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Gov. Tom Wolf to nominate Widener Law School graduate Jennifer Berrier to serve as secretary of the Department of Labor & Industry.

Michael Dimino, professor at Widener Law Commonwealth, is quoted in this article saying that even if election-related legislation succeeds in court, it's not guaranteed to change the election result.

Widener nursing graduate Catherine Hughes, senior vice president and chief nursing officer of Virtua Health, was named to the Women of Distinction 2020 list.

This article features Associate Professor Ron Mersky, chair of civil engineering, on best practices for waste management.

This article announces a partnership between Widener University Commonwealth Law School and Westminster College to offer its students an accelerated path toward earning a law degree.

John Culhane, the H. Albert Young Fellow in Constitutional Law at Delaware Law School, weighs in on the legal challenges anticipated against initiatives from the Biden administration. 

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Siena Cerra, a Delaware Law School student, is quoted on her experience learning remotely from the newly created Student Hub offered by CSC, a Delaware-based company that offers business, legal, tax, and domain name security. 

Michael Dimino, professor of law at Widener Law Commonwealth, comments on lawsuits challenging a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision that mail-in ballots could be counted if they were received by Friday, Nov. 6.

Michael Dimino, professor of law at Widener Law Commonwealth, explains that the legal challenges or even a recount in Pennsylvania aren't likely to change the results of the presidential election.

This interview includes a review of what is required for a ballot recount in Pennsylvania and features Michael Dimino, professor of law at Widener Law Commonwealth.

Michael Dimino, professor of law at Widener Law Commonwealth, comments on one of the Trump campaign lawsuits and its potential impact on the election.

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This article mentions that Jill Biden, the next first lady of the United States, attended the Widener-affiliated Brandywine Junior College.

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J. Wesley Leckrone, political science professor, shares insight into how president-elect Joe Biden drew in more support across Pennsylvania.

While New Jersey approved the sale of recreational marijuana, Michal Buchhandler-Raphael, assistant professor at Widener Law Commonwealth, says Pennsylvania law still prohibits marijuana use and possession.

This article profiles President-elect Joe Biden and features his role as an adjunct professor at Delaware Law School.

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Coverage of the virtual 2020 High School Leadership Awards hosted in partnership by Widener and NBC 10.

Election law expert Michael Dimino, professor at Widener Law Commonwealth, spoke on air about lawsuits filed by the Trump Campaign and the Republican Party of Pennsylvania, challenging portions of the state's election-counting process. Dimino spoke on the same topic with Law360 and 13 KRCG.

With international focus on the 2020 presidential election, J. Wes Leckrone, professor of political science, spoke with this French news publication about the increasingly close nature of the race.

Kathleen Hetherington, a graduate of the education doctoral program and president of Howard Community College, was named to Maryland's 2020 Most Admired CEOs list.

In this video interview, Michael Dimino, professor at Widener Law Commonwealth, discusses the lawsuit filed by Pennsylvania Republicans yesterday challenging ballot counting and explains the potential election law violations.