Over five weeks, students from Widener鈥檚 three campuses took advantage of an opportunity made possible through Widener鈥檚 partnership with the August-Wilhelm Scheer Institute in Germany for the first-ever internationally held Innovation Sprint.
Hands-on learning was taken to a whole new level when a group of students traveled to Costa Rica to immerse themselves in the culture and learn about the environmental toll of consumerism and tourism, particularly in the coffee industry.
Shadowing opportunities at Widener allow prospective students interested in engineering and nursing programs to spend extra time on campus interacting with current students.
Traveling abroad can be an important part of the student experience. For Gianni DiMatteo 鈥24, he found academic and personal ties on a trip to Italy.
As Widener鈥檚 relationships with new and existing clinical partners deepen, so do clinical and field work experiences for students across and beyond health sciences programs.
It was a summer of significant campus renovations and refreshes, all designed to improve the living and learning experience for students, faculty, and staff.
Personalized coaching services, including the new First-Year-Experience Coaching for incoming first-year students, provide academic guidance, well-being support and a strong campus network.
A new series of events this July and August introduced the class of 2027 and their families to the strong alumni Pride network.
The Athletic Faculty Advisor Program is helping bridge the divide between academics and athletics, with the goal of supporting students, improving communication, and strengthening connections across campus.
From his work as the university's executive director of facilities management to her exceptional volunteerism, Kevin and Kristin Kane make giving to Widener a family affair.