LIFE@WILMU

Wilmington University President Dr. LaVerne Harmon Offers Keynote Address at New Castle Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner

Wilmington University President Dr. LaVerne Harmon offered an inspirational keynote address at the New Castle Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner on May 6, 2024, at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. Her remarks concluded an enjoyable evening that brought together corporate and nonprofit leaders, employees, and policymakers. Dr. Harmon began by thanking the Chamber’s newly elected President…
Read more
ACADEMIC NEWS

WilmU COO/Senior Vice President Honored by Associazione Regionale Abruzzese Delco and the Delaware Valley

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…
Read more
ACADEMIC NEWS

Career-Ready in Cybersecurity

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…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Leadership Program Allows Educators to Learn On Site

Now entering its third iteration, Wilmington University’s successful partnership with Appoquinimink School District allows teachers to earn a Master in School Leadership degree while taking courses on site in the district. Kevin Wright Kevin Wright taught social studies before becoming the instructional media coordinator, overseeing the instructional technology staff in the district…
Read more
ACADEMIC NEWS

WilmU Adjunct Leads National Healthcare Quality Board

Patricia Resnick Patricia Resnick, a longtime adjunct faculty member, has been named president of the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) Board of Directors, a 9,000-member organization that leads the development of certification in healthcare quality. At…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Doctoral Program Gains New Expertise

Dr. Robert Reyes, a seasoned professor and researcher, has joined the full-time faculty in the Doctor of Social Science in Prevention Science program in the College of Social and Behavioral Science. “Dr. Reyes is a new and welcomed addition to our Doctor of Social…
ACADEMIC NEWS

Construction Management Certificate Paves Road to Success

With a retirement surge in construction managers, Wilmington University’s ConstructionManagement certificate offers up-and-coming workers a foundation for career advancement and paves an accelerated pathway to a business degree. “This program embodies our commitment to providing industry-aligned education that prepares our students for immediate and impactful careers in…
Read more