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Anthony Pluretti poses in uniform in front of the historic Old Main building.

A National Model for Campus Safety Leadership

We sat down with Anthony Pluretti, campus safety director and winner of the 2022 Campus Safety Higher Education Director of the Year award by Campus Safety magazine, to talk about his leadership strategy, how he approaches engaging with the Widener community, and his vision for the campus safety department.

Four students studying at a table in the library with books, papers and laptops open

End of Semester Survival Guide

From study advice to puppies to self-care, we humbly offer you our best tips for surviving and thriving in the last days of fall semester. Did we mention puppies?

Three international student athletes stand on the stadium track holding their country flags

The Wide(ner) World of Sports

International student-athletes have found a second home playing for the Pride. Embraced by the campus, these students bring new perspectives, both on the field and off.

Sean Crook and Nick Lambert pose and smile outside of Kirkbride Hall

Meet a Pair of SMART Engineering Students

Engineering majors Sean Crook and Nick Lambert are the latest recipients of the Department of Defense’s SMART scholarship, which puts them on track to join the department’s civilian workforce after graduation where they’ll advance the science and engineering technology behind some of the country’s service branches.