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What Can You Do with a Degree in Applied Mathematics?

Wilmington University’s new Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics offers great versatility with options for customization, as well as valuable embedded certificates that allow students to graduate with multiple career-boosting credentials.   Data experts are needed across all industries to help leaders make informed decisions and improve efficiency. Combining advanced mathematics and…
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Student Receives Prestigious Scholarship

Ashley Weinman Ashley Weinman, a student in Wilmington University’s dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Business Administration program, was awarded a $20,000 scholarship from the New Jersey League for Nursing (NJLN).  The scholarship honors the legacy of…
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New Master’s Program Tailors to Individual Needs

Dr. Johanna Bishop A new Master of Science in Professional Studies degree equips future leaders to succeed in a diverse global environment while pursuing their passions in an innovative program tailored to each student.  “We situated the program in the context of what is happening globally as more international citizens enter our society. What leaders need for the future is the capacity to…
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A Leader in a Trauma-Informed State

Wilmington University is acclaimed in its approach to trauma-informed training. Here’s why. Traumas great and small can tear gaps in the fabric of daily life. The father who has trouble holding a job still suffers the sting of a battered childhood. An elderly widow…
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Applying Management Skills to Human Services

Dr. Jorge Velazquez, an adjunct instructor in the College of Business, is using his expertise in management and development to help train effective supervisors at nonprofit organizations. In April, he will be presenting at the Child Welfare League of America’s (CWLA) National Conference in Washington D.C. on a supervisor curriculum that he co-authored for CWLA’s Training Institute. The…
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Students Connecting Through New Pre-health Club

Want to form relationships with other students on their way to careers in health care? Join the Pre-health Club. Launching this spring, the club is a place where students in Health Science, Natural Science and Nursing programs can share common experiences and make…
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Helping to Solve the State’s Teacher Shortage

The College of Education and Liberal Arts (COELA) is a leader in helping resolve Delaware’s teacher shortage. The state’s public elementary and secondary schools had more than 500 openings at the beginning of the academic year, attributed, in part, to a spike in teacher retirements during the pandemic. Dr. Stacie Zdrojewski Dr. Stacie Zdrojewski, Clinical Studies chair, is participating in a…
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