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Dr. Sebach, NP Alums Earn National Recognition

August 10, 2023
Dr. Aaron Sebach Only one quarter of one percent of nurse practitioners have achieved status as a Fellowof the National Association of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP), the highest honor for the profession—and three of the most recent inductees earned their degrees at Wilmington University. Dr. Aaron Sebach, dean of the College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences, received the honor at…
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Interprofessional Leaders in Health Care

June 12, 2023
Dr. Dawn Mutchko and Dr. Aaron Sebach Only 342 nurses in the United States have the distinction of being named Distinguished Practitioners and Fellows of the National Academies of Practice (FNAP)—and two of them are from Wilmington University. Dr. Aaron Sebach, dean of the…
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National Nurses Week 2023: You Make a Difference

May 24, 2023
As part of National Nurses Week, Wilmington University extended its appreciation to nurses and healthcare workers in Delaware and Maryland.  Thanks to the help of fellow faculty and staff members, we were able to extend gratitude, food and beverages to medical facilities…
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Student Receives Prestigious Scholarship

April 28, 2023
Ashley Weinman Ashley Weinman, a student in Wilmington University’s dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master of Business Administration program, was awarded a $20,000 scholarship from the New Jersey League for Nursing (NJLN).  The scholarship honors the legacy of Maureen Sullivan Foley, who served as president of the NJLN from 1986 to 1988 and president/CEO of the Bayonne Visiting Nurses…
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Students Connecting Through New Pre-health Club

March 30, 2023
Want to form relationships with other students on their way to careers in health care? Join the Pre-health Club. Launching this spring, the club is a place where students in Health Science, Natural Science and Nursing programs can share common experiences and make…
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Health Sciences Students Learn by Helping Others

February 8, 2023
Dr. Angela Herman, Health Sciences chair, is collaborating with Lori’s Hands, a community-service learning program, to coordinate internships for students enrolled in Wilmington University’s College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences. Based in Newark, Delaware…
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Nurse Practitioner Students Enhance Skills ‘Face-to-Face’

December 8, 2022
Nurse Practitioner students gained hands-on experience recently in their inaugural skills seminar at Wilmington University’s Dover location. In all, 89 students in Practicum I through V learned how to suture, interpret pulmonary function tests, manage obstructive sleep apnea, refer patients to hospice, and effectively manage obesity in primary care.Students were taught by College of Health…
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Spearheading Innovations in Nursing Education

October 28, 2022
From left: Dr. Aaron Sebach, dean of the College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences and Mobile Integrated Health Nurse Practitioner with TidalHealth; MSN NP student Meagan Prime; Salisbury Fire Department Paramedic Miranda Webster; and Chris Truitt, assistant chief…
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DNP Student a Double Scholarship Winner

October 12, 2022
Lisa Lietzke Lisa Lietzke, a Doctor of Nursing Practice student, is the recipient of two prestigious scholarships that will help her realize her goal of educating other leaders in nursing. She is one of 32 nurses nationwide to receive a competitive scholarship from Nurses…
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WilmU's New Master's Degree in Environmental Science is a Pathway to a Positive Impact

October 12, 2022
Make a positive impact on your scientific career and the future of life on earth with Wilmington University’s new Master of Science in Environmental Science. This cutting-edge, data-driven graduate degree delivers the knowledge, skills and tools necessary to expand your experience in an evolving field of study. The degree joins WilmU’s suite of career-focused natural science programs…
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