Year: 2021

Webinar Provides Strategies for Reducing Vaccine Hesitancy

According to public health practitioners, reaching “herd immunity”—when enough of a given population is immune to a disease that the disease is unlikely to spread…
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Nursing Alum Leads State Professional Association

Christopher E. Otto, MSN, RN, CHFN, PCCN, CCRN, is the new executive director of the Delaware Nurses Association. Otto, who earned his BSN at Wilmington…
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Future Teacher Meets U.S. Secretary of Education

In her Practicum II program, Camrynn McTeer is preparing for a future as an elementary school teacher. During a recent day in the classroom, however, she…
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COEL Delivers Microsoft Excel Courses to Highmark Employees

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware turned to Wilmington University’s College of Online and Experiential Learning to provide online Microsoft Excel courses for their employees…
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From GED to DBA, Perseverance Pays Off

Debra Stevens recently earned a Doctor of Business Administration degree from Wilmington University. Thirty years earlier, she dropped out of high school. Today, she teaches…
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Waste Management Announces Program Providing No-Cost Education to Employees

Waste Management Announces First-of-its-Kind ‘Your Tomorrow’ Program Providing No-Cost Education to Employees, with Planned Extension to Dependents Later This Year, to Upskill Workforce and Advance…
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Learning to Lead with Humanity: WilmU’s Innovative BS in Organizational Leadership

The art of successfully leading a team, a department, or an organization is often underestimated and even misunderstood. As Monique Valcour points out in the…
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Training Today’s Educators to Prepare Tomorrow’s Teachers

The next generation of public school teachers depends on the quality — and the availability — of mentor teachers who will show them the way….
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WilmU’s Inaugural Spirit Stride Virtual 5K An Inspired Success

To call Wilmington University’s inaugural Spirit Stride Virtual 5K a success would be accurate yet understated. The April event raised $47,829 for student scholarships, thanks…
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WilmU Works with School District to Expand Teachers’ Abilities

Special education teachers are in demand nationwide. Over the past year, one local school district’s collaboration with Wilmington University helped it fill this critical need…
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