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UD in the News, March 23 To view past UD in the News, click here. 10:28 a.m., March 23, 2007--A roundup of recent news items about UD, its faculty, students, staff and alumni. James L. Butkiewicz, professor of economics, was quoted in a March 22 News Journal story about the Federal Reserve and a possible interest rate cut. Joyce Hill Stoner, professor of art conservation, was quoted in stories in the March 22 USA Today and News Journal about a possible change of venue for a large N.C. Wyeth mural that now resides in the WSFS Bank on North Market Street in Wilmington. Edward C. Ratledge, director of UD's Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research, was quoted in a March 22 News Journal story about the state's growing population. Willett M. Kempton, associate professor of marine and earth studies, and Jeremy Firestone, marine policy scientist in the College of Marine and Earth Studies, were quoted in a March 22 Delaware Coast Press story about wind farms. Yan Jin, professor of plant and soil sciences, Pei Chiu, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, and Kali Kniel, assistant professor of animal and food sciences, were featured in a March 21 News Journal story about their work in developing a nonchlorine-based technology that can remove harmful microorganisms, including viruses, from drinking water George R. Parsons, professor of marine and earth studies, was quoted in a March 21 News Journal story about federal funds for sand restoration at Bethany Beach and South Bethany. Muqtedar Khan, assistant professor of political science and international relations, had an article on relations between the United States and Pakistan featured on the Washington Post's PostGlobal online site. Charles Elson, Edgar S. Woolard Jr. Chair and director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, was quoted in a March 19 Wall Street Journal story about the role of outside directors in corporate crises. Christopher A. Knight, assistant professor of health, nutrition and exercise sciences, had his research on nerve-muscle communication featured in a March 16 Voice of America story. |
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