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News Archive - 2010

December 2010

12/15
Widener Receives $1 Million Gift to Support Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
12/13
Co-op Places Engineering Student in the Right Place at the Right Time

November 2010

11/22
Ben Carson to Speak at Widener Nov. 29
11/22
Theatre Widener to Perform Scotland Road Dec. 2-5
11/18
Widener Consortium Looks at Sexuality in the Second Half of Life
11/17
Get into the Game with Club Sports
11/15
University Announces $58 Million "Taking the Lead" Campaign
11/10
Survey Reports the Financial and Emotional Toll of the Recession on PA Elders
11/4
President Harris Elected CUMU Vice President
11/3
Widener's FreshBaked Theatre to Present the Legend of the Trouble Dolls
11/3
High school seniors get a glimpse at being an engineering major
11/3
ROTC to Lead Veterans Day Remembrance at Widener
11/2
Famous 18th Century Culinary Connoisseur to assist Widener Students in the kitchen
11/1
School of Business Adopts Principles for Responsible Management Education

October 2010

10/25
Widener's Sport Management Speaker Series Kicks Off with "A Word from our Sponsors"
10/22
Second Chester Economic Development Summit set for November 17
10/21
SBDC to Hold Seminar on Starting a Business
10/21
SBDC Seminar Offers Marketing Strategies for New Businesses
10/21
SBDC Offers Course on QuickBooks
10/14
Free Lessons in Fiscal Responsibility for Teens
10/11
Widener Hosts Hall Meetings for 159th District Candidates
10/7
Seminar to Help Frame a Business Idea
10/6
SBDC Offers Chester and Norristown Seminars on Starting a Business
10/6
SBDC Seminar to Help Businesses Find Procurement Opportunities
10/1
Lunch and Dinner served right -- affordable and delicious

September 2010

9/30
Eat Right, Feel Right - Widener Kicks Off Healthy Eating Campaign
9/22
Free Seminar to Help Minority, Veteran Disabled and Woman-Owned Businesses
9/21
SBDC Seminar: The Six Most Frequent Ways to Kill a Business
9/16
Rasin of the School of Nursing Receives 2010 Lindback Award
9/15
Newsweek Names Widener among Best Schools for Do-Gooders
9/9
Widener’s Castaldo Named First Scholar-in-Residence at The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre
9/1
Gifford Named to Student Affairs Post at Widener

August 2010

8/23
Widener Again Ranks Among Best Colleges for America
8/23
Widener's Suk-Chung Yoon Accepted to ACE Fellows Program
8/16
Widener Named “Military Friendly” School
8/10
Widener Kicks Off a New Season of Stargazing
8/9
Widener, Crozer-Keystone Help Put More Police on the Beat in Chester
8/5
Widener to Offer Region's First Allied Health Master's

July 2010

7/29
Widener Granted $50,000 to Assist Adults Returning to School
7/26
Chronicle Names Widener a “Great College to Work For”
7/19
Widener’s Economic Impact in PA Equals $238 Million
7/15
Widener Art Gallery Open Year-Long Deshong Exhibition
7/1
Widener Increases Commitment to GI Bill Yellow Ribbon Program

June 2010

6/30
PT Professors Launch App for Rehab Professionals
6/17
Widener to Host Summer Business Camp for High School Students
6/14
University Receives $45,500 from W. W. Smith for Student Scholarships
6/10
Widener SBDC Client Cheryl Stevens Receives Prestigious Entrepreneurial Honor
6/7
Widener Child Development Center Among Recipients of EITC Scholarships
6/7
Antonucci Earns International Award for Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Technology

May 2010

5/27
Business Students Help Finance Ugandan Entrepreneurs
5/27
Widener Employees Honored for their Dedicated Service
5/17
Widener ROTC Commissions 21 Cadets From Four Area Schools
5/15
Widener University Awards Diplomas to 747 Graduates
5/13
University College Ranks High in Student Satisfaction
5/13
Widener Registrar Jumps at the Chance to Support ROTC
5/13
Widener Registrar Jumps at the Chance to Support ROTC
5/13
SBDC Hosts Seminar on Starting a Business
5/6
Widener Lays the Foundation for a New “Green” Academic Building
5/6
Widener Honors Faculty for Innovation, Research and Civic Engagement
5/4
Widener Receives Award for Preserving Chester’s Role in Civil Rights Movement
5/4
Widener and HACC Partner to Offer Hospitality Bachelor’s Degree Completion

April 2010

4/28
Chester Mayor Honors Widener Students for Service
4/27
Widener University and City Year Partner to Reward Service
4/21
Widener University Forms Partnership with Philadelphia Union
4/21
Widener to Host Sustainability Workshop for High School Students
4/21
Harris, Shultz Swap Roles for Eighth Annual President for a Day
4/19
Partnership Charter School Highlights Senate Education Committee Public Hearing at Widener
4/15
More Than 100 VITA Volunteers to be Recognized at Widener
4/15
PHS, Widener Students Lead Greening of Chester High School
4/13
Military and Veteran Behavioral Health Post-Master’s Certificate Program
4/7
The Dome Finds a Home Online
4/7
Alumnus Establishes Fund to Promote Responsible Business Principles

March 2010

3/30
Widener Hosts Eco-Art Exhibition
3/30
Sister Mary Scullion to Address Widener Commencement
3/29
SBDC First Steps Seminar
3/29
FreshBaked Theatre Company to Perform A Midsummer Night's Dream
3/24
SBDC Offers Course on QuickBooks
3/24
Seminar to Help Minority, Veteran and Woman-Owned Businesses Gain Certification
3/19
Karl Rove, Howard Dean Highlight 2010-11 Philadelphia Speakers Series
3/10
Tuscan Chef brings authentic experience to Widener University
3/10
Best Western Widener Hotel and Suites Receives Hotel Chain’s Highest Award for Quality
3/9
Federal Appeals Court to Hear Arguments on Widener Law Campus
3/8
Widener Provost Edits Book on Technical and Professional Communication
3/8
Widener-PMC Alumni Association Announces Awards
3/4
Child Development Center Earns Four Star Rating
3/4
SBDC Helps Businesses Find Government Procurement Opportunities
3/4
Widener SBDC Hosts Seminar on Starting a Business
3/4
Widener SBDC Helps Businesses Choose a Legal Structure
3/2
Widener Wins Office Depot Going Greener Award
3/2
Ring in Spring Under the Stars
3/2
Bestselling Author, Columnist David Brooks to Speak at Widener

February 2010

2/25
President Harris Leads Call for NCAA Division III to Contribute to Haiti Relief
2/25
Widener Receives Presidential Community Service Award
2/24
Widener Art Gallery Hosts ARTsisters Exhibition
2/23
University Crossings Garners Award for Outstanding Planning, Land Development
2/16
SBA asks, "Soccer is Coming...Are you Ready?"
2/12
SBDC Offers New Businesses Financial Planning Help
2/12
Widener SBDC to Host Seminar on Starting a Business
2/8
SBA to Host Workshop for High School Girls
2/8
Delaware Gov. Appoints Law Dean Ammons to Lead Independent Review
2/5
Widener President Featured in NCAA Video
2/5
Students Take on EU and Russian Relations at EuroSim 2010
2/5
Students Volunteer for VITA to Offer Tax Help
2/5
Students Volunteer for VITA to Offer Tax Help
2/5
Widener President Featured in NCAA Video
2/3
Widener Empty Bowls Lunch to Benefit Haiti Earthquake Victims
2/2
Engineers Without Borders Work to Bring Electricity to Remote Panamanian Village
2/1
Widener Names Citadel Defensive Coordinator as Head Football Coach

January 2010

1/28
Alternative Spring Break at Widener Hits Milestone
1/28
SBDC to Host Two First Steps Seminars Feb. 17
1/28
SBDC Seminar Offers Marketing Strategies for News Businesses
1/28
Free SBDC Seminar on Marketing to the Government
1/11
Brave the Cold to Catch a Glimpse of Mars
1/7
SBDC Seminar Helps You Frame Your Business Idea
1/5
SBDC Offers Free Small Business Seminar on Marketing to the Government
1/5
SBDC to Host Seminar on Starting a Business