Category: One Health
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United In Flowers: DelVal Students shine at Philadelphia Flower Show
Those of the words of a Delaware Valley University student taking in the beauty of the Philadelphia Flower Show. Five Delaware Valley University students seized the opportunity to showcase their school with a display at the Philadelphia Flower Show, deemed as the best overall event in the world by the International Festivals and Events Association.…
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WAGS Rescue worker, who has fostered more than 200 dogs, shares her story
By Olivia Harris / Full360 Reporter Cindy Mazzarella saw the post on Facebook and had to help. The dog, tied to a fence, would soon be put down. Then, Mazzarella stepped in. “I saw her picture on a Facebook post, and I wanted to help her. She was tied to a chain-link fence at the…
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The Psychological Toll of Abandoning Nature: Why We Should Care
The urban environment is taking a toll on humans, leading to higher psychiatric disorder prevalence. We have an innate love for nature, known as Biophilia, and studies show that it has a positive impact on mental health. Conservation is crucial for protecting not only our physical health but also our spiritual and cultural well-being. Without…
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Colossal’s De-Extinction Project: DelVal Professor and Students Give Thoughts
The Anthropocene era signals humans’ significant impact on Earth, that impact being mass extinction. Colossal Biosciences aims to resurrect Wooly Mammoths and other extinct creatures to improve ecosystem health. However, Dr. George doubts the project’s efficacy, citing ecosystem complexities. He questions prioritizing de-extinction over current conservation efforts. The debate raises concerns about the project’s feasibility…
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Opinion or Fact? What We Don’t Know About Food Labels
By Imani Walker/ Full360 Reporter Public ethics has made its way into grocery stores. Extra words on food packages greet customers as they stroll their way down the meat and egg aisles, drawing attention the more appealing they seem. The rise of public opinion determining the ethics in agricultural business models has influenced how businesses…
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Big Man On Campus! Delaware Valley University Welcomes ‘Roll With Joe’ to the Breeding Center
By: Imani Walker/ Full360 Reporter Roll With Joe has joined the Delaware Valley University Breeding Center to partake in the breeding program. Roll With Joe is a 2008 Standardbred Stallion who has earned $1.8 million on the race track. He originates from Blue Chip Farm who has been a wonderful partner to Delaware Valley University,…