Author Archives: Shelly Silva

Serious Business

Starting now!  The 2012 Officers Elect are on duty, working with ASPIRE president Quindara, vice president Anh, and secretary Huong.  The group met in Trabant on Tuesday 2/7 to begin Read More

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Spring Semester Means Job Hunting for Seniors

Dear Graduating Teacher Education Majors, UD Education job fairs are fast approaching and it’s time to register! Teach in Delaware Day (attended by Delaware public and charter schools) will be Read More

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Spring 2012 Center for Academic Success and University Studies

The Center for Academic Success  and University Studies provides a series academic workshops at no cost to University students throughout the academic year. Their one-hour workshops address key avenues to Read More

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Opportunity !!!!!

ASPIRE Community, the Office of Public Engagement at the White House has announced the deadline for applications for whitehouse internships.  Go to www.whitehouse.gov/internship for additional information. The deadline to apply for the White Read More

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Congratulations 2012-13 Officers Elect

At the recent end of semester gathering, ASPIRE president, Quindara Lazenbury, announced the slate of officers elect.  They are a talented and already very involved group.  The officers elect will shadow Read More

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Time to Celebrate

 YES,  we did the work!  We learned a lot!!  We kept it moving!!!  It is time to Celebrate!!! ASPIRE members will celebrate the end of the fall semester on Friday, Read More

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People’s Choice

     Melva Ware pictured above with ASPIRE leaders Teresita Mariano, Quindara Lazenbury, and Taria Pritchett ASPIRE Director, Melva Ware, was recognized on Saturday, November 12, 2011 by the Delaware Chapter of 100 Read More

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High Fives and Hugs

 Lawrence “Mr. Bain” Manley (Junior English Education major), Elvio Diaz (Senior Accounting major), Elise Jackson (Senior English Education major) and Teresita Mariano (Senior English Education major) reconnected with students from Bayard Read More

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Urban Life & Education Expert to Deliver Lecture at UD

Elijah Anderson, Sociology Professor at Yale University, is the author of Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City. Prof. Anderson will deliver the Read More

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ASPIRE President Hosts Freshman Conversation with Author Rebecca Skloot

 ASPIRE President, Quindara Lazenbury, introduced UD President Patrick Harker, to begin the recent presentation by author Rebecca Skloot, who spoke to UD freshmen on October 13.  Ms. Skloot, author of Read More

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