President of China’s Guizhou University Visits Campus
Presidents Greg Weisenstein and Chen Shuping discussed international educational opportunities and expanding the ongoing cultural exchange between the two institutions.

“Women of NOLA: Voices of Resilience Before, During and After Katrina”
Four New Orleans women who survived Hurricane Katrina will tell their stories in person at West Chester University in a constantly evolving multimedia presentation created by social work professor Nadine Bean. The production, which opens PASSHE’s two-day Women’s Consortium, takes place on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. in Sykes Student Union Theater.

Can Rudeness at Work Be Positive?
Jennifer Bunk has researched rudeness in the workplace and documented its negative effects. But not all incivility is a bad thing.

WCU Makes Regional Connections via NEA’s “The Big Read”
With the Mexican anthology Sun, Stone and Shadows: Twenty Mexican Short Stories as common ground, the University and the community have new opportunities to enhance community relations.

The International Year of Astronomy
As director of the University’s planetarium, Karen Vanlandingham shares her enthusiasm for astronomy with audiences of all ages.

Five Weeks of Stargazing Begin Friday, Oct. 23
With its campus far from city lights, West Chester is an attractive site for the regional “No Night Without a Telescope” stargazing project.