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Irrigation and global nutrition
Article by Adam Thomas | June 25, 2025
Study examines connection between irrigation and improved dietary diversity in children in the Global South
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Efficacy of plastic bag bans
Article by Adam Thomas | June 20, 2025
UD, Columbia study looks at the efficacy of plastic bag bans and fees on reducing shoreline litter
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Innovative approach to waterway management
Article by Adam Thomas | June 18, 2025
Delaware Sea Grant works with residents to address submerged aquatic vegetation in South Bethany canals


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Faculty Award for Scholarly Excellence |
Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award |
Distinguished Teaching Award |
Outstanding Staff Award |
Community Engagement Award |
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2022 | Jing Gao |
Dan Leathers / Kathryn Coyne |
N/A | Captain James Warrington |
Danielle Swallow |
2023 | Kyle Davis | Kimberly Oremus | Sunita Shah Walter |
Lori Hans | N/A |
2024 | Mi-Ling Li | Xinfeng Liang | Yun Li | Luci Angeline | N/A |
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News & Events

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Efficacy of plastic bag bans
Article by Adam Thomas | June 20, 2025
UD, Columbia study looks at the efficacy of plastic bag bans and fees on reducing shoreline litter
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Creating a global minerals trust
Article by Adam Thomas | June 09, 2025
UD’s Saleem Ali proposes global minerals trust that would help countries work together to manage and share critical minerals fairly and sustainably
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Irrigation and global nutrition
Article by Adam Thomas | June 25, 2025
Study examines connection between irrigation and improved dietary diversity in children in the Global South