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Keep Your Higher Education Plans On Track Through Online Learning

You can achieve your academic goals with Wilmington University, the local leader in online learning. If you’ve set a goal to start college, complete your degree, or upgrade your skills in the coming year, online courses are likely on your agenda. If you’d like to make the most of your online learning experience, Wilmington University can help. Here are five reasons why WilmU works for online…
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WilmU's Promise Grants: A Helping Hand When the Classroom is Calling

In elementary school classrooms, racially and ethnically diverse student populations benefit from diversity among their teachers. In most school districts, however, teacher diversity is in short supply. A new scholarship opportunity developed by Wilmington University’s College of Education seeks to change the face of teaching, starting with three aspiring educators. WilmU’s Promise…
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A Message from President Dr. LaVerne Harmon

We know the facts: On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, an African-American man, died during an arrest when a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for approximately nine minutes. Mr. Floyd’s death was ruled a homicide when a medical examiner reported that his heart stopped when he was restrained and his neck compressed. Was this a wake-up call? I wonder if this tragic incident was…
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A Special Delivery to Frontline Workers

As part of International Nurses Week and National Police Week, Wilmington University extended its appreciation to frontline workers in a unique way…through WilmU Care Packages! Pictured: Alfieri Cardiology / Top photo: Christiana Care Wound and Hyperbaric Medicine…
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A Message to the College of Health Professions Community

From: Dr. Denise Wells, Dean, College of Health Professions To: CoHP students, faculty, and friends “… this good work is so very valuable …” Our lives have been challenged dramatically, and yet we see inspiring hope and courage at every turn. In the…
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WilmU Graduation Class of 2020: The Class of Determination

If one word could describe Wilmington University’s Class of 2020, it would be determination. Determination to work hard, press on, and do whatever it takes to reach a dream. On January 26, Wilmington University awarded over 1,160 academic degrees during its 49th Commencement ceremony at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. It was the first time the university hosted its graduation ceremonies…
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