Kelly, Thompson Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Kelly, Thompson Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Trustee, dean honored by prestigious engineering organization Two University of Delaware alumni and current leaders — Terri L. Kelly, vice chair of the UD Board of Trustees, and Levi T. Thompson, dean of the College of Engineering — have been elected to the National...
Fulbright Winners

Fulbright Winners

Article by Nikki Laws Photos by Nikki Laws June 21, 2019   Seven UD students and alumni win Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards Beginning in August, seven students and alumni will travel abroad as the University of Delaware’s newest Fulbright award winners....
Alumni Spotlight: Mark Bendett

Alumni Spotlight: Mark Bendett

Mark Bendett, MEE’81, PhD’85, led a team that developed a laser used to manufacture smartphone screens. He was instrumental in the development of a process to improve upon LASIK eye surgery. In other words, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered one of Bendett’s...
Nov. 15: The Rise of 3D Printing

Nov. 15: The Rise of 3D Printing

Expert, UD alumnus to speak on campus about the changes in the field If you’ve only seen 3D printing on TV, you might think it’s just for making action figures or forks. In reality, it’s serious business. “Everybody knows about 3D printing because of the maker...
A Culture of Innovation

A Culture of Innovation

The iPhone’s touch technology was born in a UD lab. What will our engineers come up with next? Many people are buzzing about the Sept. 12 Apple announcement about the newest iPhone, the 10th anniversary edition of the device that changed the world. But did you know...
Sean Wang, Entrepreneur in Residence

Sean Wang, Entrepreneur in Residence

UD grad and founder of multiple firms to provide education in entrepreneurship and resources for startups When Sean Wang came to the United States in 1985, currency exchange restrictions in China limited him to exchange a maximum of $50 U.S. from Chinese Yuan. After...