For the third year in a row, Widener and the Philadelphia Union teamed up to give area high school students a look at the many career options for working in professional sports.
Jack ’78 and Nancy Dwyer’s gift -- the biggest in Widener’s history -- will rename the nursing program and advance its mission of graduating nurse leaders.
Widener Pride was on full display at the Philadelphia Union for the annual title match. See the highlights from the game.
Communication studies alumni Dakarai Daniel and Andrew Proctor – back together collaborating on projects – scored an Emmy for their work with the Washington Commanders.
Good Day Uncut spent Tuesday morning at the Work in Sports program for high school students, hosted in partnership between Widener University and the Philadelphia Union. This 30-minute segment, broadcast live from the Union campus, features interviews with Jill Black, associate dean of the College of Health and Human Services, Courtney Kelly, associate vice president for enrollment, Sean Fatiga '27, a graduate student in the physical therapy program, as well as representatives from the Union and students from Malvern Prep.
Widener celebrated the unveiling of the Jack & Nancy Dwyer School of Nursing with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 1. The School of Nursing has been renamed for alumnus Jack Dwyer ’78 and his wife Nancy in recognition of their $10 million transformational gift to Widener.
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Senior Admissions Counselor Joana Rodriguez is featured in this article about a recent college fair at Bethlehem Area School District.
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