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mature couple drinking coffee together at laptop
3
Sep

OLLI Open House

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

Join us for an open house to learn more about the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) this fall—meet inspiring instructors, preview engaging courses, and connect with a friendly community of lifelong learners 50 and better. Enjoy lively conversations, discover new passions, and see why OLLI classes are perfect to keep learning, growing, and having fun!

Health care educator teaching in a hospital setting
3
Sep

Graduate Health Professions Fair

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  • Lathem Hall
Open to:
  • Current Graduate Students

Discover career opportunities, connect with employers, and explore the future of healthcare. This fair brings together professionals from across healthcare disciplines, offering a unique chance to network, learn, and take the next step in your career. Mark your calendar, update your resume, and get ready to make meaningful connections that can shape your future.

7
Sep

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!

M104 Sombrero Galaxy
8
Sep

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!

9
Sep

CEU: Disparities In Mental Health Services and the Need for Advocacy

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

Many communities such as Chester are extremely underserved when it comes to mental health services. This event focuses on equitable treatment of individuals and families as well as social justice, and how to service those in need with competence and compassion. Attendees will better understand the disparities that currently exists and have existed for years in mental health services.

M1 Crab Nebula in Taurus
12
Sep

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!

resume graphic
15
Sep

Resumes for an AI World

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

Join Career Design & Development for Resumes for an AI World, a workshop designed to help you craft application materials that get noticed. Learn how to optimize your resume for applicant tracking systems, highlight the skills employers value most, and position yourself for success in a tech-driven job market. Bring your questions and leave with practical strategies to showcase your strengths in a world shaped by AI.

16
Sep

Social Work CEU: Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy - A Practical Overview

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  • Zoom
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

With there being an almost deafening buzz about psychedelic assisted psychotherapies, clients often bring loads of questions about them to their therapists. Join us for a Zoom session in which we will address clients' most common questions, the parameters for thinking with them about their interests in psychedelics, and how to confidently help interested individuals pursue safe, effective, appropriate treatment.

First Quarter Moon
22
Sep

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!

Wolfgram Memorial Library in fall
25
Sep

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!

A student stands in front of a poster presentation speaking to another student who is taking notes.
26
Sep

SURCA Symposium

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  • University Center Atrium
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Community/Public
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Join us for the annual Summer Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (SURCA) Symposium!

civil engineering construction management career fair
29
Sep

Civil & Construction Management Career Fair

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

Build Connections. Shape Your Future. Step into opportunity at the Civil Engineering & Construction Management Career Fair. Meet leading employers, discover internships and job openings, and connect...

Masters Student engaging in discussion
1
Oct

Doctoral Social Work Lunch and Learn

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  • Zoom
Open to:
  • Prospective Graduate Students

Join faculty from the Center for Social Work Education to learn more about doctoral degree options for social workers.

Sun with prominences
3
Oct

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!

NGC 891 Edge-On Spiral Galaxy in Andromeda
6
Oct

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!

Banned Together
7
Oct

"Banned Together "Movie Screening

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  • Freedom Hall 122
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Join Wolfgram Memorial Library and the Center for Education to watch the film Banned Together: The Fight Against Censorship for Banned Books Week.

10
Oct

Homecoming (Oct. 10-11)

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  • Widener University Chester Campus
Open to:
  • Alumni
  • Current Adult & Continuing Studies Students
  • Current Graduate Students
  • Current Undergraduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Get Excited for Homecoming 2024—October 25 - 16, 2024! Visit our alumni website for more details about this year's entire week of events.

Wolfgram Memorial Library in fall
13
Oct

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 any questions!