
The Biden School
Applying research to address social challenges
Named for the 46th president of the United States, the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware prepares students with the knowledge, skills and values necessary to engage in research and public service activities to improve the quality of life in communities around the world.
Biden School News
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Expanded world-class education opportunities beginning fall 2025
August 22, 2025 | Written by Biden School StaffA message from interim dean Joe Trainor -
Ending Homelessness in the First State
October 21, 2025 | Written by Sophonie MilordUD research centers partner with state housing leadership to address homelessness in Delaware -
Delaware State Housing Authority pilot program applications due Oct. 31
October 14, 2025 | Written by Cape Gazette / IPAThe Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) is accepting applications for a new program offering free technical assistance to local governments.
ALUMNI IN ACTION
Biden School alumni are a community of problem solvers and “fixers” committed to helping communities here in Delaware, the nation, and around the world. Our alumni work in academia, politics, government, law, policy, activism, non-profits and the private sector.
Elected Official. Nonprofit Executive Director. Health Policy Researcher. Community Planner.
These are just a few examples of the positions filled by alumni of the Biden School programs. You bring the issues and causes you care about, we provide tools, support, and opportunities to help you make an impact.