Alumni & Friends
Cultivating a legacy
Our community is strong. Our relationships sustain us. Alumni, friends, families and students of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources work together to create a lasting legacy and fulfill our land-grant mission of teaching, research and extension.
Alumni have gone on to become successful growers, agribusiness leaders, scientists and policy makers. They've conducted pioneering research that has shaped our food and our planet.
Supporters have provided the resources to get them there. With new state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities on the horizon, your gift today will impact student success for decades to come.
Be a part of our story.
Alumni in the news
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UD’s non-thesis M.S. in Animal Science prepares Kayla Pettiford for veterinary school
May 02, 2024 | Written by Molly SchaferAs a graduate of UD’s non-thesis M.S. in Animal Science, alumna Kayla Pettiford attributes her UD master's degree in preparing her for veterinary school success. Pettiford graduated with an undergraduate degree in pre-veterinary science from Delaware State University in 2021. Pettiford took her time researching master’s programs. UD's concentration in Veterinary Biosciences, Biotechnology, and One Health (VBBOH) stood out. -
Maryland's Blue Hen
April 05, 2024 | Written by Katie PeikesUD conservation degree launches Maryland Natural Resources Secretary Josh Kurtz into environmental career. -
UD animal science graduate degree launches Gloria Andrade-Feraud into veterinary school
March 12, 2024 | Written by Molly SchaferOriginally planning on medical school, Andrade-Feraud soon found that her heart wasn't in it. Then, a friend suggested veterinary school. After transferring to UD from another master's program, Andrade-Feraud was encouraged by the smaller class size, accommodating faculty, and helpful UD community!
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UD alumnus Phung Luu promotes conservation through education: youtube.com/watch?v=dr1FQTJlCPM
Alumnus Phung Luu took his passion animals and turned it into a meaningful career. With a background in avian rehabilitation, the animal science graduate works with zoos, animal facilities and presents animal education programs. Each spring semester, Luu's free flight bird demonstration is a staple at UD Ag Day.
The Office of Development and Alumni Relations (DAR) engages donors, alumni, friends, parents, faculty, staff and students in a lifelong relationship and fosters a tradition of philanthropy to strengthen the University of Delaware's legacy as one of the great public institutions of higher education in America.