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New MBA Chair Brings Real-World Experience

August 12, 2024
Dr. Shawn McCloud Dr. Shawn McCloud is the new chair of the MBA Program, bringing solid backgrounds in academia and business. “We are confident that his leadership will drive the program to new heights,” says Dr. Robin B. Weinstein, dean of the College of Business. Dr. McCloud earned his Doctor of Business Administration degree at Wilmington University and joined the faculty in 2020 as the…
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Wilmington University Named to Phi Theta Kappa’s 2024 Transfer Honor Roll

July 10, 2024
For the fourth year in a row, the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named Wilmington University one of America’s most transfer-friendly colleges.   One of just 228 colleges on Phi Theta Kappa’s 2024 Transfer Honor Roll, WilmU was recognized for its dynamic pathways that support transfer students through its open admissions policy, affordable tuition, accessible recruiters and…
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Learn What Earning a WilmU Doctorate Can Do for You 

June 13, 2024
As a college student in Canada, Dr. Mikaela Polman wasn’t sure what career she wanted to pursue until something clicked during her last year of school. “I took two classes in organizational development, and I really loved it,” says Dr. Polman, who went on to earn a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership, Learning and Innovation from Wilmington…
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Nurse Practitioner Students Get Hands-On Experience

June 10, 2024
With the ranks of primary care physicians in decline, family nurse practitioners are helping to fill the void. The College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences offers a Post-MSN Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate with a choice of two concentrations: Family Nurse…
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Honoring Young Women and Girls in Technology

June 10, 2024
Wilmington University is committed to supporting young women and minorities in technology careers and celebrating the achievements of ascendant trailblazers. Beverly Peterson, of WilmU’s master’s program in Information Systems Technology, delivered an inspiring address on the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the National Center for Women & Information Technology…
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