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…
Sport Management Student First to Win SBD scholarship
October 18, 2021
Justin Brooks, an undergraduate in Wilmington University’s Sports Management program and a member of Sigma Beta Delta, was selected by SBD as to receive a scholarship for the 2021/2022 academic year. This is the first time that a Wilmington University student has been…
This year marks Wilmington University’s first Spirit Stride Virtual 5K.
For one week, beginning April 19 and continuing through April 25, the public can run, walk or bike to support the Wilmington University Scholarship Fund. An impressive array of prizes is on tap.
A Lasting Legacy
March 11, 2019
Prospects looked grim for Dustyn Thompson the night before he got the call.
Donna and Bill Quinn hold a photo showing Mark Quinn (far right) at his nephew’s 2012 wedding in Washington D.C. This was the last family shot taken with Mark.
He had long ago recovered from the opioid addiction that resulted from a trampoline accident when he was 13, but the chronic nerve pain in his back and neck was…