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2024 UD Holiday Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect gift for the Blue Hens in your life? Here is a special guide filled with options for every kind of Blue Hen. Browse by category or explore the entire collection to find something that captures that special Blue Hen spirit!
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Delaware Blue Hens Block Blanket
Wrap yourself in cozy school spirit with this blue and gold UD block blanket.
University of Delaware Coasters
A four-pack for your healthy drink, emotional support drink, energizing drink and one for a friend.
University of Delaware Kitchen Towel
Add Blue Hen pride to your kitchen with this playful towel, featuring iconic UD landmarks and spirit in every stitch.
Honey & Candles
Give the sweet gift of raw honey from the UD Apiary (available online or in-store) or our 100% beeswax candles (available in-store only).
Custom Magnolia Wreaths
For that special place, a one-of-a-kind magnolia wreath includes accent greens, optional berries, and a custom bow. All our wreaths are handcrafted on site using fresh-cut greens.
Holiday Wreath Kit
Create a beautiful handmade wreath at home using our fully customizable kit. We offer a variety of fresh greens and berries to accent, as well as a full selection of bows.
Holiday Swags
Perfect for above your door, window or mantle, our holiday swags are made-to-order with fresh greens including spruce, magnolia, holly and more.
Blue Hens 302 24oz Sport Bottle
Update your Delaware gear with a 302 bottle to show fellow Blue Hens that you follow the trends.
Blue Hens Nylon Logo Belt Bag
Carry your essentials in style with this belt bag, showcasing a subtle UD nod.
Mini Plush YoUDee (with gift to UD)*
A 2024 exclusive: Make a donation of $25 or more to any UD GivingTuesday fundraising project and you’ll receive your very own mini plush mascot! Make a gift before Dec. 6 to receive your mini YoUDee before the holidays.
* One per donor, while supplies last. Only cumulative gifts of $25 or more to projects on the GivingTuesday platform (udel.edu/givingtuesday) by Dec. 31 are eligible. No refunds. Donor is based on billing information provided.
UD Boonie Hat
Stay cool and stylish under the sun while demonstrating UD pride during any outdoor activity.
Men’s Blue Hen Packable Jacket
Demonstrate that Blue Hens stay prepared for any weather with this convenient and comfortable jacket.
UD Ivory Pom Hat
Stay cozy and chic with this pom hat, which adds a touch of Blue Hen spirit to your winter wardrobe.
Women’s White Fightin’ Blue Hens Fleece Pullover
Warmth + style + Blue Hen spirit = this relaxed, drop-shoulder fleece pullover that’s perfect for any chilly day.
Toddler Blue Hens Zip Hoodie
Deck out your future Blue Hen in this full-zip hoodie, which comes in four colors, sizes 2T-4T.
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Exclusive Alumni & Friends Regional Events
From sports games with prime seating to holiday-themed events, score one of these UD-hosted events around the country (and at discounted rates, though you don’t have to tell your gift recipients that)!
OLLI Gift Certificate – UD’s Lifelong Learning Cooperative for Age 50-plus
Give the gift of lifelong learning with membership in UD’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), providing classes and social opportunities for adults ages 50-plus. With locations in Dover, Lewes, Ocean View, Wilmington and online, OLLI offers hundreds of classes like history, music, languages, dance, current events, wellness, investing and more.
UD Botanic Gardens Gift Certificate/Membership
Give the gift of gardening this holiday season! Choose between a gift certificate (that can be used for classes, workshops, plant sales and merchandise through December 2025) or a UD Botanic Gardens Friends membership that includes benefits such as free lectures and special access to spring plant sales.
Resident Ensemble Players Tickets
The Resident Ensemble Players (REP), the University’s resident professional acting company, has captivated audiences with a wide variety of classic, modern and contemporary productions for nearly 15 years. Check out upcoming productions for tickets.
Beer Lovers Courses through PCS
Support your loved ones’ passion for beer by gifting them one or both of these live-online noncredit programs offered through UD’s Division of Professional and Continuing Studies: Foundations of Brewing Science and Brewery Operations or our new Virtual Beer Tasting and Appreciation short courses.
12 Days of Ice Cream
Treat your family and friends to an assortment of 12 UDairy Creamery favorite and holiday flavors—comes in 6 oz. cups, spoons are included and it’s shipped directly to your door! Check out all of UDairy’s items available to order.
Vita Nova Gift Cards & Cookbook
UD’s student-operated fine-dining restaurant, Vita Nova, offers five-course dining right in the heart of our Newark, DE, campus. Purchase a gift card and share the experience with friends and family or make Vita Nova staples at home with the 20th Anniversary Cookbook.
Disclaimer: Shipping times vary and are not guaranteed by the holidays.
International shipping is not available.
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