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Deployment Ceremony for 300 DE Army National Guardsmen at DSU Saturday
The Delaware National Guard is holding a deployment ceremony for nearly 300 Delaware Army National Guardsmen on Saturday at 11am, at the Delaware State University Football Stadium in Dover. The Guardsmen will be deploying to Southwest Asia in support of U-S Central Command later this month. The Guardsmen are from the 198th Expeditionary Signal Battalion,…
Read MoreFuneral Arrangements for Former DSU President William B. DeLauder
Delaware State University mourns the May 21 passing of Dr. William B. DeLauder, the eighth President of the Delaware State University, and celebrates his life and achievement, which figured prominently in the significant of the institution during his 1987-2003 tenure. At the time of his passing, he and wife Vermell resided in Jamestown, N.C. He…
Read MoreCongratulations to DSU Class of 2019
Saturday is graduation day at Delaware State University. The 134th Commencement Ceremony begins at 10am at Alumni Stadium – the keynote speaker is US Representative of North Carolina, Alma Adams. Among the approximately 750 graduates are seven 4.0 graduates – including Stephanie Lynn of Felton, who is attained a 4.0 GPA – but completed her…
Read MoreFormer DSU Assoc. Registrar Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scheme
A former associate registrar at Delaware State University has pleaded guilty to a charge of bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds. According to the US Attorney for the District of Delaware, Crystal Martin accepted bribes from a co-conspirator in exchange for her agreement to change the registration status of hundreds of out-of-state students to qualify…
Read MoreGrant to DSU Will Expand School’s Aviation Program
A $3.4-million grant has been announced to Delaware State University to expand its Aviation Program – the only one of its kind among Historically Black Colleges and Universities.  DSU’s president says they will move forward with plans to replace their current aircraft fleet and then double it over the next 10 years. Between construction and…
Read MoreDSU Professor Heading to Nepal
A DSU professor is headed halfway around the world to teach some of the finer points of English.  Adjunct Linguistic and Education Professor Dr. Donna Bain Butler of Rehoboth Beach is going to Kathmandu in Nepal for two weeks in January to conduct workshops for Nepalese prosecutors. Dr. Bain Butler says this will help the…
Read MoreDSU December Graduation on Saturday
Delaware State University’s December Commencement ceremony will take place Saturday morning at 10 in the Memorial Hall Gymnasium. Delaware Senator Chris Coons will be the keynote speaker. About 200 graduates will receive bachelor, master and doctoral degrees. There will be plenty of on-campus parking for those attending the ceremony.
Read MoreCelebration of Life Planned for DSU’s Dr. Ulysses S Washington
Dr. Ulysses Samuel Washington, Jr., an academic whose tenure at Delaware State University (DSU) was unrivaled and covered many facets of the institution’s employment experience and was highlighted with a campus building named in his honor, passed away on October 25, 2018. He was 98 years old. A Celebration of Life Service will be held…
Read More600 Graduates to Receive Diplomas at DSU Saturday Morning
Delaware State University will hold its 132nd Commencement Ceremony today beginning at 10am at Alumni Stadium.  More than 600 graduates will receive their diplomas. Author, screenwriter and musician, James McBride will be the keynote speaker. Before the ceremony, Governor John Carney will sign legislation that will expand DSU’s Inspire Scholarship which passed both chambers of…
Read MoreDSU College of Business International Accreditation Reaffirmed
The College of Business at Delaware State University has had its international accreditation reaffirmed for another five years. The College was notified by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International the it continues to meet the standards of excellence required of business schools nationwide. The College of Business first earned the five-year AACSB…
Read MoreWilmington Attorney Appointed to DSU Board of Trustees
Wilmington attorney, Norman Griffiths, has been sworn in to the Delaware State University Board of Trustees. Griffith was appointed by Governor John Carney to fill the seat vacated by David Turner, whose term ended on January 26th. Mr. Griffiths served for 32 years as an in-house legal counsel for DuPont, retiring in June 2015. While…
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