Books
William W. Boyer, Charles P. Messick Professor Emeritus of Public Administration, editor and introduction with Jaw-Ling Joanne Chang, United States-Taiwan Relations:Twenty Years after the Taiwan Relations Act, School of Law, University of Maryland, Baltimore, and Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica, Taipei.
Publications
M. Sedegui, R.B. Carroll, A.L. Morehart and D.P. Whittington, plant and soil sciences, "Etiology of Potato Early Dying in Delaware," in American Journal of Potato Research, vol. 77, pages 1-6.
Richard Libera, professor emeritus of mathematical sciences, editor of English edition, Problems in Mathematical Analysis I, by Maria Nowak and Wiestawa Kaczor of Marie Curie-Sklodowska University, Poland, American Mathematical Society.
Presentations
Kenneth Koford, economics and legal studies, "Globalization and Bulgaria’s Economy: Technological Challenges, Cultural Demands and Bulgaria’s Possible Response," at fourth Fulbright Conference, Sofia University, May 18-21, Sofia, Bulgaria; and "An Experimental Test of the Degree of Trust in Bulgaria: Some Results and Some Conjectures," at Varna University of Economics, June 7-9, Varna, Bulgaria.
Several plant pathologists in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences hosted and made presentations at the 54th annual meeting of the American Phytopathological Society, Potomac Division, March 22-24, at UD’s John M. Clayton Hall: R.B. Carroll, T.A. Evans and M. Sedegui with graduate student C.R Davidson, "Determination of the Race Profile of Phytophthora phaseoli, Causal Agent of Lima Bean Downy Mildew, on Delmarva"; R.P. Mulrooney and Evans with graduate student J.D. Dominiak, "Fungicide Evaluation for Control of Down Mildew of Baby Lima Bean"; graduate student Chu Zhang, "Relative Oxygen NDR1 and NPR1 in Arabdopsis Disease Resistance"; Evans with D.P. Whittington, "Evaluation of Lima Bean Germplasm for Resistance to Race E of Phytophthora phaseoli, the Causal Agent of Downy Mildew"; and Evans and J. Burnside with graduate student M.D.V.R. Basnayake, "Characterization of cDNA Clones Differentially Expressed in Soybean Severe Student Virus-Infected Soybean"; C.K. Worley and A.D. Shapiro, "Genetic Screen To Identify Arabdopsis Mutants which Overcome a Nitric Oxidase Synthase Inhibitor Block of the Hypersensitive Response." Mulrooney served as president of the society, while Carroll and Evans were members of the program committee. Evans also chaired a session on "Advantages and Pitfalls of Using Biotechnology." Basnayake was recipient of the Potomac Division APS graduate student travel award.
Timothy Murray, library, "The Unidel Collection: Chemical Treasures of the University of Delaware Library," at 33rd Middle Atlantic region meeting, American Chemical Society, May 17, University of Delaware.
Cynthia Shenkle, arts and science advisement, and Mary Jo Higgins, registrar’s office, "Faculty/Student/Technology Partnership: Online Advising," and Shenkle with William Zagar, arts and science advising, "Advising Partnerships for All Seasons," at National Academic Advising Association Mid-Atlantic/Mid-South Regional Conference, April 27-28, Roanoke, Va.
Linda Pellecchia, art history, "Property, Family and Identity in Florence: The Case of the Gondi Palace," at Renaissance Society of America annual meeting, March 21-24, Florence, Italy. She also chaired a session, "Architectural Innovations: Reception, Audience and the Construction of Meaning."
Gary Stephen Allison, education, with Robert Cerf of Glasgow High School, "Crisis Prevention, Intervention and Post-vention," at Institute of Professional Practice meeting, March 30-June 1, Westminster, Mass.
Paul R. Berger, electrical and computer engineering, with student Sean L. Rommel, Phillip E. Thompson and Karl D. Hobart of Naval Research Laboratory, Alan C. Seabaugh of University of Notre Dame, Roger Lake of Raytheon Systems Co. and Peter H. Chi and David S. Simons of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, "Epitaxial Si-Based Tunnel Diodes," at European Materials Research Society spring meeting, May, Strasbourg, France.
Awards
Susan Strasser, history, received the Abel Wolman Award for best new book on public works history for her book, Waste and Want: A Social History of Trash.
Service
G. Arno Loessner, urban affairs and public policy, serves as vice president and treasurer of Urban Age Institute, a nonprofit organization involved in urban education and research worldwide.
Anniversaries
35 years
Norman E. Collins, bioresources engineering, July 1, 1965.
30 years
Suzanne T. Deshong, associate treasurer, financial services, July 1, 1970.
Dennis R. Williams, Information Technologies/
University Media Services,
July 1, 1970.
25 years
Richard N. Benson, Delaware Geological Survey, June 23, 1975.
John J. Becker, agriculture research, July 1, 1975.
Carl L. German, food and resource economics, July 1, 1975.
Robert Warren, urban affairs, July 1, 1975.
20 years
Stephen Bunting, Public Safety, July 1, 1980.
Jacqueline V. Carter, library, June 23, 1980.
Elizabeth R. Edwards, biological sciences, July 1, 1980.
Mark B. Golden, Facilities Management/structural shop, June 30, 1980.
Glen A. Loller, Information Technologies/Network and Systems Services, June 23, 1980.
Kevin McKenney, agriculture/
Newark Farm, July 1, 1980.
Azar Parvizi-Majidi, mechanical engineering, July 1, 1980.
Larry W. Peterson, music, July 1, 1980.
15 years
Norman V. Adkins, Facilities Management/paint shop, July 1, 1985.
Susan S. Barton, plant and soil sciences, July 1, 1985.
Suzanne Sembiante, collection services, June 24, 1985.
David M. Townsend, Facilities Management, July 1, 1985.
Kuo-Chuin Wong, marine studies, July 1, 1985.
5 years
Robert Bosler, budget office, June 26, 1995.
Christine E. Cook, chemical engineering, July 1, 1995.
Lisa S. Grimsley, English Language Institute, July 1, 1995.
Scott Grzenda, intercollegiate athletics, July 1, 1995.
Donna M. Higgins, financial aid, July 1, 1995.
Gregory W. Rumsey, agriculture and natural resources, July 1, 1995.
Larry S. Summerfield, Graphic Communications Center, July 1, 1995.
Sara K. Waugh, account services, July 1, 1995.
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