As the state-owned university system, PASSHE universities are committed to closing the workforce gap and serving PA's learners and employers.
After a national search, Dr. Christopher Fiorentino was appointed as PASSHE's sixth chancellor.
System Redesign provides a roadmap for universities and the System to address financial and operational changes so students can access affordable public higher education.
Dr. Christopher Fiorentino was selected as the chancellor of PASSHE today by the Board of Governors.
Aidan La Penta is the 2025 recipient of PASSHE's Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence.
The State System's appropriations request for 2025-26 includes our progress and accountability report.
Dr. Christopher M. Fiorentino took office as chancellor of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education on April 11, 2025.
A 20-member Board is responsible for planning and coordinating the development and operation of the State System.
The Faculty Council engages in strategic conversations about issues that affect the State System and its universities in areas such as academics, budget and planning, and, ultimately, student success.
Each of the State System’s historic campuses provide unique, high-quality educational experiences while continuing to be among the most affordable higher education options in Pennsylvania.