The Delaware Department of Labor (DOL) and Wilmington University jointly announced the new Smart Transfer Enrollment Program (STEP Path™) for the Vocational Workforce, a new initiative that will allow individuals in select registered apprenticeship programs the opportunity to earn up to 42 college credits* toward a bachelor’s degree at Wilmington University.
This new program…
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…
Wilmington University Graduate Dr. James Thomas Honored as 2024 Vista Millennial Superstar
May 8, 2024
Wilmington University alumnus Dr. James Thomas was recognized as a Vista Millennial Superstar at an awards reception and celebration for the entire 2024 Class of VISTA Millennial Superstars on May 9 at the Penn State Great Valley campus in Malvern, PA. The awards are given…
When Dr. Jason Smith dons his cap and gown at Wilmington University’s 53rd annual commencement in June, his wife and three young sons will cheer him on. At ages 8, 5 and 3, the boys don’t realize Dad would stay up studying after tucking them into bed, but they know how proud he is to receive his Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree.
“The importance of education only continues to grow…
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…
Forbes Advisor, a respected online higher education ranking site, has designated four of Wilmington University’s online degree programs in the top 10 of its 2024 Best Online Degree rankings. The recognized programs range from associate to doctoral degrees, from health…
Career-Ready in Cybersecurity
April 15, 2024
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 Management. He recently accepted a cybersecurity position with the Coast Guard, based, in part, on the experience he gained through an…
Leadership Program Allows Educators to Learn On Site
April 15, 2024
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…
WilmU Adjunct Leads National Healthcare Quality Board
April 15, 2024
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…
Doctoral Program Gains New Expertise
April 15, 2024
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 Science in Prevention Science program as a full-time faculty member. He comes to us with the competencies and experience that will…