Delaware jobless rate up slightly to 4.2%
Delaware’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in October rose slightly to 4.2%, from 4.1% in September.
The Delaware Department of Labor reported 21,400 unemployed...
DSU signs pilot career training program pact with United Airlines
Delaware State University signed an agreement with United Airlines to provide its aviation students an opportunity to enter United Aviate – a pilot...
Survey: Middle class frozen out of Delaware child care aid programs
According to a new survey of parents, working families in Delaware struggle to afford quality early care and education programs, including many who earn...
Personnel file: Oct. 23, 2023
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Reybold names CFO
Reybold Group, Bear, a company specializing in residential communities, commercial and coworking spaces, and self-storage properties, announced...
UD Fintech center goes into full operation
A brief ribbon-cutting ceremony was held last week to mark the official entry of University of Delawre faculty, staff and stiudents at...
Pharma manufacturing R&D center on UD STAR Campus gets $10 million grant
The Delaware Congressional Delegation announced a $10 million grant to the University of Delaware’s National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL).
The...
University of Delaware gets nearly $3 million for manufacturing research for wind power
The state's Congressional delegation announced the award of $2,970,353 from the U.S. Department of Energy to the University of Delaware.
Made possible...
State Chamber to hold economic conference in Dover, Oct. 5
Delaware is small but diverse. As you travel around our three counties, you discover a lot to be learned from the success of our...
Goldey-Beacom rises in U.S. News ranking
Goldey-Beacom College (GBC) has risen in the ranks of the U.S. News & World Report’s Regional University-North category.
Following Goldey-Beacom’s reclassification as a Master's...
UD, DSU fare well in college rankings
The University of Delaware remains in the upper tier of colleges and universities in the United States, according to recent rankings released by U.S. News & World...
Delaware takes the lead on teaching media literacy
By Larry Nagengast, Delaware Public Media contributor
This story was produced by the Delaware Journalism Collaborative, a partnership of local news and community organizations working to bridge...
Statewide student performance assessment results point to long road ahead
Statewide assessment results for the 2022-23 school year show students continue to need extra support, according to a release from the state Department of Education.
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County Chamber President Chadwick to retire
New Castle County Chamber of Commerce President Bob Chadwick has announced his retirement effective at the end of 2023.
The announcement was made in...
Carney signs package of highway safety bills
Gov. John Carney signed a package of legislation designed to increase safety on Delaware’s roadways.
Bills include:
Curbing speeding and reckless driving
Expanding ...
Middletown ranked as fifth best family town in nation
Middletown, was ranked as the fifth best town in the nation for families, according to Fortune.com website.
Factors in the ranking included Middletwon's public...
State Labor Department issues warning on job scams that seek personal info and...
The Delaware Department of Labor (DOL) has a heads-up for employers and claimants as instances of scams increase here and elsewhere.
In recent...
Longtime educator Dennis Loftus wins State Chamber award
At the Superstars in Education & Training Awards Reception last week the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce’s workforce development affiliate, The Partnership, Inc.,...
UD business school dean candidates will participate in town hall meetings with university community
Four candidates for the position of dean of the University of Delaware Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware...
Delaware State University launches helicopter flight training program with help of Army partnership
Delaware State University has announced a new partnership with the U.S. Army Cadet Command that will expand the University’s Aviation Program into helicopter flight training.
Helicopter...
Judicial activist group claims rights were violated at University of Delaware protest
Activists partnering with Citizens for Judicial Fairness volunteers claimed their rights were violated when they were driven from a University of Delaware campus...
