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Alumna Named Honorary Captain for Super Bowl LVII Coin Toss

Alumna Fabersha Flynt was one of four Pat Tillman Scholars participating in the Super Bowl coin toss. At Super Bowl LVII, Wilmington University alumna Fabersha Flynt was on the 50-yard line as one of four Pat Tillman Scholars honorary team captains participating in the coin toss. The Tillman Scholarship honors Cpl. Patrick Daniel Tillman Jr., a record-setting safety for the Arizona Cardinals who…
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Prepping for a Cybersecurity Career

Nokwa Sibanda The last six years have been a whirlwind of academic and professional achievements for alumna Nokwa Sibanda. She moved from her native Zimbabwe to Delaware in 2017, and immediately enrolled at Wilmington University. Since then, she has earned two academic…
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Thank You, Dr. Ingraham

Dr. Frank Ingraham Dr. Frank Ingraham ends his distinguished service as Wilmington University Alumni President this year, having served in the role since 2018, and as an alumni board member since 2012. He holds three degrees from WilmU: a B.S. in Human Resource Management…
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Wilmington University Alumni Rachel Cathell and Dr. Paul Guenther Honored as Vista Millennial Superstars

Wilmington University alumni Rachel Cathell and Dr. Paul Guenther were recognized as Vista Millennial Superstars at an awards reception and celebration for the entire 2023 Class of VISTA Millennial Superstars on May 18 at the Penn State Great Valley campus in Malvern, PA. The awards are given annually by Vista.Today to millennials who have made significant contributions in their respective fields…
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Alumna Serving the Delaware State Board of Education

Dr. Megan Szabo Alumna Dr. Megan Szabo was appointed to serve on the Delaware State Board of Education. Named Delaware’s 2015 State Teacher of the Year, Dr. Szabo was chosen for her experience as a science, technology, engineering, and math resource teacher, and for her…
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A Platform for Student Success

Dr. Michael Yakubov WilmU Alumnus Dr. Michael Yakubov believes a free product his company produces can give students the professional advantages they need. For many students, the thought of graduating is both exciting and daunting. There’s a relief in knowing that…
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Dr. Robert Gregor: Serving His Home Community

Dr. Gregor, center, at WilmU’s 2022 commencement ceremony. Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, is populated by hard people, made so by hard times. Coal mining spurred an economic boom in the county and its major city, Wilkes-Barre, from the 1860s through the first half of the 20th century. Hundreds of thousands of immigrants arrived, eager to earn a decent wage by toiling underground, prying…
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Dr. Annie Norman: The Presidential Appointee

Dr. Annie Norman In August, President Biden selected Wilmington University alumna Dr. Annie Norman to serve on the National Museum and Library Services board. The state librarian of Delaware and director of the Delaware Division of Libraries, Dr. Norman led the…
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Don't Make Her Over

Wilmington University alumnus and adjunct Dave Wooley’s documentary “Dionne Warwick: Don’t Make Me Over” premiered on CNN on Jan. 1, 2023, and continues to stream on HBO Max. Wooley and Warwick have been working together for decades. The film he wrote, produced and…