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GRADUATE PROGRAMS AMONG TOP IN THE NATION

In the 2021 edition of Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News and World Report has ranked 18 University of Delaware programs among the 100 best in the nation. 

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Physical Therapy

#8

Chemical Engineering

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University of Delaware experts in public health, infectious disease and emergency preparedness have been at the forefront of the response to COVID-19.

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Mashable: The first quarantine concert foretells music's dystopian future  |  Jennifer Horney Read article

Insider: How to respond to your family's coronavirus conspiracy theories | Joanne Miller Read article

Wall Street Journal: Retailers canceling apparel orders amid coronavirus torments clothes makers  |  Sheng Lu  Read article

Jennifer Horney

Jennifer Horney
Disaster Research Center

Founding director of UD’s epidemiology program and nationally known expert on COVID-19; has trained rapid response teams around the world to respond to outbreaks of novel and reemerging diseases.

 

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Joanne Miller

Joanne Miller
Political Science &
International Relations

Research centers on political psychology, with an emphasis on political propaganda, misinformation and conspiracy theories (including COVID-19). Explores which groups are more likely to believe conspiracy theories and the danger they pose to society. Can also discuss public opinion and polling. 

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Tricia Wachtendorf

Tricia Wachtendorf
Disaster Research Center

Can speak to how people might engage in volunteer, improvised and emergent efforts in response to COVID-19. She can also discuss how people may be impacted, social stigma, aspects of response and coordination and decision-making. 

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"We must ensure that everyone is treated with respect and a sense of belonging. We should seek to find commonality, humanity, and civility to bridge our differences."

 

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