Widener's construction management program is featured in this member spotlight. Associate Professor Kimberlee Zamora, chair of construction management, shares the skills that students learn in the program to prepare them for the field.
F. Lee Francis, assistant professor at Commonwealth Law School, weighs in with expert commentary in this article discussing how the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to rule in an upcoming case involving gun ownership.
Professor of Criminal Justice Lauren Shermer has been named to the inaugural Program Directors Council for Project Pericles. This council will serve as a source for shaping ideas, strengthening connections among campuses and providing guidance connected to Project Pericles' core priorities.
Widener's Rho Phi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. will be represented at the organization's 96th Northeastern Province Council meeting in Philadelphia.
Casey Orange, a graduate occupational therapy student, made a guest appearance alongside meteorologist Drew Anderson promoting her capstone project. For her capstone, Orange created a series of educational sessions called “Gardening for Life” to teach techniques and strategies to help gardeners stay active and safe, while preventing injuries and supporting continued engagement in gardening for years to come. In this clip, Orange is featured in the 4 p.m. live news broadcast in addition to her appearance with Anderson on Fox29's streaming service.
This article featured expert commentary from Jonathan Kerr, assistant professor at Delaware Law School. Kerr shares his thoughts on a challenge to the Delaware attorney general by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Delaware.
Commonwealth Law School's LSAT Pathway Program is given an "A" grade on the honor roll published through this coverage of programs that work to expand access to legal education.
Building on last year's AI Day event, Widener is hosting AI Week through March 5. Events for students, faculty and staff are happening on the Chester campus to further the conversation around AI at Widener and beyond.
Professor Emeritus Harry Augensen shares what planets, stars and constellations will be visible in the region during the month of March.
This Q&A features Associate Professor Kimberlee Zamora, chair of construction management, as a spotlight on women in the construction industry. Zamora shares about what drew her to the construction industry, why it's important for women in the field to be uplifted and how the field can attract more women to the construction workforce.
Delaware Law School Associate Professor Geeta Kohli gives expert insight in this article about the use of AI in the legal system, particularly relating to the Delaware Chancery Court. Kohli shares about guardianship decisions from the court.
Widener’s Chester Community Clinic was the focus on the latest episode of the Keeping It 100 podcast hosted by Dr. Kristin Motley, health commissioner for the city of Chester and founder of Health Educated Inc. The podcast gave an overview of the clinic, its pro bono services, and impact on student learning. It featured interviews with Jill Black, associate dean of the College of Health and Human Services, Blerina Dinaj, a physical therapy student, LaRonda Lockhart-Keene, assistant professor of occupational therapy, and Mike McDevitt, assistant professor of physical therapy and director of clinical education.
Delaware Law School Professor Emeritus Kenneth Kristl offers comments in this article about a legal fight involving a developer and plans to build a data center in Delaware.
Director of Athletic Communications Greg Spicka is the featured guest on this episode of the Educational AD Podcast. Spicka shares about his background and his work with the Pride.
Commonwealth Law School Dean andré douglas pond cummings, Delaware Law School Dean Todd Clark and Commonwealth Law School Associate Professor Kellyn McGee will take part in a panel discussion as part of the upcoming 2026 Ben J. Altheimer Symposium at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The trio will represent Widener on a panel discussing adverse childhood experiences and legal decision-making.
Engineering faculty, students, and alumni hosted a mini camp in Kirkbride Hall for high school girls. The camp, hosted in partnership between Widener engineering and the Philadelphia section of the Society of Women Engineers, featured hands-on labs and activities designed to introduce students to the different STEM fields and possible careers.
This article features The Delco Swim School, hosted on Widener's Chester campus and directed by Assistant Men's and Women's Swim Coach Matt Matys. Matys shares what inspired him to start The Delco Swim School, how Widener student athletes are involved, and how swimming is a skill that could save a life.
This article, written by Professor Emeritus Harry Augensen, discusses Supernova 1987A. Located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, it was discovered in February of 1989.
The upcoming Widener Day open house happening on the Chester campus March 1 is featured. Widener Days welcome prospective students and families to campus to meet with faculty, staff and current students, tour campus facilities and more.
School of Engineering graduate Kayla Nelson '19 is the featured guest on this podcast episode from the Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Nelson shares about her work, time at Widener and more.