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Compiled by Britney Gulledge
May 17, 21
SPRING COMMENCEMENTS
Thousands of graduates
will “walk” in the Georgetown (May 17) and New Castle
(May 21) commencement ceremonies. Tickets are required for entry.
Visit wilmu.edu/graduation for more information.
May 17, 21
April 11
SPRING CAPSTONE EVENT
The College of Health Professions hosts the spring capstone event that showcases the final senior project presentations of Nurse Practitioner and Leadership students.
(Contact: dorothy.j.burritt@wilmu.edu)
April 12
DNP PRESENTATIONS
Cohort 5 of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program will present its culminating scholarly projects to peers, family and the university community from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Wilson Graduate Center, Room 324.
(Contact: aaron.m.sebach@wilmu.edu)
May 9
STUDENT APPRECIATION DAY: DOVER AIR FORCE BASE
This celebration of WilmU’s Dover Air Force Base students offers refreshments and other fun activities.
(Contact: Cindy.l.webb@wilmu.edu)
May 19
DOCTORAL HOODING CEREMONY: DBA, DNP AND ED.D. CANDIDATES The doctoral hooding ceremony recognizes accomplishments of doctoral candidates from the Colleges of Business, Health Professions and Education. Candidates will have hoods
(part of commencement regalia) conferred by departmental faculty. The event is from 5-8p.m. at the Doberstein Admissions Center.
(Contact: aaron.m.sebach@wilmu.edu)
Alumni Events
May 4
SPIKES TO STILETTOS AT DEERFIELD
Join Wilmington University friends at the 19th Hole Celebration at Deerfield’s (Newark) ballroom for an elegant evening. The evening will include a dinner, awards ceremony, live music, a silent auction and networking. The event begins at 5 p.m. and costs $40.
(You don’t have to be a golfer.)
(Contact: donna.j.hardy@wilmu.edu)
May 4
June 3
SECOND ANNUAL
SPIRIT OF PHILADELPHIA
LUNCH CRUISE
Join the Pennsylvania and New Jersey alumni chapters for a summer afternoon cruise on the Delaware River on the Spirit of Philadelphia.
(Contact: donna.j.hardy @wilmu.edu)
SEVENTH ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP
GOLF CLASSIC
The Wilmington University Golf Classic at Deerfield (Newark) is a fundraiser that raises funds for scholarships
and other benefits for WilmU
students.
(Contact: donna.j.hardy@wilmu.edu)
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