Vol. 20, No. 5 |
Nov. 2, 2000 |
BooksRoberta Golinkoff, H. Rodney Sharp Professor of Educational Studies, with G. Hollich and K. Hirsh-Pasek and in collaboration with R. Brand, E. Brown, H. Chung, E. Hennon and C. Rocroi, Breaking the Language Barrier: An Emergentist Coalition Model on the Origins of Word Learning, Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, No. 262. Publications Rivers Singleton Jr., biological sciences, "Historical Roots," in ASM News, vol. 66, pages 510-511; and "Transgenic Animals: An Overview," in Encyclopedia of Ethical, Legal and Policy Issues in Biotechnology, John Wiley and Sons, New York. Scott Stevens, English Language Institute, "Special Consideration: Intensive English Programs," in NAFSA Guide to International Student Recruitment, Association of International Educators, Washington, D.C. Dewey M. Caron, entomology and applied ecology, "Roadside Honey Marketing in Delaware," in American Bee Journal, vol. 140, no. 1, pages 43-48. Bill Browning, theatre, "3D Modeling: Valuable Visualization Tool or Time Waster?" in Theatre Design and Technology Magazine, fall. James M. Brophy, history, "The Politicization of Traditonal Festivals in Germany, 1815-1848," in Festival Culture in Germany and Europe from the 16th to the 20th Century, Edwin Mellen, Lampeter, Wales. Presentations Robert Hampel, education, "The Historian as Journalist," at History of Education Society annual conference, Oct. 20, San Antonio. Y Martin Lo, animal and food sciences, "Careers in the Food Science Industry," at conference on emerging trends in agriculture and education, Sept. 29, Princeton, N.J. Mary Ann McLane, medical technology, "Structure and Function of Disintegrins and C-lectins: Viper Venom Proteins Modulating Cell Adhesion," at 13th World Congress on Animal, Plant and Microbial Toxins, Sept. 21, Paris. Bill Browning, theatre, "Defining Space for the Narration of Ancient Greek Drama," at sixth international Symposium on Ancient Greek Drama, September, Cyprus. He also served as assistant lighting designer for the tour of In Touch Productions in Philadelphia and North Carolina during the summer. James M. Brophy, history, "Civil Society and Popular Politics in Germany, 1815-1848," at German Studies Association meeting, Oct. 2-5, Houston; and "The Question of German Participatory Politics in the Age of Democratic Revolution," at Historical Society meeting, June 1-3, Boston. Joann Browning, theatre, "Frolic, Swing, Spin," at Association for Theatre in Higher Education national conference, August, Washington, D.C. Several members of the Department of Theatre participated in dramatic festivals around the U.S. during the spring and summer. Susan Sweeney served as voice and text coach at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and at the Sedona Shakespeare Festival; Eileen Smitheimer was master electrician for the Santa Fe Opera Company; Barbara Hughes-Lampros was master draper for the Colorado Shakespeare Festival; and Neal Ann Stephens served as production manager for the Young Playwright's Festival 2000 at the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York in September. Gary Stephen Allison, education, "Behavior Change and Support in the Classroom," Oct. 5, at Delaware Center for Teacher Education, Teacher Recruitment Program. Tom Sims, plant and soil sciences, "Environmental Management Practices for Agricultural Phosphorus in the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain: A Critical Analysis" and "Agricultural Nutrient Management and Environmental Quality: Position of the Soil Science Society of America," at Joint Congress on Agroecology of the Soil Science Society of America and the German Soil Science Society, Sept. 20, Osnabrueck, Germany; and "Environmental Aspects of Phosphorus Chemistry in Soils of the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain," at international conference on agricultural effects on ground and surface waters, Oct. 3, Wageningen, the Netherlands. Janet de Vry, information technologies, George Watson, physics and astronomy, and Julius Bianchi of California Lutheran University, "Designing and Implementing Faculty Development Programs," at EDUCAUSE 2000, Nashville. Suzanne J. Cherrin, women's studies, "Developing Gender-Neutral Child Care Environments," at Delaware Association for the Education of Young Children, Oct. 7, University of Delaware. Rhonda Aull Hyde, operations research and food and resource economics, and Christine T. Kydd, business administration, "Using a We-Based Java Applet to Graphically Illustrate Concepts of Linear Programming," at Southeastern Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences 36th annual meeting, Oct. 5-6, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Scott Stevens, English Language Institute, "Teaching English Through Drama," at sixth international ELT convention, May 25-27, Middle East Technical University, May 25-27, Ankara, Turkey. Joy Lynam and Maria Mullin, Management Information Services, "Web Road Rules," for College and University Public Relations Association of Pennsylvania conference, Oct. 10, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pa. Timothy F. Brooks, dean of students, "Parental Notification," at U.S. Department of Education 14th annual national meeting on alcohol, other drug and violence prevention in higher education, Oct. 15, Pittsburgh. Several faculty and staff from the English Language Institute made presentations at the TESOL 34th annual convention, March 14-18, Vancouver: Lisa Grimsley and Grant Wolf, "Teaching Oral Grammar Communicatively Through Popular Films"; Naomi Migliacci, "Ouch! Or ESL and the Glass Ceiling"; and Barbara Morris with Erika Heppner of Loyola University, "Video Production Projects That Work" and "Video Production as Mission Impossible." Service Stanley I. Sandler, Henry B. duPont Professor of Chemical Engineering, has been appointed editor of the AlChE Journal, a research monthly published by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Awards John H. Talley, geology, was presented the George V. Cohee Public Service Award by the eastern section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists for "his enthusiastic application of geologic science for public benefit." Cynthia Cummings, residence life, received the COLORS Award from the Mid Atlantic Association of College and University Housing Officers for her outstanding contributions to students and staff in the area of diversity education. Anniversaries 20 years John Hall, Information Technologies/Network and Systems Service, Nov. 7, 1980 15 years Jennie L. Bakos, Facilities Planning and Construction, Nov. 4, 1985 Elaine Vetterli Brown, Budget Office, Nov. 11, 1985 James R. Holloway, financial aid, Nov. 16, 1985 Sandra Margerison, Graphic Communications Center, Nov. 13, 1985? C. Emily Mitchell, Facilities Management/Building Services, Nov. 4, 1985 Eva Kubs' Walker, Graphic Communications Center, Nov. 4, 1985 Linda S. Wooters, Dean of Students' Office, Nov. 11, 1985 10 years Alma-Jean M. Gorby, business and economics/finance, Nov. 5, 1990 5 years Allen L. Howell, Morris Library, Nov. 14, 1995 Keith B. Jones, Morris Library, Nov. 10, 1995 Joann McCafferty, Applied Science and Engineering Center, Nov. 6, 1995 |
