Widener University has announced Pamela McCauley as the next dean of the School of Engineering following the retirement of current Dean Fred Akl. McCauley comes to Widener from North Carolina State University and will begin July 1. She is quoted in the story along with Provost Andrew Workman.
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Assistant Professor of Marketing Dan Li shared her advice for consumers looking to choose the best car insurance company.
John Dernbach, professor of environmental law and sustainability at Commonwealth Law School, co-authored this article examining the lawsuit brought against major oil companies by the city of Honolulu after massive coastline loss.
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John Culhane, distinguished professor at Delaware Law School, is quoted in this article analyzing a recent Supreme Court ruling involving schools removing books from their libraries due to the content.
Recent works by Commonwealth Law School faculty members John Dernbach and Quinn Yeargain are referenced in this round-up article of recent notable legal scholarship relating to state courts, state constitutions, and the field of state public law. The two have published separate works involving environmental issues.
2023 nursing graduate Morgan Ferriola is featured in this article highlighting Philadelphia-area nurses and their reasons for joining the field. Ferriola has accepted a job at Paoli Hospital and will begin after completing her licensing exam.
Adjunct faculty member in the School of Business Administration Suzanne Barba hosted a virtual event sharing her professional advice on how home owners can receive energy credits.
Commonwealth Law School students Nicholas Grimes and Michael Kohn placed as semi-finalists at the 22nd-annual Law Student Tax Challenge.
Katie Herschede, vice president of strategic initiatives and chief of staff, authored this article about the AGB's move back to in-person gatherings and the positive impact it had on the organization and attendees.
Instructor Stephanie Wendling gave advice on tax deductions as they relate to life insurance plans.
Stephanie Wendling, an instructor in the School of Business Administration, shares her advice on how to manage taxes when dealing with life insurance proceeds.
In this episode, Greg Potter interviews Domenic Colasante '10, CEO and a founding member of 2X-a pioneering offshore B2B (business-to-business) marketing firm. Before founding 2X, Domenic held several marketing leadership positions with SAP, Siemens, and WGroup. He is also a Widener Board of Trustees member and an alumnus. Greg and Domenic discuss artificial intelligence (AI), especially how it benefits the marketing industry, ethical concern surrounding AI-generated works, AI's possible impact on jobs, and how Widener is integrating AI into its curricula.
Widener University's 2023 commencement is featured. President Stacey Robertson's remarks to graduates are quoted.
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Commonwealth Law School student Megan Riggs is featured in this article as she joins Gretna Theatre as managing director.
Widener presented Dr. August-Wilhelm Scheer, global thought leader in the field of business, with an honorary degree at the commencement ceremony honoring graduates from the School of Business Administration and Center for Graduate & Continuing Studies.
Professor Emeritus at Delaware Law School Lawrence Hamermesh is quoted discussing a case in the Delaware Chancery Court involving TripAdvisor's incorporation.
Dean of the School of Business Administration Tony Wheeler is quoted in this article about how employees can better advocate for themselves and their needs at work.
The Latino Center of Excellence (COE) at Widener's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is mentioned. The Latino COE is partnering with the Wilkes SBDC to offer programming in Spanish.