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Observatory NGC 4565 Needle Galaxy in Coma Berenices
20
Apr

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

Enjoy the wonders of the evening sky with your friends and family at Widener's Observatory!

Sun with prominences
1
May

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!

M82 Exploding Galaxy in Ursa Major
4
May

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!

A female graduate in a cap and gown raises her diploma in the air.
12
May

Commencement 5/12 - 5/14

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  • Widener University Main Campus
Open to:
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Widener will host a series of six commencement ceremonies for its Chester and Delaware campus graduates under a tent on Memorial Field the week of May 12. See the full schedule here.

NGC 891 Edge-On Spiral Galaxy in Andromeda
18
May

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 out-of-this-world event! Enjoy the wonders of the evening sky with your friends and family at Widener's Observatory! Registration in advance is required!

M1 Crab Nebula in Taurus
5
Jun

Friday Evening Stargazing Session

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  • Widener Observatory- Kirkbride
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 at Widener's Observatory!

16
Jun

BSW Summer Camp

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  • Bruce Hall
Open to:
  • Community/Public
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Join us for our seventh BSW camp! Students will learn about social work, the Widener community, and spend time with Widener BSW faculty! Lunch will be provided. Event Details: Open to: High school...

Launch your own bottle rocket at Widener's Engineering Camp for High School Students.
22
Jun

Engineering Summer Camp for High School Students (6/22-6/25)

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  • Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Community/Public
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Widener’s Engineering Camp for High School Students invites students entering grades 9-12 to explore engineering through fun, hands-on activities led by our professors.

22
Jun

Health Career Explorers Summer Program (6/22-6/25)

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  • Chester Campus
Open to:
  • Community/Public
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Are you interested in exploring the health professions? If, so Widener University Health Career Explorers Summer Program is for you! Through 4 fun-filled days (9am-3pm), you will explore health...

22
Jun

Next Generation Scientists Summer Camp (6/22-6/25)

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  • Widener University STEM Teaching Center
Open to:
  • Community/Public
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Experience Real Life Science at Widener University's Next Generation Scientists Summer Camp! This camp provides an excellent opportunity for budding high school age scientists (current grade 7 - 11)...

Soccer and Swim Camp
6
Jul

Soccer & Swim Camp Hosted by Widener Soccer (July 6–10 & July 13–17)

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  • Schwartz Athletic Center
  • Dixon Field
Open to:
  • Community/Public

A fun, full-day soccer and swim camp run by Widener University coaches and student-athletes. Designed for boys and girls in grades K–8, campers will develop skills, stay active, and enjoy daily swim instruction in a safe, inclusive, and energetic environment.

Explore Widener's Robotics Summer Camp, where high school students engage in hands-on activities, learn from expert faculty, and develop real-world robotics skills.
20
Jul

Robotics Summer Camp for High School Students (7/20-7/23)

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

This four-day Robotics Summer Camp is designed for high school students to explore robotics systems and develop their skills. Students of all levels, including those entering 9th grade, are welcome to join this hands-on experience.