Events

Attending a Preview Day gives you a first-look into life at Widener. You'll have a chance take a student-led campus tour, meet faculty at an academic fair, and attend an admissions presentation.

Get to know Widener's campus and resources before class even starts by joining the 1821 Experience. Students will explore how multiculturalism adds to the Widener experience, and what "We're All Widener" really means.

Students connect and engage with civic leaders and like-minded classmates through workshops and team-building activities, participate in service experiences, and explore Chester and the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Be part of an epic backpacking and canoeing experience with fellow classmates and student leaders to gain self confidence and learn about the student experience at Widener.

Attending the Transfer Orientation program, also known as Pride Experience III, is required for incoming transfer students starting at Widener University in the fall semester.

Fall Orientation, also known as Pride Experience II, is your official welcome to Widener University. Directly following freshman check-in/move-in, this multi-day event gives students the opportunity to meet new classmates, get connected to campus resources, and make a smooth transition into college.

Join the Pride Activities Council as we welcome the entire student community back for the start of another great school year at Widener University

Calling all commuter students! Start the year off right and get plugged in with the Commuter Student Association.

Getting involved on campus is very important to student success. But, where do you start? The answer is at the Student Involvement Fair! If you want to find a group of people who share your passion or academic interest, come and check out nearly 75+ student organizations!

Join the Student Government Association for our monthly town hall meeting to discuss important campus initiatives and projects

Explore our undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in Allied Health and Nursing. Your long-term success begins in Harrisburg.

Join the Student Government Association for our monthly town hall meeting to discuss important campus initiatives and projects

Kick off Homecoming week with Pride Activities Council!

What do a football game, tailgate, broom drill, homecoming court, cannon, and parade all have in common? They are all part of the Widener homecoming tradition.

Home is where The Pride is! Join the Pride Activities Council to officially kick off Homecoming Weekend!

Designed for prospective students and families to get a look into the Widener experience. The program includes an opening admissions session, presentations from various academic departments, student...

Join the Student Government Association for our monthly town hall meeting to discuss important campus initiatives and projects

Designed for prospective students and families to get a look into the Widener experience. The program includes an opening admissions session, presentations from various academic departments, student...

Join the Student Government Association for our monthly town hall meeting to discuss important campus initiatives and projects

Relax from final exams prep and join the Pride Activities Council to enjoy fun entertainment and most importantly … CHOCOLATE!