In the Media

Jean Eggen, professor emerita Delaware Law School and an expert in tobacco litigation, outlines what key cases and issues around e-cigarettes attorney's should watch.

John Dernbach, professor and director the Environmental Law and Sustainability Center at Widener's Commonwealth Law School, is quoted in support of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf's Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative which aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

A feature on Human Sexuality graduate Jenna Emerson who now works as an educator in the University of Vermont's Center for Health & Wellbeing.

Widener University Commonwealth Law School honored the late Honorable Richard P. Conaboy, an alumnus and influential player in the legal profession, at a symposium last week entitled “The Evolving Role of the U.S. Sentencing Commission and Confronting the Enigma of Just Sentencing.”

School of Business Administration graduate Ryan Raiker writes how the digital shift in the workplace is leaving a skills gap among high school-aged students.

This news feature focuses on the "breathe" campaign launched on myWidener by undergraduates Michaela Kolenkiewicz and Christiana Dunn, with guidance from Angie Corbo, associate professor of communications studies, in an effort to make it easier for students to access mental health resources on campus.

In partnership with NBC10, Widener announced the 159 students from high schools in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware who earned a High School Leadership Award for their leadership within their communities.

Jean Eggen, professor emerita at Delaware Law School, explains why having a company executive testify in a high profile case, like Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky's testimony earlier this year, can be a double-edged sword.

Undergraduate students Cloë DiFlumeri, Jack Heavner, Lindsey Cooper spoke on-air about their experience covering the New Hampshire Primary. 

Shana Maier, professor of criminal justice, weighs in on the discussion of why its not uncommon for victims of sexual assault to still interact with their abuser after the incident.

Political science student Cloë DiFlumeri spoke on camera about the New Hampshire Primary. DuFlumeri is in New Hampshire with students Ben Beggs, Jack Heavner, Lindsey Cooper, and Carly Dunbar and Professors Angie Corbo and Wes Leckrone talking to voters and reporting on the presidential election process.

Members of Widener's Dauntless Battalion ROTC competed in the Liberty Stakes to test their mental and physical strength.

Psychology major and anthropology minor Erin Ferns shares her experience witnessing the devastating wild fires in Australia during study abroad last semester and what she learned about the dangers of climate change.

Delaware Law School Professor Alan Garfield reflects on the presidential impeachment acquittal in this opinion article.

Promotion of a free five-session, non-credit course entitled "Presidential Children" for older adults offered through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

Softball head coach Fred Dohrmann was a guest on the "1-on-1 with Matt Leon" podcast talking about his career at Widener.

Students at the Widener Partnership Charter School placed first in Chester's Heritage Bowl, an annual competition that tests students' knowledge of black history in America and abroad, and of local history. Additional coverage is featured in the Feb. 19-25 print edition of The Spirit.

Delaware Law School Dean Rod Smolla filed a brief in support of Delaware Gov. John Carney's petition to the U.S. Supreme Court requesting review of a court decision that would invalidate longstanding provisions of the state's Constitution, which require political balance on the state’s courts. Additional coverage in the Sussex Countian.

Widener graduate Ryan Raiker writes about why businesses need to invest in successful and sustainable digital transformations.

An interview with newly elected Pennsylvania state senator and Widener Law graduate Dave Arnold.