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22
Jan

Financial Aid 102

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  • Zoom
Open to:
  • Admitted & Incoming Undergraduate Students
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Ready to learn more about financial aid? Building upon the basic concepts of financial aid, Widener's Office of Student Financial Services provides this timely virtual session for admitted Widener...

First Quarter Moon
26
Jan

Monday Twilight Stargazing Sessions

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  • Widener Observatory - Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Looking for something to do after the sun goes down? Reach for the stars and explore the galaxy with Widener's Observatory!

27
Jan

Resource Scavenger Hunt: Stalking Awareness Month

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  • UC Atrium
Open to:
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students

Join WAVE for a fun, cross-campus scavenger hunt! In teams of 1-4, you'll: Learn what stalking really means and how to get help Talk about stalking and technology Solve riddles and take creative...

28
Jan

Resume & LinkedIn Workshop

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  • Career Design & Development Lounge
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students

Join us for this hands-on, virtual LinkedIn workshop. You will leave this workshop with a complete LinkedIn profile and tips and tricks for navigating LinkedIn.

Accepted Student Day
1
Feb

Undergraduate Admitted Student Day

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  • University Center
Open to:
  • Admitted & Incoming Undergraduate Students
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Walk the red carpet at Admitted Student Day. Join us for a high-energy day, complete with tours, food, breakout sessions, and more, all focused on helping you preview your future at Widener.

M104 Sombrero Galaxy
2
Feb

Monday Twilight Stargazing Sessions

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  • Widener Observatory - Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Join us for an evening of stargazing with Professor Augensen who will lead a riveting discussion and presentation of the universe like you've never seen before at the Widener Observatory! Registration is required!

5
Feb

Federal Jobs Workshop

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  • Zoom
Open to:
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students

Interested in learning about federal jobs or internships? Come to an informative lunchtime Zoom session where you’ll gain valuable insights and discover the various opportunities available within federal agencies.

Solar Flare
6
Feb

Friday Evening Stargazing Session

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  • Widener Observatory - Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Looking for something to do after the sun goes down? Reach for the stars and explore the galaxy with Widener's Observatory!

Globular Star Cluster M13
16
Feb

Monday Twilight Stargazing Session

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  • Widener Observatory - Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Looking for something to do after the sun goes down? Reach for the stars and explore the galaxy with Widener's Observatory!

Girls Camp
21
Feb

Engineering Mini-Camp for High School Girls

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  • Widener Main Campus
Open to:
  • Community/Public
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Get to know the fields of engineering and computer science at our mini-camp for high school girls! Open to: High school girls! Registration: Required by January 31, 2026 Cost: Free Girls in grades 9...

Two students in professinal attire approach a table and talk to a prospective employer
23
Feb

Criminal Justice Career & Internship Showcase

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  • Lathem Hall
Open to:
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students

Join us for an opportunity to connect with professionals in a wide range of career fields relating to criminal justice and network with Widener alumni. This event is free and open to students of all majors.

colorful collage of Widener admissions events featuring students jumping and celebrating
1
Mar

Widener Day Open House

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  • Widener University, Chester Campus
Open to:
  • Admitted & Incoming Undergraduate Students
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

High school students and their families are invited to join us on campus to engage with the Widener community—from students and leadership to faculty and staff—through information sessions, campus tours, one-on-one meetings, academic panels, and more. Grab a Starbucks, sample scrumptious campus food, and see why we call Widener University home.

2
Mar

Know Before You Go: Resume & LinkedIn Workshop

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  • Career Design & Development Lounge
Open to:
  • Current Undergraduate Students

Earn career readiness skills before you graduate! Join us for this hands-on resume and LinkedIn workshop, as a part of Career Design & Development's new Senior Week, Know Before You Go. You will leave...

First Quarter Moon
2
Mar

Monday Twilight Stargazing Sessions

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  • Widener Observatory - Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Looking for something to do after the sun goes down? Reach for the stars and explore the galaxy with Widener's Observatory!

3
Mar

CEU: Soul Collage® Card Making and Card Reading For Social Workers

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  • Lathem Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Graduate Students

As social workers, we understand the ongoing need to take care of ourselves and each other as we meet the many challenges of our work. This may include: Making time for self-reflection & rest and...

4
Mar

Know Before You Go: Interview & Negotiation Workshop

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  • Zoom
Open to:
  • Current Undergraduate Students

Earn career readiness skills before you graduate! Join Career Design & Development staff for an interactive interview & negotiation skills workshop, as a part of CDD's new senior week, Know Before You...

Globular Star Cluster M13
4
Mar

Stargazing: Spring Teachers' Night

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  • Widener Observatory - Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Calling all K-12 teachers! The Widener Observatory wants to treat you to a night among the stars! You spend all day helping students reach for the stars! Now, treat yourself and your family to an unforgettable experience!

Sun with prominences
6
Mar

Friday Evening Stargazing Session

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  • Widener Observatory - Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Join Professor Augensen at the Widener Observatory for an out of this world experience! Registration is required in advance to attend!

WU in FL
7
Mar

17th Annual Alumni Day at Phillies Spring Training

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  • BayCare Ballpark, Clearwater, FL
Open to:
  • Alumni

Nothing says springtime like Phillies Spring Training! Get excited - Phillies Spring Training is on the way! Baseball, sunshine, and Widener Pride all in one place... you won't want to miss it...