Bayhealth is teaming up with Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) and Delaware State University (DSU) Athletics to host the third annual Ballinā for Blood Drive on Thursday, Feb. 1. The blood drive is scheduled from 1-6 p.m. on Bayhealth Court in Memorial Hall Gym on the main DSU campus, 1200 N. DuPont Hwy., Dover, DE 19901. Bayhealth will be cheering …
DSU President issues statement condemning Elon Musk tweet
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 …
DSU sets record enrollmentā¦again
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 …
DSU prof gets $1M grant to create special ed certificate
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 football preseason outlook
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 …
Tony Allen to honor motherās life with scholarship for single moms
Dr. Tony Allen with his mother, R. Leatha Allen. Photo courtesy of Dr. Allen R. Leatha Allen, mother of Dr. Tony Allen, president of Delaware State University, died early Tuesday morning from non-COVID pneumonia. Dr. Allen wrote this appreciation of his mother’s life.Ā If you ever reached my mother’s old-school voice message, you would hear R. Leatha Allen say, …