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At Wilmington University Career Readiness Is Key

September 9, 2024
When you’ve completed your degree or built skills with a new certificate, you want to hit the ground running professionally on Day One. WilmU helps you meet this challenge by ensuring career readiness through a multi-pronged approach.   Relevant Coursework Confirmed by Market Research The University’s academic leaders assess emerging fields of study, new methodologies and technologies, and…
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WilmU Honored for Administration of Online Programs

August 20, 2024
Since 2007, Wilmington University has been at the forefront of online education, earning many awards, including a new distinction — an Exemplary Endorsement for Administration of Online Programs from the Online Learning Consortium™ (OLC).  “Earning the OLC’s ‘Exemplary’ rating assures our students that Wilmington University’s online programs are recognized nationally for quality…
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WilmU's Online Live Courses Offer Connection and Convenience

August 20, 2024
Do you enjoy the interaction of in-person classes but prefer the flexibility of online learning? Wilmington University provides the best of both worlds through Online Live courses that fit your busy life. This format debuted in 2021, and now WilmU is expanding its Online…
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New Chair Brings Artistic Experience to Digital Art

August 12, 2024
Rob Passarelli, an artist and educator, has joined the College of Technology full-time as the chair of the undergraduate Game Design and Development and the Animation and 3D programs. “Rob’s extensive knowledge and enthusiasm are sure to invigorate both programs,” says Dr. Anthony J. Carcillo, dean of the College of Technology. Passarelli began his relationship with WilmU in 2014 as an…
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Raising Human Trafficking Awareness

August 12, 2024
Wilmington University is a leader in raising awareness of human trafficking, presenting eight webinars over the past four years featuring experts in the field, as well as survivors of human trafficking. WilmU’s Human Trafficking Studies webinar program has attracted more…
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WilmU Expands Relationship with Remote Island

August 12, 2024
Students in Wilmington University’s Family Nurse Practitioner program are helping to bring primary care to Smith Island, an isolated jot of land in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay, where Dr. Aaron Sebach, dean of the College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences…
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Advancing Literacy Early in Childhood

August 12, 2024
Wilmington University is a valued partner in AmeriCorps’ Reading Assist program, an early intervention program for children who face barriers to literacy. Megan Schnetzer, chair of Special Education graduate programs in the College of Education and Liberal Arts, attended a recent Reading Assist recognition event with Gov. John Carney, U.S. Sen. Chris Coons, and Delaware Secretary of Education…
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