Student News

Widener University's Counseling and Psychological Services and Athletics departments have teamed up to create a new resource for athletes to support mental health and wellbeing.

At Widener, students are engaged across campus in various on-campus jobs that enhance professional development and create a sense of community beyond their classroom experience.

For more than 50 years, co-ops at Widener offer the unique experience for students to get hands-on, paid experience while still graduating on time.

Student Riya Sembhi '25 shares her experience about the education department’s excursion to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C that expanded her perspective on the devastation of the Holocaust.

Vincent Starkey, senior marketing major and ROTC Cadet, traded places with President Stacey Robertson in the annual President for a Day.

A new, public-facing mural on campus is designed to further bridge the Widener and greater Chester communities together.

Widener has seen a significant increase in international applicants and has welcomed students from across the globe, including countries never represented on campus before.

In recent years, female students, especially those of diverse backgrounds, have emerged in key leaderships roles on campus, including the current all-female Student Government Association executive board.

Widener students have an exceptional new health-focused resource available to them beginning this spring. Registered dietician Nora Abraham is now part of the Widener Dining program.

Widener prepares future teachers with extra classroom experience prior to their student teaching placements.