Let the countdown begin … nine days and counting

4:06 p.m., Sept. 28, 2012--The University of Delaware’s 2012 United Way campaign --  co-chaired by Interim Provost Nancy Brickhouse and Vice President for Finance and Administration J.J. Davis -- will begin Oct. 8 and continues through Nov. 16.  A kickoff event will be held from 10-11:30 a.m., Monday, Oct. 1, in the Rodney Room of the Perkins Student Center.

Did you know that the United Way of Delaware works to advance the common good by focusing on the three building blocks to a good life: education, income and health?

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Summer Faculty Institute

Day four of UD's Summer Faculty Institute will focus on learning how to engage students and help them develop a passion for a discipline.

• Summer Faculty Institute
• Survey results
• Moving out
• Blue Rocks game

Today’s highlighted partner agency is the Wilmington HOPE Commission. 

The Wilmington HOPE Commission works to develop, promote, evaluate and advocate for meaningful strategies and programs that will focus on the revitalization of Wilmington’s underserved communities and motivate residents and community-based organizations to be actively engaged in the creation of safer, more vibrant, sustainable neighborhoods. For more information, visit the organization's website at http://wilmhope.org/.

Those with questions regarding volunteering for United Way events can email Michele Jones at mjones@udel.edu with name and contact information.