Alumni
The College of Education and Human Development has over 15,000 alumni- successful, ambitious, creative graduates who help create a better world for children and families in our communities.
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University of Delaware women’s basketball alumna Elena Delle Donne will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2026, the organization announced today. She will be the first Fightin’ Blue Hen to be inducted int …
As principal of Springer Middle School and the recipient of the 2026 Delaware Principal of the Year Award, University of Delaware alumnus Sterling Seemans has built a meaningful career in school leadership. But instead of touting these achievements, Se …
We know our alumni love the University of Delaware, and that’s especially true of Double Dels, alumni who marry or date other alumni. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, we asked the Blue Hen community to send us their UD love stories. We hope the memor …
Mabel Boutte, now a principal at Etta J. Wilson Elementary School in Pike Creek, Delaware, joined the University of Delaware’s Principal Preparation Program in 2016 hoping to make a greater impact at her school. With research-informed coursework, an ac …
For University of Delaware alumnus Jon Tressler, the inspiration behind his career as a speech-language pathologist (SLP) has always been close to home — his younger sister, Hannah. Hannah has Down syndrome, but it’s never defined her. Self-determinati …
The daughter of a Guyanese immigrant and a mother who “believed in the magic of school,” University of Delaware alumna Maria D’Aguiar Cobb grew up knowing education could change lives. Now a third grade gifted services teacher at Mount Pleasant Element …
Show your support for you college and make a donation to the College of Education and Human Development. Your gift to CEHD will help support the College in a number ways:
- Undergraduate Scholarships and Awards
- Create Endowed Faculty Chairs
- Support research to help address the critical issues of our time.
Making a gift is simple. Just visit make a gift to decide what fund to support. Then click on UD’s easy, online giving form. You can pay online via check or credit card.



