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Community Mom

November 17, 2017
Dr. Sandi Hagans-Morris believes her purpose is to support her community and its youth. Dr. Sandi Hagans-Morris works with youth at First State Community Action in Kent County. Her years as a preschool teacher and her current position as a program manager at First State Community Action earned her the nickname “community mom,” largely because her mentees have stayed at her home in times of…
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Adjunct Seeks to Empower Women

November 17, 2017
“He throws like a girl, “man-up,” “for the good of mankind” are expressions we see or hear almost every day — without giving them a second thought.  Rachel Piazza | Photo by Orlando Checo Rachel Piazza does, and she would like to see them expunged from the…
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One Step Closer: SHRM

November 16, 2017
Great news! WilmU’s bachelor’s and master’s in Human Resource Management programs are acknowledged by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) as being in full alignment with its suggested HR curriculum. WilmU’s bachelor’s and master’s in Human Resource…
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Dr. Adrienne Bey to Serve on Respected Council

October 27, 2017
Congratulations are in order for Dr. Adrienne Bey. Dr. Adrienne Bey, chair of the Administration of Human Services (AHS) graduate program, has been elected to a four-year term as treasurer for the Council for Standards in Human Service Education (CSHSE), the membership and accrediting body for academic programs in human services. Dr. Adrienne Bey, chair of the Administration of Human Services…
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Alumna Puts her Degree to Use in Grenada

August 16, 2017
Kimberly Colder put her studies at the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences into action when she started a drive to gather supplies for school children in Grenada, an island nation in the Caribbean. Principal Degale and Kim In May, Colder won the Student Service Award…
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Avid Alumna

July 5, 2017
“Wilmington University is the best place ever!” – Lauren Hale Lauren Hale, president of the Wilminton University Alumni association. Based on Lauren Hale’s enthusiasm, that sentence almost requires two exclamation points. Hale fell in love with the University at…
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Winning Research

July 5, 2017
This team’s hard work culminated in a winning research focused on human trafficking in Delaware. Intrigued by the opportunity to do original research, Kimberly Colder, Laurie Guinard and Kaitlin Meinhaldt each responded to Dr. Johanna Bishop’s invitation to become part of a research team, selecting human trafficking as their topic. Then the hard work began. All three were from the College…
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Legal Eagles

July 5, 2017
Pay close attention in the Legal Research class. Opt for an internship. Get involved in community service activities that the Legal Studies program offers. Take your coursework seriously.   That’s good advice for undergraduate students who dream of attending law school.