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Wilmington University President Dr. LaVerne Harmon Offers Keynote Address at New Castle Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner

Wilmington University President Dr. LaVerne Harmon offered an inspirational keynote address at the New Castle Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner on May 6, 2024, at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. Her remarks concluded an enjoyable evening that brought together corporate and nonprofit leaders, employees, and policymakers. Dr. Harmon began by thanking the Chamber’s newly elected President…
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Student Life: How WilmU’s Online Students Stay Connected

“If you build it, he will come.” You could say that famous — and often misquoted — line from the movie “Field of Dreams” also applies to Wilmington University student Charleigh Geil, who’s launching WilmU’s newest online organization, the Marketing…
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President Harmon Honored as a ‘First’ in Delaware

Dr. Laverne Harmon Wilmington University President Dr. LaVerne Harmon was honored by the A. Philip Randolph Institute Delaware Chapter for its “African American Women Firsts for the State of Delaware” event as part of its 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast on June…
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Four Reasons to Pursue Your Doctorate with Wilmington University

Created for leaders, consultants and educators, Wilmington University’s doctoral programs are designed to enhance the candidate’s competencies, enabling them to make significant contributions to their organization and community.   Here are four reasons to pursue your doctorate with WilmU: Opportunity to learn from and alongside industry experts. WilmU’s advanced degrees provide industry…
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National Nurses Week 2023: You Make a Difference

As part of National Nurses Week, Wilmington University extended its appreciation to nurses and healthcare workers in Delaware and Maryland.  Thanks to the help of fellow faculty and staff members, we were able to extend gratitude, food and beverages to medical facilities…
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ALL are Welcome at WilmU

Wilmington University provides a welcoming and seamless experience for international students, with 200+ affordable degree and certificate programs, convenient locations, and a variety of helpful resources. Here are 5 ways you are welcome at WilmU. Friendly “family”…
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Supporting Those Who Serve: How WilmU Works for Military-Connected Students

For many military service members and veterans, a college degree represents a key step in the transition to civilian life.  “Higher education serves as a critical component to long-term success while volunteering to serve, as well as after service,” says James Webb, director of military affairs for Wilmington University. “A wealth of opportunities exist, and when they’re combined with…
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10 Ways to Earn College Credit for What You Have Already Done

Why pay to learn what you already know? At Wilmington University, you don’t have to.    Many students arrive at WilmU with a plethora of knowledge and skills from previous experiences. It is usually a surprise when they realize that those experiences can turn…
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Safety Cadets: At Your Service

From left: Maddie McCarthy, Constable Adam Brams, Guidance Gunundu, Frank Lamanna, Destiny Bryant Since 2019, Safety Cadets have been a constant presence on all WilmU campuses. And they’ve made a positive impression. “The best job on campus.” That’s how Tafadziswa “Taff” Bunu, a junior majoring in Business Analytics and Finance, describes the University’s Safety Cadet Program.  …
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