Vol. 20, No. 16

May 17, 2001

Commencement begins at 9 a.m., May 26, in Delaware Stadium. Photo by JACK BUXBAUM


THURSDAY, MAY 17

Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)

Baseball: America East Tournament, Frawley Stadium, Wilmington, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's Outdoor Track: Away at IC4A Championships at Princeton, time to be announced. For information more, call UD1-HENS.

Special event: Bike-to-Work Day, from pedal pools at various Newark locations. For information, call 831-4136.

Seminar: "Livable Communities: Balancing Growth and Environmental Protection in Sussex County," Virden Center, Hugh R. Sharp Campus, Lewes, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $25. For additional information, call (302) 645-4346.

Program: "Right-to-Know Training, Laboratory Employees," with Department of Occupational Health and Safety. 130 General Services Building, 9 a.m. For additional information, call 831-8475.

Program: "Chemical Hygiene Plan," with Department of Occupational Health and Safety. 130 General Services Building, 10 a.m. For information, call 831-8475.

Workshop: "Native Plants," with New Castle County Master Gardeners. Fischer Greenhouse, 7 p.m., Admission, $12. For additional information, call 831-2506.


FRIDAY, MAY 18

Final examinations begin.

Women's Outdoor Track: Away at ECAC Championships, Princeton, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's Outdoor Track: Away at IC4A Championships at Princeton, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Baseball: America East Tournament at Frawley Stadium, Wilmington, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Program: "Right to Know Refresher-Laboratory Employees," with Department of Occupational Health and Safety. 130 General Services Building, 9 a.m. For information, call 831-8475.

Seminar: "Cell Wall Biosynthesis and Its Inhibition: Chemical Approaches to Anti-Infective Targets," with Suzanne Walker, Princeton University. Biochemistry Seminar Series. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For additional information, call 831-2462.


SATURDAY, MAY 19

Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)

Women's Outdoor Track: Away at ECAC Championships, Princeton, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's Outdoor Track: Away at IC4A Championships at Princeton, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Baseball: America East Tournament, Frawley Stadium, Wilmington, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Study/Bus Trip: Tri-state visit with the Animal Science Club, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. For more information, call 837-8508.

Special event: Book signing with Richard Davison, UD author of The Actor's Art. Rainbow Records & Books, Main Street, Newark, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. For information, call 831-1974.

Special event: Newark Tobacco Slam 2001. Fun family fair with nonsmoking theme. Park Place and South College Avenue, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. For information, call 831-8853.

Dance: Paquita and Swan Lake (Act 3), classic ballets presented by the First State Ballet Theatre. Mitchell Hall, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Admission, $10-$25. For more information, call 478-2464.

Study/Bus Trip: Cowtown trip, with the Animal Science Club, 7 p.m.-midnight. For more information, call 738-3250.


SUNDAY, MAY 20

Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)

Women's Outdoor Track: Away at ECAC Championships at Princeton, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's Outdoor Track: Away at IC4A Championships at Princeton, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Special event: Newark Armed Forces Day Ceremonies and Parade, the Mall, 1 p.m. Parade to follow at 2 p.m. on Main Street. For more information, call 366-7110.


TUESDAY, MAY 22

Board of Trustees meeting, Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 3 p.m.


WEDNESDAY, MAY 23

Program: Cholesterol screening, 310 Gore Hall, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $10 Wellness Dollars and $5 co-pay. Call 831-8388 to schedule an appointment.

Show/exhibit: Tour of "The Art of Botanical Illustration." Special Collections Exhibition Gallery, Morris Library, 1 p.m. For information, call 831-2231.


THURSDAY, MAY 24

Lecture: "Marine Transportation in the 21st Century: Navigating the Way Ahead," with James Corbett, UD. Ocean Currents Lecture Series. 104 Cannon Laboratory, Hugh R. Sharp Campus, Lewes, 7 p.m. For information, call (302) 645-4279.


FRIDAY, MAY 25

Final examinations end.

Residence halls close at 10 p.m. for nongraduates

Baseball: NCAA Regionals (16 sites), times to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


SATURDAY, MAY 26

Commencement: 9 a.m., with speaker historian David McCullough. See complete schedule of Convocation ceremonies on page 19.

Residence halls close at 5 p.m. for graduates

Baseball: NCAA Regionals (16 sites), times to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


SUNDAY, MAY 27

Baseball: NCAA Regionals (16 sites), times to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


MONDAY, MAY 28

Memorial Day holiday, University offices closed.


TUESDAY, MAY 29

Special event: Dedication of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Laboratory. 343 DuPont Hall, 2:30 p.m. For information, call 831-1446.


WEDNESDAY, MAY 30

Women's Outdoor Track: Away at NCAA Championships, University of Oregon, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's Outdoor Track: Away at NCAA Championships, University of Oregon, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


THURSDAY, MAY 31

Women's Outdoor Track: Away at NCAA Championships, University of Oregon, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's Outdoor Track: Away at NCAA Championships, University of Oregon, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


FRIDAY, JUNE 1

Beginning date to submit course proposals for the 2001-02 catalog

Deadline to complete Winter Session 2002 course schedules in SIS+ for preliminary bulletin

Women's Outdoor Track: Away at NCAA Championships, University of Oregon, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's Outdoor Track: Away at NCAA Championships, University of Oregon, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Baseball: NCAA Super Regionals (8 sites), times to be announced. For additional information, call UD1-HENS.


SATURDAY, JUNE 2

Women's Outdoor Track: Away at NCAA Championships, University of Oregon, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's Outdoor Track: Away at NCAA Championships, University of Oregon, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Baseball: NCAA Super Regionals (8 sites), times to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Show/exhibit: Reception for "Light Box: An Exhibition of the Visual AIDS Archive Project," with speaker Christopher Hogan, Executive Director of Visual AIDS. Recitation Hall Gallery, 5-7 p.m. For more information, call (410) 296-4360 or e-mail [jd@talasek.com]


SUNDAY, JUNE 3

Residence hall check-in for summer session students, noon to 5 p.m.

Baseball: NCAA Super Regionals (8 sites), times to be announced. For more information, call UD1-HENS.


MONDAY, JUNE 4

First summer session and 7-1/2-week session begin.

Teaching, Learning and Technology Summer Institute for University of Delaware teachers begins, continues through June 29.


TUESDAY, JUNE 5

Program: "Lessons Learned and Best Practices," Teaching, Learning and Technology Faculty Summer Institute special session. 208 Gore Hall, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. To register, visit the web site at [http://present.smith. udel.edu/calendar/]

Special event: First annual University of Delaware Southern Golf Outing, benefiting student scholarships. Baywood Greens, Long Neck. 10 a.m. check-in. Reception at 5 p.m. For information, call 831-2791 or (800) 292-7818, or e-mail [golfhen@udel.edu]

Lecture: "News From the Kitchen: Architecture and Family Life in the Early American City," with Bernard Herman, UD. University of Delaware Library Associates Annual Faculty Lecture. Class of 1941 Lecture Room, Morris Library, 4:30-6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2231.

Program: Stock Market Game Internet Lab Session, ages 9 and up, learn fundamentals of game beginning June 11. Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship. 040 Smith Hall, 6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2559.


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6

Summer sessions final exam scheduling requests due.

Seminar: "Biocomposites for Tissue Regeneration," with

Michele Marcolongo, Drexel University. Material and Process Engineering Seminar Series, 106 Composites Center, noon. For information, call 831-6644.


THURSDAY, JUNE 7

Last day of late registration and free drop/add for first summer session 2001


FRIDAY, JUNE 8

Baseball: Away at College World Series, Omaha, Neb., time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


SATURDAY, JUNE 9

Baseball: Away at College World Series, Omaha, Neb., time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


SUNDAY, JUNE 10

Baseball: Away at College World Series, Omaha, Neb., time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


MONDAY, JUNE 11

Baseball: Away at College World Series, Omaha, Neb., time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


TUESDAY, JUNE 12

Baseball: Away at College World Series, Omaha, Neb., time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13

Baseball: Away at College World Series, Omaha, Neb., time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.


THURSDAY, JUNE 14

Baseball: Away at College World Series, Omaha, Neb., time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.