The usage and policies surrounding artificial intelligence vary widely in Delaware schools as the technology behind AI rapidly advances.

Educators grapple with how to use AI in Delaware classrooms

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

Every conversation with leaders from nine Delaware colleges and high schools about artificial intelligence’s presence in the classroom reveals unique ways the evolving technology is being used.  It’s created a problem for schools and colleges wrestling with setting up their guardrails and adopting recent guidance published by the Delaware Department of Education. “AI has been in the education space for …

Goldey-Beacom College has been named a 2025 Hidden Gem by College Raptor.

Goldey-Beacom named 2025 college Hidden Gem

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

A leading college planning platform has named Goldey-Beacom College a “hidden gem.” College Raptor, a company that helps families discover college matches driven by AI algorithms to find the best colleges at the best price, designated the Wilmington school a 2025 Hidden Gem. That recognition means the school is one of the best colleges in the country based on a …

The Americans and the Holocaust traveling museum will be on display in Delaware from Jan. 11 to Feb. 22, 2025. (Photo from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Mobile Holocaust museum comes to Delaware Jan. 2025

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

A mobile museum dedicated to teaching the history and horrors of the Holocaust is coming to Delaware.  Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling museum exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the American Library Association, is making its way to the Hirons Library of Goldey-Beacom College in Wilmington.  It will be on display from Jan. 11 to Feb. 22, …

The event celebrated the inaugural year of the UpNext program and allowed participants to network. (All photos courtesy of the Boys & Girls Club of Delaware)

Boys & Girls Club caps UpNext pilot year with networking event

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware held a networking seminar earlier this month to showcase the participants of a new program focused on developing skills, experience and knowledge for the workforce. Wilmington’s Goldey-Beacom College hosted the event on Friday, Aug. 2 in which the Boys & Girls Clubs’ UpNext enrollees had their talents and achievements highlighted and while they …

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Improvements in reconstruction one focus of DBCC breast cancer update

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines, Health

The mechanics of breast reconstruction after cancer was one of the issues focused on Wednesday during Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition’s annual Breast Cancer Update. The free event, held for the 26th time, is designed to update Delawareans about new treatments and services, as well as bring together patients, healthcare workers and others interested in the topic. About 170 people signed …

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Advances in mammography among Breast Cancer Update topics

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

  The use of artificial intelligence in screening for breast cancers and a little used technique that can efficiently and economically find cancers in women at high risk for that cancer are  among the topics to be tackled during the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition’s annual update in May. Dr. Jacqueline Holt, medical director of the Delaware Imaging Network, says that …

DelawareLive Jan 7 2024

DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – January 7, 2024

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: Kent County residents first to see new property values Brandywine Hundred man rates Delaware cheesesteaks Delaware Futures Fest on Jan. 27 for student pathways Police actively investigating threats at Newark High William Penn wins Flight-A opener over Appo High Click on the image below to read the articles and more! Sonja Frey

Goldey-Beacom College will host the school fair event on Jan. 27.

Delaware school fair on Jan. 27 part of national choice week

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

An all-day event for students to explore the various educational opportunities in Delaware is coming to a state college later this month. The National School Choice Awareness Foundation is having dozens of school fairs across the country in January for National School Choice Week 2024. Independently planned by local organizations, these events provide parents with the opportunity to meet with …

Goldey-Beacom College is adding several degree programs.

Goldey-Beacom adds eSports, cyber security degree programs 

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

Wilmington’s Goldey-Beacom College has launched three new undergraduate degree programs focused on marketing and the hot, hot, hot areas of gaming and cybersecurity, continuing the college’s expansion of degree options. The Delaware Department of Education officially approved the following programs, which will start this year: Bachelor of Science in Digital Marketing Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration …

DelawareLive Sept 3

DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – September 3, 2023

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: Here’s a chance to own a piece of Barry’s, Ginger’s collection Rockwood’s new Goth Ball to usher in spooky season Del. toughens rules on motorcycle helmets, eye protection Study: Goldey-Beacom best at giving hand up economic ladder 1st Latinos student summit to celebrate culture, voice Click on the image below to view the PDF Sonja Frey