
Providence Hall Opens Its Doors, Giving Widener Room to Grow
Widener celebrated Providence Hall’s opening, showcasing modern student housing and highlighting the university’s commitment to student success, campus community and continued growth.

Widener celebrated Providence Hall’s opening, showcasing modern student housing and highlighting the university’s commitment to student success, campus community and continued growth.

Widener’s commitment to student success goes far beyond grades. The Office of Career Design and Development hosts a number of on-campus career fairs throughout the academic year to directly connect students with employers looking to hire Widener graduates.

From events to help you de-stress, to tips for self-care, we’ve got your end-of-semester survival guide.

Many Widener students gain real-world experience and a paycheck through on-campus jobs. Here are tips for finding employment.
The 2025 graduates marked their accomplishments in a series of ceremonies held on Memorial Field.

Taylor Easter is the 2025 President's Award winner. One of the university's highest honors, the President's Award recognizes a graduating senior who has contributed the most to Chester campus life through scholarship and participation in extracurricular activities.

Widener is seeing a spike in new student-run organizations, especially special interest groups.

Nursing student Elizabeth Martin had a unique leadership experience while swapping places with Widener President Stacey Robertson as “President for a Day,” and Robertson got to experience student life firsthand.

From exciting culinary-inspired events to meaningful collaborations, new initiatives from Widener Dining Services transcend the traditional dining experience to deepen belonging and inclusion at Widener.

Whether for a week or a semester, study away is an option for all Widener students, and through a new partnership, is more affordable and accessible than ever.