Wilmington University (WilmU) is a private university with its main campus in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware.[6] It was established in 1968 by educator Donald E. Ross as Wilmington College and was renamed Wilmington University in 2007. The university serves a diverse student body with programs across various campuses in Delaware, New Jersey, and Maryland.[4]
Founded in 1968, Wilmington University began with a small group of students under the leadership of Dr. Ross.[7] The institution experienced significant growth over the following decades, particularly under the presidency of Dr. Audrey K. Doberstein, expanding its enrollment to over 10,000 students by 2006. The name change to Wilmington University in 2007 was aimed at better reflecting its broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
The main campus is located in Wilmington Manor, a census-designated place in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware. It includes key facilities such as the Pratt Student Center and the Wilson Graduate Center. Additionally, Wilmington University operates several other campuses in Delaware, including in Dover and Georgetown, as well as partner locations in New Jersey and Maryland.
Academically, Wilmington University offers a wide array of programs through its seven colleges:
Wilmington University's athletic teams, known as the Wildcats, compete in Division II of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference. The Wilmington University Athletic Complex in Bear, Delaware,[20] serves as the primary facility for various sports, including basketball, soccer, and lacrosse.
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