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7 Reasons to Visit Special Collections: A Student Assistant Shares Her Favorite Items

Article by Claire Armann On the second floor of Morris Library, you’ll find the Special Collections Gallery and Reading Room. You may have stopped in for a class visit focused on a specific topic. Or, you may have seen the ...Read More

A Legacy in the Library: Generations of Love and Learning

When James P. Lewis earned his master of business administration from the University of Delaware in 1976, life was different than it had been during his undergraduate education 22 years earlier. A Vietnam veteran, husband and father of four, James ...Read More

Pioneering Women and Innovative Scholarship: How the UD Press Fosters Diverse Conversations

From Hollywood to Washington to the workplace, gender equality and women’s rights permeate all aspects of modern-day culture. When a record-breaking number of women won seats in Congress, we celebrated the achievement. When women spoke out about sexual assault by ...Read More

Good Habits Take Root: Setting Up First-Year Students for Success

When Ankita Prasad began her freshman year at the University of Delaware, she already had the pieces in place for academic success. As a high school senior, she took UD’s English 110: Critical Reading and Writing as a dual-enrollment class, ...Read More

Text and data mining tools available for research

Access copyrighted materials for data analysis through the UD Library, Museums and Press The traditional method of studying literature is through careful, critical and complete reading. However, there are other ways to learn from this material. For example, researchers can ...Read More

Survey results presentation to highlight research, teaching and publishing needs

When it comes to research, faculty and graduate students practice what they teach. In addition to teaching research skills in their courses, many faculty members and graduate students have original research projects in process — with typical practices they follow ...Read More

Collective Exploration: Researching Indigenous Art

Every artwork tells a story. Some stories we know by heart, while others introduce us to something we may not have heard before. The 20th- and 21st-century Inuit and Yup’ik drawings, sculptures, baskets, carvings and handmade dolls in the permanent ...Read More