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Jim Vike, professor of political science and associate dean of social science, is featured in this segment sharing some ways that Widener helps prepare students for election day. 

USA Today

Wes Leckrone, professor and chair of political science, is one of the quoted experts in this article that examines election laws and ballot processing in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Delaware County Daily Times

Harry Augensen, emeritus professor of physics and astronomy, authored this round up of what stargazers can expect to see in the month of November. 

The Chester Spirit

Widener and the Philadelphia Union hosted area high school students for an inside look at working in the professional sports field. 

City of Philadelphia

Widener is mentioned as one of several area colleges and universities who have students working in facilities run by the Philadelphia Department of Prisons to receive clinical rotation credit. 

KYW

Widener University honored former head football coach Bill Manlove on Saturday, Oct. 26. Manlove is the winningest coach in university history. Alumni Tim Mooney and Robert Buckley reflected on Manlove's legacy.

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Newsweek

Wes Leckrone, professor and chair of political science, shares how undecided voters can play a major role in the outcome of the presidential election.

Delaware County Daily Times

Widener is presenting a free Italian Cinema Night each month in Freedom Hall. The next event is tonight for a showing of “Il capitale umano."

LNP

Elizabeth Martin '25 is mentioned for having a winning project at the 2024 SURCA Symposium. 
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Fortune

Commonwealth Law School Professor Michael Dimino offers insight into the legality of Elon Musk's cash sweepstakes for voters who sign his petition.

MoneyGeek

Professor of Finance Tunde Odusami gives expert insight on how consumers can choose the right investment app for their needs. 

NBC 10

This segment features coverage of the annual Strut Your Mutt dog costume contest event organized and hosted by Widener's chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Proceeds from the event benefit Providence Animal Shelter in Media, Pennsylvania. 
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PA Environmental Digest

John Dernbach, Commonwealth Law School emeritus professor, has been recognized with the American Bar Association’s 2024 Distinguished Achievement Award in Environmental Law and Policy for his contributions to environmental protection advocacy. 

ABC 27

The students of Phi Alpha Delta at Commonwealth Law School have created a new professional community closet. This new resource will provide professional clothing free of charge for law students, and will be run on donations. 
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WITF

The students of Phi Alpha Delta at Commonwealth Law School have created a new professional community closet. This new resource will provide professional clothing free of charge for law students, and will be run on donations. Students Kira Meager and Ben McFadden are quoted in the written story about the initiative, and student Nick Kahler joins them in the audio version of the story. 

Slate

This article authored by John Culhane, associate dean for faculty development and professor at Delaware Law School, examines a new defamation lawsuit being brought against Donald Trump by the now-exonerated members of the Central Park Five. 

The Chester Spirit

Nursing major Taylor Wise '25 authored this article about her experience serving as nursing clinic coordinator for the Community Nursing Clinic in Wollman Hall. 

Spotlight Delaware

This article provides updates on the proposed Bridge project in Delaware, which would create a higher education hub in a downtown Wilmington building. The project, which has just been awarded $10 million in funding assistance from the Wilmington City Council, could possibly include Delaware Law School.
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i Advance Senior Care

The Anna Mosco and Marietta Borinski ’80 Simulation Laboratory in Founders Hall is featured in this article covering innovations in nursing practice and education in Pennsylvania. 

Verify

Commonwealth Law School Professor Michael Dimino offers insight into Elon Musk's recent move to give $1 million to Pennsylvania voters who sign his political action committee’s petition.