Delaware Law School Emeritus Professor Lawrence Hamermesh is featured as a primary author of a new bill in Delaware which would revise several state statutes to be more favorable to executives who are also controlling shareholders amid major companies, like Tesla and Dropbox, making plans to move their corporations out of the state.
Dean of the School of Business Administration Tony Wheeler is featured in this article examining the response to recent, broad layoffs. Wheeler shares that companies using poor performance as a reason for layoffs can contribute to negative company morale and reputation.
Commonwealth Law School Professor Michael Dimino is quoted in this article discussing politicians' use of social media. Dimino says there are no requirements that government speech remain nonpartisan or nonpolitical.
This article, authored by Professor Emeritus Harry Augensen, shares about the Widener Observatory's 20-year commitment to service for the campus and the Chester community.
Jeff Lolli, professor of sport & event management and interim dean for undergraduate SBA programs, is featured in this Q&A on rewards systems associated with airline credit cards.
Fran Chardo, adjunct faculty member at Commonwealth Law School, has announced his candidacy for a seat on the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas. Chardo currently serves as Dauphin County district attorney.
Members of the Delaware County Council and Delaware County Health Department visited the Widener Child Development Center as part of their Lead-free in 1-2-3 initiative to educate Delaware County residents on the dangers of lead poisoning. Robin Dole, dean of the College of Health and Human Services, is quoted.
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Widener served as host for Youth Development United's recent Green Jobs Career Day giving local students an opportunity to learn about solar energy.
Widener law student Juliana Denick has been named Miss Greater Reading by the Miss Berks County Scholarship organization. She will move on to compete in the Miss Pennsylvania competition.
Kevin Frazier, adjunct faculty member at Delaware Law School, authored this article examining the New York AI Consumer Protection Bill.
Thomas Sweeney, medical director for physician assistant studies, has been nominated by Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer to serve on the Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board.
Brian Larson, professor of marketing and interim associate dean for graduate SBA programs, is a guest on this episode of The Greg Carrasco Show to discuss features that manufacturers are including in new cars. Larson's segment begins around 1:46:17 and ends at 1:59:47.
Maureen Coyle, assistant professor of psychology, is featured in this article discussing online scams involving the name and likeness of celebrities. Coyle says that parasocial relationships that individuals can feel for their favorite celebrities can play a part in the success of these scams.
This article, which originally appeared in Fortune, features comments from Delaware Law School Professor Emeritus Lawrence Hamermesh on a growing number of businesses who are considering reincorporating outside of Delaware.
Professor Brian Larson shares how Super Bowl halftime shows have changed in recent years as politics and entertainment become more connected.
The Philadelphia Union has announced the promotional schedule and title partner nights for the 2025 MLS season. Widener is the presenting partner for the Union's match on Sept. 20.
Wes Leckrone, professor and chair of political science, is featured in this segment discussing Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's state budget address.
Widener recently shared outcomes from the 2024 undergraduate class via the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Janet Long, executive director of Widener's Career Design and Development office, and communications studies alumnus Anthony Pompilii '24 are quoted.
This article highlights a collection of legal history memorabilia curated by Amanda Sholtis, assistant professor at Commonwealth Law School.
Widener is mentioned as one of many venues to have hosted the Philadelphia Eagles training camp over the team's history.