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Faculty Promotions
June 12, 2026The University of Delaware Board of Trustees approved the promotions of 89 faculty members at its semiannual meeting on May 11. Recommended for named professorships were: Carolyn Voter, Brigid Hawk McVaugh ’74 and John B. McVaugh Jr. ’71 ’75M Term Prof …
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Queer Joy
June 10, 2026All trauma, all the time. For decades, research into queer life focused solely on discrimination, stress and stigma. Mainstream film and television (when they featured queer characters at all) explored the same. The entire LGBTQ experience flattened in …
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Celebration of Excellence 2026
May 27, 2026In May, University of Delaware’s Department of Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS), School of Education (SOE) and Master of Social Work program, housed in the College of Education and Human Development, celebrated outstanding achievements with …
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Rena Hallam Named CEHD Dean
May 19, 2026Rena A. Hallam, a professor of human development and family sciences, has been named the new dean of the University of Delaware’s College of Education and Human Development, Interim Provost Bill Farquhar announced today. Her appointment is effective im …
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Nancy Jordan Named CUSA 2026 Faculty Achievement Award Winner
April 2, 2026Dr. Nancy Jordan, the Dean Family Endowed Chair of Education and professor of learning sciences in the School of Education at the University of Delaware College of Education and Human Development, was named the university’s recipient of the Conference …
Read MoreResearch Spotlight: Lauren Bailes
March 19, 2026During Women’s History Month, University of Delaware Associate Professor Lauren P. Bailes is taking a closer look at why males continue to outnumber females in school leadership roles, despite equivalent years of experience. “To our knowledge, this is …
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Fractions in First Grade
March 17, 2026Nancy C. Jordan, Dean Family Endowed Chair of Education and professor at the University of Delaware, has dedicated her career to helping young students develop early number sense and fractions understanding through research grounded in the science of h …
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Influential Interactions
March 17, 2026Drawing from his experience as a college student affairs educator, University of Delaware Assistant Professor Jarett Haley has focused his research program on understanding students’ experiences in student affairs and other higher education contexts. W …
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Research Spotlight: James Bridgeforth
February 26, 2026During divided political times, a participatory democracy — where everyday citizens influence the policies that affect their communities — seems like a challenging endeavor. But University of Delaware Assistant Professor James Bridgeforth reminds us th …
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Excellence in Teacher Learning Scholarship
February 20, 2026Laura Desimone, L. Sandra and Bruce L. Hammonds Professor in Teacher Education and director of research in University of Delaware’s College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Education ( …
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