Just days before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the president of a top-ranked Historically Black College and University condemned remarks from one of the richest men in the world, Elon Musk. Delaware State University President Tony Allen Thursday stated that the tweets from Musk ā the owner of X, formerly known as Twitter ā were āunoriginal in their amplification of …
For back-to-back years, Delaware State University has a new record for student enrollment.Ā DSU this week reported an overall enrollment increase of 3.5% from this time last year,Ā The 132-year-old institution now has 6,451 students, a 23% increase since 2020, making the Dover school the fastest-growing Historically Black College and University in the country. āWe have overcome some notable trends …
Delaware State University is partnering with United Airlines to create professional opportunities for the schoolās 157 Aviation students. The agreement was signed Thursday, making DSU part of United Aviate ā a pilot career development program. āUnder Lt. Col. Michael Halesā leadership, our Aviation program has grown threefold and is not just the largest in the HBCU Community, but the high …
A professor from Delaware State University has been awarded a $1.06 million federal grant to create a certificate program for special education.Ā The grant will also pay the cost for participants ā and even give them a stipend. The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Rachel Juergensen, an assistant professor of special education at DSU, a five-year grant to develop …
Delaware State is set to kick off the 2023 season under new head coach Lee Hull. Hull was introduced as the new head coach in Dec of 2022. Hull was most recently the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at MEAC rival Howard University. He brings more than 25 years of coaching experience at the professional and NCAA Division I levels.Ā …
Delaware State University is getting a new look. With record enrollment numbers, growing infrastructure, and expanding programs and partnerships over the last decade, the Historical Black College and University has unveiled new academic and athletic logos. The academic logo is a new visual mark that connects this past, present and future at DSU.Ā After market research and feedback from stakeholders, …
Delaware State University has received $1.6 million in federal funding, the state’s Congressional delegation announced on Monday. The funding for the Dover university includes $866,000 for an agriculture incubator, $300,000 for a mentoring project for young Black men that will provide summer jobs to 80 Black male DSU students and $490,000 to establish a Space Center within the existing Optical …
The Delaware State University Hornets are getting their own officially licensed bobbleheads, part of a limited-edition series for 13 Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The bobbleheads are produced by the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum. They were released in celebration of Black History Month, but the Hornet bobbleheads wonāt be scheduled to ship until April. Each bobblehead is …
Country music star and Delaware native Jimmie Allen will be the keynote speaker for Delaware State Universityās 2023 undergraduate commencement in May. Dr. Willis Lonzer, a 1990 graduate of DSU with more than two decades of work in global medical affairs and global pharmaceutical research and development, will be the keynote speaker for the History Black College and Universityās graduate …
It was a historic day for the Hornets of Delaware State University Wednesday, as the school announced it has received the largest research grant in DSU history.Ā The 5-year, $18.36 million research grant from the National Institutes of Health will help establish an Interdisciplinary Health Equity Research Center on campus. The center will investigate how certain populations, typically underserved communities, …
