College of Arts and Sciences Research News

Research News


The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Delaware is a place where dedicated scholars, artists, and scientists work collaboratively to advance knowledge across diverse disciplines. This page serves as a gateway to the latest research developments, academic achievements, and events within the college, highlighting the impactful work being done by faculty and students alike.

From groundbreaking studies in chemistry to explorations in creative writing and social sciences, our news section aims to inform and inspire, showcasing how our community is addressing contemporary challenges and contributing to the broader academic landscape.

Latest Research News
  • The hidden forces behind winter sports

    February 12, 2026 | Written by Hilary Douwes
    UD professor explains how Olympic athletes optimize physics to reach peak performance
  • Creating Humanity’s Last Exam

    February 09, 2026 | Written by Hilary Douwes
    UD professor provides questions for test to benchmark AI learning
  • The neuroscience of eating

    January 29, 2026 | Written by Hilary Douwes
    UD professor discovers neural network that could unlock the mystery of how we decide what food is rewarding
  • Star power

    January 20, 2026 | Written by Tracey Bryant
    Physics graduate student helps lead global effort to reveal universe’s hidden wonders
  • Environmental Innovation in Action

    January 13, 2026 | Written by Matthew Henderson
    Ph.D. candidate in fashion wins Pitch:90 grand prize for speech on sustainable fashion research.