ACADEMIC NEWS

From Co-op Student to Vice President

Almuthanna Abuasi started as an intern at Emergency Response Protocol (ERP), doing support work and “helping out with anything the IT staff was doing.” That led to a co-op program, working on project management assistance. Abuasi was still working on his bachelor’s degree in web information systems at Wilmington University when he was offered a full-time job in May 2014 at ERP, which…
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Exemplary Faculty Development

The first four faculty members have completed the rigorous Exemplary level in the Pathways to Instructional Excellence (PIE) program. Introduced in October on Faculty Development Day, the Exemplary level requires completion of the Essential, Proficient, and Mastery level…
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‘CAP’ping Off an Education Milestone

Breaking a new trail is never an easy task, be it trekking through the wilderness, advancing professionally, achieving academic success, or countless other accomplishments in life. Marcie Shahan knows this as well as anyone. Since graduating from high school and signing up…
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WilmU Excels in Video Production

Wilmington University currently has a library of 62,600-plus online videos, with more in the pipeline. That represents WilmU’s impressive growth in providing the tools, support and expertise required to produce high-quality videos that also reflect WilmU’s brand. In the early years, educators and others used YouTube and other resources to produce videos, notes Russ Lichterman, Director of…
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Lights! Camera! Action!

The multimedia studio in the Harry Deppert Learning Commons at Wilson Graduate Center provides students and faculty with the resources to create videos for classes and projects. The studio offers an easy-to-use camera, microphone and lighting system, all available at no…
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Annual Symposium Targets Teaching with Technology

It can be overwhelming to keep up with the latest and greatest technologies, especially in the teaching profession. That’s one reason why Wilmington University’s Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium has been so successful. Adam Voyton | Photo by Alex…
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Award-Winning Alumnae

Two recent Wilmington University graduates are recipients of a 2017 Mid-Atlantic Region Outstanding Continuing Education Student Award. Marion Chandler Marion Chandler, who earned a Legal Studies degree, was a high school dropout and worked three jobs while she earned an associate degree at Delaware Technical Community College. “I wanted to go on and earn a bachelor’s degree, but it was hard…
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E-Forward!

E-learning is growing rapidly, in both academic and business settings. “To meet that growing need, the new graduate certificate in E-Learning Design and Technology offers students the opportunity to advance their current careers or launch new careers”, says Dr.
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A New Dean: Dr. Sallie Reissman

Dr. Sallie Reissman lives by the Robert Ingersoll quote: “We rise by lifting others.” Her work ethic as well as her growing department is evidence of it.  The COEL Team: In back: Stephen Scheib, Christian Broderick, Kelly Clayton, Emily Henig, Adam Voyton. In front…