Political communication lectures
As part of the University of Delaware College of Arts and Sciences’ focus on the 2016 presidential election, a Political Communication Lecture Series will be held on four Wednesday evenings.
National survey shows divides in perceptions of scientists
Science is a prominent topic in the 2016 presidential campaign, and a July 2016 national survey by the University of Delaware shows that most Americans have favorable views of scientists.
Key issues facing Delaware: Divides along race, location and party : Key issues facing Delaware
The 2014 Delaware Politics Survey, conducted by the University of Delaware’s Center for Political Communication, shows that employment and public safety issues ranked as the top concerns.
National survey public opinion on Clinton and Trump : National survey shows snapshot of campaign after RNC
A new University of Delaware survey finds that 46% of registered voters would vote for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and 42% would vote for Republican candidate Donald Trump.
National survey shows divided, increasingly polarized public opinion on transgender rights : National survey shows polarized public opinion on transgender rights
The issue of transgender rights has risen on the political agenda in 2016, in the wake of a controversial North Carolina law on public restrooms and new federal rules protecting transgender students.
Wilmington mayoral poll : Wilmington mayoral poll shows no clear favorites
Former City Councilman Kevin Kelley has pulled out front in the crowded Democratic primary for Wilmington mayor, according to a poll released on July 11, 2016.
The Difficult Conversation
Last fall 2015, University of Delaware students in Dr. Lindsay Hoffman’s National Agenda: Race in America class had the opportunity to explore the contentious topic of race relations.
Internet opinions
As a federal court considers new national rules on Internet service, a new study by the University of Delaware’s Center for Political Communication shows most people still oppose Internet “fast lanes.”
Transgender rights, protections
National survey shows public supports rights, protections for transgender people.
Former police officer Redditt Hudson urges criminal justice system reforms : ‘Race in America’
Redditt Hudson believes that equal treatment under the law must become a reality if America is going to move forward on matters of race and social justice.