Campus Stories
New endeavor
UD President Patrick T. Harker announced March 2 that he will step down as president to become president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. His new appointment is effective July 1.
27th president
The University of Delaware Board of Trustees has begun the process to identify the institution's next president.
Research Stories
Exercise and ANS
William Farquhar, professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology at the University of Delaware, is editor of a special issue of the journal Autonomic Neuroscience devoted to exercise.
Maize genomics
Male reproductive organ development in maize involves a complex array of ribonucleic acid molecules with potentially diverse activities in gene regulation, demonstrated by new research from UD and Stanford University.
Global Stories
Marine biodiversity
This Winter Session, 23 UD students traveled to New Zealand where they discovered the abundant marine organisms, culture and sights the southwestern Pacific nation has to offer.
March 10: China Forum lecture
Peimin Ni, professor at Grand Valley State University in Michigan and a leading scholar on the study of Confucianism, will present the China Forum lecture at UD on March 10. The public is invited.
People Stories
'A Colorful Folk'
UD alumna and doctoral student Lisa Minardi is the curator of a new exhibition on Pennsylvania German folk art.
Family photo albums
Filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris spoke at the University of Delaware about his work in exploring family and identity.
Honors Stories
Trask named fellow
UD professor Bahira Trask has been recognized for her work focusing on women and families in the global economy.
Top financial analysts
UD students Mike Gunderson, Evgeniy Savov and Phillip Flesch won the Philadelphia regional CFA Challenge and will compete in the national competition in April.
FYI Stories
Closed today
UD's Newark campus and other UD locations in New Castle County are closed Thursday, March 5. Classes will not meet, and offices are closed.
Safety first
Members of the UD community are reminded that there is a policy governing the use of space heaters in campus buildings.
Sports Stories
Top 20
The UD women's lacrosse team is ranked in the IWLCA Top 20 for the first time since 2007.
Virginia gold
The UD Collegiate Figure Skating Team took first place at the Liberty University Intercollegiate Competition, and will host its own invitational March 21-22.
