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Diane Mitchell
  • nursing
  • Class of 2014
  • Philadelphia, Pa.

Diane Mitchell of Philadelphia Presents Research During Honors Week at Widener University

2014 Mar 25

Diane Mitchell of Philadelphia, Pa., a senior nursing major at Widener University, presented research titled Effects of Infant Feeding Patterns on Childhood Obesity during the university's annual Honors Week March 17 to 21.

Students who present during Honors Week are recommended by Widener faculty members for their outstanding undergraduate research efforts. Mitchell was recommended to present during Honors Week by Kathleen Williamson.

Widener University is a private, metropolitan university that connects curricula to social issues through civic engagement. Dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention, leadership development, and experiential learning are key components of the Widener experience. A comprehensive doctorate-granting university, Widener is comprised of eight schools and colleges that offer liberal arts and sciences and professional and pre-professional curricula leading to associate's, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees. The university's campuses in Chester, Exton, and Harrisburg, PA, and Wilmington, DE, serve approximately 6,300 students. Widener is proud to be a tobacco-free university.Visit the university's website, www.widener.edu, for more information.