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When former U.S. Senator and former Delaware Gov. Tom Carper retired from the U.S. Senate in Jan. 2025, he promised to remain active working on projects focused on “creating jobs that promote clean energy.” This week, Carper and the Delaware Environmental Institute (DENIN) at the University of Delaware formally launched the Carper Collaborative on Climate and Jobs.And Carper sat down with Delaware Public Media's Tom Byrne to discuss this new initiative and what he hopes to accomplish with it.

Carlson emphasized the importance of community and dedication to intellectual pursuits on campus.

A project bringing three higher education institutions to downtown Wilmington is moving forward.

Delaware basketball legend Elena Delle Donne is reportedly selected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

The tapestry is one of thirteen to be placed in an installation representing each of the thirteen original colonies.

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced its finalists for the Class of 2026, and First State hoops legend Elena Delle Donne makes the list.

The event is a partnership between the Delaware Department of Agriculture, the University of Delaware and Delaware State University.

While the college football season in the First State is over, the holidays have been eventful off of the field.

Delaware basketball legend Elena Delle Donne is a first-time nominee for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

When the University of Delaware takes the field Wed. night for its first bowl game since the early 70’s, the excitement extends not only beyond Newark, but beyond the First State.