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Joseph Trainor named Biden School dean
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Named for the 46th president of the United States, the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware prepares students with the knowledge, skills and values necessary to engage in research and public service activities to improve the quality of life in communities around the world.
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Joseph Trainor named Biden School dean
June 30, 2026 | Written by UDaily StaffUD alumnus to lead highly ranked school -
UDWRC Wins WRA Innovation and Collaboration Research Award
November 06, 2026 | Written by Sophonie MilordUD's Water Resources Center (UDWRC) was recently awarded the Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin (WRA)'s 2026 Innovation and Collaboration Award. -
Biden School at the 2026 APPAM Annual Research Conference
November 04, 2026 | Written by Biden School StaffBiden School faculty and students will present their work at the 2026 APPAM Fall Research Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, November 5-7.
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