ACADEMIC NEWS

Exemplary Faculty Development

The first four faculty members have completed the rigorous Exemplary level in the Pathways to Instructional Excellence (PIE) program. Introduced in October on Faculty Development Day, the Exemplary level requires completion of the Essential, Proficient, and Mastery level programs. The first four to earn the honor are: Aaron Sebach, College of Health Professions Elizabeth Simonsen, College of…
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ACADEMIC NEWS

‘CAP’ping Off an Education Milestone

Breaking a new trail is never an easy task, be it trekking through the wilderness, advancing professionally, achieving academic success, or countless other accomplishments in life. Marcie Shahan knows this as well as anyone. Since graduating from high school and signing up…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Lights! Camera! Action!

The multimedia studio in the Harry Deppert Learning Commons at Wilson Graduate Center provides students and faculty with the resources to create videos for classes and projects. The studio offers an easy-to-use camera, microphone and lighting system, all available at no…
MAGAZINE

Never Miss a Class Again: Wilmington University is Streaming Classes in Real-Time

(This article originally appeared in a recent issue of eLearn Magazine, which is sponsored by Blackboard. It appears as written, and was not edited for WilmU Magazine style. Used with permission.) Russ Lichterman | Photo by Susan L. Gregg Most people in industries around the world will tell you that video is the present and the future. Industries like advertising, journalism, entertainment, and…
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EVENTSMAGAZINE

Annual Symposium Targets Teaching with Technology

It can be overwhelming to keep up with the latest and greatest technologies, especially in the teaching profession. That’s one reason why Wilmington University’s Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium has been so successful. Adam Voyton | Photo by Alex…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Award-Winning Alumnae

Two recent Wilmington University graduates are recipients of a 2017 Mid-Atlantic Region Outstanding Continuing Education Student Award. Marion Chandler Marion Chandler, who earned a Legal Studies degree, was a high school dropout and worked three jobs while she earned an…
MAGAZINE

A New Dean: Dr. Sallie Reissman

Dr. Sallie Reissman lives by the Robert Ingersoll quote: “We rise by lifting others.” Her work ethic as well as her growing department is evidence of it.  The COEL Team: In back: Stephen Scheib, Christian Broderick, Kelly Clayton, Emily Henig, Adam Voyton. In front: Lauren Haas, Dr. Sallie Reissman (AVP & Dean), Russ Lichterman, Megan Erickson. (Not pictured: Dr. Matthew Davis, Dr. David…
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ACADEMIC NEWSMAGAZINE

Developing Faculty

At a recent Conference on Teaching Excellence, formerly called Wilmington University’s Faculty Development Day, keynote speaker Dr. Stan Skrabut addressed generative AI and how it can answer questions, generate text, provide information, enhance student engagement, and…
MAGAZINE

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education Reaffirms Accreditation of Wilmington University, With Stellar Results

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) has officially reaffirmed Wilmington University’s accreditation. All seven standards were met with no requirements and no recommendations. “This achievement reflects the hard work and dedication of our faculty and staff,” says Wilmington University President Dr. LaVerne Harmon. “We are humbled that the MSCHE team noted our commitment…
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