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One year after the closure of Crozer-Chester Medical Center, the Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Radiologic Technology programs are thriving in their new home on Widener’s Chester campus.

Alumni brought the Widener Pride to the Sunshine State for the annual alumni day at Phillies spring training and a Ft. Myers-area happy hour event hosted by the Office of Alumni Engagement.

Cody Schulte ’14 didn’t foresee himself following his father’s footsteps into the masonry industry. Now, currently serving as interim president of his father’s company, Schulte uses the lessons he learned at Widener to help shape the next generation of masonry professionals.

Robin Dole and Joe Gelormini’s shared connection to Widener reflects a deep, ongoing commitment to the university’s growth and impact, from Robin’s decades of leadership as a faculty member and now dean, to Joe’s engagement as both an undergraduate and graduate alumnus. Together, they support efforts that expand hands-on learning opportunities and strengthen services for the surrounding community.

Widener’s roots as Pennsylvania Military College still echo across the university today. The newly launched PMC website honors its role in the university’s history and helps carry its story forward for future generations.

Two-time Widener graduate Gabby Nye spent six years running for the Pride and, along the way, garnered national honors, awards, and hard-won life lessons.

Through record-breaking gifts and investing in student support programs, alumni are helping to fuel bold ideas, shape tomorrow’s leaders, and transform the future of learning at Widener.

The Widener-PMC Alumni Council is at the heart of the university's alumni community, and it aims to represent the global alumni network and support the strategic direction of the Alumni Association.

From class reunions and fireside chats to tailgates and traditions, Homecoming 2025 celebrated the university’s history and the growing Pride community who call Widener home.

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.