Widener Prepares Student Teachers to Thrive in a Digital Classroom
When COVID-19 forced the closure of K-12 schools in mid-March, Widener student teachers found themselves embarking on a new partnership with Agora Cyber Charter School.
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Widener Community Financially Assists Struggling Students during Pandemic
The Widener Student Emergency Fund, newly developed by the university during the pandemic, has provided immediate assistance to students with pressing, unmet needs.
How the Chester Community Clinic Used Social Media for Social Change
This past June marked a nationwide series of rallies and protests in the United States. Individuals across the globe fought, and continue to fight, to raise awareness for racial and social injustices...
Interactive Checklists Help Students Prepare For Career Success
Career Design and Development launches interactive student career checklists for first-year through fourth-year undergraduate students.
Teaming Up to Treat COVID
An interdisciplinary research team comprised of faculty, undergraduates, and a Widener graduate published findings that may aid in the fight against COVID-19.
Widener Student Managed Investment Funds Surpass $1 Million Milestone
Investment portfolios managed by students and faculty advisers have doubled in the past five years, now exceeding a combined $1 million.
Widener Recognized as a Great College to Work For
Widener University has been honored as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education. The university was honored in four categories.
During Uncertain Times, Widener Clinics Continue to Serve
Despite unpredictable circumstances created by the pandemic, Widener’s clinics and centers remain committed to serving its constituents through virtual connections and support.
A Bird’s-Eye View of Summer Research: Students Test Detergents to Save Wildlife Affected by Oil Spills
As part of a new partnership with Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research, Inc., a student-faculty chemistry team are testing detergents to determine which is most effective at cleaning oil from the feathers of affected wildlife.
Engineering Research Team Receives $50,000 to Advance 3D Printing
A faculty-student research team was awarded $50,000 in state funding to develop innovative solutions to a leading problem in 3D printing and manufacturing.