Departments
Join a collaborative, forward-looking academic environment at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics. Through interdisciplinary teaching, pioneering research and experiential learning, Lerner prepares future business leaders while supporting faculty scholarship across emerging and established business disciplines.
Guided by a commitment to inspirational education and innovative scholarship, Lerner fosters an inclusive academic community dedicated to advancing knowledge, transforming business and creating positive societal impact.
Accounting
Build accounting and business skills through AACSB-accredited programs from UD’s accounting department. CPA and CMA preparation available.
Learn MoreBusiness Analytics, Operations & Information Technology
Develop AI, data and cutting-edge business technology skills through UD’s Department of Business Analytics, Operations and Information Technology.
Learn MoreEconomics
Study economics at UD and shape a degree around your goals. Choose from options in policy, teaching and data analytics.
Learn MoreFinance
Prepare for careers in finance, fintech and financial planning with industry-connected learning and specialized finance centers at UD.
Learn MoreHospitality & Sport Business Management
Launch a career in hospitality or sport management with an analytics-focused education and real-world experience at UD.
Learn MoreMarketing, Management and Global Business
Explore marketing, management and global business programs at UD. Build the leadership and strategic skills employers value.
Learn MoreNeil Book School of Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Gain hands-on leadership and venture development experience at UD’s Neil Book School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
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Four faculty leaders have been appointed to guide Lerner’s new academic structure, including the Neil Book School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, as the college’s reorganization takes effect July 1.
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The University of Delaware Board of Trustees approved the promotions of 88 faculty members at its semiannual meeting on May 11, including eight promotions for Lerner College faculty. Promoted to the rank of professor, who had already been granted tenure: Matthias...











