Widener University
Widener University is a dynamic, nationally recognized institution offering career-focused programs in arts, sciences, engineering, nursing, business, and law.
With hands-on learning and a strong focus on leadership, Widener prepares students for real-world success and civic impact.
Address: One University Pl, Chester, PA 19013
Phone: (888) 943-3637
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Widener Students Complete Inaugural International Scheer Institute Innovation Sprint
Widener’s growing partnership with the August Wilhelm Scheer Institute for Digital Technology continues to find new ways to prepare students to be leaders in any…
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Widener, Philadelphia Union Show High Schoolers Pro Sports Career Options
Widener and the Philadelphia Union teamed up recently to host area high school students at Subaru Park and Union Power Plant, home of the Union’s…
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Coatesville Bids Farewell to Legendary Teacher and Coach, Ross Kershey
Ross Kershey, legendary Coatesville High School teacher, boys basketball boys track coach, and a true Coatesville icon, died on Nov. 16 aged 90, writes Peter…
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Mid Penn Bank Hires Jeffrey Steigerwalt as Regional President in New Jersey
Mid Penn Bank expands its presence in southern New Jersey with the addition of Jeffrey Steigerwalt as regional president and senior vice president. Steigerwalt has…
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Legendary Football Coach Wraps Up Career at West Chester University
Bill Zwaan wrapped up a legendary football coaching career last week after leading the Golden Rams to another of the many victories he achieved during…
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Shadowing Opportunities Let High School Students Experience Widener
Websites and social media channels say a lot about an institution, but there’s nothing like experiencing the culture firsthand. To help, Widener University allows shadow…
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Widener University Hosts Widener Day Open Houses Oct. 29 and Nov. 11
Widener University will host two Widener Day open house events on Sunday, Oct. 29, and Saturday, Nov. 11, from 10 AM. to 2 PM on the university’s campus in Chester.…
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Here’s How These Widener Students Spent Their Summer Vacations
From robotics and artificial intelligence to the impact of COVID-19 on different demographics, the research and other work tackled by Widener undergraduates this past summer…
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SCORE: Meet Frank–A SCORE ‘Nuts and Bolts’ Expert at Starting a Small Business
For over 30 years, every month between September and June, more than a thousand entrepreneurs from all around the Delaware Valley area have come to…
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Widener Sees Largest First-Year Class in History, Up 67 Percent
In a demonstration of Widener solidarity, the university president, Stacey M. Robertson, has invited all of nearly 900 new freshmen to dinner at her home,…
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Widener University named a ‘2023 Great College to Work For’
The Chronicle of Higher Education has named Widener University a 2023 “Great Colleges to Work For” after the university took honors in four categories based…
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‘He Was Really Brilliant’: Piano Prodigy, Leading Lawyer Remembered in Chester County
Joseph F. Claffy, a popular bankruptcy lawyer and piano prodigy who turned Joseph Claffy Music into a popular orchestra, died on June 25 at Chester…
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Neumann University Names Sarah Williamson as New Dean of Students
Neumann University has appointed Dr. Sarah Wesolowski Williamson, an experienced administrator in student affairs, as its new Dean of Students. Williamson comes to Neumann from…
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Widener School of Nursing Recognized as a Center of Excellence
Widener University’s School of Nursing has been recognized by the National League for Nursing as a Center of Excellence in the area of advancing the science of…
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Junior Nursing Student Takes Seat on Widener Board of Trustees
The Widener University Board of Trustees has appointed rising junior nursing major Maritza Garcia to the student seat on the board. She will serve a…
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Widener University Plans Summer Camps for High School Students
Widener University is offering multiple summer camps and enrichment experiences for area high school students that explore several subject areas – from creative writing to…
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Widener honors 2 employees with Eckard Award for Distinguished Service
Widener University recently presented the William David Eckard, Jr. Award for Distinguished Service to Courtney Kelly of Wallingford, executive director of undergraduate admissions, and Jeanne…
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Mid Penn Bank Announces Appointment of Joel L. Frank to Board of Directors
Mid Penn Bank headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is announcing a new member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Joel L. Frank previously served as a director of Mid Penn Bank, the…
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