ACADEMIC NEWS

A DBA Milestone

Since 2008, Wilmington University’s Doctor of Business Administration program has equipped mid-career individuals in academia, government and business with the education, experience and expertise to help them thrive as C-level executives and leaders in innovation. “We take only about 40 percent of our applicants,” says Dr. Kathy Kennedy- Ratajack, program chair of the DBA. “It’s a very…
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ACADEMIC NEWS

WilmU Student Wins Major Fellowship Award

WilmU student Tammy Brewer is the recipient of the Barbara Grimsley Sigma Beta Delta Fellowship Award, which helps students studying business to complete their bachelor’s or master’s degrees. Membership in Sigma Beta Delta, an international honor society for business…
ACADEMIC NEWS

A Memorandum of Understanding

High school students who plan to enter the College of Business can get a head start on their degrees under a new agreement between the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) and Wilmington University. The Memorandum of Understanding grants students who successfully…
ALUMNI NEWSMAGAZINE

WilmU’s First Online DBA Grad

“Robert’s colorful personality has a way of making people feel comfortable. . . . When he flew in to defend his DBA, he greeted us with fresh steaks from his Iowa farm.” —Dr. Ruth Norman In May, Dr. Bob Sarver of Iowa became the first College of Business DBA graduate to earn the degree online. After accumulating more than 30 years of business experience, Dr. Sarver serves as senior…
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ALUMNI NEWSMAGAZINE

Flying High: Carol Timmons

Alumna Carol Timmons became Delaware’s first female Adjutant General this year. Wilmington University Alumna, Carol Timmons has been chosen to lead the Delaware National Guard. Timmons was a helicopter pilot for many years. Sure, it took Carol Timmons seven years…