Dover High School was looking for a head football coach. After 33 years of coaching football at Wesley College, Chip Knapp was looking for a new job, preferably in the Dover area. The timing ...

The handful of legislators and Dover officials pushing hardest to secure taxpayer dollars for the financially struggling Wesley College say their efforts are as much about preserving downtown ...

With the acquisition of Wesley College, Delaware State, a public institution, will take over Wesley’s 50-acre campus in downtown Dover, Del., and capital assets appraised at about $32 million.

Wesley College is a small, private college, located in Dover, which is also home to the main campus of Delaware State. It has struggled with enrollment for several years, slipping from about 1,600 ...

Delaware State University announced Thursday afternoon that it will acquire Wesley College, a private liberal arts college in Dover, Del., making Delaware State the first historically Black university ...