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GAZING AT GALAXIES

The launch of history’s largest and most powerful space observatory

TACKLING THE PLASTICS PROBLEM

Collaborative project aims to find sustainable ways to create, destroy plastics

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Building a Better Space Suit

This interdisciplinary project included Norm Wagner, the Unidel Robert L. Pigford Chair, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; Huantian Cao, chair of the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies; Richard Dombrowski, former associate research scientist in UD’s Department of Chemical Engineering and co-founder of STF Technologies, and Michelle Yatvitskiy, who graduated this year with a master’s degree in fashion and apparel studies and a graduate certificate in sustainable apparel business.

Engineering faculty honored with Medals of Distinction

Kristi Kiick and Levi Thompson were recognized for their years of service and leadership during the Spring 2024...

Environmental Protection Agency recognition

UD’s Dion Vlachos wins EPA Green Chemistry Challenge award

UD Continues to Rank Among Nation’s Best

Undergraduate programs recognized for academic excellence The University of Delaware and its undergraduate academic programs continue to be recognized among the top 100 in the nation in the latest rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Especially impressive was UD’s...

Wagner to receive ACS National Award

Two University of Delaware researchers—Norman Wagner and Mary P. Watson—have been recognized by the American Chemical Society with 2025 national awards. ACS is one of the world’s largest scientific societies, with over 200,000 members globally. Norman Wagner, who is...