Find all the connections, resources, and support you need through a variety of student support services.
Learning Online
Wherever you are, we’re here for you
With PennWest Global Online, you’ll never be on your own. You’ll have the entire PennWest community to lean on, 24/7 access to technical support, and a diverse learning experience that goes way beyond textbooks and lectures.
Online classes are taught by the same award-winning faculty that teach on our California,
Clarion, and Edinboro campuses. They have special training in learning technologies
and will offer you the same support, mentorship, and advising as our brick-and-mortar
students.
Center for Innovation and Instructional Design
You will be supported by the Center for Innovation and Instructional Design—a team of expertly trained instructional designers who work behind the scenes to provide you with the best possible learning experience. Using evidence-based teaching practices and the latest educational technologies, they partner with our instructors, programs, and department leadership to bring creative solutions that meet the diverse needs of all our online students.
A connected academic community
Dedicated Faculty and Staff
We have faculty and staff dedicated to advancing technology in the classroom, academic
success, and career goals for each student. Our instructional design team applies
relevant emerging technologies to ensure you receive a quality education and are prepared
to be on the cutting edge of the workforce.Learn More
Peer Collaboration
Although you can complete your courses independently, on your schedule, you also will
have opportunities to collaborate with peers in discussion boards and virtual meetings,
as well as take advantage of on-campus resources and more.Learn More
Together, we create a brighter future.
We believe in the power of community, innovation, and individual potential. Join us in shaping futures, connecting communities, and and turning dreams into realities.