Jan 31, 2020 | Environment, Student Opportunities, Student Research, Wesley College
Katelynn “Katie” Fry, a Wesley candidate for the 5-year undergraduate/graduate Environmental Science BS/MS degree this May (2020), recently received the exciting news that she is now an author within the journal of the National Council for Undergraduate Research...
Jan 31, 2020 | Environment, Land, Wesley College
On Saturday, January 18, 2020, Wesley College hosted the Delaware Beekeeping Association’s beekeeping workshop for beginning and intermediate beekeepers for the fifth time. With over 150 eager enthusiasts of all ages in attendance, it’s safe to say this event was...
Nov 21, 2019 | Delaware State University, Delaware Tech, Environment, Student Research, University of Delaware, Water, Water security, Wesley College
To see some of what the Project WiCCED team members have been up to, download the newsletter. For questions about the newsletter or to be included in future newsletters, please email the Communications Team Lead, Christine Colalillo.
Jan 14, 2019 | Conservation, Delaware State University, Delaware Tech, Environment, University of Delaware, Water, Water security, Wesley College
DOVER, Del. – Delaware state leaders and faculty members at Delaware State University celebrated a $19.2 million dollar grant that will help fund research to solve several water issues in the First State. “There are water quality issues mostly at the southern part of...
Jan 14, 2019 | Delaware State University, Environment, University of Delaware, Water
A new delicacy coming to local restaurants in Sussex County are Inland Bays Oysters. Thanks to a federal grant from the USDA, and help for growers from the state, the christening of this new menu item was made possible Friday. It’s a new market for Delaware, one that...
Jan 14, 2019 | Conservation, Delaware State University, Delaware Tech, Environment, University of Delaware, Water, Water security, Wesley College
As the country’s lowest-lying state, Delaware is especially vulnerable to rising sea levels — and the influence of saltwater on the wildlife that depends on freshwater wetlands. What’s more, water quality throughout the state is poor. More than 90 percent of...