Leadership and Impact

Leadership and Impact

Alumnus, department chair Kristi Kiick reflects on how engineering leaders help others. What does it mean to be a leader in science and engineering? You might invent something new or discover a fundamental truth about the world—impressive feats—but that isn’t enough....
Kelly, Thompson Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Kelly, Thompson Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Trustee, dean honored by prestigious engineering organization Two University of Delaware alumni and current leaders — Terri L. Kelly, vice chair of the UD Board of Trustees, and Levi T. Thompson, dean of the College of Engineering — have been elected to the National...
Soft Matter for All

Soft Matter for All

UD gives voice to a diverse group of early-career researchers When picturing a research symposium, you likely imagine academics presenting on, well, inspiring research. Fair enough. But what happens when the agenda goes beyond data and discovery? Soft Matter for All,...
New AAAS Fellows

New AAAS Fellows

UD Professors Kristi Kiick, Eric Furst honored for scientific contributions Kristi Kiick and Eric Furst of the University of Delaware have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by...
Quantum Dots and Classic Rock

Quantum Dots and Classic Rock

Engineering doctoral student recognized Prashant Ramesh is living out his childhood dreams. As a kid, Ramesh devoured books about modern physics and idolized Albert Einstein. He took piano lessons and singing lessons and listened to classic rock with his father....
Environmental Leaders in the Making

Environmental Leaders in the Making

Delaware Environmental Institute announces new graduate fellows The Delaware Environmental Institute (DENIN) has selected its sixth class of DENIN Environmental Fellows. These highly competitive and prestigious fellowships offer financial support and professional...