Stories from the Pride
Widener Community Leads Conversations on Race and Equality
Widener students, faculty, and staff are leading conversations on diversity and inclusion in the wake of nationwide protests for the deaths of Black individuals.
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A Bird’s-Eye View of Summer Research: Students Test Detergents to Save Wildlife Affected by Oil Spills
As part of a new partnership with Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, Inc., a student-faculty chemistry team are testing detergents to determine which is most effective at cleaning oil from the feathers of affected wildlife.
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At Widener, Transfer Students Get on Track to a Degree
Whether applying from a four-year institution or a local community college, transfer students at Widener are finding academic programs that fit their goals and put them on track to earning a degree.
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An Economic Slump Is a Good Time for Grad School at Widener
In the current economic climate, many people are turning to graduate school as a way to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
Operation COVID
Widener nursing faculty and alumni deployed to the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia to lead the city’s emergency action plan against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Widener Prepares Student Teachers to Thrive in a Digital Classroom
When COVID-19 forced the closure of K-12 schools in mid-March, Widener student teachers found themselves embarking on a new partnership with Agora Cyber Charter School.
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A Setting That Inspires
Whether you're studying on the quad or exploring cultural treasures in nearby Philadelphia, you'll discover a vibrant second home at Widener.
On the Inside Track
At His Fingertips
In the finance lab, DeShawn managed an investment fund using the same technology found on Wall Street.
Leadership Development
Student Government Association representative and president of Black Men United, DeShawn was a campus leader.
One-on-One Relationships
Deshawn developed relationships with industry-connected professors and received valuable professional advice.
Career Plan
Financial Analyst
Clinical Experiences
Clinical rotations taught Kaylee how to interact with patients and handle real-world scenarios.
Hub of Healthcare
Our proximity to Philadelphia provided Kaylee with access to world-class medical facilities.
On the Field
Our flexible nursing program meant Kaylee could pursue nursing and play lacrosse.
Career Plan
Pediatric Nurse
Small Campus, Big Opportunities
Small classes allowed for one-on-one interactions with professors, helping Luis develop an interest in neuroscience.
Home Away from Home
An international student, Luis was far from home, but he found a welcoming community.
Fast Track to Success
Through the 4+1 engineering program, Luis earned his degrees in less time, jumpstarting his career.
Career Plan
Technology Mentor Promoting STEM Fields
Camera Ready
Multiple internships prepared Danielle for a job with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Industry Standard
In Widener’s state-of-the-art broadcasting studio, Danielle gained experience with industry-standard equipment.
Faculty Connections
Her professor's strong industry connections opened the door for Danielle.
Career Plan
Broadcaster
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