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10:50 a.m., July 17, 2007--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff.

Presentations

Farley Grubb, professor of economics, “The Continental Dollar--How Much Was Issued?” at the National Bureau of Economic Research, July 9, Cambridge, Mass.

Mark Serva, assistant professor of accounting and MIS, and George Watson, senior associate dean, College of Arts and Sciences, invited presentations on problem-based learning at international conference on “Leadership for a Sustainable Future,” March 23, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology University, Noida, India; and two-day workshop on problem-based learning at Jaypee University of Information Technology, March 25-26, Waknaghat, India.

Kelvin Ramsey, scientist, Delaware Geological Survey, participant in panel discussion on “Sea-Level Rise Impacts on Ecosystems and Coastal Communities,” at Delaware Coastal Issues Workshop, June 25, Dover, Del.

George Watson, senior associate dean, College of Arts and Sciences, “The Nature and Applications of Problem-Based Learning in Tertiary and Workplace Education,” June 4, Kingston, Jamaica, followed by a three-day workshop at the University of Technology, Jamaica, June 5-7.

Service

Tracy Mann, communications manager, Center for Disabilities Studies, was elected secretary to the Arc of Delaware board of directors.