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Lady Roadrunners head to Mississippi

As the 2012 spring semester at Delaware Tech comes to an end, the Lady Roadrunners have not quite finished what they started. The team’s record was 35-3. The Lady Roadrunners won the regional title this past weekend and now prepare for the national games in Mississippi.
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Hollywood Sweetheart Dance draws in a large crowd

The Hollywood Sweetheart Dance drew in a large crowd at the beginning of the Spring semester at Delaware Tech’s Owens Campus. Students and faculty were able to have a carefree night to socialize with their friends and fellow classmates without having to worry about school work.
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OTA Club and OneSight team up to provide clear vision

Owens Campus’ Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) club lends its hand to OneSight by collecting eyeglass frames from students. OneSight is a group of vision care organizations devoted to offering healthy vision, eyewear and sun protection to those in need worldwide. Since 1988, OneSight’s generous efforts have delivered free vision care and eyewear to over eight [...]
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Blood drive provides 91 units for Blood Bank

The Blood Bank of Delmarva and MALTA (Medical Assistant Laboratory Technician Association) held a blood drive at the Owens Campus on April 18. The Carter Partnership building saw plenty of donors ready to give blood and help the 20,000 patients that will need blood transfusions this year, according to the Blood Bank of Delmarva.
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Photography students display work at exhibit

Photography students at Del Tech showed off their photos at an exhibit on May 2. Photography instructor Keith Mosher said there was good feedback from faculty and the approximately 100 people that attended the exhibit. “A lot of people gave feedback, even if they may not have shown up during the exhibit,” Mosher said. “They [...]
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Del Tech holds its 18th Annual Starry Starry Night Gala

Delaware Tech will host the 18th Annual Starry Starry Night Gala on Saturday, April 28. The gala is the major fundraiser for the Owens campus, which is put together with help from students and the community. Campus Director Dr. Ileana Smith said, “It’s very gratifying and inspiring to see the community involved in what we have.
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“The Lucky One” (Film Review)

“The Lucky One” is based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks. The film follows Logan (Zac Efron), a Marine in Iraq who discovers a photo of a woman with the words “be safe” written on the back. As he is admiring the photo, an attack occurs, and he survives, and believes the photo saved his [...]
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MALTA Club Donates to Kody’s Kids

The MALTA (Medical Assistant Laboratory Technician Association) club donates to Kody’s Kids each year. Kody’s Kids is a community based program to give needs for new mothers for babies that are born in this area.
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Hey grads! Are YOU ready?

Graduation is just around the corner, and this year’s graduates are getting ready to move on to the next chapter in their lives. Ashley Toomey, an accounting major, has big plans for life, post-Delaware Tech. “I am going to Carlow University in Pittsburgh to get my Bachelor’s Degree in Forensic Accounting,” she said. Going to [...]
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Are you socially disruptive?

Do you have a lot of friends on Facebook, and update your status and photos quite often? If you answered yes, you may be narcissistic, according to a new study. A study was done at Western Illinois University, of 300 students between the ages of 18 to 65, that links the number of friends you have [...]
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Delaware Tech’s Agriculture Department hosts annual plant sale

Delaware Tech’s annual plant sale is once again underway at the Applied Agriculture Center, with an abundance of plants and flowers waiting to be bought. Items for sale at the event include hanging baskets, vegetable plants (tomatoes, peppers, squash, and cucumbers), mixed containers, bedding plants, flowers, and perennial plants. Daniele Kidd, an Agri-business instructor at [...]
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Del Tech Student Heads to Indianapolis for National Bowling Championship

On April 15, Jeremy Stoeckel, a communications student at Delaware Tech, took home the bowling 2012 Delaware Pepsi USBC Youth Championship title. With his win, Stoeckel will be heading to Indianapolis for the North Point Junior Gold national competition this summer.
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Student Elections Have Started

On Monday, April 23, student body elections started at Del Tech. There are two students running for the SGA President title and one student running for the SGA Vice President title.
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Local Bomb Threats

On March 6, a bomb threat was called in to Howard T. Ennis Elementary in Georgetown, Del. One week later, a second bomb threat was made. Both times the school was evacuated and no bombs were found. “On the morning of April 6, David C. Detwiler, 38, of Seaford, Del., was arrested after setting [...]
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Alpha Beta Gamma serves the community and Delaware Tech

The Owens Campus branch of the Alpha Beta Gamma had three major fundraisers this school year. The first fundraiser of the year was their annual Christmas Stocking Drive for the Salvation Army, which brought over half of what the Salvation Army raised for this year. A few months later, they asked local businesses for donations [...]
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May13

Nursing Department Chairperson Paxton to serve on national subcommittee

By: Jeremy Stoeckel

For Tammy Paxton, the opportunity of a lifetime came just over a month ago when she, along with Jo Ann Baker, were appointed to serve on national subcommittees by the NLNAC.

Paxton, the Owens Campus Nursing Department Chairperson, applied for the NLNAC (National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission) and was one of just 42 educators who were selected among hundreds of hopefuls. Baker is the Nursing Department Chairperson at Delaware Tech’s Terry Campus. Both were picked based on their expertise, experience, and geographical location.

Paxton has been involved with the NLNAC before, however, serving as a site visitor to Associate Degree colleges for the program since 2004 and being on its Education Review Panel since 2010.

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May7

Lady Roadrunners head to Mississippi

By: Lauren Hitch

As the 2012 spring semester at Delaware Tech comes to an end, the Lady Roadrunners have not quite finished what they started.

The team’s record was 35-3.

The Lady Roadrunners won the regional title this past weekend and now prepare for the national games in Mississippi.

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May7

New courses coming to communications program

By: Jessica Cornwell

Beginning in the fall, two new classes will be added to the communications course sequence sheet: public relations and pod-casting.

“I think it’s great they added new classes,” said Jessica Ludemann, a communications student. “It gives students other opportunities to expand their knowledge of different areas in the communications field”

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May7

Study Abroad: Russia

By: Jessica Cornwell

In the spring semester of 2012, 13 individuals from different backgrounds, majors, and races came together under the Study Abroad program at Delaware Tech to travel to Russia.

Robert Bates, the International Education Coordinator at Owen’s Campus, was also the instructor who planned and led the Russia trip. This was Bates’ fourth time traveling to Russia and he enjoys it every time.

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May7

Hollywood Sweetheart Dance draws in a large crowd

By: Jessica Cornwell

The Hollywood Sweetheart Dance drew in a large crowd at the beginning of the Spring semester at Delaware Tech’s Owens Campus.

Students and faculty were able to have a carefree night to socialize with their friends and fellow classmates without having to worry about school work.

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May7

OTA Club and OneSight team up to provide clear vision

By: Taylor Rogers

Owens Campus’ Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) club lends its hand to OneSight by collecting eyeglass frames from students.

OneSight is a group of vision care organizations devoted to offering healthy vision, eyewear and sun protection to those in need worldwide.

Since 1988, OneSight’s generous efforts have delivered free vision care and eyewear to over eight million people, and continue to restore vision to people suffering from poor vision.

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May7

Blood drive provides 91 units for Blood Bank

By: Taylor Rogers

The Blood Bank of Delmarva and MALTA (Medical Assistant Laboratory Technician Association) held a blood drive at the Owens Campus on April 18.

The Carter Partnership building saw plenty of donors ready to give blood and help the 20,000 patients that will need blood transfusions this year, according to the Blood Bank of Delmarva.

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May7

Students can now vote for new SGA President

By: Roxana Butiuc

The Owens Campus is currently holding student body elections. Candidates for SGA President are Elissa Troise and Dylan Carson, and SGA Vice President, Caitlyn Timko.

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May7

Photography students display work at exhibit

By: Jessica Ludemann

Photography students at Del Tech showed off their photos at an exhibit on May 2.

Photography instructor Keith Mosher said there was good feedback from faculty and the approximately 100 people that attended the exhibit.

“A lot of people gave feedback, even if they may not have shown up during the exhibit,” Mosher said. “They gave comments and said everything looked good.”

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May7

Owens Campus students travel to DC

By: Jessica Ludemann

Delaware Tech students took a trip to Washington, DC on March 9 to explore the Newseum.

The Newseum displays historic artifacts, pictures, and movies, along with current technology used in today’s journalism field.

Communications photography instructor Keith Mosher said he planned the trip to give students more exposure to things happening in the communications field, other than just what they get at Del Tech.

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Lady Roadrunners head to Mississippi

Hollywood Sweetheart Dance draws in a large crowd

OTA Club and OneSight team up to provide clear vision

Blood drive provides 91 units for Blood Bank

Photography students display work at exhibit

Del Tech holds its 18th Annual Starry Starry Night Gala

“The Lucky One” (Film Review)

MALTA Club Donates to Kody’s Kids

Hey grads! Are YOU ready?

Are you socially disruptive?

Delaware Tech’s Agriculture Department hosts annual plant sale

Del Tech Student Heads to Indianapolis for National Bowling Championship

Student Elections Have Started

Local Bomb Threats

Alpha Beta Gamma serves the community and Delaware Tech

Nursing Department Chairperson Paxton to serve on national subcommittee

Lady Roadrunners head to Mississippi

New courses coming to communications program

Study Abroad: Russia

Hollywood Sweetheart Dance draws in a large crowd

OTA Club and OneSight team up to provide clear vision

Blood drive provides 91 units for Blood Bank

Students can now vote for new SGA President

Photography students display work at exhibit

Owens Campus students travel to DC

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