Vol. 19, No. 25

March 23, 2000

Thursday, March 23 Special event: Statewide Science Fair Competition, Clayton Hall, Laird Campus, 9:45 a.m. For information, call 645-4200. Seminar: “Is it Better to Be Single? Planet Formation in Binary Star Systems,” with Eric Jensen, Swarthmore College. Thursday Seminar. Bartol Conference Room, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8111. Men’s tennis: Away at West Chester, 3 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Baseball: Away at Temple, 3 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Special event: Dual Lecture and UD Authors’ Book Signing: About Town: The New Yorker & The World It Made, by Ben Yagoda, and White Death: Tragedy & Heroism in an Avalanche Zone, by McKay Jenkins. 127 Memorial Hall, 4 p.m. Call 831-3078. Music: Salsa Concert, with Luis Damon. Multipurpose Rooms A and B, Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 837-1526. Workshop: “Organic Vegetable Gardening,” conducted by New Castle County Master Gardeners. Fischer Greenhouse, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-8862. Program: Racquetball Club. Hillel Student Center, 7:45 p.m. For information, call 453-0479. Comedy: Comedian David Spade. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Friday, March 24 Freshman mid-term marking period ends. Spring recess begins after last scheduled class. Residence halls close at 7 p.m Women’s outdoor track: Away at Florida Relays. For information, call UD1-HENS. Men’s outdoor track: Away at Florida Relays. For information, call UD1-HENS. Seminar: “Biotechnology–The New Chemistry for the 21st Century,” with James Meyer, Du Pont Co. Jack A. Gerster Memorial Lecture. Department of Chemical Engineering Spring 2000 Seminar Series. 102/103 Colburn Laboratory, 10 a.m. For information, call 831-8056. Lecture: “A Public Sector Law Career,” with Mary McDonough, state of Delaware. The Law and You Lecture Series. 104 Gore Hall, 12:20 p.m. Call 831-1236. Seminar: “Snakes, Heart Disease and Cancer,” with Mary Ann McLane, UD. 236 Allison Hall, 12:20 p.m. Call 831-8976. Workshop: Portfolio Preparation for Professional and Teaching Careers, with Marianne Greene and Gabriele Bauer, UD. 209/211 Trabant University Center, 3:30 p.m. Call 831-6812. Seminar: “Molecular Structure and Bonding in Strained and Crowded Energetic Materials,” with Richard Gilardi, Naval Research Laboratory. Spring 2000 Inorganic/Organic Seminar. 214 Brown Lab, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-1247. Program: Shabbat Dinner and Services, Hillel Student Center, 5:30 p.m. Call 453-0479. Program: Shabbat Dinner, Chabad House, 208 Cheltenham Rd., 6 p.m. Call 455-1800. Saturday, March 25 Men’s and women’s outdoor track: Away at Navy Invitational. Call UD1-HENS. Men’s and women’s outdoor track: Away at Florida Relays. For information, call UD1-HENS. Softball: Vermont (doubleheader). Delaware Softball Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. Call UD1-HENS. Women’s lacrosse: James Madison. Fred P. Rullo Stadium, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Men’s tennis: Away at Bucknell, 1 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Meeting: Techniques of T’ai-Chi, Perkins Student Center Gallery, 1 p.m. Call 324-9663. Men’s lacrosse: St. Joseph’s. Fred P. Rullo Stadium, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Sunday, March 26 Women’s rowing: Away at Occoquan, Va., Sprints. For information, call UD1-HENS. Baseball: Princeton (doubleheader). Delaware Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. For information, call UD1-HENS. Softball: Vermont (doubleheader). Delaware Softball Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. For information, call UD1-HENS. Program: Bagel Brunch, Hillel Student Center, noon. For information, call 453-0479. Monday, March 27 Golf: Away at William and Mary Invitational. For information, call UD1-HENS. Program: “The Classroom Avenger: Assessment and Management of Adolescent Violence,” with James McGee, Law Enforcement and Forensic Services, Sheppard Pratt Hospital. Trabant Center, 8 a.m. For information, call 831-2027. Men’s and women’s tennis: Away at St. Leo, 2:30 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Dance: Ballroom dance classes begin. Ten-week, beginner through advanced classes offered at Pearson Hall Gym or Newark United Methodist Church. 7 p.m. or 8 p.m. For information, call 831-1117. Tuesday, March 28 Golf: Away at William & Mary Invitational. For information, call UD1-HENS. Men’s and women’s tennis: Away at Eckerd, (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS. Baseball: George Mason. Delaware Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Workshop: “I Hate My Lawn,” conducted by New Castle County Master Gardeners. Fischer Greenhouse, 6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8862. Wednesday, March 29 Delaware Research Partnership proposals (FY ‘01) due Women’s tennis: Away at Bethune-Cookman, 2 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Softball: Lehigh (doubleheader). Delaware Softball Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 2:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Baseball: Away at Drexel (Liberty Bell Classic, Philadelphia), 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Thursday, March 30 Women’s outdoor track: Away at Colonial Relays. For information, call UD1-HENS. Workshop: “I Hate My Lawn,” conducted by New Castle County Master Gardeners. Fischer Greenhouse, 6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8862. Performance: Sesame Street Live presents When I Grow Up. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Friday, March 31 Dean’s sabbatical leave recommendations due to provost Men’s and women’s outdoor track: Away at Colonial Relays. For information, call UD1-HENS. Performance: Sesame Street Live presents When I Grow Up. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS. Men’s and women’s tennis: Away at Stetson, 2:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Women’s lacrosse: Away at Ohio State, 4 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Program: Shabbat Dinner and Services, Hillel Student Center, 5:30 p.m. For information, call 453-0479. Program: Shabbat Dinner, Chabad House, 208 Cheltenham Rd., 6 p.m. Call 455-1800. Saturday, April 1 Men’s and women’s outdoor track: Away at Colonial Relays. For information, call UD1-HENS. Workshop: “Organic Vegetable Gardening,” conducted by New Castle County Master Gardeners. Fischer Greenhouse, 9-11 a.m. For information, call 831-8862. Performance: When I Grow Up, Sesame Street Live, Bob Carpenter Sports/Convocation Center, 10:30 a.m., 2 and 5:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Baseball: Maine (doubleheader). Delaware Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. For information, call UD1-HENS. Softball: Drexel (doubleheader). Delaware Softball Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Men’s lacrosse: Away at Army, 4 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Sunday, April 2 Residence halls reopen, 2 p.m. Baseball: Maine (doubleheader). Delaware Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 11 a.m. Call UD1-HENS. Softball: Drexel (doubleheader). Delaware Softball Diamond, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. For information, call UD1-HENS. Women’s lacrosse: Penn State (at Ohio State), 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Performance: When I Grow Up, Sesame Street Live, Bob Carpenter Sports/Convocation Center, 1 and 4:30 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Monday, April 3 Starr Scholarship application deadline for summer/fall study abroad 2000. For information, visit <www.udel.edu/study abroad/scholarships>. Classes resume after spring recess, 8 a.m. Summer Session registration begins; fees due at registration. Deadline for graduate applications for admission for June 2000 General Faculty Meeting: 127 Memorial Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2922. Faculty Senate Meeting: 127 Memorial Hall, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2922. Golf: Away at Towson Invitational. For information, call UD1-HENS. Colloquium: “ What is a Modern Human? Race and Understanding of the Evolution of Modernity,” with Rachel Caspari, University of Michigan. Anthropology Alumni Colloquium Series. 205 Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-1855. Seminar: “Understanding Protein Folding and the Evolution of New Structures,” with Robert Sauer, M.I.T. Biochemistry Spring Seminar Series. 214 Brown Lab, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-1247. Meeting: E-52 Student Theatre General Meeting, Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 4:30 p.m. Call 831-6014. Meeting: HOLA Group Weekly Meeting, Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 5:30 p.m. For information, call 837-1526. Meeting: Pre-Law Student Association Meeting, 205 Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 6 p.m. For information, call 837-8966. Lecture: “Indonesia: the Rise of Asia’s New Democracy and Its Implications for Australia and the U.S.” with Russell Trood, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia. 104 Gore Hall, 7:30 p.m. Call 831-2591. Tuesday, April 4 Baseball: Away at LBC Semifinals (time to be announced), Philadelphia. For information, call UD1-HENS. Golf: Away at Towson Invitational. Call UD1-HENS. Workshop: “They Hated Me on Spec: Assessing Popular Attitudes Towards Business Women,” with Susan M. Yohn, Hofstra University. History Workshop in Technolopgy, Society, and Culture, Brown Bag Lunch. 203 Munroe Hall, 12:15 p.m. For information, call 831-2371. Lecture: “Why Don’t Jewish Men and Women Like Each Other?” by Rela Mintz Geffen, Gratz College. 108 Memorial Hall, 12:30 p.m. Call 831-3324. Women’s tennis: Towson. Delaware Field House Courts, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Program: Advanced RAD (15 hours; must have completed Basic RAD), Trabant Center Multipurpose Room C, 6 p.m. For information, call 831-2224. Workshop: “Groundcovers– Nature’s Area Rugs,” with Rob Medicus. Fischer Greenhouse, 7:00 p.m. Call 831-8862. Student: Glenis Redmond, Poetry. SCPAB Tuesday Coffeehouse Series. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 7:30 p.m. Concert: Third Eye Blind, with special guests Tonic. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. Call UD1-HENS. Lecture: “Feminism and Contemporary American Judaism: Interactions and Implications,” with Rela Mintz Geffen, Gratz College. 104 Gore Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-3324. Wednesday, April 5 Lecture: “Nationalism and Women’s Rights: A Latin American Perspective,” with Suzanne Cherrin, UD Women’s Studies. Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:20 p.m. For information, call 831-8474. Seminar: Wednesday Seminar Series: “MSCRAMMs–Bacterial Adhesion Molecules,” with Magnus Hook, Texas A & M. 316C Wolf Hall, 1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-6977. Softball: Away at LaSalle (doubleheader), 2:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Seminar: “Interviewing Skills for Academic Positions,” with John Courtright, Catherine Davies, UD, and Eric Raimy, Swarthmore College. 209/211 Trabant University Center, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479. Colloquium: “Environmental and Biomedical Separations Using Polymeric Surfactants in Micellar Electrokinetic Capillary Chromatography,” with Isiah M. Warner, Louisiana State University. 101 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-1247. Meeting: SAGE. 227 Purnell Hall, 6 p.m. For information, call 454-9432. Women’s lacrosse: Away at Princeton, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Baseball: Away at Wilmington Blue Rocks (exhibition), 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. Film: High Art, LGBT film series. Kirkbride Hall, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-8703. Film: Wall Street, Leadership Film Series. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Free admission. For information, call UD1-HENS. Concert: Jazzworks: The UD Jazz Project, with special guest artists “Shesh Besh” and the UD Faculty Jazz Ensemble. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577. Meeting: Wednesday Bible Study. 122 Memorial Hall, 8 p.m. For information, call 894-1389. Thursday, April 6 Baseball: Away at LBC Finals time to be announced), Philadelphia. For information, call UD1-HENS. Special event: Major Mania! An informational fair for students. North Mall (Trabant Center, rain site), noon. For information, call 831-6782.