ACADEMIC NEWS

Wilmington University Celebrates the 1,000th Graduate of the Launcher Entrepreneurship Program

December 13, 2024
Kiandra Parks On Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, Wilmington University (WilmU®) hosted the fall 2024 graduation ceremony for the West End Neighborhood House (WENH) Launcher Entrepreneurship Program, which marked an exciting milestone: celebrating the program’s 1,000th graduate, Kiandra Parks.  Parks, one of 81 graduates in the cohort, was selected as the embodiment of the program’s spirit…
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Dr. John Gray Retires

October 16, 2024
College of Education Dean Dr. John Gray’s tenure at Wilmington University was distinguished by transformative leadership and a commitment to educational excellence Dr. John Gray joined Wilmington University in 1993. He served as dean of the College of Education for 14…
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The Middle States Commission on Higher Education Reaffirms Accreditation of Wilmington University, With Stellar Results

October 16, 2024
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) has officially reaffirmed Wilmington University’s accreditation. All seven standards were met with no requirements and no recommendations. “This achievement reflects the hard work and dedication of our faculty and staff,” says Wilmington University President Dr. LaVerne Harmon. “We are humbled that the MSCHE team noted our commitment…
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A New Chapter

October 16, 2024
Dr. James Wilson transitions from VP for Academic Affairs to full-time professor, leaving a legacy at Wilmington University Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. James Wilson retired in June from the Executive Team but remains a full-time professor in the College of Social…
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Wilmington University Named to Phi Theta Kappa’s 2024 Transfer Honor Roll

July 10, 2024
For the fourth year in a row, the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named Wilmington University one of America’s most transfer-friendly colleges.   One of just 228 colleges on Phi Theta Kappa’s 2024 Transfer Honor Roll, WilmU was recognized for its dynamic pathways that support transfer students through its open admissions policy, affordable tuition, accessible recruiters and…
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WilmU COO/Senior Vice President Honored by Associazione Regionale Abruzzese Delco and the Delaware Valley

April 29, 2024
On Sunday, April 28, 2024, Wilmington University Senior Vice President/COO Dr. Erin DiMarco was presented with the Associazione Regionale Abruzzese Delco’s Person-of-the-Year Award. The honor is given to individuals who contribute significantly to the community while fostering the Italian language, heritage, customs, and culture. The event also celebrated honor students who excelled in Italian…
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