Events Stories

May 29: STAR Campus town hall
UD will host a town hall to discuss the progress and future plans for the STAR Campus on Tuesday afternoon, May 29.
Through June 2: UDon't Need It?
The sixth annual UDon't Need It? student move out program, in which students can dispose of furniture and household items, begins May 21.
June 1-2: Kelmscott Chaucer on view
The University of Delaware Library will exhibit the Kelmscott Caucer on June 1-2, during Alumni Weekend.
June 5: Boys and Girls Club benefit
UD football coach K.C. Keeler and his wife, Janice, will host a Boys and Girls Club benefit dinner on June 5 at Newark's Caffe Gelato.
June 4-8: Wilmington lectures
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Delaware in Wilmington will offer a morning lecture series June 4-8.
Through June 17: MFA exhibition
Graduate students completing UD's master of fine arts degree program will hold a thesis exhibition at the Crane Arts Building in Philadelphia from May 10 through June 17.
Literary biographer
UD Library has announced that the exhibition "Virginia Spencer Carr, 1929-2012," on the literary biographer, will be on view through June 18.
Through July 2: Yearbooks on view
The exhibition "Through the Years:  The University of Delaware through Yearbooks" will be on display at the Morris Library through Monday, July 2.
Math disorder dyscalculia affects up to 7 percent of all students

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 21, 2012

Nancy Jordan, professor of education, discussed the screening tool she devised to root out math disabilities, including dyscalculia, described as the mathematics version of dyslexia.

A student perspective: generational differences in news use

Huffington Post, May 21, 2012

Lindsay Hoffman, assistant professor of communication, a regular blogger for the site, posted the work of UD student, Tywan Brooks.  Brooks wrote about a disconnect in the media used by different generations.

Child care cost hikes derailing women's careers

MSNBC.com, May 16, 2012

Martha Buell, professor of human development and family studies, commented on the cost of child care and related policy decisions.

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