ACADEMIC NEWS

Tech and IT Partner to Develop VDI for Courses

The College of Technology will collaborate with Wilmington University’s IT professionals to set up Virtual Desktop Integration (VDI) for courses in which students, faculty, and staff can benefit from the convenience of having access to specific software and applications without having to install those resources on their personal computers. VDI delivers desktop images over a network to endpoint…
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Certificate Explores the Inside Story on Social Media

The impact of social media extends far beyond tweeting and making Instagram posts. Managing social media is a valuable skill that helps organizations to build their brands and deliver their message. Career opportunities in digital marketing are growing 30 percent faster than…
MAGAZINE

A Passionate Educator Addresses Advanced Security Issues

Dr James Fraley Dr James Fraley, assistant professor and chair of M.S. Cyber Security and MSIST-Information Assurance for the College of Technology, brings decades of experience to Wilmington University students. He often presents at cybersecurity conferences and web-inars…
MAGAZINE

A Passionate Educator Addresses Advanced Security Issue

Dr. James Fraley, assistant professor and chair of M.S. Cyber Security and MSIST-Information Assurance for the College of Technology, brings decades of experience to Wilmington University students. He often presents at cybersecurity conferences and web-inars and was so popular at a Secure Delaware conference that he was invited back for an encore. In 2021, Dr. Fraley had presented the…
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ACADEMIC NEWS

Learning the Inside Story on Social Media

The impact of social media extends far beyond tweeting and making Instagram posts. Managing social media is a valuable skill that helps organizations to build their brands and deliver their message. Career opportunities in digital marketing are growing 30 percent faster than…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Student Sends Heartfelt Thanks to Professor

At Wilmington University, educators are passionate about giving students the tools they need to thrive in their professional lives. But they don’t always know when they’ve made a difference. Stephen Ciskanik, who graduated in May, reached out to his former professor…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Explore the Future of Finance with WilmU's FinTech Certificates

Financial technology, or “FinTech,” is changing the way that banking does business. The rise of encrypted transactions, mobile payment apps, digital lending, blockchain networks, and other advances has automated and improved the delivery of financial services for businesses and consumers. It has also created an entirely new career path.  If you work in financial services, or are…
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ACADEMIC NEWSPARTNERS

A Path to Cybersecurity

For years, Elizabeth DuPeza was a server at Disney World. The job paid well, but she was looking for something more. Through Wilmington University’s partnership with Disney and Guild Education, she enrolled in the Computer and Network Security (CNS) program at WilmU. Her…
ALUMNI NEWSMAGAZINE

Top Tech Award for Master’s Grad

Two months before receiving her master’s degree from Wilmington University in May, Nitika Tanuboddi added a significant achievement to her résumé: the Graduate Student Research Award from Epsilon Pi Tau (EPT) Honor Society, the leading international honor society for…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Adjunct is Internationally Known Cybersecurity Speaker

Dr. Maureen McWhite In a global economy, ensuring the cybersecurity of overseas shipping is a vital concern. Dr. Maureen McWhite, an adjunct instructor in the College of Technology at Wilmington University, was among the experts who spoke at a recent conference at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquarters in London. IMO is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for…
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