In the Media

Lawrence Hamermesh, professor emeritus at Delaware Law School, provided comments on the life and career of Delaware Chancellor William T. Allen, who passed away earlier this week.

Widener graduate and former Pride safety Jordan Powell was drafted into the XFL by the Los Angeles Wildcats. The Marple Newtown Patch also covered this story. 

Undergraduate student Julia Dallmer is recognized for being named a Millennium Fellow.

A feature article about a student's journey to Grambling State University, a historically black university in northern Louisiana, is written by Janelle L. Williams, associate dean and assistant teaching professor of Extended Learning at Widener.

Widener student Bridget Dombrowski contributes to this article about best practices for time management.

Associate Professor Sanjay Nath was awarded a three-year, $1.35 million federal grant to launch an integrated care treatment program for individuals who battle opioid and substance use disorders. Coverage of this grant is also featured in the Delaware County Daily Times. 

Recognition of Widener students who graduated at commencement this past May.

Widener students helped cheer on a young Make-A-Wish Foundation and Something Magic Foundation recipient and her family who were surprised with a trip to Disney World. 

Alan Garfield, distinguished professor of law at Delaware Law School, was on Del-AWARE talking about a case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court that could impact Delaware's requirement for political party balance among state judges.

Delaware Law Dean Rod Smolla spoke on the Del-AWARE program about the recent federal appeals court ruling over the state's method of appointing state-level judges.

Naseemah Palmer, an alumna of the graduate social work program, is inspiring women to run boldly and with confidence through her own activewear line, Vivid Belle.

Jean Eggen, distinguished professor emerita of law at Delaware Law School, weighs in as an expert in this article outlining a recent verdict against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals

Esports coach Devin Hartnett shares updates about the latest varsity sport at Widener including the team's new technology and space and scholarships available for players.

A feature story highlights Widener senior and wide receiver James Gillespie and his brother Collin and how the pair went from childhood competitors to each other's biggest supporters. 

Delaware Law School Dean Rod Smolla submitted an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review Delaware’s judicial balance requirement.

Donald Brown, scholar in residence for sustainability ethics and law through Widener Law Commonwealth's Environmental Law and Sustainability Center, writes about the power of Greta Thunberg’s speech at the UN Climate Action Summit.

Patrick Murphy, a Widener Law Commonwealth alumnus and current member of the Board of Trustees, has been appointed to the Board of Directors at BAE Systems. This announcement is featured in over 100 outlets.

Hannah Guth, a social work student, was one of 53 undergraduate student researchers who presented at the 10th annual Summer Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Symposium. Guth won second place in the category of Social Structures, Power, and Society.

Ross Steinman, professor of psychology, provides commentary on the pros and cons to memorizing a credit card number.

Widener Law Commonwealth Professor Michael R. Dimino is quoted in this article that examines an upcoming ballot question aiming to amend the state constitution to grant certain rights to crime victims.