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Biomedical Engineering Nursing Students
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Bridging Fields to Improve Patient Care

Interdisciplinary course brings biomedical engineering and nursing students together to tackle real-world issues in the health field.

President for a Day Gabrielle Gehron
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President for a Day

Senior Gabrielle Gehron experienced what it is like to lead Widener University when she served as the 17th student president in the annual 鈥淧resident for a Day鈥 program. Gehron had high-level administrative meetings, gave a speech at a luncheon attended by scholarship recipients and generous university donors, and toured a university construction project. She walked away with a new perspective on 鈥 and appreciation for 鈥 university administration.

Biomedical engineering student is Volunteer of the Year
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Volunteer of the Year

Biomedical engineering junior Vanessa Limbert of Norristown, Pennsylvania was recently named VEX Volunteer of the Year at the VEX Eastern Pennsylvania State Championship for her countless hours serving the robotics program in her home town, and at local and state competitions.

Robot in New Robotics Lab
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Engineering Celebrates New Robotics Lab

Engineering students, faculty and alumni were in attendance to celebrate the opening of the new robotics lab in Kirkbride Hall on March 14.

Leanne Caret at Voices of Leadership
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Widener Celebrates Honors Week and Voices of Leadership

The 2019 Honors Week included multiple special events around campus, highlighted by the eighth annual Voices of Leadership program featuring Leanne Caret, president and chief executive officer of Boeing Defense, Space & Security.

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Rise of Robotics

From day one, robotics engineering students gain hands-on experiences and develop leadership skills to prepare for this cutting-edge field.

VEX robotics competition engineering
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Ready, Set, VEX!

Less than one year after launching the first robotics undergraduate major in the region, students, faculty and staff in the School of Engineering have become fully immersed in the world of competitive...

WUbot
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Meet WUbot

School of Engineering introduces robot to university