http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/ A feed of widenerlaw's Videos Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:05:09 GMT 2008-10-02T20:05:09Z www.viddler.com/store/bigbg_5076db31.png www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/ widenerlaw http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/69/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/69/" title="Pizza and Politics: Election Series Looks at the Vice Presidency" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=b322bfb0&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Pizza and Politics: Election Series Looks at the Vice Presidency" border="0" /></a></p> <p>The Pizza and Politics series continued on Tuesday, September 30th, with students, faculty, and staff gathering in the student lounge to eat pizza and discuss the 2008 Election. Professors Robert Hayman and Paul Regan led a discussion about the vice presidential nominees in advance of the debate between Senator and Widener Law adjunct professor Joseph Biden and Governor Sarah Palin scheduled for Thursday night.</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:05:09 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/69/ widenerlaw 2008-10-02T20:05:09Z widenerlaw Pizza and Politics: Election Series Looks at the Vice Presidency http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/67/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/67/" title="Pizza and Politics: Election Series Looks at Foreign Policy" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=fbe4dac9&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Pizza and Politics: Election Series Looks at Foreign Policy" border="0" /></a></p> <p></p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Election">Election</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Politics">Politics</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:09:34 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/67/ widenerlaw 2008-09-24T17:09:34Z Election Law Politics Widener widenerlaw Pizza and Politics: Election Series Looks at Foreign Policy http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/63/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/63/" title="Widener Law Hosts Debate Between Candidates for Delaware Governor" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=53896b7c&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Widener Law Hosts Debate Between Candidates for Delaware Governor" border="0" /></a></p> <p>Widener Law Hosts Debate Between Candidates for Delaware Governor - August 27, 2008</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Debate">Debate</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Delaware">Delaware</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/admissions">admissions</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/constitutional">constitutional</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/law">law</a></p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:55:24 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/63/ widenerlaw 2008-08-28T14:55:24Z Debate Delaware Law Widener admissions constitutional law widenerlaw Widener Law Hosts Debate Between Candidates for Delaware Governor http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/64/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/64/" title="Harrisuburg Campus 'Pit' Renovations Tour" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=cfb7e5d4&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Harrisuburg Campus 'Pit' Renovations Tour" border="0" /></a></p> <p>Harrisuburg Campus "Pit" Renovations Tour as explained by Eric Kniskern, Admissions Officer</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Campus">Campus</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Harrisburg">Harrisburg</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/admissions">admissions</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/constitutional">constitutional</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/constitutional">constitutional</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/law">law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/law">law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/renovations">renovations</a></p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:47:01 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/64/ widenerlaw 2008-08-28T14:47:01Z Campus Harrisburg Law Widener admissions constitutional constitutional law law renovations widenerlaw Harrisuburg Campus 'Pit' Renovations Tour http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/62/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/62/" title="Widener Law Hosts Debate Between Candidates for New Castle County Executive" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=8314982a&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Widener Law Hosts Debate Between Candidates for New Castle County Executive" border="0" /></a></p> <p>On Friday, August 22nd, Widener Law’s Delaware Campus hosted a live debate between Chris Coons and Tom Gordon, the two candidates running in the democratic primary for New Castle County Executive. WDEL 1150 AM News Talk Radio aired the debate live from the Ruby R. Vale Moot Court Room from 8:00 to 9:30 AM.</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Debate">Debate</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Delaware">Delaware</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/admissions">admissions</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/constitutional">constitutional</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/law">law</a></p> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:57:07 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/62/ widenerlaw 2008-08-25T16:57:07Z Debate Delaware Law Widener admissions constitutional law widenerlaw Widener Law Hosts Debate Between Candidates for New Castle County Executive http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/61/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/61/" title="Pit Renovations Harrisburg - Removing Risers" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=54c60d9&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Pit Renovations Harrisburg - Removing Risers" border="0" /></a></p> <p></p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Harrisburg">Harrisburg</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Renovations">Renovations</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:18:01 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/61/ widenerlaw 2008-06-25T15:18:01Z Harrisburg Law Renovations Widener widenerlaw Pit Renovations Harrisburg - Removing Risers http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/59/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/59/" title="Part 1: Race and the death penalty: Is justice colorblind" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=9a0e7a9e&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Part 1: Race and the death penalty: Is justice colorblind" border="0" /></a></p> <p>On Tuesday, April 15th, Widener Law and area civic groups presented ?Race and the death penalty: Is justice colorblind?? The program featured a group of experts discussing the links between race and the death penalty.</p><p>Kevin O?Connell of Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty opened the program by thanking Widener Law Dean Linda Ammons and Special Programs Coordinator Connie Sweeney for their support of the event before turning the program over to Widener Law student and Justice of the Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity Justin Roberts. Roberts introduced each of the panelists, starting with Widener Law professor and Director of the Criminal Defense Clinic Judith Ritter. The other panelists included assistant public defender in the Philadelphia capital habeas unit Keisha N. Hudson, University of Delaware associate professor of sociology and criminal justice Benjamin Fleury-Steiner, and featured presenter professor Sheri Lynn Johnson of Cornell University Law School.<br/></p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Death">Death</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Penalty">Penalty</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:41:24 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/59/ widenerlaw 2008-04-18T19:41:24Z Death Law Penalty Widener widenerlaw Part 1: Race and the death penalty: Is justice colorblind http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/60/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/60/" title="Part 2: Race and the death penalty: Is justice colorblind" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=48d121f4&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Part 2: Race and the death penalty: Is justice colorblind" border="0" /></a></p> <p>On Tuesday, April 15th, Widener Law and area civic groups presented ?Race and the death penalty: Is justice colorblind?? The program featured a group of experts discussing the links between race and the death penalty.</p><p>Kevin O?Connell of Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty opened the program by thanking Widener Law Dean Linda Ammons and Special Programs Coordinator Connie Sweeney for their support of the event before turning the program over to Widener Law student and Justice of the Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity Justin Roberts. Roberts introduced each of the panelists, starting with Widener Law professor and Director of the Criminal Defense Clinic Judith Ritter. The other panelists included assistant public defender in the Philadelphia capital habeas unit Keisha N. Hudson, University of Delaware associate professor of sociology and criminal justice Benjamin Fleury-Steiner, and featured presenter professor Sheri Lynn Johnson of Cornell University Law School.<br/></p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Death">Death</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Penalty">Penalty</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:41:12 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/60/ widenerlaw 2008-04-18T19:41:12Z Death Law Penalty Widener widenerlaw Part 2: Race and the death penalty: Is justice colorblind http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/58/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/58/" title="National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 3" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=7f97e5d0&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 3" border="0" /></a></p> <p>A host of distinguished academics and legal experts explored the novel concept, including Professors Thomas H. Koenig and Michael L. Rustad, the men who coined the Crimtorts term. Crimtorts represents the blurring line between tort law and the criminal law principles of punishment and deterrence.</p><p></p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Crimtorts">Crimtorts</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:49:42 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/58/ widenerlaw 2008-04-17T18:49:42Z Crimtorts Law Widener widenerlaw National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 3 http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/57/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/57/" title="National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 2" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=c084db47&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 2" border="0" /></a></p> <p>A host of distinguished academics and legal experts explored the novel concept, including Professors Thomas H. Koenig and Michael L. Rustad, the men who coined the Crimtorts term. Crimtorts represents the blurring line between tort law and the criminal law principles of punishment and deterrence.</p><p></p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Crimtorts">Crimtorts</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:49:09 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/57/ widenerlaw 2008-04-17T18:49:09Z Crimtorts Law Widener widenerlaw National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 2 http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/56/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/56/" title="National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 1" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=7c87c664&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 1" border="0" /></a></p> <p>A host of distinguished academics and legal experts explored the novel concept, including Professors Thomas H. Koenig and Michael L. Rustad, the men who coined the Crimtorts term. Crimtorts represents the blurring line between tort law and the criminal law principles of punishment and deterrence.<br/></p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Crimtorts">Crimtorts</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:48:44 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/56/ widenerlaw 2008-04-17T18:48:44Z Crimtorts Law Widener widenerlaw National Conference on Crimtorts - Part 1 http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/55/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/55/" title="Harrisburg Team Wins 19th Annual Hugh B. Pearce Trial Advocacy Competition" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=4dc9663a&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Harrisburg Team Wins 19th Annual Hugh B. Pearce Trial Advocacy Competition" border="0" /></a></p> <p>The final round of the 19th Annual Hugh B. Pearce Trial Advocacy Competition took place on Wednesday April 9th, and the Harrisburg team of Steven Kwon and John Toresco overcame stiff competition from Delaware?s Christopher H. Lee and Evan J. Perel to win the competition.</p><p>Before a sizable audience in the Ruby R. Vale Moot Courtroom, the Harrisburg team of Kwon and Toresco represented the plantiffs, Ronald and Randi McGee, against the School Board of Dallas County, ably defended by Delaware's Lee and Perel. Widener Law alum and Delaware Deputy Attorney General Kevin M. Carroll '06 served as the judge for the competition. After a greeting from Maura E. Cunningham, the Delaware campus Hugh B. Pearce Chairperson, bailiff Leslie J. Starling called the court into session.</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:23:21 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/55/ widenerlaw 2008-04-10T20:23:21Z widenerlaw Harrisburg Team Wins 19th Annual Hugh B. Pearce Trial Advocacy Competition http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/54/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/54/" title="Chief Judge Mary Walrath of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware visits Professor Lawrence Hamermesh's Corporate Finance class." ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=70fc6c5e&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Chief Judge Mary Walrath of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware visits Professor Lawrence Hamermesh's Corporate Finance class." border="0" /></a></p> <p>"It was a unique opportunity because there are certain insights that you can only get from a judge," remarks David Anthony, a JD candidate in Professor Lawrence Hamermesh's Corporate Finance class. As part of Judges Day on April 8th, The Chief Judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, Mary F. Walrath, spoke to the class about a Chapter 11 case involving Exide Technologies, a leading manufacturer of automotive batteries.</p><p>"Experiences like the one I had today should happen more often," remarks Laura Wyatt, an LLM student from Romania who will graduate in May, adding, "I really appreciated the opportunity to see what's going through a judge?s mind.? David Anthony agrees, stressing that he found it very useful to find out "what types of arguments are persuasive in her court."</p><p>"I would have liked to be able to spend more time with the judge," says Shana Pinter, a JD candidate who will be interning at the Securities and Exchange Commission over the summer, but she notes, "One of the great things about Widener is that they're really reaching out to the judicial community, and that's creating really great opportunities."<br/></p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Diversity">Diversity</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Tue, 08 Apr 2008 20:11:04 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/54/ widenerlaw 2008-04-08T20:11:04Z Diversity Law Widener widenerlaw Chief Judge Mary Walrath of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware visits Professor Lawrence Hamermesh's Corporate Finance class. http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/53/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/53/" title="Delaware Student Bar Association Holds Debate for SBA Presidential Candidates" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=39f7b06f&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Delaware Student Bar Association Holds Debate for SBA Presidential Candidates" border="0" /></a></p> <p>On Thursday, March 27th, The Delaware campus Student Bar Association held a debate between the four candidates who are campaigning for the right to be the SBA President for 2008-2009. Current SBA President Sean McCray served as the moderator.</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:35:37 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/53/ widenerlaw 2008-04-08T18:35:37Z widenerlaw Delaware Student Bar Association Holds Debate for SBA Presidential Candidates http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/52/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/52/" title="Part 2: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=afccc97c&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Part 2: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition" border="0" /></a></p> <p>The final round of the 20th-Annual Ruby R. Vale Interschool Corporate Moot Court Competition took place on Sunday, March 30th, pitting the team of Laura Tepich and Jonathan Squires from the University of Miami School of Law against Christopher Featherstun and Eric Littlefield of Mercer University School of Law. 24 teams from 23 law schools participated in this year?s contest, which ran from March 27-30.</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:56:33 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/52/ widenerlaw 2008-04-07T15:56:33Z widenerlaw Part 2: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/51/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/51/" title="Part 3: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=f06635b5&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Part 3: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition" border="0" /></a></p> <p>The final round of the 20th-Annual Ruby R. Vale Interschool Corporate Moot Court Competition took place on Sunday, March 30th, pitting the team of Laura Tepich and Jonathan Squires from the University of Miami School of Law against Christopher Featherstun and Eric Littlefield of Mercer University School of Law. 24 teams from 23 law schools participated in this year?s contest, which ran from March 27-30.</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:17:21 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/51/ widenerlaw 2008-04-07T15:17:21Z widenerlaw Part 3: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/49/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/49/" title="Part 1: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=107cf07e&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Part 1: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition" border="0" /></a></p> <p>The final round of the 20th-Annual Ruby R. Vale Interschool Corporate Moot Court Competition took place on Sunday, March 30th, pitting the team of Laura Tepich and Jonathan Squires from the University of Miami School of Law against Christopher Featherstun and Eric Littlefield of Mercer University School of Law. 24 teams from 23 law schools participated in this year?s contest, which ran from March 27-30.</p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:13:13 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/49/ widenerlaw 2008-04-07T15:13:13Z widenerlaw Part 1: University of Miami Team Wins 2008 Ruby R. Vale Competition http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/48/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/48/" title="Part 4: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=3461048e&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Part 4: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government" border="0" /></a></p> <p>Pennsylvania Gov. Edward G. Rendell lauded Widener Law and Dean Linda L. Ammons for the school's commitment to promoting diversity and the leadership role the school demonstrated by hosting the second-annual Dean?s Leadership Forum on Diversity.</p><p>"It's extraordinarily impressive," Rendell said, looking out at a forum audience of nearly 200 people, "and I congratulate you."</p><p>Rendell was one of a host of political, legal, business and educational leaders to speak at the event, held Monday, March 17 on the Harrisburg campus. Ammons founded the diversity forum in 2007 with a daylong examination of diversity in higher education. This year's event focused on state government. Other speakers included Pennsylvania Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland, chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus; former Philadelphia Mayor John Street; former Washington, D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams; and Pennsylvania Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann.</p><p>Ammons introduced Rendell as the first speaker of the day. The governor talked about the importance of state government supporting minority- and women-owned businesses, his appointment of the Commonwealth's first chief diversity officer - who also spoke at the forum - and his belief that Pennsylvania is fighting an important battle over the viability of the economy. </p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Diversity">Diversity</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:35:05 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/48/ widenerlaw 2008-04-02T19:35:05Z Diversity Law Widener widenerlaw Part 4: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/47/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/47/" title="Part 3: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=e2b58ad&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Part 3: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government" border="0" /></a></p> <p>Pennsylvania Gov. Edward G. Rendell lauded Widener Law and Dean Linda L. Ammons for the school's commitment to promoting diversity and the leadership role the school demonstrated by hosting the second-annual Dean?s Leadership Forum on Diversity.</p><p>"It's extraordinarily impressive," Rendell said, looking out at a forum audience of nearly 200 people, "and I congratulate you."</p><p>Rendell was one of a host of political, legal, business and educational leaders to speak at the event, held Monday, March 17 on the Harrisburg campus. Ammons founded the diversity forum in 2007 with a daylong examination of diversity in higher education. This year's event focused on state government. Other speakers included Pennsylvania Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland, chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus; former Philadelphia Mayor John Street; former Washington, D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams; and Pennsylvania Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann.</p><p>Ammons introduced Rendell as the first speaker of the day. The governor talked about the importance of state government supporting minority- and women-owned businesses, his appointment of the Commonwealth's first chief diversity officer - who also spoke at the forum - and his belief that Pennsylvania is fighting an important battle over the viability of the economy. </p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Diversity">Diversity</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:34:43 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/47/ widenerlaw 2008-04-02T19:34:43Z Diversity Law Widener widenerlaw Part 3: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/46/ <p><a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/46/" title="Part 2: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government" ><img src="http://www.viddler.com/thumbnail.action?token=3108edf&size=1" width="114" height="86" alt="Part 2: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government" border="0" /></a></p> <p>Pennsylvania Gov. Edward G. Rendell lauded Widener Law and Dean Linda L. Ammons for the school's commitment to promoting diversity and the leadership role the school demonstrated by hosting the second-annual Dean?s Leadership Forum on Diversity.</p><p>"It's extraordinarily impressive," Rendell said, looking out at a forum audience of nearly 200 people, "and I congratulate you."</p><p>Rendell was one of a host of political, legal, business and educational leaders to speak at the event, held Monday, March 17 on the Harrisburg campus. Ammons founded the diversity forum in 2007 with a daylong examination of diversity in higher education. This year's event focused on state government. Other speakers included Pennsylvania Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland, chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus; former Philadelphia Mayor John Street; former Washington, D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams; and Pennsylvania Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann.</p><p>Ammons introduced Rendell as the first speaker of the day. The governor talked about the importance of state government supporting minority- and women-owned businesses, his appointment of the Commonwealth's first chief diversity officer - who also spoke at the forum - and his belief that Pennsylvania is fighting an important battle over the viability of the economy. </p><p> By <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/" >widenerlaw</a></p> <p> Tags : <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Diversity">Diversity</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Law">Law</a>, <a href="http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/tags/Widener">Widener</a></p> Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:34:24 GMT http://www.viddler.com/explore/widenerlaw/videos/46/ widenerlaw 2008-04-02T19:34:24Z Diversity Law Widener widenerlaw Part 2: Dean's Leadership Forum shines spotlight on diversity in state government