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Members of the College of Arts and Sciences are dedicated artists, scholars, scientists and professionals
who will continue to create, lead, invent and mentor others. Our college offers a diverse range of programs that foster critical thinking,
free inquiry, and an understanding of diverse views and values.
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 92
Majors
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 105
Minors
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 22
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 25+
Centers and Programs
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 550+
Faculty Members
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The Super Bowl Halftime Show Was Tailor Made to Trigger MAGA - The New Abnormal
February 11, 2025 | Hosted by Andy Levy and Danielle MoodieOn an episode of the podcast The New Abnormal, Dannagal Young, professor and director of the Center for Political Communication, talked with show host Andy Levy about the exploitability of common sense, and how populist leaders weaponize it to their benefit. -
Introducing the 2025 Legislative Fellows
February 10, 2025 | Written by Sophonie Milord and Artika CasiniStudents will work with the Delaware General Assembly through June 2025 -
UD’s newest Gilman Scholar
February 07, 2025 | Written by Grace KearnsFirst-generation college student Briarra Barnes earns prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad in the Netherlands -
Trump policies sow chaos, confusion across scientific community
February 06, 2025 | Written by Joel Achenbach and Carolyn Y. Johnson of The Washington PostU.S. scientists, unaccustomed to shock-and-awe political assaults, are reeling from President Donald Trump’s executive orders on DEI, gender and other subjects. -
How populist leaders like Trump use ‘common sense’ as an ideological weapon to undermine facts
February 06, 2025 | Written by Dannagal Young“Common sense” is what’s known to scholars as a “lay epistemology,” or how regular people make sense of the world. We don’t rely on statistical evidence or expert research while we’re buying lettuce or driving in traffic. Instead, we’re guided by direct experience, emotions and intuition.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Groundbreaking chemist Joseph Fox recognized with UD’s highest faculty honor
Joseph Fox, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, whose tetrazine ligation reaction was cited as essential to the 2022 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, has received UD’s highest faculty honor, the 2023 Francis Alison Award. The award recognizes faculty who exemplify both rigorous scholarship and excellence in mentorship and teaching.
YouTube Video Link for Francis Alison Award 2023 video: youtube.com/watch?v=3ussBs_5vaY
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