MAGAZINE
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John Washburn: Living His Best Life
Amid the much-deserved plaudits heaped on doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers during the pandemic, fast-food workers were a somewhat over-looked subset of those deemed…
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The Inaugural Notable 9
The Doctor of Social Science in Prevention Science’s first cohort shared their thoughts in an essay they wrote to Drs. Debra Berke and Shawn Stevens of the College…
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The 27,000-Mile Internship
Eighteen strangers, traveling in three vehicles for 49 days to 22 states, 21 cites, 10 national parks (a total of 27,000 miles); four emergency room…
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WilmU’s Promise Grants Aim For More Teacher Diversity
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…
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A Dream Deferred No More
Amber Hickman-Taylor, director of the Greater Newark Boys & Girls Club, calls it “my top Club moment of all time.” That moment occurred in a…
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Wilmington University Unveils a Redesigned Communication Degree
The College of Technology has unveiled a redesigned Communication degree. Students now have a choice of one of three concentrations: Digital Journalism, Public Relations &…
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The ‘ARTC’ of Special Education
Among the myriad acronyms that pepper the vocabulary of educators, ARTC is a relatively recent addition. It stands for Alternative Routes to Teacher Certification, and…
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A Hurricane, an Earthquake, and a Pandemic
An essay by student Omarys Davila of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico continues to feel the impact of the 2017 Hurricane Maria. It is recovering from…
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Alumna Named First Female DSP Superintendent
Col. Melissa A. Zebley, a Wilmington University alumna, last year became the first woman to be appointed Superintendent of the Delaware State Police (DSP). Appointed…
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COVID-19 Goodwill
It was the worst of times, and in some ways, the best of times. In late 2019, a virus that caused the coronavirus disease emerged…