Widener University
Widener University is a dynamic, nationally recognized institution offering career-focused programs in arts, sciences, engineering, nursing, business, and law.
With hands-on learning and a strong focus on leadership, Widener prepares students for real-world success and civic impact.
Address: One University Pl, Chester, PA 19013
Phone: (888) 943-3637
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Widener University: Focus on Student Experience, Growth, Not Mergers
Widener University is preparing for its first in-person semester in more than a year by enhancing the student experience, writes Kennedy Rose for Philadelphia Business…
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Widener Nursing Students Will Help With Mass Vaccinations
More than 150 nursing students at Widener University are stepping up to help administer COVID-19 vaccines, reports Bob Brooks for 6abc.com. The Citizen Corps of…
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As Restaurant Workers Struggle, $5,000 Tip Brings Widener Student Positive Energy and Hope
Anthony’s At Paxon waitress Gianna DiAngelo got a surprise tip of $5,000 recently on a $205.94 customer bill, reports 6abc.com. The stunned waitress is a…
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President of Cannabis Company Deep Six Has Delaware County Ties, Brings His Store to Ridley
Deep Six, a CBD boutique that is veteran-owned and women-led is opening in Ridley, reports prnewsire.com. Deep Six combines a Caribbean-inspired smoke shop with cutting-edge…
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DELCO Today’s Weekend Warrior Wins National Championship with His Semi-Pro Lacrosse Team
DELCO Today is many things. It’s an online celebration of Delaware County. It’s a vehicle for creative storytelling and an advocate for the small business…
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2 Delaware County Universities Made a Top National List. See Which Ones Got Picked Here.
The 2021 Best National University Rankings from US News and World Reports is out and two Delaware County universities made the list of 389 schools.…
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Online Tool Developed by 2 Widener Students Connects Peers With Mental Health Resources
Two Widener University students have developed an online tool for students that directs them to mental health resources, writes Bethany Ao The Philadelphia Inquirer. Michaela…
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DELCO Careers – Widener University
Located in Chester, Widener University is a private university focused on dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention, leadership development, and experiential learning. Widener has developed a strong community…
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In Delco, Here’s the Degree Programs and Colleges That Offer the Highest First-Year Salaries
Villanova and Lehigh Universities tied for the most top-paying degree programs, writes Kennedy Rose for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Students with degrees related to computer…
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DELCO Careers – Widener University
Located in Chester, Widener University is a private university focused on dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention, leadership development, and experiential learning. Widener has developed a strong community…
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A Record Number of Twins Started at Widener University This Fall
There are seven sets of twins starting the new college year at Widener University, writes Colin Ainsworth for the Delaware County News Network. The number…
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Couple Retires Together From Years of Service to Widener University
Bill and Tracey Swanson, with their combined 71 years of service to Widener University, came to the university at a fortuitous time when it was…
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Widener Student Takes University’s Reins, Becomes President for a Day
Honey Brook’s Gabrielle Gehron, a senior at Widener, recently took over the reins as the university’s 2019 President for a Day, writes Colin Ainsworth for…
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Male Students at Widener Slip on High Heels to ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’
A group of 75 male students at Widener University recently slipped on high heels for Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, the international men’s march…
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Widener Takes ‘Innovate Leap’ as School of Engineering Unveils New Robotics Laboratory
Six months after becoming the first school in the region to offer a bachelor’s degree in robotics engineering, Widener University’s School of Engineering has unveiled…
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Motorists Wowed by Unique Art Installation on Bridge in Chester
Sarah Heyward, an adjunct professor at Widener University, has fashioned a unique art installation on the I-95 bridge in Chester, writes Pete Bannan for the…






































