University of Delaware
Albert Shields is currently the Director of Business & Economic Development at the University of Delaware, a position held since August 2022. Prior experience includes roles as Deputy Chief of Staff - Policy and Policy Director in the Office of Governor John Carney from January 2017 to August 2022. Albert also served as Deputy State Director and Senior Press & Policy Advisor in the Office of Congressman John Carney from January 2011 to December 2016, where responsibilities included directing communications strategy and managing social media presence. Prior roles include Communications Director for John Carney for Congress in 2010 and Legislative Aide to the Speaker of the Delaware House of Representatives from January 2009 to July 2010. Albert holds a Master of Public Administration with specializations in State and Local Management and Political Communication and a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies, both from the University of Delaware.
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University of Delaware
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The University of Delaware - a state assisted, privately chartered institution - is a Land Grant, Sea Grant, Space Grant and Carnegie Research University (very high research activity). The University, with origins in 1743, was chartered by the State of Delaware in 1833. A Women's College was opened in 1914, and in 1945 UD became permanently coeducational. The main campus is located in Newark, Delaware, a suburban community of nearly 30,000, situated midway between Philadelphia and Baltimore. Courses are also offered at the Wilmington campus and at other locations throughout the State, including Dover, Georgetown, Milford, and Lewes.