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Richard Massi '97 and his son Kane Massi pose for a photo at the 2023 Homecoming celebration.
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Why I Give Back: Richard Massi 鈥97

Giving back to Widener has taken on a whole new meaning for Rich Massi 鈥97 now that his son is also a member of the Pride.

A historic black and white photo of men in a classroom blends into a modern color photo of students in a classroom
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Steeped in History, Widener Engineering Looks to the Future

Built on a more than 160-year legacy of adaptation, the School of Engineering is embarking on its next chapter, under new leadership and with new programs designed to prepare students for the careers and challenges of tomorrow.

Alumni and current band members in a rehearsal with their instruments
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Getting the Band Back Together

The Widener Marching Band is marking its five-year anniversary, but bands at the university鈥檚 predecessor institutions stretch back at least to 1864 in the form of drum and bugle units. That milestone and legacy were honored during Homecoming Weekend.

Leth Oun and his dog pictured on campus in the winter
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Widener 鈥渞esonates in my life every day鈥

Leth Oun, author of A Refugee鈥檚 American Dream: From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to the U.S. Secret Service, built the foundation for his U.S. Secret Service career at Widener.

L to R: Ryan Raiker, Col. Tom Vossler, Donya Moore, Jill Borin, and Marcia Zaruba O鈥機onnor pose with their awards.
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The 2023 Alumni Awards: A Family Affair

The 2023 Alumni Awards recognized the accomplishments of Jill Borin, Donya Moore, Col. Tom Vossler, Ryan Raiker, and Marcia Zaruba O鈥機onnor at an intimate ceremony.

Student Donya Moore in front of Lincoln Financial Field and a sign that says It's a Philly Thing
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It鈥檚 a Widener Thing

The university鈥檚 connections to the Philadelphia Eagles run deep, as numerous students and alumni have worked for the franchise.

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鈥檒l be discussing the talks as a community this spring.

(left to right) Anna Shermeyer and Sharon Carothers at Homecoming
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(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鈥檚 Alumni Council does all this and more.