Widener welcomed high school students to campus for the first artificial intelligence summer camp hosted by the computer science department. The camp, running July 14-15, exposes students to practical uses of AI and how AI is shaping the future.
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This article spotlights Gabby Nye '24 '26 for her record-breaking athletic career with the Pride. Nye is a two-time Widener graduate who maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout her academic career, and has claimed numerous athletic accolades including two First Team All-American honors, a College Sports Communicators Academic All-American honor, numerous all-regions, and several Middle Atlantic Conference Track Athlete of the Year awards.
Widener's Small Business Development Center is cosponsoring a free webinar about practical ways to use AI in business on July 16.
Delaware Law School student Lawrence Brannen shares his opinion on the Augusta‑Richmond County’s Section 1.40 equal opportunity policy in Georgia in this "letter to the editor" article.
Delaware Law School Assistant Professor Sarah Everhart, director of the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic, recently participated in a junior faculty workshop hosted by the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law at Case Western Reserve University.
This episode of "The Handbasket," a podcast hosted by Professor Mariah Schug, chair of gender, women and sexuality studies, and featuring guest co-host Professor of Social Work Brent Satterly, discusses the pressures of conforming to a socially idealized body type. This episode features expert guest commentary from Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology Erika Dawkins and Assistant Professor of Communication Studies Jennifer Reinwald.
Commonwealth Law School students Stephen Gentle '27 and Angelo Mahaffey '27 are featured here as part of this spotlight on the 2026 summer associate cohort at Gross McGinley.
In this episode of Far and Widener, Widener University alumnus John Barry ’02 discusses how his engineering education helped shape his leadership approach and entrepreneurial career in HR technology. He reflects on building companies from the ground up, including launching his first business from his dorm room, and shares insights on how data, benchmarking, and artificial intelligence are transforming human resources.
Now co-founder and co-CEO of HRBench, Barry helps organizations use people analytics to make smarter workforce decisions. He also talks about his ongoing connection to Widener, including his service on the university’s Board of Trustees.
Director of Student Accessibility Services Rebecca Ross is the recipient of the 2026 Julie E. Wollman Endowed Award for Inclusion and Belonging. This award annually recognizes a Widener employee who goes above and beyond in their commitment to inclusion and belonging and enhances the success of underrepresented groups at the university.
Delaware Law School Dean Todd Clark authored this feature for the latest issue of Delaware Business Magazine highlighting the upcoming move of the law school to downtown Wilmington, Delaware. Clark writes about the opportunities that the move presents not just to current and future Delaware Law students, but to the Wilmington legal community as a whole.
Computer science major Patrick Scheib '27 is quoted in this article as he spoke to the journalist while watching a recent World Cup match between the U.S. men's national team and Belgium at a local bar.
Crystal Gibson, executive director of athletics, will serve as 1st vice president for the National Association of Division III Athletic Administrators 2026-27 membership year.
This article features expert commentary from Commonwealth Law School Assistant Professor F. Lee Francis ahead of an expected Supreme Court ruling in Viramontes v. Cook County, a case involving the private ownership of certain semi-automatic firearms.
This article, co-authored by Delaware Law School Assistant Professor Elizabeth Beavers, explores how the post-9/11 War on Terror has influenced modern U.S. immigration policies.
Mark Graybill, professor of English, is quoted in this article examining a selection of books that represent American identity.
Widener's women's swim team, led by head coach Mark Yankovich, has been recognized in the spring 2026 Scholar All-American Team by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America. This recognition spotlights teams for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester.
Professor Emeritus Harry Augensen shares what planets, stars and more will be visible in the Philadelphia region for the month of July including Mercury and Jupiter.
Executive Director for University Systems Erica Austin and Campus Safety Lt. Vontel Green are this year's recipients of the William David Eckard Jr. Award for Distinguished Service. This award annually recognizes two longtime Widener employees who have consistently demonstrated an outstanding level of service.
Associate Professor Katia Ciampa has been selected as the recipient of the Elva Knight Research Grant from the International Literacy Association.
Commonwealth Law School Dean andré douglas pond cummings is the featured guest on this podcast episode as part of the Attollo professional development series. The episode was recorded live during an event at Attollo headquarters on June 26 where cummings joined high school scholars, educators and community members to explore topics including leadership, justice, mentorship and the many ways a legal education can shape lives and communities.