In the Media

Widener University's drive through and traditional commencement ceremonies, as well as the presentation of an honorary degree to President Julie E. Wollman, were featured.

Assistant Professor Afrouz Jahromi will join Equitable Growth as a scholar for 12 weeks. Her research will focus on U.S. women's income. 

The family of Sean Hughes was presented with a posthumous Doctor of Education at Widener's commencement ceremony at The Mann Center for Performing Arts on May 14, 2022. 

See also: Delco Times

Jada Cottman '22 was featured for being part of the first class promoted out of the Widener Partnership Charter School, a K-8 school that started in 2006, who has gone on to graduate from the university.  

Widener University's commencement ceremony at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts, and presentation of a posthumous degree to Sean Hughes, was featured. 

See also: 6ABC, FOX29 

Marcus Rundatz, a senior in the Technical College High School (TCHS) Pennock’s Bridge campus, has accepted a $100,000 scholarship to attend Widener University.

Associate Professor Mariah Schug had an op-ed published discussing potential repercussions if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

Widener's class of 2022 drive through commencement was featured on 6ABC Action News.

Mariah Schug, associate professor of psychology, published an article discussing how pregnant women are vulnerable to job discrimination in spite of their legal protections.

Professor Brent Satterly is set to hold a free virtual workshop to present "Pride in Context, How to be a LGBTQIA+ Ally in the History of Pride" on May 18, 2022. 

Professor John Culhane, the H. Albert Young fellow in constitutional law at Delaware Law School, was quoted in an article that examines Delaware's efforts to protect and improve access to safe abortions. 

Associate Professor Brenda Kucirka '13 was featured on a list of 2022's top nurses of the main line and western suburbs, under the education category. 

Widener University was mentioned in an article discussing university president departures in the Philadelphia area.

Professor Juliet Moringiello of Widener Law Commonwealth was quoted in an article discussing the U.K.'s latest High Court ruling pertaining to NFTs. 
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Professor John Culhane, the H. Albert Young fellow in constitutional law at Delaware Law School, authored this article on celebrity defamation lawsuits.

Michael Dimino, professor of law at Widener Law Commonwealth, spoke about the leaked draft Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
See also: York Dispatch, CBS21, Your Erie, WTAJ, The Meadville Tribune 

Professor John Culhane, the H. Albert Young fellow in constitutional law, spoke with the Philadelphia Inquirer about Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, who authored the leaked draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

President Julie E. Wollman was mentioned in The Philadelphia Inquirer's list of 2022 Philadelphia-area commencement speakers.

Widener University was mentioned as part of an article discussing the Intergenerational Connections Program, which helps students gain service learning experiences by engaging with older adults. Widener is one of five participating institutions noted in the article. 

Anthony Pluretti, executive director of campus safety, was featured on the Campus Safety Voices Podcast to share his strategy for ensuring student safety and success at Widener.