So the students are back and photos from move in day and all that will be posted eventually, but before we get to the Sturm und Drang of Arrival Survival and lugging refrigerators up flights of steps, the UD Alumni Relations Blog feels compelled to tell you, loyal reader, about an amazing development in the [...]
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We have to admit it – summer in Newark is pretty nice without the students: There’s little traffic on Cleveland Ave. Newark Bagel doesn’t have a permanent line out the door. Semi-suicidal jaywalkers don’t roam the street, jumping in front of your car. One need not dodge bikers riding on the sidewalk (when they shouldn’t [...]
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Not much else to say about this masterpiece. Cheers to Avi Amon ’08 and Drew Rifkin in UD Admissions for making this happen. “not just traditional flips” Delaware the Musical
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Winter Session is fast approaching which means study abroad for many lucky UD students. Costa Rica, London, Tokyo, South Africa, Peru, China, Germany, Australia – Blue Hens are there taking classes. With over 80 programs offered in more than 40 subjects in over 45 countries UD is one of the world leaders in study abroad. [...]
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It’s all about collaboration at UD these days. One only need to flip through the pages of the University of Delaware Research magazine to feel the inter-disciplinary love on campus. While the UD Alumni Relations Blog is all about playing nice and working together, we’ve gotta admit that the latest collaborative effort on campus is [...]
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With gas prices steadily rising, fuel efficiency and alternative fuel are all the rage now, and there’s a special buzz on the UD campus about powering vehicles. The University of Delaware is a pioneer in vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology which allows plug-in battery operated vehicles to charge from the main power grid and to discharge their [...]
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We’ve already reported on the big story of the day from The Review (see previous post), but check out the other top stories below. Plans for science building on track for 2013 completion: Building still unnamed – it’s yours for about 20 million dollars. Volleyball rallies to beat North Carolina: Blue Hens ‘feather’ and ‘tar’ [...]
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Engineers Without Borders-USA is a non-profit, humanitarian organization of students and professionals who share a vision of a world where everyone has access to adequate sanitation, safe drinking water and resources to meet their basic needs. Currently the UD EWB chapter is focusing on a potable water supply project in Cameroon, Africa. The group has [...]
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As American auto manufacturers take a beating in the current economic crisis/recession/collapse/disaster/downturn/whatever, effects of the auto makers problems are being felt worldwide – even in lovely Newark, Delaware. The Chrysler plant on South College Avenue, across from the UD Athletics Complex and the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources buildings, was shut down months ago [...]
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Last day of classes today – wouldn’t it be wonderful to have the summer off, loyal alumni? Instead of wallowing in a combination of self-pity and nostalgia (a potent mixture indeed), the UD Alumni Relations Blog forges ahead, fulfilling its charter – to bring the UD campus to all Blue Hens, regardless of their location. [...]
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