ACADEMIC NEWS

Pursue a Variety of Dynamic Careers With a WilmU Criminal Justice Degree

Dr. Jim Warwick spent most of his 26-year law enforcement career training the police on how to survive deadly encounters. As director of Wilmington University’s Criminal Justice programs, he now helps students excel in this ever-expanding field.  “Working in the criminal justice profession doesn’t necessarily mean patrolling the streets. There are many different career possibilities…
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ACADEMIC NEWSMAGAZINE

True Crime Titans Unite

Fox’s Nancy Grace seems amused by a spoof suggesting Scott Duffey got busted. Criminal Justice Director Scott Duffey connects with legends at the world’s most prestigious true crime conference.  If there is ever a conference that brings together the biggest stars in the…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Raising Human Trafficking Awareness

Wilmington University is a leader in raising awareness of human trafficking, presenting eight webinars over the past four years featuring experts in the field, as well as survivors of human trafficking. WilmU’s Human Trafficking Studies webinar program has attracted more than 2,700 registrations. Attendees from across the United States and several foreign countries have attended the webinars…
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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…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Faculty Leadership Role Benefits Family Science Students

Dr. Mary Kay Keller Dr. Mary Kay Keller’s leadership in a national organization allows her students to expand their experience. Dr. Keller, who chairs the Applied Family Science Program in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, is serving her second term as…
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, achieving their academic goals amid professional responsibilities and personal commitments. Graduates, spanning…
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ACADEMIC NEWS

Leadership Program Allows Educators to Learn On Site

Now entering its third iteration, Wilmington University’s successful partnership with Appoquinimink School District allows teachers to earn a Master in School Leadership degree while taking courses on site in the district. Kevin Wright Kevin Wright taught social…