Driven to Discover

Driven to Discover

Students help build Delaware ground station for NASA mission Editor’s note: Research, community service, internships and study abroad are part of the summer for University of Delaware students. Follow them in action in our series of profiles and stories, which will be...
Lighter, Stronger Materials

Lighter, Stronger Materials

UD’s Kun Fu discovers new way to make 3D carbon components Kun (Kelvin) Fu, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Delaware, has used a 3D printer to make pure carbon nanotube (CNT) architectures. Fu is believed to be the first person to...
Three Bountiful Years of UD Food Pantry

Three Bountiful Years of UD Food Pantry

Article by Casey Impagliazzo Photos by iStock and courtesy of Shannon Murray and Casey Impagliazzo June 27, 2019 Colleen Murray, Class of 2019, reminisces on the creation of Blue Hen Bounty As the University of Delaware’s newest Blue Hens prepare to arrive, some will...
New Approach to an Old Problem

New Approach to an Old Problem

Article by Kelly Bothum  Photo by Hilary Douwes and Gina Porter June 14, 2019   Hamstring injuries attacked by students at Brainstorm-a-Palooza University of Delaware faculty and Athletic Department staff were looking for a new solution to an old problem for...
Engineering Impact

Engineering Impact

UD students implement projects in Newark and the Philippines If you judged the organization by its title, you might expect the University of Delaware’s Chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) to work exclusively abroad. According to 2019 chemical engineering...
Celebrating 50 Years

Celebrating 50 Years

Tsu-Wei Chou is among the longest-serving professors in the College of Engineering Many of today’s technological marvels — from aircraft to automobiles to wind turbine blades — are made of strong, lightweight composite materials, or composites. In the field of...
College of Engineering Announces Dean’s Awards

College of Engineering Announces Dean’s Awards

Faculty recognized for teaching, research, community engagement Levi T. Thompson, Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Delaware, has selected three faculty members to receive Dean’s awards in 2019. “At the University of Delaware, our students are...
In Recognition of Outstanding Work

In Recognition of Outstanding Work

Burris honored for excellence in scholarship Four members of the University of Delaware faculty have been recognized for outstanding work through two new awards selected by the Faculty Senate’s Committee on Student and Faculty Honors. The honors were announced at the...