An Engaged University
Research Spotlight: Elizabeth Farley-Ripple
New research from Professor Elizabeth Farley-Ripple shows how education doctorate programs can support school leaders in research use
4-H Teens Exemplify Service through “Plogging for a Purpose”
Middle school students from Shue-Medill combine a clean-up campaign with personal wellness
From seed funding to Innovation Ambassador
A small community engagement grant kickstarted Innovation Ambassador research
Spring 2026: Introduction to Engaged Scholarship
Course introducing graduate students to community engaged scholarship will be offered in Spring 2026
2026 Graduate Summer Scholars application open
Graduate students across disciplines are encouraged to apply for summer scholarship program before Jan. 18, 2026
Supporting Wilmington-based collaborations
Wilmington Partnership announces mini-grant awardees for 2025-2026
Lessons in Community Engagement
Training session helps students and faculty prepare to build community
2025 Summer Scholars
A summer of community-engaged scholarship kicks off
Lynnette Overby honored
Past CEI director awarded an honorary degree at University of Delaware Commencement ceremony
Celebrating graduating scholars
The Community Engagement Initiative honors fourth graduating class of undergraduate scholars
Aviles honored by ACLU of Delaware
Wilmington Partnership lead recognized for community work
Jan 12-15, 2026
Delaware Ag Week
Delaware Cooperative Extension at the University of Delaware and Delaware State University, and the Delaware Department of Agriculture sponsor the week long event at the Harrington Fairgrounds.
Jan 30, 2026
Open and Affordable Learning Symposium
Connect with educators, librarians and innovators from across the region for Delaware’s first-ever Open and Affordable Learning Symposium.
Jan 31, 2026
Digital Citizenship & Education Symposium
A day-long event for Delaware schoolteachers and administrators focused on the Delaware Digital Citizenship Education Act of 2022.
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