Inauguration Events
Monday, December 5
Student Celebration | 5 – 6:30 p.m., Perkins West Lounge. All undergraduate and graduate students welcome. |
Wednesday, December 7
Installation Ceremony | 10 a.m., Thompson Theatre in Roselle Center for the Arts. | |
Academic Symposium | 1:45 p.m., Thompson Theatre in Roselle Center for the Arts. | |
Campus Innovation Tour of Research Facilities | 3:30 p.m. Join university leaders on a tour of three world-class research facilities at UD: STAR Campus, the Harker ISE Lab and the Center for Biomedical and Brain Imaging. The bus will leave from the Roselle Center for the Arts and will end at the Courtyard Newark-University of Delaware at 5:45 p.m. | |
Note: For both the Installation Ceremony and Academic Symposium, overflow seating will be available in Gore Recital Hall next to Thompson Theatre. |
Thursday, December 8
Welcome reception in Georgetown |
7 – 9 p.m., The Elbert N. and Ann V. Carvel Research and Education Center, 16483 County Seat Highway, Georgetown, DE 19947 |
Other Celebration Week Campus Events
UD Men’s Basketball Game | 7 p.m., Friday, December 2. The Blue Hens face Delaware State at the Bob Carpenter Center. Buy tickets | |
Resident Ensemble Players show | 7:30 p.m., Friday, December 2; 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Saturday, December 3; and 2 p.m. Sunday, December 4. “Clybourne Park.” Tickets and more info | |
Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration | 5:30 p.m., Friday, December 2. Trabant Multipurpose Room. Come celebrate the Center for Black Culture’s 40th Anniversary and enjoy live entertainment, vendors and a soul food feast. More information | |
UD Women’s Basketball Game | 2 p.m., Sunday, December 4. The Blue Hens face Georgetown at the Bob Carpenter Center. Buy tickets | |
UD Field Hockey National Championship Celebration | 4:30 p.m., doors open. Friday, December 9. Program starts at 5 p.m. Bob Carpenter Center Arena. Free and open to the public. |