Students & Alumni News

Monday, January 29, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. EST   6:30 to 7:30 p.m.  General information for all participants; panel of current students 7:30 to 8:00 p.m.   Breakout sessions by academic program Graduates of our master’s and doctoral programs emerge with the knowledge and skills to advance their careers in …

The College of Education and Human Development’s College School was featured in the January issue of Delaware Today. The article highlights the unique features of The College School, including its small class sizes, specialized expertise in teaching students with mild learning challenges and the access it provides to University of …

From recognition in national and global rankings to student success and impactful research, it was a remarkable year for the University of Delaware. In 2023, UD celebrated the 100th anniversary of its trailblazing study abroad program, which set the standard for institutes of higher education around the globe. More than 100 study abroad programs …

In August 2023, Anij’ya Wilson, EHD23, brimmed with excitement and confidence as she prepared her first-grade classroom at Evan G. Shortlidge Academy in Wilmington, Delaware. She had just graduated from University of Delaware’s elementary teacher education program, but she already had a full year of teaching experience under her belt. …

Need to catch up on credits? Maybe get ahead to graduate a little early? Want to knock out a challenging course quickly? Study abroad? Add a minor or a concentration? Or just learn something cool for the fun of it? The answer to all of those questions: Winter Session. The five-week …

Lauren Camphausen knew exactly what she wanted, but she wondered how to make it real. She wanted to help people, to be a force for good in the world. She wanted to earn her graduate degree and find the career potential it would unlock. She worried, though, that it all …

On GivingTuesday, a global initiative dedicated to giving back, join the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) community in supporting CEHD Dean’s Diversity Scholarship in Education, First State Family Child Care Conference, Human Development and Family Sciences Professional Opportunities, New Directions Early Head Start Bundle Up Baby, Teachers of …

It’s a small world, after all. This was the case last February for Meg Jermain, EHD06, when she ran into a long lost college roommate in an unexpected corner of the world. As a sophomore, Jermain lived in the Harrington A residence hall with a student named Carolina Sandoval, AS06. …

For many parents across the nation, a lack of access to affordable, high-quality and reliable childcare for their children—especially children under the age of five—prevents them from pursuing an undergraduate or graduate education. But good news is on the horizon for parents interested in pursuing their education at the University …

Now in its second year, the President’s Student Advisory Council has begun meeting with President Dennis Assanis and other administrators to offer their views and recommendations on a variety of topics that are important to the University of Delaware experience. The council is composed of 13 undergraduates and four graduate students, including …