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Partnership Transforms the Education Pipeline

October 16, 2024
Resolving the shortage of teachers and creating a pipeline for education leaders is a complex issue. Wilmington University’s multi-pronged partnership with Appoquinimink School District harnesses WilmU’s commitment to boosting careers through education that is relevant and accessible, from students who are still in high school to teachers contemplating their next step on the career ladder. Dr.
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A Path to Cybersecurity

December 8, 2022
For years, Elizabeth DuPeza was a server at Disney World. The job paid well, but she was looking for something more. Through Wilmington University’s partnership with Disney and Guild Education, she enrolled in the Computer and Network Security (CNS) program at WilmU. Her…
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From the Classroom to a Career: WilmU Works for Delaware Pathways Students

December 1, 2022
If you’re a Delaware high school student with an eye on the future, Wilmington University’s partnership with the Delaware Pathways program can help you build your career goals into reality.  Delaware Pathways, an education-based job-training program available at 89 middle and high schools throughout the state, offers exposure to a range of career fields as well as opportunities to…
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Totally Connected

October 28, 2022
Job opportunities in the esports and gaming industries abound. That’s great news for WilmU students, who benefit from an exciting new partnership. A new collaboration between the College of Technology and a Delaware esports startup aims to introduce high school students to…
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Bank of America Partnership Puts Students on Career Path

June 8, 2022
A new collaboration between the College of Business and a major corporate partner provides undergraduates with jobs, leadership training, and firm footing on their career paths. Dr. Audrey Blume Dr. Audrey Blume, chair of the Business Management Program, met with leaders in recruiting and career services at Bank of America’s Delaware office to review the details for the 16-month BOA Leader…
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Closing the Opportunity Divide

May 26, 2022
Year Up Wilmington Staff & Mike Quaranta – President of Delaware State Chamber of Commerce & Dr. Rescigno. Year Up Wilmington is empowering young adults with the skills, experiences, and support to reach their potential. Talent is distributed equally but…
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WilmU Partners with Futures First Gaming to Create Academic Pathways for Esports and Gaming

April 14, 2022
On April 11, Futures First Gaming (FFG) and WilmU announced the signing of an academic partnership agreement that is the first step toward developing degree and certificate pathways for students in the esports and gaming communities with the goal of providing them with STEM-based credentials for success in the booming industry. Stephen Sye Stephen Sye, CEO of Futures First Gaming, is excited to…
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