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Celebrating Our Employees

  • Faculty & Staff | University of Delaware
    Lena Mashayekhy

    Edge intelligence

    Lena Mashayekhy earns NSF CAREER Award to improve data-driven decision making

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    Crystal Hayes

    Crystal Hayes

    A conversation with a UD custodian of three decades 

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    Peter Monk

    UD mathematician honored

    Peter B. Monk has been recognized for his work on inverse scattering and finite element methods.

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  • Faculty & Staff | University of Delaware
    Jennifer Kubota

    Drivers of racial hatred

    Neuroscientist Jennifer Kubota awarded fellowship to study white supremacy 

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    Antony Beris

    Honoring advancements

    UD Engineering’s Antony Beris named American Physical Society Fellow

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    Teo Paoletti

    A novel approach to teaching

    Teo Paoletti receives NSF CAREER award to help students develop reasoning skills with digital tools

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  • Faculty & Staff | University of Delaware
    Joshua Zide

    Advising and mentoring honors

    Joshua Zide was chosen for the 2022 Outstanding Doctoral Advising and Mentoring Award

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    Julius Korley

    Innovation leader

    Scientist, entrepreneur and businessperson Julius Korley has been appointed associate VP for OEIP

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    Sarah Jenkins

    Women's basketball coach

    Former Blue Hens assistant Sarah Jenkins returns to lead team that reached NCAA Tournament 

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    Jill Higginson

    Honor for Higginson

    American Society of Mechanical Engineers names UD’s Jill Higginson 2022 Fellow

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    Cristina Archer

    Honoring success, supporting future achievement 

    Cristina Archer awarded Unidel Howard Cosgrove Career Development Chair in Environment

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    Lynnette Overby

    Humanities advocate

    Lynnette Overby, professor of theatre and director of the Community Engagement Initiative at UD, has been appointed to the National Council on the Humanities

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News & Events

  • Pushing boundaries

    Article by Amy Cherry | May 12, 2025

    UD kinesiology researcher explores how overlooked hormones impact women’s heart health

  • The power of play

    Article by Amy Cherry | May 09, 2025

    Study reveals cognitive, behavioral benefits of whole-body play for children with autism

  • Seafloor eruption

    Article adapted by Lauren Bradford, with permission from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | May 09, 2025

    UD scientists witness rare volcanic eruption along the East Pacific Rise

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