Events

December 2025

Digital brain; book with digital screen and magnifying glass

AI Literacy Day at Morris Library

Thursday, December 4 | 11 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
Morris Library, Class of 1941 Lecture Room

Join AI Literacy Day at Morris Library—a full-day exploration of how artificial intelligence is shaping our world. This free, public event invites students, faculty and community members to engage with current debates and real-world applications of AI through presentations, discussions and interactive experiences.

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The top of the U.S. Constitution. U.S. Congresswoman Sarah McBride

Freedom to Hope in an Age of Cynicism – 2025 James R. Soles Lecture (Rescheduled)

Friday, December 5 | 4–6:30 p.m.
John M. Clayton Hall
Registration required by December 1

Congresswoman Sarah McBride will examine the question of hope in today’s cynical age as the speaker of the 2025 James R. Soles Lecture on the Constitution and Citizenship. Attendees who registered for the Sept. 19 date must register again for the Dec. 5 date.

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Jane Austen and a set of old leather bound books

Jane Austen Now: A Saturday Symposium

Saturday, December 6 | 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Morris Library, Class of 1941 Lecture Room
Free and open to the public
Registration required

In honor of the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth and the recent acquisition of Pride and Prejudice, the University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press will host Jane Austen Now: A Saturday Symposium. This one-day event brings together scholars and readers from the University of Delaware and beyond to explore Austen’s influence and cultural legacy.

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A person in a white lab coat takes notes while on the phone. A person in scrubs speaks with a patient while sharing a tablet. A couple with a child making hearts with their hands.

Empowered Futures: LGBTQ+ Legal and Healthcare Readiness Day

Monday, December 8 | 9 a.m.–noon
UD Health Sciences Complex | Atrium

Join the Partnership for Healthy Communities for Empowered Futures: LGBTQ+ Legal and Healthcare Readiness Day, designed to support LGBTQ+ adults in planning for the future with care, connection, and community. 

  • Connect with affirming legal and healthcare professionals
  • Learn about local LGBTQ+ resources and supports
  • Build community in a welcoming and inclusive space

This event is free and open to all LGBTQ+ adults who want to take meaningful steps toward securing their health and legal readiness while celebrating the strength of community.

Come as you are, and leave empowered.

Contact PHC with questions