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Observatory NGC 4565 Needle Galaxy in Coma Berenices
3
Nov

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!

philadelphia pride festival parade
4
Nov

Human Sexuality Studies Information Session

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  • Zoom/Virtual
Open to:
  • Prospective Graduate Students

Join us virtually to learn about our unique human sexuality studies programs. Center for Human Sexuality Studies faculty and graduate studies staff will be on hand to answer questions.

Occupational Therapy Clinic
4
Nov

Occupational Therapy Information Session

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  • Zoom
Open to:
  • Prospective Graduate Students

Discover your potential in Widener's Graduate Occupational Therapy major. During this 60-minute virtual session, you will learn about our Occupational Therapy (OTD) program and gain an understanding...

5
Nov

Social Work Community Services Open House

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  • Hannum House
Open to:
  • Community/Public
  • Prospective Graduate Students

Experience how Widener’s Social Work Community Services (SWCS) enriches your graduate journey at our Open House. You’ll see firsthand how MSW students gain real-world clinical experience while making a meaningful impact on the campus community. Join us to explore how SWCS can help you grow as a future social work professional. This is also an opportunity to learn about Widener Social Work Community Services service to the Widener community as well as Chester community.

5
Nov

CEU: Elevating Practice - Ethics and Clinical Supervision & Celebration

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  • Webb Room
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Join us for Elevating Practice: Ethics and Clinical Supervision, a continuing education session designed to enhance your professional practice, meet licensure requirements, and strengthen your approach to clinical supervision. This program will provide valuable insights into the ethical considerations that shape effective social work and counseling practice. Following the CEU, we invite you to stay for a Celebration and Socializing event. Connect with colleagues, faculty, and alumni as we recognize 50 years of the BSW program and 25 years of Social Work Community Services.

Wolfgram Memorial Library in fall
5
Nov

APA Citation Style: Navigating the 7th Edition

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

Need help with the APA Citation style? The librarians at the Wolfgram library are here to help answer your questions!

5
Nov

Widener School of Nursing Presents: No Scrubs: Talk Show: Vol. 7

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  • Freedom Hall 109
Open to:
  • Admitted & Incoming Undergraduate Students
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Join us for 90 minute talk show that will aim to challenge a panel of alum and faculty to take off the proverbial "scrubs", or professional/political approach to answering questions; and instead, give a transparent account of life in pursuit of nursing excellence.

Sunset over kirkbride hall
5
Nov

Virtual Information Session: Master of Science in Engineering

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  • Zoom
Open to:
  • Prospective Graduate Students

Join us virtually to learn about Widener University's master's and dual degree program offerings in the School of Engineering! Hear from faculty, admissions staff, financial aid and more! Application fees will be waived for attendees.

Globular Star Cluster M13
5
Nov

Stargazing: Fall 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!

6
Nov

Stand Out and Connect on LinkedIn

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

Learn how to craft a LinkedIn profile that gets noticed by recruiters, from keyword optimization to making your profile shine. You’ll get tips from career counselors and industry pros who know what recruiters are looking for.

6
Nov

Graduate Criminal Justice Information Session

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  • Virtual (Zoom)
Open to:
  • Prospective Graduate Students

Join us virtually to learn about Widener University's criminal justice master's, certificate, and dual degree programs.

bme-re-ee.jpg
7
Nov

Engineering Workshop for Mechanical, Biomedical, Electrical and Robotics Engineers

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  • Kirkbride Hall
Open to:
  • Admitted & Incoming Undergraduate Students
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Widener University invites you to join our Biomedical, Electrical and Robotics engineering students and faculty to learn about these three major fields of engineering while engaging in fun hands-on activities. Work as a team to solve real-world "Engineering Challenges” while learning about these careers.

Solar Flare
7
Nov

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!

philadelphia pride festival parade
11
Nov

Human Sexuality Studies Information Session

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  • Zoom
Open to:
  • Prospective Graduate Students

Join us virtually to learn about our unique human sexuality studies programs. Center for Human Sexuality Studies faculty and graduate studies staff will be on hand to answer questions.

11
Nov

Social Work PhD Information Session

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  • Zoom/Virtual
Open to:
  • Prospective Graduate Students

Join Program Director Dr. Margo Campbell and Assistant Director of Admissions and Enrollment Kat LeConey to learn more about our part-time PhD in Social Work program.

12
Nov

Graduate and Continuing Studies Twilight Tour

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  • Widener Main Campus
Open to:
  • Prospective Adult & Continuing Studies Student

Join the Graduate and Continuing Studies Admissions Team on an evening tour of campus to learn more about life as a Widener Graduate and Adult student!

13
Nov

Financial Aid 101

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  • Online
Open to:
  • Admitted & Incoming Undergraduate Students
  • High School Counselors
  • Prospective Undergraduate Students

Join Widener's financial aid and admissions counselors to learn more about the current state of affairs in paying for college and filing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).

colorful collage of Widener admissions events featuring students jumping and celebrating
15
Nov

Widener Day Open House

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  • Widener University Main 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.

Engineering Career Fair
17
Nov

School of Engineering Career Fair

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  • Lathem Hall
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students

Join us for the Engineering Career Fair where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with top employers, explore various career paths, and gain valuable insights to advance your professional journey. Don’t miss this chance to network and discover your next career move!