Breaking Down Silos and Walls to Create Collaborative Health Science Spaces
Renovations to Academic Center North, Cottee Hall, and Chester Community Clinic will help facilitate and support Widener’s focus on interprofessional learning.
Research & Innovation
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Recent Research & Innovation News
Making Waves: Robotics Project Delivers Real-World Applications
A senior research project led by members of Widener's first robotics engineering class partnered with the U.S. Navy to develop an autonomous underwater vehicle.
Senior Project Puts Civil Engineering Students in the Driver’s Seat to Career-Building Experiences
As Widener prepares to celebrate student-led scholarship during the annual Student Projects Day, read how a group of civil engineering students is working to address a major metropolitan concern while gaining industry insights and hands-on experiences.
Pride Perspectives
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I feel like it’s my job to help someone who comes after me – women and also black people in tech. I think about myself. I didn’t have someone to look to.
Desiree Junfijiah
Desiree's Story
Widener helped me to gain a deeper appreciation for science, fall in love with the brain, and to learn what it was like to work in a high-powered, fast-moving academic setting.
Juliette DiFlumeri
Juliette's Story
You make time for the things you love. I love chemistry and learning. I love being a leader on campus and learning how to be a better person every day.
Aidan Looby
Aidan's Story
I’ve never felt unsure about what the next steps of dental school were. I always had professors guiding me along my way.
Zan Usmani
Zan's Story
Whether presenting results or making recommendations, with my experience at Widener, I can speak the language. I don't think I would be as effective at what I do now without that experience.
Jeanne McCarthy
Jeanne's Story
Working on different projects at Widener taught me how to think on my feet. It taught me how to not leap before I think, but to leap while also thinking.