Renovations to Academic Center North, Cottee Hall, and the Chester Community Clinic in the newly renamed Julie E. Wollman Hall will help facilitate and support Widener’s focus on interprofessional learning.
In 1972, the school transitioned from a military college to a civilian one and took on the name Widener. Though not universally embraced, the move set the school on a new path of growth and innovation grounded in its roots.
As we mark Widener's bicentennial, we’re looking back at some of the stories and people who have informed this place – the traditions, events, and characters whose impact and legacies still resonate.
As part of Homecoming 2021, the School of Business Administration hosted a Career Day conference connecting students with industry experts and alumni.
This year’s Homecoming offers something for everyone – a renewal of many of the on-campus traditions and events, as well as a slate of virtual programming. The weekend also marks the public kickoff of Widener’s bicentennial celebration.
After successful nursing careers at Widener, two graduates joined forces on social media to share their medical journeys and mentor future health care professionals.
Widener’s first LGBTQ+ zine is providing a safe space for queer artists around the country
Widener physical therapy alumna and former elite gymnast Rachel Sine ’20 is fulfilling her dream of working with the world’s top athletes.
The Summer Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities (SURCA) program at Widener can be a foundation for some students to enter prestigious PhD programs and lead research on important topics.
Widener students thrive in the sport and event management program thanks to connections to industry insiders who share their knowledge and access to internships and jobs.