UD, Vice President Biden celebrate newest graduates
(From the University of Delaware)
Graced by nearly picture perfect weather, graduates and their families and friends celebrated the University of Delaware’s 165th Commencement held...
From: UD: Electric school buses that power grid could save school districts millions:
Electric school buses that feed the power grid could save school districts millions of dollars — and reduce children’s exposure to diesel fumes —...
Lerner’s HRIM partners with Christiana Care in Patient Experience Academy
The Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management (HRIM) in the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics has announced a partnership...
Plans outlined for proposed convocation center in Dover
The Delaware Convocation Center Feasibility Study group released its final report with a presentation to the state General Assembly’s Bond Bill Committee.
The presentation did...
UD spin-off company working to develop puncture-resistant surgical gloves
(From the University of Delaware)
Health care workers in the United States suffer an estimated 385,000 needlestick injuries per year, according to the Centers for...
Del Tech gets high information technology ranking
striatic / Foter / Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)This year Delaware Technical Community College ranked fifth nationwide in the Digital Community...
$1 million-plus reentry scholarship grant for DSU
Delaware State University has received a $1,050,000 grant from The Bernard Osher Foundation to permanently establish DSU’s Osher Reentry Scholarship Endowment, ensuring that scholarships...
Revamped Superstars in Education coming on May 5
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce and its affiliate, The Partnership, Inc., unveiled the revamped Superstars in Education program and its 2014 award winners, who will...
Analysis: Gov. outlines career paths program in period of tight budget
Gov. Jack Markell last week outlined an Accelerated Career Paths program that would allow high school juniors and seniors to obtain professional manufacturing certificates...
Tech Forum gets a close-up view of Horn entrepreneurship program
The Technology Forum of Delaware last week took a look at the Horn Program at the University of Delaware last week.
Members and guests...
Newark manufacturer finds solution for school’s insulation needs
When Merit Mechanical gained the opportunity to renovate the heating and air conditioning system for the nine-story Community Education Building in Wilmington, it turned...
Appoquinimink computer teacher gets $10,000 award for school
Appoquinimink High School Computer Science Teacher/Math Educator James Sekcienski received a $10,000 award from Code.org that when combined with additional support secured on the...
Former Sallie Mae chief seeks Penn State seat, attacks ‘sinister fiction’
Heinz Warneke; photo by Nathaniel C. Sheetz / Foter.com / CC BY-SAThe man who helped bring student lender Sallie Mae's headquarters to Delaware wants...
K. C. Keeler New Football Coach – Sam Houston State Athletics
K. C. Keeler has been named as Sam Houston State’s 15th head football coach.
He brings a record of 174 victories, 73 losses and one...
Decon First report offers mixed outlook on economy
Courtesy of DECON First
Delaware is into its 34th month of positive year over year gains in employment. The over 6,500 net jobs added over...
Girl Scouts to honor Gore CEO Kelly; UD economist makes top 100 list
Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay will honor Terri Kelly, President and CEO of W.L. Gore & Associates as the 2014 Woman of Distinction....
New Pilot School coming in 2015
The Pilot School has broken ground on a new campus that will feature improved facilities and energy efficiencies and interactive technology. The school works...
Skanska gets $25 million Harrington Hall contract
Skanska USA announced that it has been awarded a $25 million contract to renovate the University of Delaware (UD)’s Harrington Residence Hall, a 133,622...
Former Tower Hill headmaster indicted on child image charges
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden’s office announced that it has secured a 25-count indictment charging Christopher Wheeler with Dealing in Child Pornography.
The indictment from...
Honda joins vehicle-to-grid project at UD
Honda has joined the vehicle-to-grid research program at the University of Delaware.
The V2G venture went into operation early this year and is now...
