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April 24-25: UD Botanic Gardens annual spring benefit plant sale
April 06, 2026 | Article and photo by Emily MoxThe University of Delaware Botanic Gardens (UDBG) invites the public and the University community to shop at the UDBG Annual Spring Benefit Plant Sale Friday, April 24, from 3 to 6 p.m. through Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Now in its 34th year, this sale features more than 500 plant varieties, including trees, shrubs, perennials, houseplants, herbs and veggies. -
UD team builds living shoreline in Lewes
April 03, 2026 | Written by Bill Shull | Cape GazetteUniversity of Delaware researchers, including landscape architect and Ph.D. student Leigh Muldrow, have built a living shoreline to protect the Lewes boat basin from erosion caused by rising sea levels. The 400-foot-long living shoreline will eventually become a haven for fish and a destination for recreational fishing. -
Developing leadership skills at the Delaware FFA State Convention at UD
April 01, 2026 | Written by Katie Peikes | Photos by Kendall Metz and Rebecca MooreMore than 700 middle school and high school students from across Delaware cultivated their passion for agriculture and honed their leadership skills at UD for the 2026 Delaware FFA State Convention. This was the second year in a row the FFA state convention was held at UD. The students practiced their public speaking skills, learned about agricultural marketing and communications, helped protect a creek from future flooding, and more.
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Riding with technology
University of Delaware students enrolled in AGRI 130 spent their third Saturday field trip driving specialized farm equipment (combine and tractor) equipped with precision agriculture. With prices exceeding in some cases more than three-quarters of a million dollars, it was a unique hands-on experience.
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There are a number of opportunities for our undergraduate and graduate students to be honored for their scholarship and service during their time at the University of Delaware. Students are encouraged to explore financial resources to help pay for college including a select number of UD endowments, an external scholarship listing, and scholarship search engines.
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UD applicants are reviewed for merit scholarships upon admittance. Look through a select number of UD endowments, an external scholarship listing, and scholarship search engines.
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