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Game-changing careers
Article by Artika Casini | May 14, 2025
Baseball season spurs biomechanics memories
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I Heart UD Giving Day
Article by Jack Truschel | May 13, 2025
Blue Hens can show what causes they’re fightin’ for during UD’s 8th annual giving day
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Blue Hen Bake Off
Article by Jessica Downey | May 13, 2025
UD chefs and their student assistants bake and battle it out for a chance to taste sweet victory

About UD

The University of Delaware is committed to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and service.
From its roots as a private academy in 1743, the institution today is a research-intensive, technologically advanced university with global impact. Come join us.
OUR STORY
Our alumni tell our story of achievement -- from the first class that included three signers of the Declaration of Independence and a signer of the Constitution to a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, a Tony Award-winning choreographer and the president of the United States.
Our distinguished faculty includes internationally known authors, scientists and artists. State-of-the-art facilities support UD’s academic, research and service activities.
Campus life is welcoming -- enriched by distinguished guest speakers, NCAA Division I intercollegiate athletics, 300-plus engaged student organizations, concerts and other arts and cultural activities.
In addition to our vibrant main campus in Newark, UD has locations across the state -- in Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown and Lewes.
A thriving study-abroad program and expanding international partnerships further enhance our students’ education as global citizens.
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I Heart UD Giving Day
Article by Jack Truschel | May 13, 2025
Blue Hens can show what causes they’re fightin’ for during UD’s 8th annual giving day
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Seafloor eruption
Article adapted by Lauren Bradford, with permission from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | May 09, 2025
UD scientists witness rare volcanic eruption along the East Pacific Rise
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For the Record, Friday, May 9, 2025
Article by UDaily staff | May 09, 2025
University of Delaware community reports new appointments, publications, presentations, honors
One of the oldest universities in the United States,
the University of Delaware traces its roots to 1743.
The school’s first name was Newark College,
later becoming Delaware College.
In 1921, it was officially named
the University of Delaware.
In 2017, we continue to grow - establishing ourselves as a top
institution that is leaving its mark in
Delaware and across the globe.

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