ACADEMIC NEWS

¡Inmersión en Español! WilmU is pleased to offer Principles of Management in Spanish and Online Live

August 8, 2023
“Honored and excited” — that’s how Brenda Soto feels to teach a new Spanish immersion section of Principles of Management, BBM 201. It’s the first time Wilmington University is offering this core College of Business course in Spanish and the first time in the Online Live course format.   “If your first language is Spanish and you prefer to get the class in Spanish or you want to learn…
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ACADEMIC NEWS

From Immigrant Student to Adjunct Finance Instructor

June 12, 2023
Twenty years ago, Lucie Jeneski Stairs came to Delaware from the Czech Republic. She spoke little English, but had a talent for numbers and a passion for education. While working on an associate degree in accounting at Del Tech, a mentor suggested she go on for her B.S.
ACADEMIC NEWS

Applying Management Skills to Human Services

March 30, 2023
Dr. Jorge Velazquez, an adjunct instructor in the College of Business, is using his expertise in management and development to help train effective supervisors at nonprofit organizations. In April, he will be presenting at the Child Welfare League of America’s (CWLA)…
EVENTS

Distinguished Fortune 500 business leaders galvanize WilmU students at the Second Global Business Forum

March 10, 2023
The second Global Business Forum took place on February 15, 2023, and featured experts with extensive backgrounds in various sectors of global business, many in high-profile companies, including supply chain management, human resources, marketing, and finance. “This was a highly engaging and informative virtual event,” says Dr. Robin Weinstein, Professor, Academic Director in the College of…
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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…
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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 time many of them meet face-to-face,” says Dr. Amy Danley, who chairs the DBA program in the College of Business.
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MAGAZINE

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…
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IACBE Re-Accreditation Reflects Academic Excellence for Wilmington University’s College of Business

August 24, 2022
On July 19, 2022, the Board of Commissioners of the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) approved Wilmington University’s reaffirmation of specialized accreditation of all business and management degree programs offered through its College of Business from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2029. According to a news release issued by IACBE in August 2022, “The…
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