Welcome home, Blue Hens!

Welcome to our returning students, new faculty members, new graduate students, and the incoming Class of 2029! We hope everyone has a great start to the Fall 2025 semester!

 

Learn more about our new CHS faculty by department in the spotlight articles linked below. 

 

School of Nursing

Medical and Molecular Sciences

Kinesiology and applied physiology

STAR ambassadors walking through Labyrinth on STAR campus

UDaily Features Welcoming the Class of 2029

Illuminating the Future of Health

See yourself as part of the future of health here at the University of Delaware. From classroom experiences, clinical opportunities, study abroad and more, you’ll learn interdisciplinary approaches that will help you develop the knowledge and skills to be part of the next generation of health-focused leaders in your field.

Recent News in CHS
  • Nate Homsey (right), a medical diagnostics pre-physician assistant alumnus, wears blue scrubs and holds his certificate, at the conclusion of an International Medical Aid trip to Kenya. He stands with  Dr. Shazim Bagha, IMA Senior Physician Mentor who is wearing a white physician's coat. The background is white with International Medical Aid emblazoned on it with their logo in several places.

    Care Beyond Borders

    September 24, 2025 | Written by Amy Cherry
    Alumnus Nate Homsey, who majored in medical diagnostics with a pre-physician assistant concentration (MDD-PPA), spent part of his summer on an International Medical Aid trip to Kenya, where he shadowed physicians.
  • UD ranks among nation’s best universities

    September 23, 2025 | Written by UDaily Staff
    U.S. News & World Report ranks the University of Delaware #43 among the nation's top public schools. For the second consecutive year, UD rose significantly in rankings for the best undergraduate program in nursing, jumping from #74 to #40 in the recent list.
  • School of Nursing calls for public comment for ACME preaccreditation

    September 19, 2025 | Written by CHS Communications Staff
    The School of Nursing calls for public comments for ACME preaccreditation for its Nurse-Midwifery track of the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Advancing hope

 

Biswas-Fiss is leading an interdisciplinary research team consisting of Sam Biswas, professor of MMSC, Shawn Polson, associate director of UD’s Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, and Barry Bodt, a senior biostatistician in the Epidemiology program. Together, they’re developing a machine-learning model that could revolutionize understanding these genetic variants.

 

READ THE UDAILY

Esther Biswas-Fiss at a fume hood with another researcher working with pipettes
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UD HEALTH CLINICS

 

UD Health’s comprehensive health clinics use research and education to take healthcare in a new direction. Major health and prevention services include: primary care, physical therapy, speech therapy, mental health services, care coordination, nutrition counseling, exercise counseling, and health coaching — all on one STAR Campus.

Explore the STAR Campus

The Science, Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Campus serves as the innovation hub for the College of Health Sciences. With research, personal clinical care, and state-of-the-art technologies, the sites at STAR are the first step toward building a healthier Delaware

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