Vol. 20, No. 19

Aug. 16, 2001

The nationally ranked UD cheerleaders will be on hand when the Hens open the football season Aug. 30 at home under the lights against Rhode Island. Photo by JACK BUXBAUM


THURSDAY, AUG. 16

Seminar: "Biosafety Awareness (LV II) Safety Training," with occupational health and safety. 130 General Services Building, 2-4 p.m. Call 831-8475.


MONDAY, AUG. 20

Special event: Stormin' Classic, Bob Carpenter Center, time TBA. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Conference: 2001 annual Conference for Graduate Teaching Assistants, continues through Aug. 22. Trabant University Center, 8:30 a.m.-noon. Call 831-2027.


TUESDAY, AUG. 21

Seminar: "Compressed Gas Safety Training," with occupational health and safety. 130 General Services Building, 9-10 a.m. Call 831-8475.

Show/Exhibit: "Picturing Delaware: Maps and Illustrations of the First State" exhibition begins, continues through Dec. 15. Special Collections Gallery, Morris Library. For information, call 831-2231.


WEDNESDAY, AUG. 22

Lecture: "Managing Menopause." 127 Memorial Hall, 12:05-12:55 p.m. $10 Wellness dollars. For information, call 831-8388.


THURSDAY, AUG. 23

Presentation: "Human Dimensions: The Science of People and Their Relationship to the Marine Environment," with Jim Falk, UD. 104 Cannon Laboratory, Hugh R. Sharp Campus, Lewes, 7 p.m. For information, call (302) 645-4279.


FRIDAY, AUG. 24

Program: Faculty orientation sessions for use of display technology. 116 Gore Hall, 100 Kirkbride Hall, 127 Memorial Hall, 126 MBNA Hall, 118 Purnell Hall. 11 a.m.-noon. To register, call 831-3554.


SATURDAY, AUG. 25

Residence hall check-in for new students; Fall Delaworld Phase II begins. 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Special event: "Arrival Survival," residence halls throughout campus, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. For information, call 831-8423.

Special event: "Saturday Night Live at the Bob," dancing, food, giveaways, novelties and more. Bob Carpenter Center, 9 p.m. For information, call 831-8192.


SUNDAY, AUG. 26

Residence hall check-in for upperclassmen. 9 a.m. -9 p.m.

Student event: Baptist Student Ministry open house. 116 Amstel Ave., 8:50 a.m. transportation to worship. Return at 10:15 a.m. Lunch at 11 a.m. Call 369-8450.

Student event: Lutheran Campus Ministry open house. 247 Haines St., breakfast at 9 a.m. Rides leave for worship at 9:45 a.m. Call 368-3078.

Special event: Market Pro Computer Show. Bob Carpenter Center, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission, $6. Call UD1-HENS.

Student event: Catholic Campus Ministry open house. 45 Lovett Ave., mass at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Pancake brunch after 11:30 mass. For information, call 368-4728.

Student event: United Methodist Campus Ministry open house. 69 East Main St., worship at 9:30 a.m. and pancake brunch at 10:30 a.m. Call 368-8802.

Student event: Episcopal Campus Ministry open house. 276 South College Ave., coffee and fellowship at 9:30 a. m., Holy Eucharist at 10:30 a.m. For information, call 368-4644.

Student event: Chabad House Brunch and conversation with the rabbi. 262 South College Ave., 10:30 a.m. Call 292-1717.

Student event: Presbyterian Campus Ministry open house. 292 West Main St., worship at 10:30 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. brunch at 157 West Main St. For information, call 454-7801.

Student event: Hillel Student Center Bagel Brunch and open house. 47 West Delaware Avenue, 11 a.m. Call 453-0479.

Student event: LGBSU freshman welcome reception. Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 3-4:30 p.m. Call 831-8066.

Student event: Hispanic Student Orientation. Blue and Gold Room, Perkins Student Center, 4-5 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Student event: "Transfer, Exchange and Connect" for all new transfers. Meeting Room A, Christiana Commons, 4-5 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Student event: "Eat & Meet, All-American Picnic Dinner." Pencader, Russell, Kent and Rodney Dining Halls, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Student event: "Get Connected, Stay Connected." All residence halls, 6:30-8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Special event: "Off-campus Student Monopoly on Activities: Pass Go and Free Parking!" Learn about off-campus student services and meet other students. Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-8192.

Special event: "Out & About," Various activities and entertainment around campus. See article on page 8.


MONDAY, AUG. 27

New Student Convocation, with deep-sea explorer Robert Ballard. Bob Carpenter Center, 11 a.m.

Residence hall check-in for returning students. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Special event: "Each One Reach One Mentee/Faculty Luncheon." Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 12:30-2 p.m. For information, call 831-2991.

Workshop: "How to Use the University Writing Center." Fall 2001 Delaworld. 140 Smith Hall, 2-2:45 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way!" Fall 2001 Delaworld. 006 Kirkbride Hall, 2-2:45 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "The Life of Your Time: Improving Time Management Skills." Fall 2001 Delaworld. 130 Smith Hall, 2-2:45 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Making Music at Delaware: Opportunities for Non-Majors." Fall 2001 Delaworld. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 2-2:45 p.m. and 4-4:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Premed & Predental Advising and Preparation at UD." Fall 2001 Delaworld. 100 Kirkbride Hall, 2-2:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Prelaw Preparation at UD." Fall 2001 Delaworld. 114 Purnell Hall, 2-2:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Who Should Do Undergraduate Research?" Fall 2001 Delaworld. 115 Purnell Hall, 2-2:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Program: Faculty orientation sessions for use of display technology. 116 Gore Hall, 204 Kirkbride Hall, 127 Memorial Hall, 126 MBNA Hall, 118 Purnell Hall. 2-3 p.m. To register, call 831-3554.

Workshop: "Come & Play," Fall 2001 Delaworld. Carpenter Sports Building gym, 3-3:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "How to Choose a Major and/or a Career." Fall 2001 Delaworld. Center for Counseling & Student Development, Perkins Student Center, 3-3:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "How to Handle a Large Lecture Class." Fall 2001 Delaworld. 100 Kirkbride Hall, 3-3:45 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Stress Survival: The Search for New Skills," Fall 2001 Delaworld. 120 Smith Hall, 3-3:45 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Why, Where, When & How to Study Abroad," Fall 2001 Delaworld. 130 Smith Hall, 3-3:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Fraternity and Sorority Life at UD." Fall 2001 Delaworld. Carpenter Sports Building gym, 4-4:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "How to Get Involved in the Honors Program After Your Freshman Year." Fall 2001 Delaworld. 115 Purnell Hall, 4-4:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "The Preparatory Math Program." Fall 2001 Delaworld. 130 Smith Hall, 4-4:45 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "What Is Winter Session?" Fall 2001 Delaworld. 100 Kirkbride Hall, 4-4:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: "Work, Volunteering and Internships: What to Do in Your Spare Time," Fall 2001 Delaworld. 007 Willard Hall Education Building, 4-4:45 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Special event: "Hispanic Reception," Blue and Gold Club Patio, 44 Kent Way, 4:30-6 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Student event: "Returning Adult Student Orientation." 209 Trabant University Center, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Student event: "Play the Feud!" All residence halls, 6-7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Special event: "Fall Activities Night," with more than 130 student organizations. Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-0456.

Student event: "CPAB's Welcome Back Dance." Perkins Student Center, Bacchus Room, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Call UD1-HENS.


TUESDAY, AUG. 28

Classes begin at 8 a.m.

Seminar: "Safety Training Orientation," with occupational health and safety. 130 General Services Building, 2-3 p.m. For information, call 831-8475.

Student event: Football meeting for new students. Auditorium, Bob Carpenter Center, 5 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.


WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29

Seminar: "Instructor Safety Training," with occupational health and safety. 130 General Services Building, 9-10 a.m. For information, call 831-8475.

Special event: "Each One Reach One Faculty/Student Basketball Game." Gym 1, Carpenter Sports Building, 6:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.


THURSDAY, AUG. 30

Program: Faculty orientation sessions for use of display technology. 217 Gore Hall, 127 Memorial Hall, 231 Purnell Hall, 3-4 p.m. To register, call 831-3554.

Special event: First Home Football Game BBQ, Blue and Gold Club, 4-6 p.m. For information, call 831-2582.

Football: Rhode Island, Delaware Stadium, 7 p.m. For more information, call 831-8139.


FRIDAY, AUG. 31

Deadline for admission to doctoral candidacy for December 2001 degree conferral.

Student event: Shabbat services and dinner, Hillel Building, 47 West Delaware Ave., 6:30 p.m. For information, call 453-0479.

Special event: "First Friday," activities include comedy, game show balloons and face painting. Trabant Multipurpose Room, 7:30 p.m. Free. For information, call 831-1296.


SUNDAY, SEPT. 2

Student event: "Bagel Brunch." Hillel Building, 47 West Delaware Ave., noon-1 p.m. For information, call 453-0479.


MONDAY, SEPT. 3

Labor Day holiday, classes suspended, University offices closed.


TUESDAY, SEPT. 4

Volleyball: University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, Carpenter Sports Building, 6 p.m. For information, call 831-8139.

Women's soccer: St. Joseph's, Delaware Ministadium, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-8139.


WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5

Lecture: "Why Chocolate Needs Women: Chocolate and Gender: 1502 -2001," David Satran, UD. Research on Women Fall 2001 Lecture Series. 103 Gore Hall, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.


THURSDAY, SEPT. 6

Workshop: "Resume Writing Workshop," Center for Black Culture, 192 South College Ave., 5 p.m. For information, call 831-2991.