CHESTER, Pa. — News coverage related to crime on and around college campuses has made clear that many institutions are grappling with safety issues. At Widener University, we have developed a holistic ...

CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) -- An overnight lockdown at Widener University in Chester, Pennsylvania has been lifted after a student was attacked while walking their dog. According to a statement released by ...

CHESTER, Pa. (WPVI) -- One person is dead after a shooting near the campus of Widener University in Chester, Pa. Police say a male was shot around 11:00 a.m. Thursday while driving at 12th Street and ...

CHESTER, Penn. — There are many traits that make a successful leader, including self-awareness, integrity, creativity, and innovation. This year’s Campus Safety Higher Education Director of the Year ...

CHESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Chester police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead Thursday afternoon. The incident started just after 1:30 p.m. on the 1100 block of Hyatt Street. Police ...

CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) - On Friday, male students at Widener University learned a painful lesson for a good cause. It's a sight you don't see every day: about 20 male students at Widener University ...

A man was fatally shot in Chester Thursday afternoon, and police said they found him blocks away on the campus of Widener University. Officers discovered the man, who was not a student, with various ...

CHESTER – To the cheers of students, professors, staff, alumni and delegates, Widener University installed its 11th president Thursday at the inauguration of Dr. Stacey Robertson in the Schwartz ...

Correction (Dec. 15, 2023, 8:03 a.m.): This story has been updated after Widener clarified the extent of the attack. An argument between two dog walkers across the street Delaware County's Widener ...

CHESTER — Widener University has received a $10 million gift for its School of Nursing, the largest gift in the university’s history. It was made by alumnus Jack Dwyer ’78 and his wife, Nancy, to ...