In the Media

This article debunks myths about the Black Lives Matter movement and quotes Richard Cooper, a clinical assistant professor of social work.

See also: MSN

This article looks at school desegregation in Richmond, Virginia and references a documentary on the topic featuring Rod Smolla, dean of Delaware Law School. 

Larry Hamermesh, professor emeritus at Delaware Law School, weighs in on the lawsuit between jeweler Tiffany & Co and LVMH France.

See also: The Armenian Reporter, Regina Leader-Post, Business Today

Students at the Widener Partnership Charter School received laptops, tablets and internet devices donated from WSFS Bank.

Alan Garfield, professor at Delaware Law School, marks Constitution Day in this opinion article that celebrates the democratic liberties outlined in the Constitution, including the right to vote.

See also: The Asbury Park Press, Burlington Free Press, Times Herald Record, Daily Record

J. Wesley Leckrone, professor of political science, weighs in on whether the return of college football will help President Trump in his bid for re-election.

J. Wesley Leckrone, professor of political science, comments on the difficulties that Brian Fitzpatrick, a Republican U.S. Representative, will encounter in his bid for reelection.

Associate Professor Anita Singh is featured in this article that highlights the importance of STEM education and programming.

This article offers a roundup of regional colleges and universities, including Widener, that were named to the 2021 U.S. News & World Report national universities ranking. 

This article recognizes Amelia Dauber who earned a master of science in biomedical engineering in May 2020.

J. Wesley Leckrone, professor of political science, comments on staunch voter beliefs as a contributing factor in making this presidential election unlike any in modern history.

This article recognizes the 15 students in the 2020 freshmen class who have enrolled at Widener as Apogee Scholars.

See also: The Reading Eagle

In this opinion article, Delaware Law School's Associate Professor Isy India Thusi writes that South Africa's move to increase diversity among police officers did not result in reduced police violence. 

See also: MSN

Carlisle Borough partnered with Widener Law Commonwealth's Environmental Law & Sustainability Center to draft borough ordinances that will meet its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 26 percent by 2025 and 80 percent by 2050.

A feature story on Widener graduate and Board of Trustee member Lou Rodriguez, founder of Rodriguez Consulting and Board Chair of the GPHCC, who is nominated for AL DÍA's 2020 Hispanic Heritage Award.

Christopher Robinette, professor of law at Widener Law Commonwealth, is quoted saying that a recent dismissal of cruise passengers' COVID-19 lawsuits may not bode well for attorneys looking to bring lawsuits on behalf of COVID-19 victims.

Widener graduate Frank Dolce is co-owner of Chef Reeky’s, a new restaurant in Chester.

Originally appearing in Her Money, this article quotes Linda McWhorter, assistant professor and director of the Widener Child Therapy Clinic, on how to deal with stress and uncertainties surrounding back-to-school. 

Mary Catherine Scott, acting director of the Central Pennsylvania Clinics at Widener Law Commonwealth, discusses the clinic's work with older constituents and needed changes to elder law in Pennsylvania. 

Jordan Strokovsky, the founder of Strokovsky LLC, will serve as an adjunct professor at Delaware Law School this fall semester.