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This year, the UD Alfred Lerner College welcomed several new faculty members into its community. Todd Whitlow is a visiting instructor; he spoke with Lerner about his passion for sales and how he got into this career field.
This year, the UD Alfred Lerner College welcomed several new faculty members into its community. Saif Mir is an assistant professor of operations management. He spoke with Lerner about his research focus and what sparked his interest in supply chain management.
Kumar, an assistant professor of marketing and psychological & brain sciences; discussed his research focus and how he got into his career field.
Two Lerner alumni build on a multigenerational UD legacy, as their families’ shared history and college connections come together in a wedding that celebrates love, friendship and Blue Hen pride.
UD’s CEEE Bank at School program helps Delaware students build savings habits through hands-on learning, empowering children to manage money, set goals and develop financial confidence early in life.
Professor Xiao Fang’s 26-year commitment to artificial intelligence research is helping businesses design transparent, accountable AI systems, offering timely solutions as new global regulations reshape how organizations deploy emerging technologies.
While many TikTok videos are harmless, some types of content and the platform’s recommendation algorithm contribute to worsening mental health and increase risk of self-harm and even suicidal thoughts among teenagers.
Ryleigh Pineda, a 2025 graduate of the Lerner College of Business and Economics with a sport management major, built her college experience around hands-on learning, leadership and a passion for the sports industry. She also expanded her industry perspective through an operations internship with NBCUniversal during coverage of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
National experts gathered at the University of Delaware’s Economic Forecast to discuss fiscal policy, uneven growth and political incentives shaping the U.S. economy, offering insights for business leaders, educators and policymakers.
The four students worked different shifts to help with the coordination of the conference including registration, information desk and the VIP lounge, and were able to attend conference panels, presentations and workshops.

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