Recently secured funding is positioning Widener’s Integrated Professional Studies Program to continue helping students with intellectual disabilities as they build the self-advocacy, independence, and confidence to succeed in rewarding careers.
From getting involved to asking for help, to the importance of self-care and self-exploration, Widener faculty, staff, and students offer tips to the newest members of the Pride.
Students often turn down or turn away from unpaid internships in their fields because of economic considerations. A new, donor-funded program is designed to help overcome the financial barrier.
In this podcast interview, Dr. Julie E. Wollman reflects on her service as president of Widener University since 2016.
The expansion of health science programs in the College of Health & Human Services and School of Nursing is bolstering Widener’s interprofessional learning approach that has set the programs apart and put students on track to becoming competent and compassionate clinicians.
Student Zora DeSeignora writes about a daylong Widener excursion to New York City that broadened her educational experience with a unique hands-on approach to learning.
Completing an undergraduate degree is challenging. Even with the addition of extra curriculars, additional study programs, work, and a global pandemic, Alex Polón excelled and has been chosen as the 2022 President's Award winner.
Meet Gavin Poole and Kripaya Varghese, the undergraduate and graduate students nominated by their peers to deliver video messages to their fellow graduates ahead of the 2022 commencement celebrations.
Four years ago, we met Kelsey Byrd, a freshman who followed in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother to enroll in Widener’s nursing program. Now, as a member of the Class of 2022, Kelsey reflects on her transformative college experience and what it means to be the newest Widener nurse in the family.
They were the first students promoted out of the Widener Partnership Charter School as eighth graders and will graduate from the university having received generous scholarship support tied to their Widener history.