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Dean Sarah Swager sits at a desk and speaks with a student sitting across from her.
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Meet our New Interim Dean of Students

Sarah Swager joins Widener with more than 30 years of experience in student affairs, with a passion for fostering student success and cultivating a positive campus experience for all.

Students, faculty, and staff sit in Alumni Auditorium during the inaugural TEDx Widener University event.
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TEDx Tuesdays Are Coming to Widener

Videos of the first TEDxWidenerUniversity event are live, and we’ll be discussing the talks as a community this spring.

(left to right) Anna Shermeyer and Sharon Carothers at Homecoming
Magazine Article

(Re-)Introducing Your Alumni Council

Leading an organization dedicated to professional and personal networking, community service, and student success is no small feat, but Widener’s Alumni Council does all this and more.

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Magazine Article

The Inside Track in Action

Widener is known and valued for its powerful inside track, and Widener’s professors are at its heart. Get to know seven professors from across the university and the alumni they mentored who exemplify the life-changing impact of the inside track.

Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Magazine Article

Widener Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2022

On October 14, 2022, Widener inducted its fifth Athletics Hall of Fame class: Annette Angelotti Reiter '83, Laurie Barbour Eriksen '82, Tony Caia '50, Rich Grzeszkowiak '80, Gibson Ivery '77, Lou Stevens '88, and the 1981 national championship football team.

Someone taking a photo of two Widener students sitting in the stands at homecoming
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2022 Widener Wrapped

Though it was hard to narrow down, we bring you the best of 2022.

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Specialty Housing Fosters Community and Belonging

From Living Learning Communities to Gender Inclusive Housing, Widener has intentionally built communities that bring together students of similar backgrounds, interests, and academic pursuits to further support and promote camaraderie on campus.