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Your Graduation Gift Giving Guide

Three cheers for our newest UD graduates! Commencement is a bittersweet time for our graduating students. But the good news is they will remain Blue Hens Forever!

Celebrate the Blue Hens in your life as they become UD alumni with a gift full of blue-and-gold spirit. A percentage of anything bought through our UDAA True Spirit Store goes to support for student and alumni programs and scholarships!

For Grads Starting a New Journey

Stockdale Alumni License Plate Frame

Help your graduate ride into the sunset in style with a stylish license plate frame that shows off their UD pride.

Alumni Teardrop Engraved Key Tag

We’ve heard a UD education can help open doors and lead to new adventures. Wherever they end up, this keychain will help them unlock possibilities!

Victory Imprinted Umbrella

Ensure your graduate is ready for wherever life takes them—and whatever weather blows their way—with a sturdy umbrella.

For Grads Leaving the Nest

Ceramic Mug Alumni

Those 8 a.m. classes may be over, but you can still help your Blue Hen start each day fresh with a special mug.

Framing Success Windsor Diploma Frame

Bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate? No matter the accomplishment, your Blue Hen will want to celebrate their success. A framed diploma makes for great wall decoration.

Delaware Blue Hens Logo Pennant

…and so does a Delaware Alumni pennant! Continue the UD theme with classic touches of alumni pride.

Vita Nova Cookbook and Gift Card

Your Blue Hen will continue to cook up success thanks to the tasty recipes in the Vita Nova Cookbook. Not much of a chef? A gift card to visit UD’s upscale, student-run restaurant is another great option!

For Grads to Celebrate in Style

Set of Etched Cooler Glasses

Earning a UD degree is worth celebrating! Your Blue Hen will keep saying “cheers” every time they raise these beautiful etched glasses.

Ladies Leather Watch

A milestone event deserves a milestone gift. Celebrate your graduate with a lovely watch that will help them preserve their time at UD.

Silver Cufflinks

Classy, elegant, professional. Are those the words you’d use to describe your Blue Hen? They’ll be sure to strut their stuff when they wear these timeless cufflinks.

Silver Money Clip

Give your graduate a piece of UD that they will always keep near with this beautiful silver-plated UD money clip.

For Grads Who Bleed Blue and Gold

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