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Chester Matters Blog

What happens when an engineer talks to nurses?

Blog editor Stefan Roots spoke to a group of Widener nursing students during one of their routine visits to the Stinson Towers in Chester to offer medical care to senior residents.

The Spirit

We're All Chester' as Stories Unite People

Rebecca Westrom, a junior political science major and legal studies/analysis and anthropology minor, authors a guest column about her People of Chester anthropology project, a local take on the Humans of New York project which focuses on the power of storytelling in the community.

Delaware State News

Dover resident gets taste of presidential campaigning

This article highlights a recent trip to the New Hampshire presidential primary for five communications studies and political science students including Dover resident Jack Heavner

Canadian Football League

Argos Add American Receiver/Returner and a DB

The Toronto Argonauts, a professional Canadian football team, signed Widener alumnus and former Pride football defensive back Jordan Powell.

HUP PeriOperative Services Newsletter

Students Explore Potential Careers in Perioperative Nursing

An article on page 5 highlights a new project between the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the School of Nursing that gives students clinical experience in the field of perioperative nursing.

Ms. Magazine

Today in Feminist History: The Suffrage “Snake Dance”

This daily recap of the milestones and advancements that shaped women’s history in the U.S. features an encounter between suffragists and cadets from the Pennsylvania Military Academy during a hike from Newark, New Jersey to Washington, D.C.

Delaware County Daily Times

The view from the campaign trail in New Hampshire

Political science students Jack Heavner and Cloë Di Flumeri share what they learned from their time at the New Hampshire Presidential primary in this opinion piece.

Law360

Six Teams Seek Chancery Lead For $1.2B Kraft Heinz Suit

Lawrence Hamermesh, professor emeritus at Delaware Law School, is quoted on an ongoing battle between six legal teams for the lead counsel banner in a consolidated Chancery Court derivative suit.

NPR

Wolf’s cap-and-trade proposal takes a step forward

John Dernbach, professor and director the Environmental Law and Sustainability Center at Widener's Commonwealth Law School, is quoted in support of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf's Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative which aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

The Times Tribune

Law Symposium Honors Legacy of Decreased Federal Judge Conaboy

Widener University Commonwealth Law School honored the late Honorable Richard P. Conaboy, an alumnus and influential player in the legal profession, at a symposium last week entitled “The Evolving Role of the U.S. Sentencing Commission and Confronting the Enigma of Just Sentencing.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Two Widener students create a tool to help their peers find mental-health resources

This news feature focuses on the "breathe" campaign launched on myWidener by undergraduates Michaela Kolenkiewicz and Christiana Dunn, with guidance from Angie Corbo, associate professor of communications studies, in an effort to make it easier for students to access mental health resources on campus.