Great lunch today honoring this year's certificate grads, Murphy Fellows, & LGSS officers, featuring @MDSTEFAN '12, Penn State’s VP for Govt & Cmty Relations (back row, far right). Also got to thank Jurist In Residence past 2 years, Judge Karoline Mehalchick, MDPa (far left).
Roar4Widener is coming on April 8, and we are a featured fund! Join the growing list of Pride members preparing for the big day by adding your name at https://t.co/1GhjM2xGZI
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On presidential power at the liminal borders of the White House — written version coming soon! Thanks to Jill Family & @RobTeplitz for organizing @WidenerLawCW
Such a privilege to host @Jennifer_Nou of @UChicagoLaw for our 2026 Gedid Lecture at @WidenerLawCW! Her timely and fascinating presentation on "The Para-Presidency" examined how executive power is evolving and who’s really shaping it.
Great conversation last night on the rule of law at our annual Jurist in Residence lecture by Judge Karoline Mehalchick (center) with panelists Judge Susan Schwab & Sarah Hyser-Staub of @McNeesLaw
Due to expected winter weather, the Jurist in Residence Lecture scheduled for Feb. 23 has been postponed. Please join us in person or via Zoom on Monday, March 23, at 4 p.m. Thanks for your understanding. We look forward to seeing you next month! https://t.co/yZfSV70Im3
Join us for the 2026 John Gedid Lecture featuring Jennifer Nou of The University of Chicago Law School, exploring the rise of the “para-presidency” and its impact on modern executive governance.
March 31 | 4 to 5 p.m.
1 CLE credit
Register: https://t.co/kxzmI5cNgI
As the only law school in Pennsylvania’s capital, Widener Law Commonwealth offers hands-on learning through our Law & Government Institute, Environmental Law and Sustainability Center, Center for Equity & Justice, and Business Advising Program.
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Join us on Monday, February 23, for Widener Law Commonwealth’s Annual Jurist in Residence Lecture.
“Defending the Rule of Law” features Judge Karoline Mehalchick, with Judge Susan Schwab and Sarah Hyser-Staub.
Register: https://t.co/BsyPG7qbDY
Sponsored by the @widenerLG
We were fortunate to have a presentation today about employment opportunities (summer & full-time) with the PA Governor's Office of General Counsel. If you are a student who was not able to attend but would like to view the recording, pls contact the L&G Institute or CDO.
TY to our all-star panel of certificate alums sharing their experiences with current students: Ralph Slyster ’20, PASSHE; Amy Heebner ’19, Dept of Ag; Johnathan Hershey ‘25, Dept of Auditor General; Lindsey Williamson ’23, DEP; & Faith Pensinger ’23, Marzzacco Niven & Associates!
Widener Law Commonwealth’s Law & Government Institute has shaped public service for 25 years, and its impact continues to grow. Read the new report highlighting its legacy and influence across Pennsylvania and beyond: https://t.co/c5pXt9rVPt
Join us for Evening at the Capitol on Nov. 19, 5:30–7 p.m. at the PA State Capitol. Celebrate service and community as we honor this year’s Public Service Award winners. Free event sponsored by the Law & Government Institute. Register by Nov. 10: https://t.co/fdE1LjaFtP
The Law & Govt Student Society was at Table Day today recruiting students who want to work with the Institute to promote careers in public service. Join us!
Congrats to our 2025–26 Patrick J. Murphy Fellows, Brent Finkbeiner and Grant Villa-Rodriguez!
Thanks to alumnus @PatrickMurphyPA ’99, this fellowship gives students hands-on experience in law and government.
Read more: https://t.co/vmIYgivcSC
The Law & Government Institute sponsored this year’s John Gedid Lecture, where Professor Ronald Levin explored the future of administrative law post-Loper Bright v. Raimondo.
Watch the recording + read more: https://t.co/sZcxltkdW4
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