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The Criminology Academy

Episode 123. Gangs in the Digital Age with Michelle Storrod

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Michelle Lyttle Storrod is the featured guest on this podcast episode discussing gang culture in the digital and social media age and how gangs are using technology.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

N.J. Education Board approves acting Camden schools superintendent

Davida Coe-Brockington '06 has been appointed as the acting state-appointed superintendent of the Camden School District. Coe-Brockington, who earned a doctor of education at Widener, was unanimously approved by the New Jersey Board of Education following a recommendation by Acting Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer.

WalletHub

Child Care Costs by State

Professor Beth Latshaw, co-chair of sociology, offers expert insight in this Q&A about the cost of childcare in the United States.

Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg

Klehr Harrison Welcomes Students Into the 2025-2026 Fellowship Program

Delaware Law School student Warren Sikolo has joined Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg as part of the firm's 2025-2026 Diversity Fellowship Program. The program is intended to uplift future lawyers who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the legal community. 

Penn Live

Widener Law School signs ‘3+3 agreement’ with another Pa. college

Widener Commonwealth Law School has signed a new 3+3 agreement with the University of Scranton. This agreement will provide students with an expedited and cost-effective way to earn their degrees. Matthew Kerns, associate dean of admissions for Commonwealth Law, is quoted. 

Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

Board Orientation: Setting the Stage for Effective Trusteeship

Katie Herschede, vice president of strategic initiatives and chief of staff, gives insight into how institutions can create effective and impactful orientation programs for new board members. 

Scientific American

Meditation’s Benefits Stretch Beyond the Person Who Meditates

Professor Mariah Schug, chair of gender, women's and sexuality studies, authored this article for Scientific American about the benefits of having a meditation practice and how meditation can improve personal and social wellbeing. 

NBC10

NBC10 News at 5pm

Commonwealth Law School Professor Michael Dimino offers legal insight into the Supreme Court’s 6–3 decision that limits the scope of nationwide injunctions.

Money

The Best Colleges in America

Widener has been named to Money's annual best colleges list. This list highlights schools based on graduation rates, cost of attendance, financial aid, alumni salaries and more.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Shore slam book: Miss New Jersey

Belle Nicholas, a graduate clinical psychology student who was recently crowned Miss New Jersey, is featured in this Q&A on her favorite parts of the Jersey Shore. 

North Central PA

Lycoming College introduces new legal studies major

Commonwealth Law School 2025 valedictorian Nicholas Grimes is featured in this article about his undergraduate alma mater, Lycoming College. Widener Commonwealth Law School and Lycoming College have a 3+3 agreement allowing students a smoother and more cost effective path to law school.