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
  • An overhead shot taken at night with students standing shoulder to shoulder packing The Green, each holding a candle to light up The Green.

    One community. One UD.

    August 28, 2025 | Written by Amy Wolf
    UD welcomed new students at its annual symbolic Twilight Induction Ceremony. The campus tradition kicks off Blue Hens' first semester at UD and serves as the culmination of Welcome Days, a series of activities and opportunities designed to help new students learn about campus and meet their classmates.
  • Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology welcomes new faculty

    August 27, 2025 | Written by Amy Cherry
    The Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology welcomed two new faculty members for the 2025-26 school year, Assistant Professor Juliet Moore and Associate Professor Nicole Wilkins, who will direct the athletic training program.
  • Department of Medical and Molecular Sciences welcomes new faculty

    August 26, 2025 | Written by Amy Cherry
    The Department of Medical and Molecular Sciences welcomes new faculty member, Wendy White, as an instructor for the 2025-26 school year.

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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