Widener Law again hosted the nation's only corporate law moot court competition: the Ruby R. Vale Interschool Corporate Moot Court Competition.
We are Counting on You...
...to help us increase our alumni participation rate in the annual fund this year! It is important for the law school to demonstrate a strong participation rate because it shows the world that our graduates are proud of their law degree and want to give back to the institution that shaped who they are today. Participation is what counts for our "Raise the Rate, Just Participate!" initiative, which means your gift is counted, no matter the size. Show your support today! Be one of our 1,371 donors: make your online donation by visiting http://alumni.widener.edu/giving.
Alumnus Receives Profile in Courage Award
Widener Law alumus Santino Ceccotti, Esq. ’06 received the Delaware State Bar Association’s Profile in Courage Award at the Law Day Luncheon held at the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington.
Ceccotti, who works in the Appellate Unit of the Delaware Public Defenders Office, was one of the three individuals honored by the DSBA at the ceremony. Pat Quinn of the Delaware Law Related Education Center, Inc. received the Liberty Bell Award and Donald N. Isken, Esq. of Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell LLP received the Community Service Award. Click here to read full story.
Alumnae Leadership Dinner Held
The women of Widener Law welcomed former Philadelphia District Attorney Lynne Abraham to the Delaware campus recently as speaker for the inaugural Widener Law Women’s Leadership Dinner.
The event, held Tuesday, May 1 in the Barristers’ Club attracted nearly 100 alumnae, staff, faculty and friends for networking, dinner and an inspiring speech.
Abraham, who served as the top Philadelphia prosecutor for 19 years, told the audience success can be built around four “Es.” Bring energy to all you do. Energize others. Be on the cutting edge of things. Execute your ideas. Click here for the full story and event photos.
Have you purchased your personalized paver yet?
Widener University School of Law is pleased to announce a special fundraising initiative on both campuses. On the Harrisburg campus,your engraved paver purchase will be installed in the brand new legacy pathway, a landscaped path between the law building and administration building. On the Delaware campus, pavers will be placed in the Legacy Circle, the attractive fountain located in front of the Barrister’s club, surrounded by a paved pathway and flower beds.
Don’t miss your opportunity to be a part of this special initiative! Each paver can be engraved with a name and class year, family name, law firm, or message from you. This is a wonderful way to commemorate a graduation, class reunion or special event and to honor friends and relatives.
Orders will be taken for engraved paver as follows:
- $150.00 for a 6” x 6” paver
- $250.00 for a 6” x 9” paver
- $500.00 for a 12” x 12” paver
All gifts to this project are also tax deductible. Additionally, purchases by graduates count toward increasing the alumni participation rate and toward our Taking the Lead~The Campaign for Widener financial goal. Download the order form here.
Executive Challenge made to classes of 2001-2011
Former SBA presidents from both campuses have united to issue an Executive Challenge to graduates from the classes of 2001-2011.
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