What is Transgender Day of Remembrance? Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) was started in 1999 by transgender advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith as a vigil to honor the memory of Rita Hester, a transgender woman who was killed in 1998. The vigil commemorated all the transgender people lost to violence since Rita Hester’s death, and began…
The Perdue School’s Fraud and Forensic Accounting Certificate Program and The Glenda Chatham and Robert G. Clarke Honors College welcome Jake Bernstein, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, to present the lecture “Money Laundering, Secrecy, and Global Fraud”. The event is open to the public and will be held in the Perdue Hall Auditorium on Monday, November…
Ms. Alicia Boyd, owner of Humble Hearts Catering & Events, exemplifies the resilience and adaptability every small business owner aspires to. When faced with transition, leaving her the sole owner of the business, Alicia could have let the setback deter her. Instead, she reached out to the Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to help chart…
Dr. Jill Caviglia-Harris and her collaborators were recently awarded two grants totaling approximately $600,000 from the National Science Foundation and the CSWEP-SSRC Women in Economics and Mathematics Research Consortium for the project “Diversifying Economics in the Undergraduate Classroom: Plug and Play Video Modules with Diverse Role Models, Relevant Research, and Active Learning.” This project aims…
The Dave and Patsy Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship hosted a dynamic and inspiring event this summer – the Youth Innovation Academy (YIA). Held as a component of the Salisbury University Summer Enrichment Academies, the YIA brought together 11 enthusiastic students ranging from grades 6 to 12. During this engaging week-long initiative, the participants embarked on…
Our Student Business Leaders (SBL) mission is to create stronger connections between students and the Perdue School of Business by acting as a resource for the students, faculty, and community. To read more about our Student Business Leaders visit our website. Isabella Casey Major: Finance Minor: Information Systems I am a junior and hometown is…
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Salisbury University and the Perdue School of Business are proud to recognize students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement through the Dean’s List. The Dean’s List is compiled and issued each semester by the school deans’ offices. The Dean’s List is composed of matriculated students who have at least 12 semester hours with grades of…
SALISBURY, MD—Sea Gull nation celebrates all things maroon and gold during Alumni Homecoming and Family Weekend at Salisbury University. Activities take place Monday-Sunday, October 23-29. Spirit in the Square events throughout the week lead up to the weekend’s festivities. Weekend activities are highlighted by the 50-year reunion lunch celebrating the Class of 1973 11 a.m….
Salisbury University has issued a traffic advisory for Saturday, October 14, as some 3,500 cyclists are expected to participate in the 35th Sea Gull Century bike ride. Heavy bicycle traffic is expected from 6-10 a.m. especially on Route 13, Milford Street and South Division Street. Cyclists will begin the ride in multiple heats from 7-9:30…