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Lewes Campus Facilities

Cannon Laboratory

This laboratory was named in honor of Harry Laws Cannon, a distinguished businessman and UD trustee.

Smith Laboratory

In this building, scientiists research issues such as fisheries decline, wetlands restoration, and much more.

Marine Operations

The CEOE Harbor is operational base for the R/V Hugh R. Sharp and the small boat fleet.

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Wind Turbine

UD and Gamesa Technology Corporation joined forces to install a 2-megawatt wind turbine in Lewes.

Air-Sea Interaction Laboratory

This lab mainly focuses on research on surface waves and wave processes.

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Robotic Discovery Laboratories

The RDL combines the expertise of faculty members and scientists who work in the area of underwater robotics.

Marine Studies Library

A specialized collection of 19,000 volumes on marine biology, oceanography, geology, and related topics.

Cannon Computing Site

This computer center supports students in their assignments and research projects.

ITV Classrooms

CEOE's learning environment is fully connected between Lewes and Newark through our ITV classrooms.

Delaware Aquaculture Resource Center

The DARC provides information about aquaculture in the region.

World Connections

UD alumna Katy Brown named Delaware Geography Teacher of Year

Marine biodiversity

UD students study rich marine environment in New Zealand

Climate science in classrooms

Educators invited to participate in MADE CLEAR Climate Science Academy

TEM image of Mariprofundus ferroxydans stalks

Biosignatures of Fe-Oxidizing Microbes

Modern iron-oxidizing microbes and putative microfossils are aiding the identification of biosignatures in the rock record.

Horseshoe Crabs and Artificial Bait

We are working to identify chemoattractants in horseshoe crabs and produce an artificial bait, reducing the reliance on horseshoe crabs in the eel and conch fisheries.