ACADEMIC NEWS

Dr. Fraley: Four-time Speaker at Secure Delaware

December 11, 2024
Dr. James Fraley Dr. James Fraley, chair of M.S. Cyber Security and M.S. Information Systems Technologies-Information Assurance (MS-IST) for the College of Technology, has years of experience keeping technology and data safe. For four straight years, he’s been a speaker at Secure Delaware. In this eagerly anticipated event, professionals come together to learn about the latest in the…
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New Chair Brings Artistic Experience to Digital Art

August 12, 2024
Robert Passarelli Rob Passarelli, an artist and educator, has joined the College of Technology full-time as the chair of the undergraduate Game Design and Development and the Animation and 3D programs. “Rob’s extensive knowledge and enthusiasm are sure to invigorate both…
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Become a Leader in the Digital World With WilmU’s New Master’s in Computer Science 

June 24, 2024
As a data engineer, Bryan MacKenzie understands the need for computer scientists, which is why he’s teaching two core courses for Wilmington University’s new MS in Computer Science program.  “As we all know, artificial intelligence, data science, machine learning — all that is really front facing right now,” says MacKenzie, a WilmU graduate who works for PPLSI, the parent company…
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Honoring Young Women and Girls in Technology

June 10, 2024
Wilmington University is committed to supporting young women and minorities in technology careers and celebrating the achievements of ascendant trailblazers. Beverly Peterson, of WilmU’s master’s program in Information Systems Technology, delivered an inspiring address…
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Wilmington University’s Class of 2024 

June 6, 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…
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Investing in You: WilmU Scholarships Turn Dreams Into Realities 

May 30, 2024
Abbey Hammer Two days after her 35th birthday, Abbey Hammer’s life derailed. “I just worked a 14-hour shift, and I fell asleep at the wheel,” says Hammer, describing the 2019 car accident that caused several broken bones, including her sternum. “I was very lucky to survive.” Determined not just to survive but to thrive, she enrolled at Wilmington University and earned…
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Career-Ready in Cybersecurity

April 15, 2024
Equipping students to climb the career ladder is a core value at Wilmington University, with many students recruited for jobs while they are still in school. Ali Baqi is in the final stages of completing a bachelor’s degree in Information Systems…
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Bowling Coach Embraces Tech for Winning Fitness Program

February 8, 2024
John York John York, head coach of Wilmington University’s Bowling team, is a manager in the technology department at Giant Foods. He also has embraced technology in an ambitious weight-loss program, resulting in him losing 130 pounds. “I am in better shape than I was 20…
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WilmU Gains Edge in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

December 7, 2023
Wilmington University is on the cutting edge in computer science, part of an elite group of institutions in the Amazon Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Machine Learning Educator program. Jodee Vallone “These transformational technologies are very fast moving, and there’s a huge demand for people with machine-learning and computer science skills,” says Jodee Vallone, assistant chair of Computer…
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