UD Esports Teams Start Playoffs
Teams adjusted to competing from home because of the coronavirus pandemic Two University of Delaware esports teams are advancing to the national championships. Boasting a stunning 15-1 season, and...
View ArticleUD Ranked Among ‘Best Value Colleges’
Princeton Review, Money cite UD for return on investment The University of Delaware is among 209 higher education institutions cited by The Princeton Review for having the highest ROI (return on...
View ArticleCongratulations to the 2021 CIS Honors Day Award Recipients
CIS is celebrating our 2021 Honors’ Day ceremony virtually with our award recipients. Faculty, staff, award sponsors and donors participated in this special event to congratulate and commemorate our...
View ArticleNew Goldwater Scholar
Jackson Burns one of 68 engineering majors recognized across the U.S. Jackson Burns, an honors chemical engineering student at the University of Delaware, has been selected for the Goldwater...
View ArticleRISE and Shine
49-year-old program gives UD’s young Black engineers crucial strength and support Every college freshman can tell you a bit about mental stress. They all feel those early episodes of aching loneliness....
View ArticleShining Seniors
UD Alumni Association honors members of the graduating class with the 2021 Warner and Taylor Awards The University of Delaware Alumni Association announced the 2021 recipients of the Emalea Pusey...
View ArticleNSF Fellowships
Fifteen UD students, alumni awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships Fifteen University of Delaware undergraduate and graduate students and alumni have been awarded National...
View ArticleMaking Way for the Whole Student
Rising Honors junior Kristina Holsapple wins 2021 George and Margaret Seitz ‘We Are Blue Hens’ award The University of Delaware awards a rising first-year or sophomore student $1,500 for embodying the...
View ArticleTelling Stories, Conquering Biases
Computer science doctoral student recognized for diverse interests and impact As a doctoral student studying computer science, Minji Kong is interested in developing new digital technologies to improve...
View ArticleDigital Boot Camp Helps Researchers Expand Coding Skills
Two-day event helps 87 upgrade code for high-performance computing A two-day digital boot camp hosted by the University of Delaware helped 87 participating scientists ramp up their data analysis...
View ArticleSurfing the Tidal Wave of Data
At the dawn of a new information age, Cathy Wu’s star keeps rising Cathy Wu, like a lot of college students, was having a hard time finding her way. The year was 1982, and the young woman who would...
View ArticleComputer and Information Science appoints interim chair
Professor Rudolf (Rudi) Eigenmann has been appointed to serve as Interim Department Chair for CIS, effective Sept. 1, 2021. He succeeds Kathy McCoy, chair since 2015, who completed her term after...
View ArticleHarnessing Artificial Intelligence for the Masses
UD Prof. Rudolf Eigenmann is part of $20 million NSF cyberinfrastructure project It takes real intelligence and plenty of collaborative muscle to harness the potential of artificial intelligence. Most...
View ArticleHigh Performance Computing Leader
The Exascale Computing Project Selects Sunita Chandrasekaran As Principal Investigator of the SOLLVE Project The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Exascale Computing Project (ECP) has named Sunita...
View ArticleInterdisciplinary Problem Solving
Computing, engineering and polymer sciences converge in new NSF doctoral traineeship Big-name chemical companies like DuPont and W.L. Gore have complex materials problems to solve. The trouble is...
View ArticleNew Atomic Data Portal
UD’s Safronova, Eigenmann and collaborators share the power of precision atomic physics Even if you’re one of the most precise physicists on the planet — as University of Delaware Professor Marianna...
View ArticleDelaware First: Engineering the Future
David and Connie Helwig, both 1973 UD graduates, committed a multimillion gift to launch the Institute for Engineering Driven Health at UD. Transformational gift from David and Connie Helwig will...
View ArticleStudent Spotlight: Lauren Baron
Congratulations to Lauren Baron, a recipient of an Honorable Mention in the 2021 CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researchers award program! Lauren is currently completing her junior year in the College...
View ArticleMapmakers
UD students competed in the 2021 geospatial data visualization and map design contest A map showing the vulnerability of Wilmington residents to sea level rise in 2100 under multiple projected...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Hagit Shatkay-Reshef
Campus community remembers professor, bioinformatics expert Hagit Shatkay, a University of Delaware professor and bioinformatics expert, passed away on Jan. 2, 2022. Dr. Shatkay served as a professor...
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