Vol. 19, No. 14

Dec. 9, 1999

The men's basketball team will play Vermont at 1 p.m., Dec. 11, in The Bob.Thursday, Dec. 9

Thursday, Dec. 9 Academic/administrative: Reading Day, no examinations scheduled. Program: "Finding Joy in the Workplace," with Susan Race. 208 Gore Hall, noon. $10 Wellness Dollars. For information, call 831-8388. Student program: Stressbusters gathering. Hillel Student Center, 12:20-1:20 p.m. For information, call 453-0479. Program: An Open Hearing for the Discussion of the Report of the Faculty Senate Ad Hoc Committee on General Education. 103 Gore Hall, 1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2921. Student program: Academic Competition Club meeting. Room 207 Trabant University Center, 6:30 p.m. For information, call 328-4431. Women's basketball: Away at Vermont, 7:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Friday, Dec. 10 Academic/ administrative: Fall 1999 final examinations begin, grades due in registrar's office 72 hours after scheduled examination or last class meeting when no final examination is scheduled. Art: Annual Winter Ceramics Sale, UD ceramics classes, Hollingsworth Studio, 9 a.m. For information, call 831-4394. Seminar: "Uncovering Strategies for Stability in Microbes From Extreme Environments," with Tonya Peeples, University of Iowa. 102-103 Colburn Lab, 10 a.m. For information, call 831-8056. Performance: Carols in Color, by Christina Cultural Arts Center. Group discounts available. Mitchell Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-4012. Show/Exhibit: Creative Work by BFA undergraduate students, Department of Art galleries, 5 p.m. For information, call 831-2244. Program: Shabbat Dinner. Chabad House, 208 Cheltenham Road, 6 p.m. For information, call 455-1800. Program: Hanukah and Shabbat, Hillel Student Center, 6 p.m. For information, call 451-0479. Performance: Carols in Color, by Christina Cultural Arts Center, Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-4012. Saturday, Dec. 11 Academic/administrative: Reading Day, no examinations scheduled. Art: Annual Winter Ceramics Sale, UD ceramics classes, Hollingsworth Studio, 9 a.m. For information, call 831-4394. Men's basketball: Vermont. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Student program: Aikido Class, New Castle County Aikikai, 667 Dawson Drive, Newark. 1 p.m. For information, call 837-8455. Women's basketball: Away at Hartford, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Sunday, Dec. 12 Academic/administrative: Reading Day, no examinations scheduled. Art: Annual Winter Ceramics Sale, UD ceramics classes, Hollingsworth Studio, 9 a.m. For information, call 831-4394. Monday, Dec. 13 Academic/administrative: Fee payment deadline for Winter Session 2000. Special event: "Visions of Sugar Plums," Yuletide at Winterthur. Lunch and tour. Buses leave from three locations. Cost $40. For information, call 855-1620. Program: An Open Hearing for the Discussion of the Report of the Faculty Senate Ad Hoc Committee on General Education. 103 Gore Hall, 1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2921. Tuesday, Dec. 14 Academic/administrative: Board of Trustees meeting, Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 3 p.m. Reception: Rosenberry Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship, Third Floor Lounge, Memorial Hall, 5 p.m. For information, call 831-3057. Student program: Latter-Day Saints Student Association meeting. Williamson Room, Perkins Student Center, 6:30 p.m. For information, call 368-3561. Wednesday, Dec. 15 Academic/administrative: Notification to early decision candidates. Seminar: "The Mammalian Polyadenylation Signal: Structure, Function and Involvement in the Coupling of Splicing and Polyadenylation," with James C. Alwine, University of Pennsylvania. 316C Wolf Hall, 1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2282. Thursday, Dec. 16 Book signing: University of Delware: A Celebration, Rich Dunoff, University Bookstore, Perkins Student Center, noon-1:30 p.,m. Call 831-2637. Friday, Dec. 17 Academic/administrative: Final examinations for Fall 1999 end. Program: Shabbat Dinner. Chabad House, 208 Cheltenham Road, 6 p.m. Call 455-1800. Academic/administrative: Residence halls close at 10 p.m. for semester break. Saturday, Dec. 18 Special event: 7th Annual Delaware Winter Nationals High School Wrestling Tournament. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, time to be announced. For information, call 831-4016. Special event: Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Tournament, Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 8 a.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Women's basketball: Away at Delaware State, 2 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Sunday, Dec. 19 Special event: 7th Annual Delaware Winter Nationals High School Wrestling Tournament. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, time to be announced. For information, call 831-8111. Special event: Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Tournament, Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 8 a.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Monday, Dec. 20 Women's basketball: Morgan State. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 5 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Tuesday, Dec. 21 Men's basketball: Howard. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Thursday, Dec. 23 Holiday break, University offices close 5 p.m., and will reopen on Monday, Jan. 3. Friday, Dec. 24 Holiday break, University offices closed Monday, Dec. 27 Holiday break, University offices closed Tuesday, Dec. 28 Holiday break, University offices closed Men's basketball: Alabama at Fiesta Bowl Classic at Tucson, 5:15 p.m., PST. For information, call UD1-HENS. Wednesday, Dec. 29 Holiday break, University offices closed Women's basketball: St. Francis (Pa.). Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Thursday, Dec. 30 Holiday break, University offices closed Men's basketball: Away at Fiesta Bowl Classic at Tucson, (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS. Friday, Dec. 31 Holiday break, University offices closed Sunday, Jan. 2 Academic/ administrative: Residence Hall check-in, 2-9 p.m. Men's basketball: Away at Maine, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS. Women's basketball: New Hampshire. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Monday, Jan. 3 Academic/administrative: University offices reopen and classes begin at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4 Women's basketball: Maine. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Men's basketball: Away at New Hampshire, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Thursday, Jan. 6 Lecture: "Foreign Policy in the New Millennium," with Robert Lieber, Georgetown University, American Foreign Policy After 2000 Lecture Series, Room 125 Clayton Hall, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 7 Ice hockey: Away at Michigan-Dearborn, 7:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Saturday, Jan. 8 Commencement: Winter Commencement ceremony, with speaker Len Stark, Bob Carpenter Center, 10:30 a.m. For information, call 831-8741. Ice hockey: Away at Eastern Michigan, 7:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Sunday, Jan. 9 Men's basketball: Hofstra. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Women's basketball: Away at Hofstra, 1:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Monday, Jan. 10 Art: Creative Work by book artist Mary Phelan, Department of Art Gallery /102 Recitation Hall, 11 a.m., through Jan. 21. For information, call 831-2244. Lecture: "How To Be a Cheap Hawk," with Michael E. O'Hanlon, the Brookings Institution, American Foreign Policy After 2000 Lecture Series, Room 125 Clayton Hall, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11 Men's basketball: Drexel. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Wednesday, Jan. 12 Women's basketball: Canisius. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Thursday, Jan. 13 Lecture: "The Dilemma of American Policy Toward China," with Bruce Dickson, the George Washington University, American Foreign Policy After 2000 Lecture Series, Room 125 Clayton Hall, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 14 Women's basketball: Northeastern. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Men's basketball: Away at Boston University, 7 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Ice hockey: Arizona State. Gold Arena, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Saturday, Jan. 15 Men's and women's swimming: Georgetown. Carpenter Sports Building, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Ice hockey: Arizona State. Rust Arena, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 4:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Sunday, Jan. 16 Women's basketball: Boston University. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Men's basketball: Away at Northeastern, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Tuesday, Jan. 18 Lecture: "American Leadership after 2000," with Joshua Muravchik, American Enterprise Institute, American Foreign Policy After 2000 Lecture Series, Room 125 Clayton Hall, 7:30 p.m. Call 831-2355. Friday, Jan. 21 Ice hockey:. Siena College. Gold Arena, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 8 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.