ACADEMIC NEWS

Launch Your STEM Career With WilmU’s New Chemistry Degree

When Dr. Esosa Iriowen — aka “Dr. E” — talks about chemistry, his face lights up. It is his calling and his passion, which he’s happy to share with students in Wilmington University’s new Bachelor of Science in Chemistry program, with classes starting in January 2025.  “I’m excited about this program because it represents a significant step forward for Wilmington University in…
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ACADEMIC NEWS

WilmU Expands Relationship with Remote Island

Students in Wilmington University’s Family Nurse Practitioner program are helping to bring primary care to Smith Island, an isolated jot of land in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay, where Dr. Aaron Sebach, dean of the College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Learn What Earning a WilmU Doctorate Can Do for You 

As a college student in Canada, Dr. Mikaela Polman wasn’t sure what career she wanted to pursue until something clicked during her last year of school. “I took two classes in organizational development, and I really loved it,” says Dr. Polman, who went on to earn a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership, Learning and Innovation from Wilmington…
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ACADEMIC NEWS

Nurse Practitioner Students Get Hands-On Experience

With the ranks of primary care physicians in decline, family nurse practitioners are helping to fill the void. The College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences offers a Post-MSN Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate with a choice of two concentrations: Family Nurse…
EVENTS

Wilmington University’s Class of 2024 

Wilmington University celebrated its 53rd Commencement ceremonies on June 2-3, 2024, awarding more than 3,700 academic degrees at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware. The accomplished Class of 2024 demonstrated exceptional dedication…
ALUMNI NEWS

Wilmington University Graduate Dr. James Thomas Honored as 2024 Vista Millennial Superstar

Wilmington University alumnus Dr. James Thomas was recognized as a Vista Millennial Superstar at an awards reception and celebration for the entire 2024 Class of VISTA Millennial Superstars on May 9 at the Penn State Great Valley campus in Malvern, PA. The awards are given annually by Vista.Today to millennials who have made significant contributions in their respective fields prior to reaching…
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ALUMNI NEWSMAGAZINE

Alumna Jessica Aliff Honored with DAISY Award

Jessica Aliff, who works on the ChristianaCare Medical Intensive Care Unit, was nominated for the Daisy Award for her dedication and caring attitude she provided to a patient — and his family — before his death. “Jess was probably the best nurse we could have…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Open the Door to a New Health Career With the Interdisciplinary Care Management Certificate

While working toward her bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences, Jhovana Preciado wondered, “How can I make myself stand out?” She found the answer in Wilmington University’s Interdisciplinary Care Management Certificate.  “I don’t think many people realize how certificates play an important role when you graduate,” she says. “This one’s specially designed for management, so…
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