Monday, November 4, 2013

In the News:

• Pumpkin Chunkin’ competition at Rowan won by Widener University – South Jersey Times (11/2 – Engineering students from Widener University won the competition. Matt Hladchuk is a Widener student. This story was also mentioned on WPHL-TV) 
• Senior Notes – Daily Local News (11/1 – Mention of the Wednesday lecture series held at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) 
• Internet Drugs Can Kill – The Huffington Post (11/1 – Joseph Fuhr, professor of economics, contributed to this article on the dangers of purchasing counterfeit drugs from online pharmacies)

News Releases:

• Carroll Receives Student Leadership Award from the Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association
• Harrisburg campus recognizes Supreme Court justice with first pro bono award

Events on Main Campus today:

• Stargazing; 6-7 p.m.; Widener Observatory

Athletic Update:

• Women’s Cross Country Conclude Fifth at MAC Championships
• Men’s Cross Country Wins MAC Championship; Chris Garrity Takes Individual Title
• Men’s Soccer: Elizabethtown 1, Widener 0
• Women’s Soccer: Elizabethtown 2, Widener 1
• Football: Albright 33, Widener 19