In 2012, Beau Biden, then attorney general of Delaware, spoke at a news conference at the University of Delaware about the Stewards of Children program, aimed at training aduts to recognize and report child abuse.

With sympathy

UD president extends condolences to the Biden family

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8:27 a.m., May 31, 2015--University of Delaware President Patrick T. Harker has released the following statement about the death of Beau Biden:

"On behalf of the entire University of Delaware family, I extend our heartfelt condolences to Vice President Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden and their family during this very sad time. Beau Biden's life of exemplary public service to Delaware and the nation will long serve as a model for us all on the importance of family and the responsibilities of citizenship. Our prayers and thoughts are with the entire Biden family."

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