2022 Lerner Alumni Awards

The Lerner College Alumni Board and the Lerner College invite you to submit nominations for the 2022 Lerner College Alumni Awards of Excellence. The nomination period is open now and will close on Friday, April 29, 2022.

The awards are presented each year to select Lerner alumni who have exhibited exceptional accomplishments, including professional success, contribution to the community, giving back to Lerner College and a commitment to excellence. Nominations are welcome from alumni, faculty, staff and the University of Delaware community.

We will again be awarding a Rising Star Alumni Award. This award recognizes recent alumni who exemplify the qualities and spirit of our Alumni Awards of Excellence. Please consider nominating an outstanding recent graduate, one who demonstrates excellence and is creating a difference in their career and community. Please indicate within the comment section if the nomination is for consideration for a Rising Star Alumni Award of Excellence.

 

Outstanding Lifelong Lerner: Sarah Mailloux

Sarah Mailloux graduated from the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics in 2018 with a master's of science in international business, and then with her MBA in 2021. She currently resides in Douglassville, PA and works as a state director for the Pennsylvania...

UD’s Vita Nova Restaurant Featured in Delaware Today

Delaware Today recently posted an article highlighting Vita Nova Restaurant, part of the Department of Hospitality and Sport Business Management in the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics. The student-run restaurant located on the...

Lerner Co-op Program Intern: Kaylee Chau

Throughout the summer and 2025-26 school year, students in UD’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics are comprising the initial class of the Lerner Co-op Program, a new year-long work-based learning initiative launched with a grant from the Delaware...

UD students gain fashion retail skills at Ross

Piper Goldstein entered the University of Delaware as a fashion merchandising major and said she has loved every class she’s taken. Eve Chapman, a marketing major, declared fashion merchandising as a minor early in her tenure at UD and said that through those courses...

Lerner Welcomes New Faculty, Largest Class in 2025

On behalf of the University of Delaware's Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, Dean Oliver Yao is pleased to welcome a distinguished group of new faculty and instructors for the 2025–26 academic year. Their expertise spans entrepreneurship, finance,...

Lerner Co-op Program Intern: Andrew Poggi

Throughout the summer and 2025-26 school year, students in UD’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics are comprising the initial class of the Lerner Co-op Program, a new year-long work-based learning initiative launched with a grant from the Delaware...