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WilmU Law Students Celebrate First-Year Successes 

Completing the first year of law school calls for a celebration, and that accomplishment feels even sweeter for Wilmington University School of Law’s inaugural class. To mark the occasion, students organized WilmU’s first Barristers Ball, an end-of-year tradition at law schools around the country.   “For future generations to come, I want the Barristers Ball to welcome them,” says…
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Become a Leader in the Digital World With WilmU’s New Master’s in Computer Science 

As a data engineer, Bryan MacKenzie understands the need for computer scientists, which is why he’s teaching two core courses for Wilmington University’s new MS in Computer Science program.  “As we all know, artificial intelligence, data science, machine learning — all that is really front facing right now,” says MacKenzie, a WilmU graduate who works for PPLSI, the parent company…
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WilmU Sponsors Second Annual Tech Ecosystem Conference 

Wilmington University is thrilled to sponsor Tech Council of Delaware’s Tech Ecosystem Conference, which takes place June 25-26, 2024, in Wilmington, Delaware.  The Tech Ecosystem Conference brings together enthusiasts, start-up leaders, industry stakeholders, national…
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Learn What Earning a WilmU Doctorate Can Do for You 

As a college student in Canada, Dr. Mikaela Polman wasn’t sure what career she wanted to pursue until something clicked during her last year of school. “I took two classes in organizational development, and I really loved it,” says Dr. Polman, who went…
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Delaware ACE Womens Network Helps Early Childhood Education Scholars to “Power Up” Their Careers

DAWN executive committee members. From left: Joy Jordan (UD); Dr. Karen Sheats (WU), DAWN vice president; Kathy Murphy (UD), DAWN president; Valdese West (UD); Dr. Kimberly Krzanowski (DSU); Amanda Birch (Goldey Beacom) Wilmington University joined with other members of the Delaware ACE Women’s Network (DAWN) in hosting the first “Power Up Your Profession” event in May. The event was held…
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Nurse Practitioner Students Get Hands-On Experience

With the ranks of primary care physicians in decline, family nurse practitioners are helping to fill the void. The College of Health Professions and Natural Sciences offers a Post-MSN Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate with a choice of two concentrations: Family Nurse…
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Honoring Young Women and Girls in Technology

Wilmington University is committed to supporting young women and minorities in technology careers and celebrating the achievements of ascendant trailblazers. Beverly Peterson, of WilmU’s master’s program in Information Systems Technology, delivered an inspiring address…
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Getting a Head Start on Teacher Education

Wilmington University is leading the way in ensuring a pipeline of qualified teachers, starting with engaging tomorrow’s educators while they are still in high school. WilmU’s Academic Partnership Office hosted a lunch-and-learn event for Smyrna High School’s Teacher Academy in April. Twenty students and their instructor, Ginny Willis, toured the New Castle campus. Dr. Michael Curry, who…
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