Join AAP for our annual Beach Grass Planting event! 3/18/23

Saturday, March 18, 2023: Beach Grass Event

Join us on the beach to plant beach grass and preserve the environment on Saturday, March 18, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. until noon. T-shirts will be awarded to volunteers who register by March 16, 2023.

To volunteer for Kitts Hummock or Seashore, please click this link. Please get in touch with Professor Christine Grogan (Dover) or Mrs. Erin Tanner (Georgetown) for more information.

African American Read-In Event! 2/28

Dover’s very own Dr. Christine Grogan is hosting an “African American Read In” in celebration of Black History Month! This event will include publicly reading excerpts from the works of your favorite African-American writers!

Join us in Dover during Common Hour, 12:25-1:15pm, on Tuesday, February 28th in classroom 762!

Food will be provided for those in attendance!

Passports & Pizza- learn about Study Abroad opportunities!

Dr. Sarah Trembanis will host Passports and Pizza, an opportunity for AAP students to learn about study-abroad opportunities at the University of Delaware. Today, UD offers 100+ programs in about 40 countries– and over 30 percent of UD undergrads study abroad at least once! In addition, scholarships and financial aid are available for UD students participating in UD study abroad programs. Dr. Trembanis will discuss scholarship and funding opportunities to fund students interested in studying abroad.

Fun facts about study abroad opportunities:

  • UD offers study-abroad programs in over 40 countries
  • Over 1 million dollars has been awarded for UD Study Abroad Scholarships
  • 30% of UD students study abroad

Don’t miss out and join us for Passports and Pizza at your campus:

  • Georgetown Campus: Tuesday, March 7th 12:15pm in classroom 162
  • Dover Campus: Tuesday, March 22nd 12:15pm in classroom 762

To register and review numerous study abroad opportunities, please click here: https://delaware.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a5UyBJoFm0xfZ2K

UDance Dance Marathon! Join us on the Dover & Georgetown campuses to learn more on 11/7!

Join UDance’s Student Engagement Team Ambassadors Madison & Sydney to learn more about UD’s largest Registered Student Organization (RSO) and their upcoming annual fundraising event! Get involved, learn more at https://www.udancedelaware.org/ or check out their Instagram, @udance!

Day: Monday, November 7th

Time: Common Hour- 12:25pm-1:15pm

Where: Dover & Georgetown AAP Campuses

  • Dover- Room 761
  • Georgetown- Room 163

Attention Dover & Georgetown Campuses! Get ready for the annual Halloween Costume Contest!

It’s that time of year again, Happy Halloween! Please join your campus in competition for the best Halloween costumes!

Contest will be held on Monday, October 31st on both the Dover and Georgetown campuses and each campus will vote on the following categories for a winner!

Prizes will be given for the following categories:

  • Best Overall Costume
  • Best Group/Duo Costume
  • Best Handmade Costume
  • Best Traditional Costume

Don’t miss out!

Contest Rules and Entry

  • Stop by Mrs. Massey’s office (Dover room 760A, Georgetown Room 115) to have your picture taken OR Email a picture of you in your costume to lrmassey@udel.edu.

Voting

Stop by Dover room 780 or Georgetown Room 115 between 10-12pm!

UD Student Research Competition- College of Health Sciences

First Step Challenge Program Fall 2022- Take on a Healthcare Challenge & Design the Solution

Have a great idea for an innovative way to improve health?
Want to create a new device that would revolutionize health care?
Have a plan for a program that promotes healthy living?
We want to hear about it! Participate in the First Step program this year!

Attend the Kickoff Event:
Thursday, September 29, 2022
5:00-6:30pm
HSC Atrium – 540 S. College Ave.
Pizza will be provided
Interested students should RSVP by going to http://www.udel.edu/009822

Additional Information & details regarding the First Step Challenge Program Fall 2022 can be found here.

Upcoming Student Support & Engagement Coordinator Meet & Greet! Dover and Georgetown AAP Campuses

Calling all Dover & Georgetown AAP students!

You are invited to attend a Meet & Greet with our AAP Student Support and Engagement Coordinator, Lindsey Massey, on each of your campuses!

Join us on your respective campus to learn more about the following:

  • Student Support
  • Leave of Absences
  • AAP Student Crisis Fund
  • Access to Resources
  • UD Activities & Events to participate in

AAP Dover Campus Meet & GreetAAP Georgetown Campus Meet & Greet
When: Thursday September 29, 12:30-1:00pmWhen: Wednesday October 3, 12:30-1:00pm
Where: Room 761Where: Room 163
Zoom Option: Zoom Option:

AAP Fall Speaker Series Presents: The League of Women Voters

THE UD ASSOCIATE IN ARTS PROGRAM FALL SPEAKER SERIES PRESENTS:

Guest Speakers Jill Itzkowitz, Kim Wells, and Patti Christopher from the Delaware chapter of the League of Women Voters will join us to share general information about the process of voting in Delaware, as well as recent changes to voting laws in our state.

MONDAY, OCT. 3, 12:25-1:20 PM

Join us on Zoom at udel.zoom.us/j/93467542801 for an insightful look at the upcoming election!

Join us on Oct. 3 for more about how you can get involved in our democracy and make sure that your voice is heard!

UD’s Student Government Association (SGA) is seeking AAP Senators!

UD’s Student Government Association is seeking AAP Senators for the Georgetown and Dover campuses! SGA serves to represent the diverse UD student population, advocate for positive change on campus, and act as the liaison between students, faculty, and administration! We are currently looking to fill two Senator positions to represent the Dover and Georgetown campuses. We are eager to bridge the gap between the satellite and Newark campuses as well as enhance student life, well-being, and the overall college experience for all AAP and Newark students!

The positions currently looking to fill include:

  • 1 Dover AAP Senator
  • 1 Georgetown AAP Senator

Role: The Associate in Arts Senator shall be responsible for 

  • Addressing all other student concerns within the Associate in Arts program, and promoting unity amongst all University of Delaware’s Campus communities.
  • Student Affairs Senators work directly with the Vice President of University Affairs in creating policies that will promote equity and inclusion amongst all of the University’s campuses.

SGA is a great way to gain leadership skills & experience, give more purpose to your educational career, and make a lasting impact on your college community!

If you are interested in representing your campus and joining the SGA team, please fill out this AAP SGA application form. Upon reviewing your application, we will reach out to schedule a virtual interview.

If you want to learn more about the position or SGA in general, you can read our attached constitution, check out our website, or follow our Instagram, @udelsga.

Questions? Please don’t hesitate to reach out to Julia Hatoum (jthatoum@udel.edu) with any questions or concerns. Julia is the Vice President of University Affairs for the Student Government Association.