

Stories from the Pride

Gottahava Wawa… in Your Business Class
This semester, Wawa is embedded as a case study in an introductory management course, with company executives, including Widener alumni, speaking to students and offering advice. It’s just one of several connections between the university and the convenience store chain.

Advancing a Culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Widener has made significant progress to advance a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive community, but there’s still much work to do, and the university is committed to the journey.

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.
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Alumnus Trustee Pays It Forward: ‘Widener Will Be There in Your Moment of Need’
Trustee Domenic Colasante '10 says Widener's financial support during his time of need changed the course of his life. Now, he wants to help students facing similar financial challenges.

Environmental Science/Biology Professor Named Sarnoski Fellow to Support Faculty-Student Research
Professor Stephen R. Madigosky has been named the university’s fifth Cynthia H. Sarnoski Endowed Science Faculty Fellow to support his faculty-student research on how flightless animals move through the Amazon rainforest’s upper canopy.

Answering the Call: Nursing Students Step Up in COVID-19 Response
Nursing students are stepping into roles to directly assist in local COVID-19 vaccination programs and patient monitoring.
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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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