WELCOME TO THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Members of the College of Arts and Sciences are dedicated artists, scholars, scientists and professionals
who will continue to create, lead, invent and mentor others. Our college offers a diverse range of programs that foster critical thinking,
free inquiry, and an understanding of diverse views and values.
Quick Facts
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 170+
Majors
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 100+
Minors
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 24
Academic units
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 25+
Centers and Programs
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College of Arts & Sciences | University of Delaware 550+
Faculty Members
Recent News
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Sarah Wansley named artistic director of Resident Ensemble Players
September 24, 2026 | Written by Amanda McGintyAward-winning director and arts leader brings extensive directing, artistic leadership, and new-play development experience to UD professional theatre company in residence -
Digging into the past
September 22, 2026 | Written by Hilary DouwesUD anthropology student finds career direction, confidence at archaeology site in Romania -
Pursuing personal passions
September 17, 2026 | Written by Hilary DouwesUD Plastino Scholars pursue personal passions through immersive projects exploring culture, health and the humanities. -
Philosophy's Moment
September 15, 2026 | Written by Megan M.F. EverhartThomas Powers, professor of philosophy, discusses applying ethics to AI, what it means for the future and how philosophers are helping shape the conversation.
STUDENT FIELD NOTES: TRANSYLVANIA, ROMANIA
Digging into a future in forensic science
What can five weeks at an archaeological dig in Transylvania reveal about your future? For UD senior Sophia Margiotta, the experience meant hands-on fieldwork, new confidence and a clearer path toward a career in forensic science.
UD student Sophia Margiotta spent the summer learning forensic science and excavation skills at an archaeological dig in Transylvania, Romania.
YouTube Video: Summer Research: Archaeology Dig in Transylvania: youtube.com/watch?v=M8kt99-7irA