Coming Together at the Table

This is the first in a series of stories highlighting community organizations that partner with the University of Delaware to improve the lives of Delawareans. An exemplary academic-community partnership is one that responds to a community-identified need through...

Student Spotlight: Samantha Jennings

Summer Scholar designs an informal history education programs for Long Island teens Samantha Jennings outside of the Levittown Public Library, where she has worked on teen programs for two summers How did the Jolly Green Giant and Gettysburg battlefield inspire a love...

Student Spotlight: Anastasia Burns and Cynthia Brosky

Art & Design students aim to reinvigorate a pillar of the Delaware disability community Though they came to the summer internship with Art Therapy Express separately, Anastasia Burns and Cynthia Brosky were both attracted to the opportunity to help shape the...

Student Spotlight: Emma Mathias

Graduate research assistant connects with the community through mobile health Mathias (left) has presented posters at events like the University of Delaware’s Annual Provost Symposium on Engaged Scholarship, UD College of Health Sciences Research and Innovation Day,...

2024 Summer Scholar Orientation

The newest cohort of Community Engagement Summer Scholars kicks off Sixteen undergraduate students will spend the summer making the community their classroom. Through the Community Engagement Initiative (CEI) and University of Delaware Anti-Racism Initiative (UDARI),...

Alumna Spotlight: Briana Henry

Promoting Social Change Through the Arts Briana Henry on location with the ID Arrivals project in 2019. Just three years ago, while presenting her senior e-portfolio as a graduating Community Engagement Scholar, Briana Henry shared her plan to work with...