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From all of us at Widener Law Commonwealth, happy holidays and best wishes for a healthy New Year.

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December 19, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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New episode of Late Night in the Library!

3L host Maha Farooq talks with Professor Randy Lee about law school from a professor’s perspective, including cold calls, exams, study habits and resilience.

Watch or listen: youtu.be/rBc03li9l2I

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September 8, 2026 at 11:15 PM
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Widener Law Commonwealth earned an A rating on preLaw’s Justice & Opportunity Honor Roll, featured in The National Jurist, recognizing law schools' leading efforts to expand access to legal education.

Read more: nationaljurist.com/law-schools-...

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March 9, 2026 at 9:30 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving from Widener Law Commonwealth!
We’re grateful for our students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends who make this community what it is.
Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday!
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November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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This article argues kindness is undervalued in #legaleducation, where norms of detachment & hierarchy marginalize relational, often feminized practices like empathy, harming inclusion & #learning.

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May 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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The results are in! Congratulations to our Widener Law Commonwealth grads who passed the July 2025 Pennsylvania Bar Exam. Years of hard work and long nights brought you here. Celebrate this moment—it’s all yours!
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October 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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We’re honored to welcome Judge Joseph F. Bianco of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit for tonight’s CLE at Widener Law Commonwealth. Join us for a discussion at 5 p.m. on the federal courts and judicial decision-making.

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September 18, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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We’re proud to celebrate Prof. Amanda Sholtis, honored with Widener University’s Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching! Her creativity and care have shaped generations of law students.
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Widener Law Commonwealth’s Amanda Sholtis Honored with Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching
For nearly two decades, Professor Amanda Sholtis has been a steady and inspiring presence in Widener University Commonwealth Law...
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November 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Last month, Gov. Josh Shapiro stopped by Widener Law Commonwealth to roll out the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit and highlight our VITA program, where students support local families during tax season. Read more: commonwealthlaw.widener.edu/current-stud...
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Governor Josh Shapiro Visits Widener University Commonwealth Law School, Praising Its Community-Minded Approach to Legal Education
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro chose Widener University Commonwealth Law School as the site of a statewide announcement Mond...
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December 4, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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New Month | New Exhibition

#acrylic #acrylicpainting #oilpainting #oiloncanvas #communityexhibit #communityexhibition #artassociationofharrisburg #harrisburg #harrisburgpa #widener #WidenerLawCW #wideneruniversity #wideneruniversity #widenerlawcw #harrisburgartist #controlledchaos #craigscanvases
Today we installed our original artworks at Widener University Commonwealth Law School [3800 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110]. This exhibition features eighteen of our original acrylic and oil on canvas artworks which are all part of a Community Exhibition through the Art Association of Harrisburg. The exhibition will be on-display through the end of November 2026; so, be sure to check it out while you're on-campus this Fall Semester! Displayed from left to right [starting at the podium and going around the room] are: "I Can't Stay Where I'm At...," "Fool's Gold," "Your Dreams Be Tossed & Blown," "Painted Praise Series II:I Planted & Rooted," "Hold Onto Your Hope," "Still Water Run Deep; Yes It Do!," "Shine Through The Shadows," "Exquisite Estuary," "Jungle Geometry," "Mysterious & Murky In Mauve," "Movement & Metamorphosis," "Breath From The Four Winds," "Nothing Lost When Igniting Another," "Darkness Can Make You Feel So Small," "Serenade: Starry Skies & Shadows," "Aquatic Ambiguity," "Loneliest Lakeside," and "Boogeyman Belts The Blues." All the artworks mentioned that are part of this exhibition are available for sale by calling the Art Association of Harrisburg. Today we installed our original artworks at Widener University Commonwealth Law School [3800 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110]. This exhibition features eighteen of our original acrylic and oil on canvas artworks which are all part of a Community Exhibition through the Art Association of Harrisburg. The exhibition will be on-display through the end of November 2026; so, be sure to check it out while you're on-campus this Fall Semester! Displayed from left to right [starting at the podium and going around the room] are: "I Can't Stay Where I'm At...," "Fool's Gold," "Your Dreams Be Tossed & Blown," "Painted Praise Series II:I Planted & Rooted," "Hold Onto Your Hope," "Still Water Run Deep; Yes It Do!," "Shine Through The Shadows," "Exquisite Estuary," "Jungle Geometry," "Mysterious & Murky In Mauve," "Movement & Metamorphosis," "Breath From The Four Winds," "Nothing Lost When Igniting Another," "Darkness Can Make You Feel So Small," "Serenade: Starry Skies & Shadows," "Aquatic Ambiguity," "Loneliest Lakeside," and "Boogeyman Belts The Blues." All the artworks mentioned that are part of this exhibition are available for sale by calling the Art Association of Harrisburg. Today we installed our original artworks at Widener University Commonwealth Law School [3800 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110]. This exhibition features eighteen of our original acrylic and oil on canvas artworks which are all part of a Community Exhibition through the Art Association of Harrisburg. The exhibition will be on-display through the end of November 2026; so, be sure to check it out while you're on-campus this Fall Semester! Displayed from left to right [starting at the podium and going around the room] are: "I Can't Stay Where I'm At...," "Fool's Gold," "Your Dreams Be Tossed & Blown," "Painted Praise Series II:I Planted & Rooted," "Hold Onto Your Hope," "Still Water Run Deep; Yes It Do!," "Shine Through The Shadows," "Exquisite Estuary," "Jungle Geometry," "Mysterious & Murky In Mauve," "Movement & Metamorphosis," "Breath From The Four Winds," "Nothing Lost When Igniting Another," "Darkness Can Make You Feel So Small," "Serenade: Starry Skies & Shadows," "Aquatic Ambiguity," "Loneliest Lakeside," and "Boogeyman Belts The Blues." All the artworks mentioned that are part of this exhibition are available for sale by calling the Art Association of Harrisburg. Today we installed our original artworks at Widener University Commonwealth Law School [3800 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA 17110]. This exhibition features eighteen of our original acrylic and oil on canvas artworks which are all part of a Community Exhibition through the Art Association of Harrisburg. The exhibition will be on-display through the end of November 2026; so, be sure to check it out while you're on-campus this Fall Semester! Displayed from left to right [starting at the podium and going around the room] are: "I Can't Stay Where I'm At...," "Fool's Gold," "Your Dreams Be Tossed & Blown," "Painted Praise Series II:I Planted & Rooted," "Hold Onto Your Hope," "Still Water Run Deep; Yes It Do!," "Shine Through The Shadows," "Exquisite Estuary," "Jungle Geometry," "Mysterious & Murky In Mauve," "Movement & Metamorphosis," "Breath From The Four Winds," "Nothing Lost When Igniting Another," "Darkness Can Make You Feel So Small," "Serenade: Starry Skies & Shadows," "Aquatic Ambiguity," "Loneliest Lakeside," and "Boogeyman Belts The Blues." All the artworks mentioned that are part of this exhibition are available for sale by calling the Art Association of Harrisburg.
September 1, 2026 at 9:35 PM
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At WLC, there’s a student organization for everyone!

Stop by Table Day on Tuesday, Sept. 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the pit. Meet student leaders and find your next way to get involved!

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September 8, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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It was another busy year for the Law and Government Institute, with plenty of opportunities for students to learn and prepare for careers in public service.

Read the annual report: commonwealthlaw.widener.edu/current-stud...

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2025-26 Law and Government Institute Annual Report Highlights Student Success and Public Service | Widener Law Commonwealth
Students at Widener University Commonwealth Law School didn't have to wait until graduation to begin building careers in government and public service during the 2025-26 academic year.
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August 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze and discuss Commerce Clause doctrine. www.landmark-publications.org/2024/01/the-... @UCDavisLaw @bgilaw @widenerlawCW
July 27, 2026 at 3:48 PM
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At @WidenerLawCW Environmental Law Distinguished Speaker Series @ProfEHammond discusses administrative law and the #CleanPowerPlan
November 24, 2024 at 5:33 PM
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.@PA_PUC Vice-chairman Place speaks on energy issues at the Finding Pennsylvania’s Solar Future stakeholder meeting at @WidenerLawCW @PennsylvaniaDEP
November 24, 2024 at 5:34 AM
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Are you voting in #Pennsylvania on November 6, 2018? The @WidenerLawCW @EnviroLawCenter is providing information on the candidates’ positions related to sustainability. https://commonwealthlaw.widener.edu/prospective-students/why-widener/news/detail/1854/ #Vote
Sustainable Pennsylvania Election 2018
This project is based on a simple but powerful premise: S...
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November 24, 2024 at 1:51 AM
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.@SecMcDonnell at the “Legal Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in Pennsylvania” conference at @WidenerLawCW on climate change: “The time to act is now.”
November 23, 2024 at 11:55 PM
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THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze and discuss the elements of a Title VII prima facie case. www.landmark-publications.org/2024/08/titl... @SturmCOL @JonesDay @widenerlawCW
December 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze and discuss the elements of a Title VII prima facie case. www.landmark-publications.org/2024/08/titl... @unc_law @UMDLaw @widenerlawCW
December 3, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze, interpret and apply provisions of the Fair Housing Act. www.landmark-publications.org/2019/04/the-... @widenerlawCW @nyulaw @UBLaw
October 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze, interpret and apply provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act. www.landmark-publications.org/2023/06/the-... @widenerlawCW @msuprelaw @Chapman_Law
August 28, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze and discuss issues surrounding trademark infringement claims. www.landmark-publications.org/2023/04/trad... @georgemasonlaw @UWSchoolofLaw @widenerlawCW
July 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze and discuss issues surrounding municipal liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 www.landmark-publications.org/2020/02/muni... @Law_Practice @stetsonlaw @widenerlawCW
June 16, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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THIS CASEBOOK contains a selection of U. S. Court of Appeals decisions that analyze and discuss the elements of a Title VII prima facie case. @widenerlawCW @dechertllp @WisconsinLaw
June 7, 2025 at 11:18 AM