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1 week ago | 
udel.edu | Kevin Tritt |Karen Roberts |Adam Thomas |Lisa Walenceus
As a University of Delaware graduate student working toward her MBA and Ph.D. in biology, Malek Elsayyid certainly already had enough on her academic plate.
But when she received an email from Andrea Hartman, the Lerner College’s graduate business academic program manager describing a new Introduction to AI course being offered in the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, she was intrigued.
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2 weeks ago | 
udel.edu | Karen Roberts |Adam Thomas |Lisa Walenceus |Beth Miller
Miguel Garcia-Diaz, University of Delaware’s vice president for research, scholarship and innovation, and Michael Bailey, director of the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Chemical Biological Center, sign a joint educational partnership agreement Thursday, April 21, 2025.
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3 weeks ago | 
udel.edu | Adam Thomas |Lisa Walenceus |Beth Miller |Jessica Henderson
University of Delaware doctoral candidate Manan Sarupria has developed a machine learning algorithm combined with field data to examine the proportion of Delmarva farmland land cover that was identified as salt patches or marshes.
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3 weeks ago | 
udel.edu | Lisa Walenceus |Adam Thomas |Beth Miller |Jessica Henderson
The seventh Graduate College Spark! Symposium, themed “Within and Beyond Our Senses: Art, Exploration and Sustainability,” showcased diverse endeavors, from underwater exploration off Antarctica to studying old masters' techniques in Italy. These pursuits were united by the sense of awe and wonder experienced in moments of discovery.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
udel.edu | Lisa Walenceus |Nya Wynn
Monday, Jan. 20, isn't just a day off school and work — it's an opportunity to celebrate the legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
While the University of Delaware offices are closed, Winter Session classes are suspended, and many UD students are home for winter break, several events are scheduled around the state to honor the life of Dr. King.
Who: Delaware Art Museum.
What: A morning of reflection, education and action in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
udel.edu | Lisa Walenceus |Nya Wynn |Hilary Douwes
Less than a year into her role with an engineering and design firm in Newark, DEDC, electrical engineer Joy Dufitumukiza embarked on another new journey: earning a project management certificate through the University of Delaware’s Division of Professional and Continuing Studies (UD PCS). She had already been recognized in Electrical Construction and Maintenance magazine’s 2023 “30 under 30,” but she was determined not to rest on her achievements.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
udel.edu | Lisa Walenceus |Nya Wynn
University of Delaware Police have made two arrests on multiple charges stemming from catalytic converter thefts.
Joshua Haller, 34, of Elkton, Md., and Amanda Grove, 35, of Newark, were arraigned on charges of theft over $1,500, a felony-level offense, as well as conspiracy and criminal mischief. Neither Haller nor Grove has an affiliation with the University of Delaware.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
udel.edu | Hilary Douwes |Karen Roberts |Beth Miller |Lisa Walenceus
You might think of tuberculosis (TB) as a disease of the past, similar to polio or smallpox. In fact, it is the world’s most infectious killer, according to the World Health Organization, causing an estimated 1.5 million deaths annually. Up to one-fifth of the global population, including 13 million Americans, have TB, although most cases are in a dormant, or inactive, form.
TB is treatable with antibiotics, but up to 5% of infections are now resistant to drugs.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
udel.edu | Beth Miller |Lisa Walenceus |Adam Thomas
EDITOR’S NOTE: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Such experiences provided by UD — a nationally recognized research university — can be life-changing, introducing young scholars to a new field, perhaps even the path to a future career, as they uncover new knowledge. These spotlights offer a glimpse into their world.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
udel.edu | Lisa Walenceus |Beth Miller |Adam Thomas |Tracey Bryant
When Michael Vaughan, vice provost for equity at the University of Delaware, introduced the program for the Graduate College’s sixth Spark! Symposium and its theme, “Connecting Our Research to Our Community,” he emphasized that research connected to community needs is a gift.
