ACADEMIC NEWS
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Bridging the Gap between Academia and Community
Dr. Johanna Bishop, director of Behavioral Science programs, has been re-appointed to the Executive Board of the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology. An essential…
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WilmU Law Students Square Off in Deposition Competition
Picture it: deposition day. You’re a lawyer entering a conference room to depose someone in a civil case. You need to know how to build…
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Tutors to Teachers: WilmU and Reading Assist Turn Classroom Dreams Into Reality
Dorian Taylor makes reading fun. As a painter and musician who “did a stint with a puppet circus,” he uses his artistic background to get…
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WilmU Launches New Series of Human Trafficking Studies Webinars
More than 27 million — that’s the estimated number of human trafficking victims worldwide. January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and to help raise…
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DEI in the NFL: WilmU Doctoral Student Chanelle Reynolds Is Breaking Barriers
In football, just like life, you don’t win all the time, and those losses, those “L’s,” can either “make you bitter or make you better.” …
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Faculty Spotlight: WilmU Program Director Dr. Debra Berke Wins the Jan Trost Award
“Grattis”! That’s Swedish for congratulations, as Wilmington University applauds Dr. Debra Berke, winner of the Jan Trost Award. Named for a Swedish sociologist, it “recognizes…
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Wilmington University’s Lloyd Ricketts Elected to Delaware State Chamber of Commerce Board of Governors
Wilmington University proudly announces that Lloyd A. Ricketts has been elected to the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Governors, effective Jan. 1, 2025….
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Alisa Klein: In-Demand Speaker, Writer and WilmU Law Professor Tackles Hot-Button Legal Issues
After 30 years litigating for the U.S. Department of Justice, Alisa Klein happily shares her expertise — in and out of the classroom. The Wilmington…
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Volunteering Abroad: WilmU Law Professor Veronica Finkelstein Trains Nigerian Lawyers
While working in Nigeria, more than 5,000 miles from home, attorney Veronica Finkelstein experienced many memorable moments — including power outages. “I was inspired by…
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Wilmington University Celebrates the 1,000th Graduate of the Launcher Entrepreneurship Program
On Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, Wilmington University (WilmU®) hosted the fall 2024 graduation ceremony for the West End Neighborhood House (WENH) Launcher Entrepreneurship Program, which…