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WilmU Student Scores Sigma Beta Delta Scholarship

Justin Brooks, an undergraduate baseball student-athlete in Wilmington University’s Business Analytics program and a member of Sigma Beta Delta (SBD), was selected by SBD to receive a scholarship for the 2021/2022 academic year. This is the first time a WilmU student was chosen for the honor. The scholarship’s objective is to recognize and honor the academic achievement of undergraduate and…
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Dr. Danley Co-Authors Article in Pediatric Journal

Dr. Amy Danley Dr. Amy Danley, associate professor in the College of Business, was among co-authors of an article in the October issue of Pediatrics, the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She joined four physicians from Children’s Hospital of…
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Highlighting Positive Police Stories

As Wilmington University alumnus Rick Goodale stepped into his new job as public information officer (PIO) of the Gastonia, North Carolina, Police Department last summer, he was well aware of the challenges facing him. Goodale had just retired from the Mont-gomery County…
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Top Teacher

Alumna Jahsha Tabron was named Delaware’s 2022 Teacher of the Year.  “The most important thing any teacher can do is be a mirror to students,” says Tabron, a special education English teacher at Brandywine High School in Wilmington. “When you lead a classroom, you talk about assigned readings and healthy habits. But if you also mirror good values, in class and as part of the community…
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All About Al

Ask around. Anyone who has worked with Al DiEmedio has glowing reviews and is sad to see him retire. DiEmedio joined then-Wilmington College in 2004 as an assistant professor and program coordinator and was promoted in July of 2006 to director in the College of Education…
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What's the 988?

Changing perceptions about mental health will take innovation, collaboration and passionate leaders like Wilmington University alumnus Carlos Mackall. It’s full steam ahead for alumnus Carlos Mackall. As vice president of the Northeast Region for RI International, a…
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A Salute to WilmU’s Longtime Adjunct Professors: Class Acts

Wilmington University depends on a large community of adjunct faculty to achieve its mission of providing accessible, student-focused education. Dedicated adjunct professors, associate and assistant professors, and instructors teach and mentor students through the lens of their real-world professional experience. Center of Teaching Excellence Director Dr. Adrienne Bey While there are many longtime…
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Gone Too Soon

We honor the lives of these longtime colleagues. William “Bill” Quinn Bill Quinn Walt Disney said, “The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements but rather with the things we do for the people we love and esteem, and whose respect we…
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A Second Chance

Having survived pancreatic cancer, Dr. Matthew Wilson believes he was given a second chance at life. When he’s not serving the University as associate professor and chair of First Year Experience, English as a Second Language, and Humanities, he advocates on behalf of the…
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A Student Pens the Adventures of Lia-Ria

Jodi Fiore Wilmington University graduate student Jodi Fiore will complete her master’s in School Counseling in December. In addition to managing her full-time teaching career and finishing up her coursework, Fiore is also celebrating the fourth book of her “Lia-Ria and the Old Timers” series. Her books, which she also illustrated, are designed to offer relatable explanations of sensitive…
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