May 11, 2020 | Feature Story, Grad Students, Honors
Rebecca Davis, who is enrolled in UD’s doctoral program in mechanical engineering, plans to conduct research on quantifying muscle fatigue and assess its relationship to injury risk in baseball pitchers. Read more here:...
May 11, 2020 | Feature Story, Honors, Undergrad Students
UD Alumni Association honors two seniors for academic achievement and community service The University of Delaware Alumni Association (UDAA) announced the 2020 recipients of the Emalea Pusey Warner and Alexander J. Taylor Sr. Outstanding Senior Awards, honoring two of...
Apr 17, 2020 | Engineering, Faculty, Feature Story, Outreach
Campus responds to crisis with creativity, compassion While the coronavirus pandemic has upended our lives in many ways, the pandemic cannot stop the compassion and creativity of the University of Delaware community. In mid-March, research labs and health clinics...
Apr 13, 2020 | Education, Faculty, Feature Story
University-wide team effort brings all but two of 6,422 course sections online in just two weeks The coronavirus COVID-19 health crisis forced universities to adjust and adapt quickly to an unprecedented situation. One of the biggest questions was how fast, and how...
Apr 8, 2020 | Feature Story, News, Research
In February, before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit and prompted the need for social distancing, former Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx visited the Biden Institute and toured UD’s Scaled Smart City, led by Andreas Malikopoulos, Terri Connor Kelly and...
Mar 19, 2020 | Feature Story, News
Self-healing materials innovator recognized for her influence Materials scientists and engineers have developed materials with the ability to heal themselves from damage by closing up tiny cracks before they become deep fissures. These materials can be used to protect...
Jan 15, 2020 | Design, Events, News
Henswear, a cross-campus collaboration to develop smart wearables, is hosting its first annual Henswear Symposium on February 21, 2020 in the STAR Campus Health Science Complex North Atrium at the University of Delaware. The event will feature keynote speaker Lucy...
Jan 14, 2020 | Engineering, News, Research, Undergrad Students
Article by Julie Stewart Photos by Lane McLaughlin Through Senior Design, engineering students flex their skills Megan Mannino, a senior majoring in biomedical engineering, was intrigued by microfluidics—the study of fluid behavior at a submillimeter scale—when she...
Dec 11, 2019 | Design, Faculty, Feature Story, News
ERIC RUTH, AS93 It seems like the right idea, at the right time, in the right place: Bring together a handful of UD’s top researchers, get the ideas percolating, and come up with “smart wearables.” It’s called HensWEAR, and in its relatively brief existence,...
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...