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Spotlight on Blue Hen Women
From innovative scientists and trailblazing policy makers to barrier-breaking designers and high-achieving engineers, UD women graduates are making great achievements while impacting the world around them.
As the nation celebrates Women’s History Month this March, the University is sharing the stories of just a few of the many female Blue Hens who are leaving their own indelible marks on the world.

Standing Out in Success: Sydney Gayda, AS15
As an apparel designer for Nike’s Promo Team & League division, Sydney Gayda, AS15, is breaking down barriers and leveling the playing field for women with her latest project: Nike’s first official women’s flag football uniform.

Impactful Discoveries: Kishana Taylor, ANR11
Kishana Taylor, ANR11, found her passion and career path while at UD. Now, she’s researching why COVID-19 symptoms are more severe in those with existing conditions like diabetes or heart conditions.

Unexpected Success: Jennalee Fede, EG11
Hard work, a passion for the environment and the desire to help the community she loves has led Jennalee Fede, EG11, to an unexpected achievement. She was recently named 2021 Young Engineer of the Year.