Navient acquires JPMorgan Chase student loan portfolio and reports lower earnings
Navient released lower first-quarter 2017 financial results and the purchase of JPMorgan Chase's $6.9 billion education loan portfolio.
“With the acquisition of nearly $7 billion...
College Ave secures $30 million in funding
College Ave Student Loans, Wilmington, has secured $30 million in funding. Fourth-round investors include new and existing participants, such as Comcast Ventures and Leading Edge...
Goldey-Beacom apologizes for mailer making light of music majors
Goldey-Beacom College, Pike Creek, is taking heat for a direct mail piece seeking pep band members that made fun of the income potential of...
DSU professor publishes book on product design
Dr. Carlos M. Rodriquez, associate professor of business administration, has published a new book that sheds light on product design and innovation techniques and...
New company rolls out tool for student loan, income calculations
A Wilmington company, headed by banking and start-up veterans, has rolled out a free tool for student loans.
NitroScore is now available at https://score.nitrocollege.com.
Mike...
DSU to launch Certified Financial Planner program
Delaware State University’s College of Business will highlight the launch of its Certified Financial Planner Program with a panel discussion event at 2:30 p.m.,...
$10 million book collection donated to University of Delaware
Mark Samuels Lasner has donated his collection of British literature and art to the University’s Morris Library Special Collections.
Worth more than $10 million, the...
UD to hold Corporate Governance Symposium in March
The University of Delaware’s John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance will host its 2017 Corporate Governance Symposium from 9:15 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.,...
Dogfish Head pledges $30,000 for outdoor classroom at Delaware Botanic Gardens
When the Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek opens, one of its features will be a Living Outdoor Classroom. The educational tool has...
DelawareCAN to champion for high-quality education for all, founder says
Founder and executive director Atnre Alleyne announced the launch of DelawareCAN: The Delaware Campaign for Achievement Now.
Alleyne said DelawareCAN is a grassroots education nonprofit...
Hospitality department at UD has a new name that reflects broader mission
In recent years, the University of Delaware’s hospitality department has grown and changed in numerous ways, from the creation of a master of science program to...
Navient fires back on allegations of deceptive practices contained in lawsuits
Navient has fired back on allegtions made in lawsuits filed this week and took a swipe at Obama administration in its waning days.
Two attorneys...
Two Delaware teams win Verizon state Learning app challenge
Two teams of Delaware students, from Postlethwait Middle School in Camden, and Sussex Central High School in Georgetown, have been named Best in State winners in the...
Navient says borrowers are getting their finances in order
Millions of people resolve to improve their financial health at the beginning of each year.
Navient, the nation’s largest student loan servicer, praised its customers...
Newark ranks 8th on college town list
Source: WalletHub
Newark ranked eighth among America's college towns according to the WalletHub financial information website, thanks in part to its nightlife, academics and availability...
Delaware State University and Widener Delaware Law School announce admission path
Delaware State University has signed a new articulation agreement with Widener University Delaware Law School that creates a special admission path for DSU graduates...
Sallie Mae teams up with ‘Mae Back’ hip-hop artist
When educator turned hip-hop artist Dee-1 finished paying off his student loans; he celebrated by writing the song, “Sallie Mae Back.”
Now, Dee-1 is teaming...
UD’s hospitality program ranks 4th on top 10 list
University of Delaware’s Department of Hospitality Business Management took the No. four spot in a national ranking.
The ranking came from College Factual, with only...
Former charter school official pleads guilty to theft charges
Former charter school official Sean Moore, 43, of New Castle, has pleaded guilty to three counts of federal program theft in U.S. District Court...
Goldey-Beacom College to host discussion on start-up businesses
On November 9, at 6 p.m., Goldey-Beacom College will present "The Story of the Start" in the Joseph West Jones Center. The presentation is...
