Lerner Alumni
As one of more than 42,800 talented graduates, you’re part of a community that shapes the college long after commencement. We are proud of the way you engage in the life of the College and continue to give back to the development of future business leaders.
How to Get Involved
Learn how your experience and insight can strengthen Lerner and support the students following in your footsteps:
- Mentor a student through the Lerner Executive Mentoring Program.
- Collaborate with the Lerner Career Services Center to identify an internship or other educational opportunity for a student.
- Guest lecture in a college classroom or speak to one of our many student organizations.
- Serve as a judge for the annual Carol A. Ammon MBA Case Competition.
- Participate on boards and councils, including the New York City (NYC) Dean’s Advisory Council, the Advisory Board and the Alumni Advisory Board.
- Register for Lerner Edge Connect to offer your real-world insights to Lerner students through 30-minute, one time meetings.
2025 Alumni Awards Recipients
The prestigious Lerner Alumni Awards are presented each year to a select few alumni who have exhibited exceptional accomplishments. Nominations are solicited from alumni and the University community, and selection is based on professional accomplishments, contribution to the community and commitment to excellence.
Alumni Award of Excellence
Paul Bracaglia, Andrew Hill and Jeff Mitchell
Rising Star Award
Lexi Gilbert and Christian Tasker
Excellence in Mentoring Award
Mike Jason
Career Services
As a Blue Hen, you can take advantage of the resources offered by the Lerner Career Services Center:
- Schedule an appointment for 1:1 Career Coaching
- Search thousands of jobs and internships as well as upcoming networking events in Handshake, UD’s career services tool for students and alumni
- Post a job or internship opportunity in Handshake
Alumni News
- Outstanding Lifelong Lerner: Karly Laughlin - A 2009 Lerner accounting and finance graduate, Karly A. Laughlin built a career through meaningful connections, rising from intern to shareholder and director at Belfint, Lyons & Shuman.
- Alum Brian Feuer Shares High-Stakes Negotiation at UD - Lerner alumnus Brian Feuer returned to UD to lead the Chaplin Tyler Lecture, sharing high-stakes negotiation insights during the daylong Blue Hen Innovation Fest.
- Outstanding Lifelong Lerner: Jon Schorah - UD Lerner alumni Jon Schorah shifted from sales and marketing into craft brewing, now leading operations at Dewey Beer Company and helping grow Delaware’s vibrant craft beer community.
Contact Us
For more information or to get involved, contact Angelica Howard at ayhoward@udel.edu.
Outstanding Alumni
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