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Veterans Day 2023

This Veterans Day, as we honor the brave men and women who have served our country, we also extend thanks to donors who have supported critical veteran resources and programs at the University of Delaware.

Thomas: A Blue Hen Story: youtube.com/watch?v=qB6OZkP33ac

We hope you enjoy this message from Thomas Gallucci, a Blue Hen veteran and senior nursing student, highlighting the experiences of our incredible veteran community and the impact of donor support.

In advance of Veterans Day, which is Saturday, Nov. 11, student veterans planted 7,078 American flags on The Green, one for every military service member killed since Sept. 11, 2001.

Celebrating Veterans Day

In advance of Veterans Day student veterans planted 7,078 American flags on The Green, one for every military service member killed since Sept. 11, 2001.

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UD Alumni Making a Difference

The University of Delaware Alumni Association (UDAA) has announced the 2025 recipients of the Alumni Wall of Fame Awards and the Outstanding Alumni Awards, which will be presented at a celebration during Alumni Weekend on Friday, June 6.
$71.5M Gift to University of Delaware

The $71.5 million commitment from Robert L. Siegfried, Jr. and Kathleen Marie (Horgan) Siegfried, along with The Siegfried Group, LLP, will benefit UD’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics. Rob and Kathy are both UD alumni and have been philanthropists to the University for decades.
Celebrating Women's History Month

UD is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all students, bolstered by the continued support of our community. In honor of Women’s History Month, join us in supporting some of our campus initiatives that empower women.