Quinn Yeargain, assistant professor of law at Commonwealth Law School, authored this opinion article exploring arguments involving the right to vote for people who have been convicted of a felony.
Associate Professor of Anthropology Brett Alvaré is quoted in this article about the Chester mayoral race.
Paula Gray, associate professor and director of the family nurse practitioner program, is featured in the April 2023 issue of Focus: Family Nurse Practitioners Magazine. Gray is quoted on page 12 for an article on how nurse practitioners can better care for underserved populations.
Research by Associate Professor of Human Sexuality Studies Brooke Wells is referenced in this article on how different generations view gender identity.
Widener is mentioned on this list of schools that have received funding from the Pennsylvania Education Department to support programs for special education teachers and future teachers. Widener has been awarded more than $99,000 as part of this initiative.
Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy Harry Augensen is featured in this monthly roundup of upcoming celestial events.
Delaware Law School student Alanna Larson has been chosen as a recipient of the Herb Stern Longport Scholarship Fund.
Widener Nursing's disaster simulation event is featured. Nursing students participate in this annual drill to help prepare them for different disaster scenarios. Over 150 nursing students took part in this year's event.
John Dernbach, professor of environmental law and sustainability at Commonwealth Law School, attended this event which honored Franklin Kury, author of the PA Environmental Rights Amendment.
Michael Dimino, Commonwealth Law School professor, is quoted in this article about a recent decision by a Pennsylvania school to close locker rooms amidst concerns about a transgender student. Dimino shares potential arguments from both sides of the issue.
Recipients of Widener University's High School Leadership Awards are featured.
Assistant Professor of Communications Jennifer Reinwald is quoted in this article discussing the recent controversy and confusion surrounding 'the blue check mark' account verification on Twitter.
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Alumnus and Board of Trustees member Doug Wolfberg '96 is the featured guest on this episode of the EMS One-Stop podcast. Wolfberg and host Rob Lawrence discuss the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the impact that could have on first responders, and more.
Chair of Civil Engineering Ron Mersky is quoted in this article about a George Washington University student's project related to small pond management. Mersky offers information on potential challenges with water supply in the village of Bhutiya in India.
Commonwealth Law School's new agreement with Lycoming College is featured. Dean of Commonwealth Law School Michael Hussey is quoted.
Janelle West, interim dean of graduate and continuing studies, co-authored this article about the experiences of Black women, particularly in academia.
Widener University is mentioned on a list of Pennsylvania schools that have received funding for student research projects as part of the state's Manufacturing Pa initiative.
Sport and Event Management Professor Jeff Lolli was the featured guest on this segment discussing a possible casino coming to Times Square.
Widener University's Alumni Awards are featured. Recipients Marcia Zaruba O’Connor '90, Ryan Raiker '16 '17, Tom Vossler '68, Donya Moore '24, and Widener University librarian Jill Borin are noted.
A new partnership between Commonwealth Law School and Lycoming College is featured. The agreement will allow Lycoming College students the opportunity to earn both a bachelor’s degree and a juris doctorate degree in just six years.
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