Upcoming & Important Dates

• Homecoming 2008

• Farmers Market
May 17 – October 18‚ 2008Saturdays from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

• Parents Day
Saturday, October 4, 2008

• Fall 2008 Open House
For Prospective Students
Saturday‚ October 25‚ 2008: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m

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DSU Alumnus Gives Nomination Address
at Democratic National Convention
Representing the First State and her alma mater, Delaware State University alumna Quincy A. Lucas stood tall and proud at the Democratic National Convention as she presented the official nomination of Sen. Joseph R. Biden as the vice presidential running mate of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.
Ms. Lucas was chosen by the Obama/Biden Campaign because of her work as an advocate against domestic violence and for victims' rights. That issue became a passionate cause for her after the 2003 domestic violence murder of her sister‚ Dr. Witney H. Rose, a University of Maryland psychiatrist, by her boyfriend. On April 17, Ms. Lucas spoke at the Crime Victim Tribute sponsored by Delaware Victims’ Rights Task Force… Click here for the full article.

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New Music Lab

DSU music students now have a cutting edge environment to develop their music theory and production skills with the completion of a new Music Technology Lab…

Dr. John Graham tapped to be Franklin Fellow
The U.S. Department of State has tapped Dr. John L. Graham‚ DSU assistant vice president for International Affairs at Delaware State University, to serve over the next year as a Franklin Fellow to assist that agency with international food issues…

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Homecoming 2008…

New Assistant Softball Coach Named

The Delaware State Softball Team has named Laura Streets the new assistant softball coach as announced by Head Coach Jeff Savage…

Women’s Soccer Gets First Win of Season

Leah Hontz, Ashlee Gourdine, and Navado Wood all had goals, as head coach Nitan Soni and the Hornets win their first game of the 2008 season, 3–0. With the win, the Hornets improve to 1–5–0 on the season…