In the Media

Lou Rodriguez '91, member of the Widener Board of Trustees, has joined the Board of Directors for Hopeworks.

Harry Augensen, emeritus professor of physics and astronomy, shares what stargazers will see during the month of February. 
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Jill Family, professor of law at Widener Commonwealth Law School, was a featured panelist at the Notre Dame Law Review's Federal Courts Symposium. The full panel featuring Professor Family is available for viewing on YouTube.

Widener men's lacrosse player Connor Heisman '23, has been named as an honorable mention on Inside Lacrosse's 2023 Men's Division III Preseason All-Americans ranking.

President Stacey Robertson is featured in an interview discussing her childhood, love of sports and music, passion for history, goals for helping Widener thrive, and more.
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Assistant Professor of Psychology Maureen Coyle is quoted on social media marketing and influencers in light of a recent news story involving Tarte Cosmetics and their relationship with influencers.
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Associate Professor of Finance Tunde Odusami is quoted on preparing financially for retirement.
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Associate Professor of Finance Tunde Odusami shared his thoughts on how to prepare your finances for retirement.

Widener University's Science Teaching Center partnered with Youth Development United to host a Science Career Day to introduce local students to career opportunities in STEM. Nadine McHenry, director of the Science teaching Center, and LaShanda Patton, director of Civic Engagement are featured in the article.

John Dernbach, professor of environmental law and sustainability at Widener Commonwealth Law School, is quoted discussing a recent opinion released by the Commonwealth Court.

Greg Potter interviews Widener University President Stacey Robertson. She reflects on what attracted her to Widener, her first 100 days here, the opportunities and challenges that Widener faces in the future, including the upcoming enrollment cliff faced by all institutions of higher learning, the national discussion about the cost of higher education and the actual long-term return on investment, student loan forgiveness implications, and her values related to the people of the Widener community. She even shares a fun time management tip for saving time in the morning. 

Widener nursing students Amira Dunn and Kadyija Lawrence have been inducted into the Sigma Theta Tau national honor society, an international community of nurses dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, teaching, learning, and service.

Widener nursing students and staff are set to assist at an upcoming wellness center event held by Chester Eastside, Inc.

President Stacey Robertson is featured for her life and work. Dr. Robertson shares about her past education and careers, and ways Widener supports students.

Widener University's participation in community events honoring Martin Luther King Jr. is featured.

Monica Herrera-Zuniga, budget and grant analyst for Widener's Small Business Development Center authored an article about the work the SBDC does in the local area.

Widener University will host The Walker-Williams Project on campus on February 23. This event honors the life and legacy of Widener alumnus Walker Carter.

Widener's MLK Day of Service held in partnership with the Philadelphia Union, the City of Chester, the CAAT Center, and and the Making a Change Group is mentioned.
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Widener's MLK Day of Service was featured. Students and staff provided health screenings and resources for members of the community. Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Lynne Sturgill and physical therapy student Ali Emmett are featured. Widener is featured at the 01:39 mark.
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Widener University has been named best for a master's degree on this list of best sex therapy programs.