Vol. 19, No. 23

March 9, 2000

Thursday, March 9

Women’s basketball: Away at America East Tournament Quarterfinals at Vermont (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Seminar: “Estimates for the Rapid Decay of Concentration Functions of N-Fold Convolutions of One-Dimensional Probability Measures,” with Andrei Zaitsev, Steklov Institute. Mathematical Sciences AGSTAT Seminar. 203 Ewing Hall, 1:15 p.m. For information, call 831-2653.

Lecture: “Investigating Things That Go Clump in the Light,” with Jon Bjorkman, University of Toledo. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8111.

Softball: Lafayette (double header). Delaware Softball Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 2:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Seminar: “Some Multigrid Methods for Convection Diffusion Problems,” with Ludmil Zhikatanov, Pennsylvania State University. Applied Mathematics Seminar. 209 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2653.

Seminar: “Designs Arising From Buekenhout-Metz Unitals,” with Angela Aguglia, University of Naples. Discrete Mathematics Seminar. 436 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2653.

Lecture: “Minorities in Veterinary Medicine,” with Conrad Pope, Center for Black Culture, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2991.

Lecture: “Japanese Tattoos: A 19th-Century Tourist Art,” with Christine Guth. 101 Recitation Hall, 5:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8415.

Lecture: “Making and Unmaking Bodies: Weimar Culture and Aesthetic Surgery,” with Sander L. Gilman, University of Chicago. Foreign Languages and Literatures Distinguished Scholar Series, 209-211 Trabant University Center, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-6882.

Performance: Live Bands Series: No Solution. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 9 p.m. For information, call 831-2428.

Friday, March 10

Women’s basketball: Away at America East Tournament Semifinals at Vermont (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men’s and women’s swimming. Away at NCAA Zone A Diving Championships at Navy (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men’s and women’s indoor track: Away at NCAA Championship (Arkansas), (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Seminar: “Hepatic Tissue Engineering,” with Martin Yarmush, Harvard University. Department of Chemical Engineering Spring 2000 Seminar Series. 102/103 Colburn Laboratory, 10 a.m. For information, call 831-8056.

Lecture: Topic to be announced. The Law and You Lecture Series. 104 Gore Hall, 12:20 p.m. For information, call 831-1236.

Seminar: “Ammonia Volatilization: Agriculture’s Problem or Opportunity?”, with Jack Meisinger, USDA Agricultural Research Service. Soil Science Seminar Series. 308 Gore Hall, 1:25 p.m. For information, call 831-2531.

Baseball: Away at William and Mary, 3 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Seminar: Topic to be announced. Ludmil Zhikatanov, Pennsylvania State University. 209 Ewing, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2653.

Seminar: “Engineered Microorganisms for Asymmetric Synthesis,” with Jon Stewart, University of Florida. Spring 2000 Inorganic/Organic Seminar. 214 Brown Lab, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-1247.

Program: Shabbat Dinner, Chabad House, 208 Cheltenham Rd., 6 p.m. For information, call 455-1800.

Film: Princess Mononoke, Spring Film Series, Trabant University Center Theatre. 7:30 p.m. $2 admission charged. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Performance: Dear Liar, by Jerome Kilty, Hartshorn Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2204.

Program: “Club Consciousness,” African Consciousness Celebration. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 9 p.m. For information, call 831-2991.

Film: Bringing Out the Dead, Spring Film Series, Trabant University Center Theatre, 10:30 p.m. $2 admission charged. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Ice Skating: C.O.C.O. Late Night Ice Skate, Rust Ice Arena, midnight. For information, call 831-6412.

Saturday, March 11

Men’s basketball: Away at America East Tournament Finals at Hofstra, 11:30 a.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men’s and women’s swimming. Away at NCAA Zone A Diving Championships at Navy (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men’s and women’s indoor track: Away at NCAA Championship—Arkansas, (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women’s basketball: Away at America East Tournament Finals at Vermont (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Baseball: Away at William and Mary, noon. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women’s lacrosse. Away at Old Dominion, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men’s lacrosse. Away at North Carolina, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Program: “Exercise and Practice the Techniques of Tai-Chi.” Perkins Student Center Gallery, 1 p.m. For information, call 324-9663.

Film: Bringing Out the Dead, Spring Film Series, Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. $2 admission charged. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Performance: Dear Liar, by Jerome Kilty, Hartshorn Hall, 7:30 p.m. Call 831-2204.

Performance: Caribbean Dance Company of the Virgin Islands, Performing Arts Series. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call 831-2204.

Film: Princess Mononoke, Spring Film Series, Trabant University Center Theatre, 10 p.m. $2 admission charged. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Sunday, March 12

Special event: 8th Annual Metro Chrie Career Fair. Multipurpose Rooms and Theatre, Trabant University Center, noon. For information, call 831-6747.

Baseball: Away at William and Mary, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Softball: Army (double header). Delaware Softball Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Performance: Harlem Globetrotters. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Film: Wonders of the African World Part 1-3. Center for Black Culture, 3 p.m. Call 831-2991.

Meeting: Golden Key National Honor Society member meeting, 006 Kirkbride, 5 p.m. For information, call 837-6260.

Film: My Son the Fanatic. Spring 2000 International Film Series. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Free admission. Call 831-4066.

Monday, March 13

Program: BSU Community Meeting (time and place to be announced). For information, call 837-8259.

Music: Rose Polenzani in concert, Mitchell Hall, 8 a.m. Admission charged. For information, call 831-8063.

Meeting: HOLA Group weekly meeting, Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 5:30 p.m. For information, call 837-1526.

Lecture: Presentation from Jason Barber, drug and alcohol counselor, on the consequences of drunk driving, 120 Smith Hall, 7:30 p.m. Call 831-2023.

Concert: Percussion and Marimba Ensembles and Delaware Steel, Harvey Price director. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. Call 831-2577.

Tuesday, March 14

Workshop: “The American Wedding Industry and the Invention of Tradition,” with Vicki Howard, University of Texas. History Brown Bag Seminar. 203 Munroe Hall, 12:15 p.m. For information, call 831-2371.

Lecture: “The Search for the Sacred: Women’s Journey Towards Holiness and Wholeness within Judaism,” with Elisa Diller, UD. Room 108 Memorial Hall, 12:30 p.m. For information, call 831-3324.

Baseball: St. Joseph’s. Delaware Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Program: Discussion on the Wonders of the African World Video (film series), led by Wunyabari Maloba, James Newton and Kevin Etienne-Cummings. Center for Black Culture, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2991.

Lessons: Basic RAD, 001 Mitchell Hall, 6 p.m. For information, call 831-2224.

Workshop: “Design Your Dream Landscape,” with Ed Koffenberger Home Gardening Spring Workshop and Lecture Series. Fischer Greenhouse, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-8862.

Film: The Brandon Teena Story, with Susan Miller. 204 Kirkbride, 7 p.m. Free admission. For information, call 831-8063.

Performance: Open Mike Night. SCPAB Tuesday Coffeehouse Series. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 7:30 p.m.

Concert: Symphonic Band, Heidi Sarver director. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. Call 831-2577.

Wednesday, March 15

Lecture: “Breaking the Silence: Helping Penelope Find Her Voice After 3000 Years,” with Marcia Peoples Halio, UD. Class of 1941 Lecture Room, Morris Library, noon. For information, call 831-2231.

Lecture: “Remapping the Wild, Wild West: Will Smith and the Black Male Mystique,” with Carol Henderson. Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:20 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.

Seminar: “Parvovirus Vectors for Human Gene Therapy,” with Arun Srivastava, Indiana University School of Medicine. Wednesday Seminar Series. 316C Wolf Hall, 1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-6977.

Softball: Mt. St. Mary’s (double header). Delaware Softball Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 2 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Baseball: Away at Villanova, 3 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Colloquium: “Perspective on Anthropology From the Workplace,” with Dan Griffith, state of Delaware. Anthropology Alumni Colloquium Series. 205 Kirkbride, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-1857.

Men’s lacrosse. Away at Maryland, 4 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women’s lacrosse: Rutgers. Fred P. Rullo Stadium, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Film: Paris Is Burning. LGBT’s Out In the Reel World film series. Kirkbride Hall, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-8703.

Lecture: “Race, Class and Economics: Their Impact on Equality,” the Louis Redding Diversity Lecture, with Randall Robinson, TransAfrican Forum. Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2991.

Film: Puddle Cruiser. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-8192.

Concert: Jazz Ensemble I, Jay Hildebrandt, director, UD. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Program: Pre-Spring Break Dance Party at the Stone Balloon, Main Street, 9 p.m. For information, call 831-2023.

Thursday, March 16

Men’s basketball: Away at NCAA Tournament, (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women’s swimming. Away at NCAA Championship (Indiana University), (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Program: Irish dancers. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, noon.

Lecture: “Surprises in the Greenhouse,” with Wallace S. Broecker, Columbia University. 101 Brown Lab, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-2926.

Lecture: “Looking for the Anit-christ: The Political Implications of Bible Prophecy Belief in Modern America,” with Paul S. Boyer, University of Wisconsin. 125 Clayton Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8413.

Performance: Live Bands Series, Urban Celtic, St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 9 p.m. For information, call 831-2428.

Friday, March 17

Deadline for completion of graduate students deferred examinations and incomplete work (grade I) from fall semester 1999 and winter session.

Men’s basketball: Away at NCAA Tournament (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women’s basketball: Away at NCAA Tournament, (time to be announced). Call UD1-HENS.

Women’s swimming. Away at NCAA Championships (Indiana University), (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Symposium: “The Tasteful Garden: Creatively Using Edible Plants,” presented by UD Longwood Graduate Program. Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For information call, 831-2517.

Seminar: “Molecular Engineering of Supported Metal Oxide Catalysts,” with Israel Wachs, Lehigh University. Department of Chemical Engineering Spring 2000 Seminar Series. 102/103 Colburn Laboratory, 10 a.m. For information, call 831-8056.

Program: Lunch Bunch Gathering, Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 12:15 p.m. For information, call 831-2986.

Seminar: “Direct Simulation of Particle Motion in Fluids,” with John B. McLaughlin, Clarkson University. Mechanical Engineering Spring 2000 Seminar Series. 114 Spencer Lab, 12:15 p.m. Call 831-2421.

Lecture: “The Changing Role of the U.S. Attorney,” with Carl Schnee, U.S. attorney. The Law and You Lecture Series. Room 104, Gore Hall, 12:20 p.m. For information, call 831-1236.

Seminar: “Redox Speciation and Mobility of Arsenic in Geothermally Influenced Surface Waters: Implications for Water Quality in the Los Angeles Aqueduct System,” with Janet Hering, California Institute of Technology. Soil Science Seminar Series. 308 Gore Hall, 1:25 p.m. For information, call 831-2531.

Lecture: “Technology and Human Resources in the Trucking Industry,” with Michael W. Wickham, Roadway Express. Chaplin Tyler Atrium, MBNA America Hall, 1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2221.

Seminar: “Numerical Upgrade of a Third Generation Ocean Wave Model,” with James M. Kaihatu, Naval Research Laboratory. 348 DuPont Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-6531.

Colloquium: “Different Notions of Convexity and Phase Transformations,” with Petr Plechac, Mathematical Sciences Department. 006 Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2653.

Colloquium: “Group 3 and Lanthanide Metallocenes As Catalysts for Selective Organic Synthesis,” with Gary Molander, University of Pennsylvania. Spring 2000 Inorganic/Organic Seminar. 214 Brown Lab, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-1247.

Program: Shabbat Dinner, Chabad House, 208 Cheltenham Rd., 6 p.m. Call 455-1800.

Film: Dogma, Spring Film Series, Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. $2 admission charged. Call UD1-HENS.

Theatre: Good Bye, My Lady Love. Perkins Student Center Bacchus Theater, 8 p.m. Tickets at the door. For information, call 831-8474.

Film: Being John Malkovich, Spring Film Series, Trabant University Center Theatre, 10 p.m. $2 admission charged. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Saturday March 18

Men’s and women’s basketball: Away at NCAA Tournament, (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women’s swimming. Away at NCAA Championships (Indiana University), (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men’s and women’s outdoor track: Away at Navy Invitational (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Softball: Away at Temple Tournament (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.