Widener
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Couple Restores Widener 1925 Home in Haverford
Ty and Lexie Peltzman wanted a house with history and they found it in stately, 10-acre property in Haverford, a 1925 Georgian Revival house, reports…
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Widener Sees Largest First-Year Class in History, Up 67 Percent
In a demonstration of Widener solidarity, the university president, Stacey M. Robertson, has invited all of nearly 900 new freshmen to dinner at her home,…
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Widener School of Nursing Recognized as a Center of Excellence
Widener University’s School of Nursing has been recognized by the National League for Nursing as a Center of Excellence in the area of advancing the science of…
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Widener Doctoral Student, Sex Educator Profiled in Newsweek in 2018
Mexican-born sex educator Lorena Olvera-Moreno, now a doctoral student at Widener University, has been named to Newsweek’s “Women of the Future” list, according to a…
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Check Out Which Local Colleges Are Among the Priciest in the Philadelphia Area
The 25 priciest colleges and universities in the Philadelphia area cost (in the last fiscal year) an average of $62,232 per year to attend, up…
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Author, Television Host, European Travel Guide to Speak at Widener on Monday
Widener University will welcome Rick Steves to campus on Monday, Feb. 26. The popular author, television host, and European travel guide will lead a compelling…
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Wollman Aims to Turn Widener into a Game-Changing University
Widener president Julie Wollman is determined to turn the university into a game-changing institution of higher education, writes Michelle Caffrey for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Chichester Grad, ‘Godfather of Gridiron Gyrations’ Not Keen on Current Touchdown Celebrations
The NFL might have lifted its ban on end-zone celebrations, but one of its originators is not keen on their return, writes Frank Fitzpatrick for…
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Swarthmore, Widener a Part of Nationwide Prison Program’s Educational Success
The Inside-Out Prison Exchange – an educational program that pairs colleges like Swarthmore and Widener with correctional institutions around the globe – is celebrating two…
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Widener Recognized as Pennsylvania University with Most Altruistic Students
Widener University has been selected as the university in Pennsylvania with the most altruistic, civically minded students. The designation on the “Pillars of America” map…
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Michael Brady of Broomall’s LPL Financial Helps Clients Pursue Their Economic Goals
There’s no better testament to Michael Brady’s money-management or customer-service skills than the fact that the financial advisor responsible for more than $110 million in…
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Widener’s School of Business Administration Honors Comcast Exec for Distinguished Management
The Widener University School of Business Administration announced that it will give its 2017 Distinguished Performance in Management Award to David Cohen of Comcast. The…
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Widener Ensures Nursing Majors Learn Ethics, Other Leadership Qualities
Widener University makes sure to send its students out into the world with good leadership skills, as all of its nursing majors attend the Oskin…
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Widener Prof, Psychologist Explains How to Deal with Vulnerability Hangover in Wall Street Journal
While many people try to avoid putting themselves in situations where they would be in an emotionally vulnerable position, Hal Shorey says taking that step…
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Which Delco Schools Rated Well in The Wall Street Journal’s Inaugural College Rankings?
The Wall Street Journal, in collaboration with Times Higher Education, recently released its inaugural ranking of U.S. colleges and universities, and two Delaware County institutions…























