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@UDelaware College of Health Sciences: We are the future of healthcare! #UDel #UDHealth #BlueHens #research #healthDE #netDE

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The @udelaware School of Nursing is launching #Delaware’s first nurse-midwife master’s program to address maternal healthcare shortages statewide.

Read more in UDaily ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/kEOTjYI2dL

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The @UDelaware community mourns Donald Allan Waterfield Jr., professor & former dean of the College of Health Sciences, who passed away April 29, 2026, at age 84. A visionary leader in health promotion, he helped shape health sciences education at #UDel.

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Maizie Mensah, a @UDelaware senior majoring in interdisciplinary studies in medical & molecular sciences, overcame Guillain-Barré Syndrome + months of rehabilitation to return to campus and stay on track for graduation.

Read more in UDaily ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/vVVMkGRt6a

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A @udelawarePT clinical trial finds prosthetist visits could double as vital health checks for people with limb loss, improving outcomes for this population.

Read more in UDaily ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/sD92Mja9dO

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Can prescription cannabinoids help treat #dementia symptoms in older adults?

@UDelaware epidemiologist Daniel Harris + doctoral student Kareem Khairy are leading a first-of-its-kind study in nursing homes to find out.

Read more in UDaily ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/aOMOq6KyZ3

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@udelaware has named the Barlow-Rose Center for Anatomy & Physiology Education in honor of Professors Emeriti David Barlow and William Rose, recognizing their lasting impact on training future health professionals.

Read more in ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/8j0N0eo0n5

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Public health is at a turning point, and @udelaware is stepping up.

From workforce training to disaster prep, students and faculty are shaping the future of public health.

Read more about their work in UDaily ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/pa7uw8MaA2

#PublicHealthWeek #UDEpidemiology

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“This program saved my life.”

Jacci Cook reversed prediabetes, and Belinda Pollinger healed her gut through @UDelaware's Nutrition Clinic & the Prevent T2 program.

March is #NationalNutritionMonth. Discover the power of nutrition ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/eJb4BfVb4v

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Improved fitness was expected with The Veterans and College Athletes Together (VCAT), a community exercise program that pairs @UDHockey students with veterans to encourage physical activity, an unintended outcome has been the camaraderie between them

🔗https://t.co/XA4abySCyA

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Nursing excellence recognized. 💙💛

@udelaware senior Madison Wirchansky and Assistant Professor Michelle DePhillips earned national DAISY Awards for leadership and impact in the profession.

Read more in UDaily ⬇️

🔗https://t.co/AKBZiepmBW

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From Blue Hen 🐔 to the Big Game 🏈

A @udelaware athletic training alumna reached the Super Bowl in her first season with the @seahawks.

“Every opportunity is a chance to prove yourself.”

Read more in UDaily ⬇️

🔗https://t.co/K1UN7xRgU9

#UDel #BlueHenPride #BlueHensForever

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Ubuntu. 💛💙

@udelaware students discovered the power of connection on a #UDWinter study abroad to South Africa — and came home changed. 🌍

Read more about their trip in UDaily ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/SyNyZRx7h8

#UDel #UDGlobal

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Late-night problem, big solution: first-year @udelaware nursing students used design thinking to create a healthcare vending machine in dorms — earning 2nd place at Blue Hen Innovation Fest!

Read more in UDaily ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/fQs3QECdLW

#UDel #UDBigIdeas #UDNursing

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🏈 Two Blue Hen alums. Two NFL teams. One Super Bowl.

@UDelawarePT alum Michael Akinbola heads to his 4th Super Bowl w/ the @patriots, while it's athletic training grad Jennifer Witt's 1st Big Game w/ the @seahawks.

Read more ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/j4AgGMVEqL

#UDel #BlueHenPride

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Blue Hen pride on the world stage 💙💛

@UDelawarePT Sports Residency alumna Shannon Colleton will oversee medical care for the U.S. women’s Alpine team at the 2026 #WinterOlympics.

Read more about her dream job ⬇️

🔗https://t.co/8yFBHsUVHE

#MilanoCortina2026 #UDPT #UDel

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From @UDelaware ➡️ @NFL

#UDel athletic training alumnus Nate Benjamin designs custom cleats for pro players—while helping them recover as a graduate assistant athletic trainer. ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/cSSdx1rvm6

#BlueHensForever #BlueHenPride @UDAlumni #UDel

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@udelaware nutrition and dietetics alumnus Isaac Hicks helped power @IndianaFootball to its first national championship, capping a perfect season. 🏆

From #BlueHen 💙💛 to Big Ten to national champion ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/CCNfpujlyx

@UDalumni #BlueHensForever

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The pain is real.

New @UDelawarePT research in @acr_journals shows nearly 40% of adults with #arthritis face work limitations, but #physicaltherapy can help.

Read more in UDaily ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/G5W9l1aCgF

#UDel #UDResearch

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Welcome back, Devon Tapp!

Tapp returns @UDelaware as assistant professor & director of the Health Coaching program.

From #UDel student-athlete to doctorate holder, she’s bringing her passion for health & wellness to students + community.

🔗 https://t.co/3QGTnb5PEa

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@UDelawarePT welcomes Jonathan Wood as an assistant professor for Spring 2026.

His research focuses on motor learning and neurological diseases.

Learn what drives his work ⬇️

🔗 https://t.co/dmJfk4JMxp