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Welcome to the PennWest University Career Center!

Our goal is to make it easy to recruit at PennWest!
We can help you plan your recruiting strategy to build your brand and successfully recruit our diverse and talented students and graduates across all three PennWest campuses – California, Clarion and Edinboro – and our online students.

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PennWest Edinboro psychology students complete fall internships

Published on November 21, 2024

The Department of Psychology, Counseling and Art Therapy at PennWest Edinboro recently announced that Paige Geason, Vincent Irving, Tara Murphy and Alura Stehley have completed 12-credit internships at schools and institutions throughout Erie County, Pennsylvania. Undergraduate internships in psychology are …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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Pittsburgh Education Recruitment Consortium (PERC) 2024 Educator Excellence Award Winner

Published on November 14, 2024

Faith Smith, PennWest University – Clarion Campus

Faith Smith is currently a senior at Pennsylvania Western University – Clarion, majoring in Secondary Education with a focus on English. Faith’s dedication to the field of education originates from profound experiences throughout her …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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Students Recognize the Importance of Gaining Internship Experience

Published on October 9, 2024

The percent of graduating seniors who participated in an internship is the highest that NACE has recorded in the past six years, according to results of NACE’s 2024 Student Survey.

More than two-thirds of 2024 graduating seniors engaged in an …

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Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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Employer Resources

PennWest University Employer Policies

PennWest University Employer Policies

Read this document for eligibility requirements and restrictions to post jobs and recruit on campus.

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About Handshake Job Roles for Employers

About Handshake Job Roles for Employers

Handshake provides 380+ Job Role groups, identified by our team using resources such as Career Interests, user research, majors, and …

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Explore student clubs & organizations across PennWest campuses

Explore student clubs & organizations across PennWest campuses

Use the Engage platform to filter clubs and organizations by campus and interests!
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Contact & Location

Phone
814-393-2323
Email
recruit@pennwest.edu
Website
https://career.pennwest.edu
Address

California: 138 Natali Student Center

Clarion: 419 Becht Hall

Edinboro: 241 Baron-Forness Library

California, Clarion, Edinboro, PA

Career Center Hours

Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm