In the Media

This article provides an update on the PennDOT projects happening near Widener and across the City of Chester.

As parents and families prepare for the school year, Linda McWhorter, assistant professor and director of the Widener Child Therapy Clinic, recommends creating a game plan and a back up plan to be prepared for any uncertainties.

Angie Corbo, associate professor and chair of communications studies, provides expert insight into reasons behind the country’s disappointing performance in closing the gender pay gap.

Widener was among the local colleges and universities impacted by the Zoom outage. Fox 29 (no link available) also covered this story locally.

Political Science Professor J. Wesley Leckrone provides commentary on Joe Biden's acceptance of the Democratic Party's nomination for president.

A feature article on Tonya Lupinacci, a graduate of Widener Law School who stepped down as a Montgomery County prosecutor.

This podcast features Catherine Feminella, associate dean of students, who discusses the future of higher education professional development.

J. Wesley Leckrone provides commentary on Kamala Harris' speech at the virtual Democratic National Convention.

Back-to-school shopping will not look the same this year according to Ross Steinman, professor of psychology.

Alan Garfield, professor of law at Delaware Law School, outlines why its important to understand the imperfections that lie within both the Constitution and its authors.

Widener's graduate human sexuality and social work dual degree is highlighted as a top program specific to sexuality and sex therapy.

Janelle L. Williams, associate dean for graduate and continuing studies, explores whether Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are prepared for an increase in enrollment and applications.

This article references a Washington Post opinion piece written by Delaware Law School Professor Mary Brigid McManamon in 2016.

J. Wesley Leckrone, professor of political science, highlights what Joe Biden needs to accomplish in accepting the presidential nomination at this year's virtual Democratic National Convention.

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A feature on Widener graduate Josh Colley who planned to attend the Olympic Trials in track and field for the now rescheduled 2020 Olympics.

Alison Dougherty, associate vice president of human resources and Title IX coordinator, weighs in on federal regulations for responding to campus sexual misconduct complaints that recently went into effect.

Alison Dougherty, associate vice president of human resources and Title IX coordinator, is quoted on new federal regulations for responding to campus sexual misconduct complaints, and how they will be rolled out at Widener.

Delaware Law School and First Healthcare Compliance will host the 3rd Annual HIPAA Privacy and Security Summit virtually on November 12.

Geeta Tewari, assistant professor of law at Delaware Law School, explores through interdisciplinary legal analysis and short story form, how narrative justice can be applied as a form of advocacy. 

Nursing student Gianna Faia authors this article reflecting on COVID-19's impact on the global community including her role as a future health care provider.