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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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UDPride Alumni Network: 2025-2026 News and Updates

In its third year, the UDPride Alumni Network continues to grow, with plans for more events and give-back opportunities related to diversity, equity and inclusion in 2026.
ROTC Alumni Network: 2025-2026 News and Updates

As we begin 2026, the ROTC Alumni Network has so much of which to be proud. This past year, the ROTC Alumni Network focused on creating more in-person event opportunities for our alumni, culminating in our first annual Legacy Ball hosted on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Clayton Hall in Newark, Delaware.
Nominate Outstanding Alumni

Nominations for the UD Alumni Association’s Wall of Fame and Outstanding Alumni Awards are now open.