Events

Discover a carefully-curated array of events focused on enriching your well-being and academic journey. These events are crafted to bolster your success by seamlessly integrating personal growth with scholarly advancement. Embark on a journey of holistic development tailored to elevate your college experience.

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28
Sep

Queer History Mystery

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  • Online

Please join a resistance movement in a time of great--and undead--oppression. This entirely virtual zombie-filled journey of petrifying puzzles, bloody trivia, delicious brain-filled and harrowing escape-room haunts makes this year's Dr. Brent’s Queer History Mystery a journey of survival! BUT QUEER JOY IS RESISTANCE!

24
Oct

William Penn Landing Celebration

  • 100 Penn Street, Chester, PA

Join the Chester Historical Preservation Committee for the 343rd Landing Celebration of William Penn! Event Details: Open to: Everyone When: October 24, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. Where: 100 Penn Street...

Dog dressed up in a lion costume for Strut Your Mutt
30
Oct

Strut Your Mutt Parade

  • Academic Quad

Have a howling Halloween and support the Providence Animal Shelter in Media through these cat and dog costume contests!

6
Nov

Stand Out and Connect on LinkedIn

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  • Zoom

Learn how to craft a LinkedIn profile that gets noticed by recruiters, from keyword optimization to making your profile shine. You’ll get tips from career counselors and industry pros who know what recruiters are looking for.

Engineering Career Fair
17
Nov

School of Engineering Career Fair

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  • Lathem Hall

Join us for the Engineering Career Fair where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with top employers, explore various career paths, and gain valuable insights to advance your professional journey. Don’t miss this chance to network and discover your next career move!

A female graduate in a cap and gown raises her diploma in the air.
12
May

Commencement 5/12 - 5/14

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  • Widener University Main Campus

Widener will host a series of six commencement ceremonies for its Chester and Delaware campus graduates under a tent on Memorial Field the week of May 12. See the full schedule here.