A shining example of Dr. King’s legacy

As America celebrates Martin Luther King’s birthday and focuses on how far this nation has come for all people, the Department of Energy’s .EDUconnections is pleased to honor Delaware State University (DSU).

DSU is a shining example of Dr. King’s extraordinary legacy of progress and education. Founded in 1891, DSU became one of the country’s first land-grant educational institutions and is now a Historically Black College and University. DSU has a proud heritage of research, and today focuses on cutting-edge research, technology and business practices that brought the University into modernity and made it a member of the scientific, solution-seeking community.