by lgensel | Apr 12, 2023
During the late 1960s, the University of Delaware entered a period of important change. The spirit of social unrest that was sweeping the nation came to Newark, bringing with it movements to create equality for those at the margins of American life. As change swept...
by lgensel | Sep 29, 2021
In September 1949, Elbert C. Wisner transferred to the University of Delaware from the University of Colorado, entering the School of Engineering. While a single transfer student may not seem noteworthy today, Wisner’s entrance to the university marked an important...
by lgensel | Jan 11, 2021
While the University of Delaware currently offers more than 100 study abroad programs in over 40 countries, just over a century ago, no such programming existed anywhere in the United States. Some early 20th century students did travel internationally for education,...
