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UD is nationally ranked, with award-winning faculty, a beautiful, vibrant campus, and opportunities to change the world in our campus labs and classrooms, or through internship and study abroad programs around the globe.  

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Blue Hens are Bowl Bound

 

The University of Delaware football program is set to take on the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns in the 68 Ventures Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, on Wednesday, December 17, at 8:30 p.m. ET.

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Innovation Ambassadors

 

University of Delaware chemical engineer Catherine Fromen.

University of Delaware chemical and biomolecular engineer Cathy Fromen is reimagining the role of immune cells called macrophages—think of them as the lung’s frontline guards — in the fight against cancer.

University of Delaware plant biologist and inventor Harsh Bais.

Plant Biologist Harsh Bais knows a thing or two about discovery, about taking an idea and creating a product that can be successful in the marketplace.

University of Delaware biomedical engineer Jason Gleghorn.

Biomedical Engineer Jason Gleghorn is developing cutting-edge organ-on-a-chip models, that offer a faster, inexpensive way to study disease.

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UD Among Best in the Nation

 

The quality of a University of Delaware education continues to earn national recognition. UD has been ranked #43 among the top public schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

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Laura Carlson

“I am honored to begin my service as Interim President of the University of Delaware. Since coming here three years ago, I have fallen in love with this special place.

As a connected community of faculty, staff, students, administrators, alumni and friends, we are OneUD, and the journey ahead of us will be one big team effort with an important role for everyone.

I know we are up to the task.”

- Interim President Laura Carlson

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Winter Session is coming

Registration for the University of Delaware’s 2026 Winter Session is open. Classes begin Jan. 2, 2026.

 

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The University of Delaware does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, religion, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in its employment, educational programs and activities, admissions, and scholarship and loan programs as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and University policies. The University of Delaware also prohibits unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.

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