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Winners Announced for the 2021 Spark Bowl
Spark Bowl, a "Shark Tank"-like competition in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, brought finalists together to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges on Thursday, April 15. The competition awarded thousands of dollars in funding to area small businesses. Sp...
Apr 16, 2021, 12:14am EDT
Spark Bowl, a 'Shark Tank'-Style Competition, to Award Funding to Local Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs
Spark Bowl, a "Shark-Tank"-like competition, will award thousands of dollars in prizes to area small businesses on April 15. The competition has selected the finalists, who will pitch their ideas to a panel of judges in Delaware Valley University's Lif...
Apr 5, 2021, 3:20pm EDT
Judges Announced for the Second Annual Spark Bowl
The celebrity, entrepreneur judges for the second annual Spark Bowl have been selected. The Spark Bowl, to be held April 15 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the Delaware Valley University Life Sciences Building, will have five businesses compete for awards and p...
Mar 29, 2021, 12:06pm EDT
DelVal Named One of the Most Transfer-Friendly Schools in the U.S.
Delaware Valley University was named to the 2021 Phi Theta Kappa Honor Roll. The list recognizes excellence in supporting successful pathways for community college transfer students. Phi Theta Kappa selected 151 colleges and universities for the honor....
Mar 25, 2021, 11:44am EDT
'When You Cut Me, I Bleed Too: The Impact of Racial Trauma on People of Color'
Dr. Jade Logan, a licensed and board-certified clinical psychologist, will present, "When You Cut Me, I Bleed Too: The Impact of Racial Trauma on People of Color," on Tuesday, March 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. The virtual presentation is being offered by Delaw...
Mar 17, 2021, 12:28pm EDT
Delaware Valley University Names Randy Barfield as Vice President for Finance and Administration
After serving in an interim role, Randy Barfield has been named the permanent vice president for finance and administration at Delaware Valley University. "Randy is an accomplished CFO with expertise ranging from financial planning/modeling to capit...
Mar 17, 2021, 8:59am EDT
DelVal President to Moderate a Session on Diversity at the 2021 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Winter Policy Conference
Dr. Maria Gallo will serve as the moderator for, "Equity at the Table: Committing to Diversity in Food and Agriculture Policymaking," on Feb. 23. Delaware Valley University President Dr. Maria Gallo will help facilitate a discussion on diversity and...
Feb 22, 2021, 9:25am EST
New Video Series Provides Students with a Glimpse into the Lives of Psychology Researchers
Many undergraduates don't see publishing research as a possibility for their own careers. A new project, "Making Research Personal," is working to change that. In the series, 10 psychology researchers share their personal career journeys with students....
Jan 28, 2021, 1:23pm EST
Delaware Valley University Professor Co-Authors Book Chapter on Fostering Positive Student and Faculty Relationships
Delaware Valley University Professor and Psychology Department Chair, Dr. Allison Buskirk-Cohen, recently co-authored a book chapter with her colleague from Meredith College, Dr. Tisha Duncan. The chapter is part of the new "Routledge International ...
Dec 11, 2020, 7:25pm EST
Spark Bowl Selects Final Contestants for a 'Shark-Tank'-like Competition in April
Delaware Valley University and the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce have selected the finalists who will compete in the second annual Spark Bowl, a "Shark Tank"-style competition. The competition will be held on April 15 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Students w...
Dec 10, 2020, 1:20pm EST