MAGAZINE

Remembering Debbie G.

October 16, 2024
Debbie Galloway When Debra Galloway, affectionately known as “Debbie G.” to her University friends, passed away on May 21, 2024, she was surrounded by her husband, son, sister, and niece. She was 69. Her loss was deeply painful for her WilmU friends and colleagues. After all, she worked at the University for 26 years as the assistant registrar and commencement coordinator in the Office of the…
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ACADEMIC NEWSMAGAZINE

When Will I Ever Need Math?

October 16, 2024
Students often question the relevance of math, and teachers hear it all too often. At WilmU, however, those in the Applied Mathematics program discover math as a key to success. Diane Bansbach, chair of the Math Department in the College of Education and Liberal Arts The…
ACADEMIC NEWSMAGAZINE

Aspiring Scientists Blazing Trails in STEM Fields

October 16, 2024
Researchers at Wilmington University are making strides in the sciences. Samantha Kidwell Samantha Kidwell, an undergrad majoring in Biology, was named a student facilitator trainee in the project by the CAREERS Cyberteam Program at The Yale Center for Research Computing.
ACADEMIC NEWSMAGAZINE

A New Full-Time Faculty Member

October 16, 2024
Dr. Robert Reyes, a seasoned professor and researcher, has joined the full-time faculty in the Doctor of Social Science in Prevention Science program in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. “Dr. Reyes is a new and welcomed addition to our Doctor of Social Science in Prevention Science program. He comes to us with the competencies and experience that will complement the delivery of…
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ACADEMIC NEWSMAGAZINE

True Crime Titans Unite

October 16, 2024
Fox’s Nancy Grace seems amused by a spoof suggesting Scott Duffey got busted. Criminal Justice Director Scott Duffey connects with legends at the world’s most prestigious true crime conference.  If there is ever a conference that brings together the biggest stars in the…
MAGAZINE

Reigniting an Old Flame

October 16, 2024
Imagine two teenagers — one a GI, the other the daughter of a career military man — falling in love on an Army base in Germany in the 1970s. They are parted when the girl’s father is transferred back to the United States. Forty-five years later, they re-connect via the internet. After all these years, they are still in love. Sounds like a romance novel, right? Actually, it’s the true…
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ALUMNI NEWSMAGAZINE

Joe Pro: This President’s Now a Hall of Famer

April 12, 2024
It seems that the title of “president” has followed Joe Pro around for most of his life. At Chichester High School, in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania, he played football and was elected president of the senior class. Later, after he married and began raising a family, he was president of his children’s PTA.  In 1998, he earned a master’s in Business Administration from what was then…
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