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College of Business Explores Global Academic Partnerships

February 8, 2023
Wilmington University is on the leading edge in a global economy as its College of Business explores partnerships with DBA programs in Latin America and Europe. Dr. Kathy Kennedy-Ratajack, dean of the College of Business, and Dr. Amy Danley, who chairs the DBA program, met with Mauricio Ramirez, who directs the DBA program at Universidad Catolica de Occidente (Catholic University of the West) in…
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DBA Residency Offers ‘Terrific Collaboration’

December 8, 2022
For 15 years, Wilmington University’s DBA Residency Program has brought together doctoral candidates to refine their dissertation topics, gain insights from alumni, and meet professors and fellow students. “They are spread out all over the country and this is the first…
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A Real-World Internship

October 28, 2022
Jada Brinkley Jada Brinkley, a Wilmington University senior majoring in Business Analytics, is an intern at the Wilmington Alliance, a nonprofit organization focused on eco-nomic development and inclusion, promoting the collective good, and community-based interventions to halt violence in the city. It’s a win-win-win relationship. Brinkley is helping staffers at the Alliance to understand the…
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Career Ready in Sport Management

August 11, 2022
Students who recently earned advanced degrees in Sport Management are living the dream, with 90% of grads landing jobs in the highly specialized industry. Positions filled by WilmU alums include athletic director for Carroll Community College; event supervisor at the Wells Fargo Center for the Philadelphia Union major league soccer team; merchandising manager for the Wilmington Blue Rocks minor…
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Business Analytics Intern Helps Urban Nonprofit

April 7, 2022
Jada Brinkley, a Wilmington University senior majoring in Business Analytics, is an intern at the Wilmington Alliance, a nonprofit organization focused on economic development and inclusion, promoting the collective good, and community-based interventions to halt violence in…
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Formidable Business Experience for the Classroom

February 17, 2022
College of Business adjunct faculty bring real-life experience and expertise to the classroom and the community. A new adjunct who teaches entrepreneurship, Dr. Jamiel Vadell is the former director of Millaway Institute for Entrepreneurship at Gulf Coast College in Florida. His professional experience includes serving as CEO of Paradigm Leaders, a business consulting firm. As a decorated major in…
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