Oct 15, 2021 | Education, Engineering, Feature Story, Featured, News
When you envision the construction industry, you might think of a construction site you’ve driven by recently, with people building structures out of wood and cement. The backbone of today’s construction industry, however, is increasingly digital, with greater...
Sep 17, 2021 | Faculty, Feature Story, Featured, Honors, News, Research
What if the genes found in certain bacteria could shed light on how these tiny organisms work in and with freshwater environments? That’s exactly what Civil and Environmental Engineering Associate Professor Julie Maresca and Professor Thomas Hanson with the School of...
Sep 1, 2021 | Faculty, Feature Story, News
Holly Michael appointed DENIN director Not long after Holly Michael joined the University of Delaware faculty in 2008, she got involved in a brand-new endeavor to bring people together to work on environmental problems. The Delaware Environmental Institute...
Jun 30, 2021 | Feature Story, Featured, Graduate Students, News, Research
UD grad student Danhui Xin wins awards for solving mysteries around pollution-reducing technology In about 500 B.C., indigenous people in the Amazon began using pyrogenic carbon to increase soil fertility in nutrient-poor jungle soils. Pyrogenic carbon is the material...
May 18, 2021 | Feature Story, Featured, News
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. Then slowly, they start to assimilate and thrive, settling into...
May 13, 2021 | Feature Story, Featured, Honors, News
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 investment) ratings. In addition, a 2020 Money listing of “Best Colleges...
