Nov 14, 2019 | Composites, Engineering, Students, Undergrad Students
Building a stronger world with composite materials Many people spend years or even decades searching for their calling, but Colleen Murray was only 12 years old when she discovered her passion for materials engineering. She was fascinated by the surprisingly strong...
Jun 27, 2019 | Students, Undergrad Students
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,...
Jun 4, 2019 | Education, Energy, Engineering, Faculty, Grad Students, Honors, News, Research, Students
15 UD students, alumni earn support for future work The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) recently awarded fellowships to a University of Delaware graduate student, six members of UD’s just-graduated class of 2019 and eight...
May 14, 2019 | News, Outreach, Students
Early childhood education and engineering majors collaborate to build bird nesting boxes On a chilly morning recently at the University of Delaware’s Children’s Campus, a few dozen children — guided by undergraduates — took hold of screwdrivers to build nesting boxes...
May 10, 2019 | News, Students
The group held their collective breath. The remote control airplane they had built had a successful takeoff in its maiden flight, but it still had to land. As the wheels touched ground at Lums Pond State Park, Nick Vecellio and his classmates let out a roar. “The...
