ Alumni Spotlight! ✨

Meet Tara Kenna, PA-C 🩺, a graduate of our Class of 2025!

We caught up with Tara to hear about life after graduation and the lessons she’s learned along the way.

We’re so excited to highlight our alumni and hear where their PA journey has taken them! 💜💛

09/18/2026

09/08/2026

Join us for the CHS Affinity Event!

Come together with CHS clubs, departments, faculty, Dean and Assistant Dean for a fun afternoon designed to help you connect, meet fellow students and build community!

📅 September 23, 2026
⏰ 1–3 p.m.
📍 Sturzebecker Gyms
855 South New Street, West Chester

🎶 Enjoy music
🎲 Play games
🍿 Grab some snacks & giveaways
🚌 Shuttle buses available from North Campus to South Campus

08/31/2026

SAVE THE DATE!

Join us for the School of Nursing BBQ!

📅 When: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
📍 Location: Tanglewood

Register Now!
https://www.wcufoundation.org/e/nursing

Bring your Golden Ram spirit and join fellow nursing alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends for a day of food, fun, and connection!

West Chester University Foundation
West Chester University Alumni
West Chester University Nursing

08/25/2026

Today our didactic students participated in some lunchtime yoga! Thanks to WCU Wellness Promotion and instructor Alicia Boyer!! Our students loved it were so appreciative! We hope to see you again soon! WCU College of Health Sciences The Graduate School at WCU

08/24/2026

Welcome Back Class of 2028! We are excited to get to know you and watch you grow as didactic year PA students. Here’s to a great start to the fall semester! 💜💛 To our Clinical Year Students- here’s to an amazing start at your first week of clinicals! West Chester University The Graduate School at WCU WCU College of Health Sciences

08/21/2026

New semester, new opportunities! Stop by and meet your CHS student success coordinator! Learn how they can help you navigate college, stay on track, and connect with the right resources. 💛

📍 SECC, Second Floor Lobby
📅 Monday, August 24
⏰ 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

And yes… there will be FREE Philly Pretzel Factory pretzels! 🥨

08/12/2026

West Chester University’s Physician Assistant Program celebrated a major milestone during its annual White Coat Ceremony, recognizing the program’s recent achievement of Accreditation-Continued from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), the highes...

08/03/2026

Following the University of Valley Forge's announcement that it will close at the end of Summer 2026, our thoughts are with the students navigating this transition.

West Chester University is here to help. We're welcoming UVF undergraduate and graduate transfer students with:
✔️ Waived application fees
🎓 A $500 one-time scholarship for graduate students enrolling in Fall 2026
💻 A dedicated virtual information session for UVF students

Just 20 minutes from the UVF campus, WCU is committed to helping you continue your academic journey with confidence!

Learn more and explore your transfer options: https://www.wcupa.edu/valley-forge/default.aspx