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2:25 p.m., March 5, 2003--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff.
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Gary L. Ebert, professor of mathematical sciences, with Qing Xiang, associate professor of mathematical sciences, Sebastian Egner and Henk D.L. Hollmann, “Proof of a Conjecture of De Caen and Van Dam,” in European Journal of Conbinatorics, vol. 23, pages 201-206.
Sharon Epps, senior assistant librarian, and Teresa M. Morris, “Pauline Alice Young (1900-1991),” in Dictionary of American Library Biography, pages 230-233.
Tobin A. Driscoll, assistant professor of mathematical sciences, with B. Fornberg, “Interpolation in the Limit of Increasingly Flat Radial Basis Functions,” pages 413-422 and, with G. Wright and R. Charles, “Observations on the Behavior of Radial Basis Function Approximations Near Boundaries,” pages 473-490, in Computers and Mathematics with Applications, vol. 43; and “A Composite Runge-Kutta Method for the Spectral Solution of Semilinear PDEs,” in Journal of Computational Physics, vol. 182, pages 357-367.
Julian Valbuena, Elias Ahuja Professor Emeritus of Spanish, “Historia y Creación Literaria en Don Pedro Calderón de la Barca,” in Bulletin of the Comediantes, vol. 54, no. 1, pages 133-153.
Cihan Cobanoglu, assistant professor of hotel, restaurant and institutional management, “Service Quality in Cretan Accommodations: Marketing Strategies for the UK Holiday Market,” in International Journal of Hospitality Management, vol. 22, no. 1, pages 47-66.
Dewey M. Caron, professor of entomology and applied ecology, and undergraduate Josh Hubner, “Winter Losses,” in American Bee Journal, vol. 143, no. 2, pages 145-146.
David M. Stone, associate professor of art history, “In Figura Diaboli: Self and Myth in Caravaggio’s David and Goliath,” in From Rome to Eternity: Catholicism and the Arts in Italy, ca. 1550-1650, P.M. Jones and T. Worcester, editors, Leiden, Brill; and with Keith Sciberras, ‘Saints and Heroes: Frescos by Filippo Paladini and Leonello Spada,” in Palace of the Grand Masters in Valletta, A. Ganado, editor, Malta, Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti.
A Scott Andres, senior scientist, Delaware Geological Survey, “Surface Water Loadings and Ground-Water/Surface-Water Interactions in the Inland Bays Watershed,” an invited presentation, at Delaware Inland Bays Estuary Program Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee meeting, Jan. 24, Lewes, Del.
David Hollowell, executive vice president, an invited presentation, “Focus on the Customer: One Stop Shopping for Student Services,” at NACUBO Student Financial Services Conference, Feb. 23-25, New Orleans.
Larry Purnell, professor of nursing, keynote address, “Hispanic Cultural Characteristics,” at Bienvenidos a DelMarVa conference, Jan. 22, Salisbury State University, Salisbury, Md.
Juline E. Mills, assistant professor of hotel, restaurant and institutional management, with Alastair Morrison of Purdue University, “Measuring Customer Satisfaction with Online Travel,” and keynote speaker at workshop session, “Issues for Doing Ph.D. Research,” at International Federation of Information Technology and Tourism conference, Jan. 28-Feb. 1, Helsinki, Finland.
Rudi Matthee, associate professor of history, “From Sympathy to Enmity? 19th-Century Iranian Views of England and Russia” and “Between Excess and Prohibition: Wine in Early Modern Iran,” at University of California, Los Angeles, Jan. 22-23.
Two professors from the Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management made presentations at the Hostec-Eurhotec Conference in Birmingham, UK: Cihan Cobanoglu, assstant professor, “Technology for a Hotel” and Frederick DeMicco, Aramark Chair in Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management, “The Evolving Opportunities and Challenges of eLearning.”
David Hollowell, executive vice president, was appointed to the board of the Lincoln Club of Delaware at its annual meeting, Feb. 12.
Amy Johnson, assistant professor of nursing, will be presented the Excellence in Education Award in April from the Pediatric Society of Nursing for significant contributions to pediatric nursing.
Carlton Rodney Cooper, assistant professor of biological sciences, received an achievement award in January from the Alliance for Graduate Education (AGEM) in Mississippi as the first graduate of the AGEM program at Mississippi State University and academic accomplishments since graduation.
Farley Grubb, professor of economics, was awarded a sabbatical fellowship by the American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia to support his research on the “Monetary-Macro Performance of the Colonial American Economy” while a visiting scholar at Harvard University next year.
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