The University of Delaware is committed to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and service. From its roots as a private academy in 1743, the institution today is a research-intensive, technologically advanced university with global impact that serves nearly 24,000 students.
(see more)The University of Delaware is committed to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and service. From its roots as a private academy in 1743, the institution today is a research-intensive, technologically advanced university with global impact that serves nearly 24,000 students.
University of Delaware Study Abroad Visits the Great Wall of China
UD students tackle the Great Wall of China during their study abroad experience.
Study Abroad -
2014 Jan 13
UD Students Study Abroad this Winter
Hundreds of Blue Hens will pack their bags and head to all corners of the globe as part of UD's trailblazing study abroad program. The Institute for Global Studies (IGS) coordinates over 70 programs annually, encouraging students to "Dare to Explore."
Study Abroad -
2013 Dec 19
UD student named Executive Team Leader at Target
This student will gain experience as an Executive Team Leader at Target and will manage a team dedicated to improving performance and ensuring costumer satisfaction.
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2013 Dec 3
UD student receives scholarship from Crozer Keystone Medical Center
This student has received a scholarship from Crozer Keystone Medical Center for $10,000 and will work in the medical laboratory.
Scholarship -
2013 Nov 21
Students selected to perform in new musical addressing the challenges of college life
A select group of UD student-performers have been chosen to appear in a musical, Campus Chatter, addressing the challenges of college life in the 21st century.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2013 Nov 7
Four UD students awarded prizes at McNair Scholars competition
Students from several institutions presented their undergraduate research during the National McNair Scholars Research Competition held at the University of Delaware. Four winners, all from UD, shared $1,000 in cash prizes.
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2013 Oct 25
University of Delaware Students Bring Free Dance, Arts Camp to New Orleans
A group of University of Delaware students teamed up with a non-profit dance organization to host a two-week dance and arts camp for children in New Orleans. The camp provides children who are still being affected by Hurricane Katrina with an opportunity to express themselves artistically.
Community Service -
2013 Oct 11
Seniors Selected For Homecoming Court
The University of Delaware has selected six finalists for the 2013-2014 Homecoming Court.
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2013 Sep 30
UD Student Group Partners with Organization to Raise Sexual Assault Awareness
Members of the University of Delaware's Students Acting for Gender Equality (SAGE) recently partnered with a nonprofit organization in an effort to end the backlog o rape kits.
Community Service -
2013 Oct 4
OCM announces Fall 2013 Social Media Ambassadors
This badge is presented to this semester's Social Media Ambassadors, a committed group of students who tell their UD stories through officially branded twitter accounts. Social Media Ambassadors (or SMAs) live-tweet events around campus, drum up excitement and engage with their peers, assist OCM's social media team with outreach initiatives and act as everyday ambassadors for the Blue Hen Community.
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2013 Sep 16
Local students assist with a disability advocacy program at the University of Delaware
Several local students were part of the staff facilitating the Junior Partners in Policymaking program at the University of Delaware last month. The program is aimed at helping young adults ages 15-22 -- both with and without disabilities -- get involved in disability advocacy at the local, state and national levels.
Local students include:
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2013 Jul 15
Local Students Participate In Experiential Learning Class at the University of Delaware
Local students participated in an innovative transdisciplinary course at the University of Delaware this spring. The course, entitled Chronic Illness in America: From Policy to Person, incorporates both classroom and experiential learning by pairing students with chronically ill clients in the community.
Students active in the spring 2013 course include:
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2013 Jul 11
Local Students featured as the University of Delaware New Blue Hen of the Day
Several local students have been chosen as the "NSO New Blue Hen of the Day" during New Student Orientation (NSO) at the University of Delaware.
Those students include:
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2013 Jul 5
Local Students Graduate from the University of Delaware
On a morning marked by wispy clouds in a blue sky, more than 21,000 people -- graduates and their families and friends -- braved gale force winds to celebrate the University of Delaware's 164th Commencement, held Saturday, May 25, at Delaware Stadium.
Graduating students from our area included:
Graduation -
2013 Jul 2
Local Students honored as Autism Delaware 2013-2014 scholarship recipients
Several local students recently received 2013-2014 Autism Delaware scholarships at the University of Delaware.
These students include:
Scholarship -
2013 Jul 2
Local Students featured as the University of Delaware New Blue Hen of the Day
Several local students have been chosen as the "NSO New Blue Hen of the Day" during New Student Orientation (NSO) at the University of Delaware.
Those students include:
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2013 Jun 29
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Several local students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for Spring 2013.
Those students include:
Honors List -
2013 Jun 27
Local students scheduled to attend orientation at the University of Delaware
Local students will join the incoming class of Blue Hens during the University of Delaware's New Student Orientation (NSO) program this summer.
NSO will be held every weekday from June 18 through July 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Local students attending NSO include:
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2013 Jun 19
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Several local students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for Spring 2013.
Those students include:
Honors List -
2013 Jun 19
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Several local students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for Spring 2013.
Those students include:
Honors List -
2013 Jun 18
Local students share ideas at Clinton Global Initiative University
Several students from our area were selected represented the University of Delaware and share their ideas at the annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), April 5-7, at Washington University in St. Louis.
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2013 Apr 10
Local Students Honored as UD's Class of 2012
Several local students were among the newest members of the University of Delaware's Class of 2012, celebrated during Winter Commencement ceremonies held Sunday, Jan. 6, in the Bob Carpenter Center in Newark, Del.
Students from our area included:
Graduation -
2013 Mar 1
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Several local students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for Fall 2012.
Those students include:
Honors List -
2013 Feb 4
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Several local students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for Fall 2012.
Those students include:
Honors List -
2013 Jan 30
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Several local students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for Fall 2012.
Those students include:
Honors List -
2013 Jan 17
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Several local students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for Fall 2012.
Those students include:
Honors List -
2013 Jan 14
Local Students Named to Dean's List at University of Delaware
Several local students have been named to the University of Delaware's Dean's List for Fall 2012.
Those students include:
Honors List -
2013 Jan 10
Local Students Recognized at the University of Delaware
Top students in the University of Delaware Honors Program were recognized in a special ceremony, held Sunday, Nov. 4, at the Trabant University Center.
Distinguished students from our area included:
Academic Award -
2012 Dec 3
Local Students Start First Semester at University of Delaware
Several students from our area are in their first semester as Blue Hens at the University of Delaware, including:
Enrollment -
2012 Nov 5
Local Students Win Essay Contest at University of Delaware
Several students from our area were recently recognized for their accomplishments in the 2012 First Year Seminar essay contest at the University of Delaware.
Students from our area include:
Student Competition -
2012 Oct 26