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Widener student Aubrey Wagner was initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, an all-discipline collegiate honor society.  

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Graduate student and Pride pitcher Joey Zettlemoyer was named Pitcher of the Week. 

Marina Barnett, associate professor of social work, will be a panelist in a virtual town hall discussing “Mental Health Matters in the Midst of a Pandemic,” hosted by the J. Lewis Crozer Library.

Courtney Kelly, executive director of Admissions, is quoted on the new partnership between Widener and Massanutten Military Academy that establishes a formal acceptance process for MMA cadets.

Local high school are recognized for receiving the 2021 High School Leadership Awards presented in partnership between Widener and NBC 10.

This article mentions Widener's Small Business Development Center and its efforts to support local small businesses.

This article recognizes local high school students for receiving the 2021 High School Leadership Awards presented in partnership between Widener and NBC 10.

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This article points to research by Michal Buchhandler-Raphael, professor at Widener Law Commonwealth, that examines voluntary and involuntary intoxication laws across the country.

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John Dernbach, professor and director of the Environmental Law and Sustainability Center at Widener Law Commonwealth, co-edited the article "Making America A Better Place for All," which recommends steps the Biden-Harris Administration should take now to advance the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, both domestically and abroad. 

This story repurposes portions of The Chronicle of Higher Education article quoting Katie Herschede, vice president for strategic initiatives and chief of staff, on the university's in-person mini ceremony and drive-through commencement plans.

Lisa Schulze, a Widener graduate and education and training manager for the Women’s Fund of Omaha, weighs in on proposed health education standards for Nebraska schools.

Widener is included in this roundup of commencement plans scheduled at local colleges and universities this spring.

This article quotes Katie Herschede, vice president for strategic initiatives and chief of staff, who discusses the university's plan to offer two-in person commencement ceremony options.

Widener Law School graduate Tarah Probst, the mayor of Stroudsburg, was named to this editorial board's list of Lehigh Valley Business’ Power 100.

Jill Family, professor of law and government and director of the Law and Government Institute, comments on the reason behind the growing backlog of visa applications.

Widener student John Macey is recognized for achieving president’s list status during the fall 2020 semester.

Michal Buchhandler-Raphael, assistant professor of law at Widener Law Commonwealth, is a guest expert in this discussion about a Minnesota statute that led to a rape conviction being thrown out.

Shana L. Maier, professor of criminal justice, offers expert commentary on what to do, and not do, when someone confides that they’ve been raped.

Widener alumna Kathleen Hetherington will retire from her role as president of Howard Community College on October 1, 2021 after leading the college for 14 years.

This article summarizes the recently published report "Presidents and their Strategies to Build Partnerships at HBCUs" co-authored by Janelle Williams, associate dean of graduate and continuing studies.