PennWest University is a public, multi-campus institution in Western Pennsylvania with campus locations in California, Clarion, Edinboro, and a Global Online campus. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs, competes in NCAA Division II athletics, and is home to an alumni network of more than 206,000 graduates.
(see more)PennWest University is a public, multi-campus institution in Western Pennsylvania with campus locations in California, Clarion, Edinboro, and a Global Online campus. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs, competes in NCAA Division II athletics, and is home to an alumni network of more than 206,000 graduates.
Yilma honored with 2025 Keepers of the Flame award
Selamawit Yilma is the 2025 Keepers of the Flame recipient for PennWest Clarion. The Keepers of the Flame Award honors individuals whose leadership, dedication and impact have strengthened the PASSHE community.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion -
2025 Nov 4
Thompson earns Keepers of the Flame Award
PennWest California senior Nikkisha Thompson has been recognized with the 2025 PASSHE Keepers of the Flame Award, an annual honor celebrating individuals across Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education who advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging on their campuses. Recipients from each campus in the State System were recognized during the PASSHE Summit on Oct. 29 at PennWest Clarion.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion -
2025 Nov 4