Student News

Shadowing opportunities at Widener allow prospective students interested in engineering and nursing programs to spend extra time on campus interacting with current students.

Traveling abroad can be an important part of the student experience. For Gianni DiMatteo ’24, he found academic and personal ties on a trip to Italy.

Partnering with faculty advisors, more than 60 students participated in the annual Summer Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities (SURCA) program, applying what they’ve learned in the classroom to real-life, hands-on projects.

Widener University has earned 2023 "Great College to Work For" recognition in four categories by The Chronicle of Higher Education, highlighting faculty and staff satisfaction and university leadership quality.

Meet Pamela McCauley, the new dean of Widener’s School of Engineering, and a trailblazer in the engineering profession.

It was a summer of significant campus renovations and refreshes, all designed to improve the living and learning experience for students, faculty, and staff.

Personalized coaching services, including the new First-Year-Experience Coaching for incoming first-year students, provide academic guidance, well-being support and a strong campus network.

The Athletic Faculty Advisor Program is helping bridge the divide between academics and athletics, with the goal of supporting students, improving communication, and strengthening connections across campus.

Student projects at Widener often push the boundaries of innovation, but one robotics engineering project rose above the rest to address a major problem in the drone industry.

Occupational therapy and robotics engineering students partnered together to produce 3D printed assistive devices as part of the Make:able Challenge, putting student-led collaboration and innovation on an international stage.