What's up and when

Commencement ceremonies were held Jan. 6 in the Bob Carpenter Center.

Photo by DUANE PERRY

THURSDAY, JAN. 18

DelaWorld 101 (New Student Orientation) Phase I

Film: Funny Movies /Deep Thoughts presents BIG, Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 837-8562.

FRIDAY, JAN. 19

Ice hockey: Away at Nittany Lion Invitational, State College, Pa., 5 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Student event: Large Group Gathering sponsored by Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 368-5050.

SATURDAY, JAN. 20

Men's and women's indoor track: Away at Bucknell Invitational, 11 a.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's and women's swimming: Away at Towson, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Workshop: Nature on the Net, 051 McKinly Laboratory, 1 p.m. For information, call 239-5383.

Ice hockey: Away at Nittany Lion Invitational, State College, Pa., 5 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women's basketball: Away at Towson, 5:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's basketball: Away at Towson, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Performance: The Scholars of London. Performing Arts Series. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-8741.

Performance: Concert, featuring mezzosoprano Joyce Tannian. Bayard Sharp Hall, 8 p.m.

SUNDAY, JAN. 21

Program: Kagami Biraki: A Japanese cultural event. New Castle County Aikikai, 667 0awson Dr., Newark, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8787.

MONDAY, JAN. 22

Last day to change registration or withdraw from courses for Winter Session 2001 without academic penalty

Late registration and change of registration begins via UDPHONE and SIS+ for spring semester 2001

University-wide course approval challenge period, through Feb. 2.

Student event: Seeking Resident Assistants 2001-2002. Information session, Harrington Hall, D/E Lounge, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-1201.

TUESDAY, JAN. 23

UDRF proposals due

Study/bus trip: Philadelphia Orchestra-IV, with conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos. Academy of Music, Philadelphia, 6 p.m. For information or to enroll, call 831-3063.

Student event: Seeking Resident Assistants 2001-2002. Information session, Christiana Commons Lounge, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-1201.

THURSDAY, JAN. 25

Women's basketball: Maine. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's basketball: Away at New Hampshire, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Theatre: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare. Presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Admission charged. Hartshorn Theatre, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2204.

FRIDAY, JAN. 26

Art: Botanica: Comtemporary Art and the World of Plants. Exhibition on view at the University Gallery, Old College, through March 22. For information, call 831-8242.

Art: "Tekhne: Diana." Photographs by Jonathan Bailey on view at the University Gallery, Old College, through March 22. For information, call 831-8242.

Symposium: Delaware Symposium on Computational Chemistry and Biochemistry. Conference Room, Delaware Biotechnology Institute, 9 a.m-4 p.m.. For information, call 831-4500.

Special event: Academic Competition Club: Penn Bowl X. University of Pennsylvania, 5 p.m. For information, call 328-4431.

Men's and women's indoor track: at Delaware Invitational #3. Delaware Field House, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 5:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Student event: Large Group Gathering, sponsored by Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 368-5050.

Theatre: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare. Presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Admission charged. Hartshorn Theatre, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2204.

Ice hockey: Villanova. Gold Ice Arena, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

SATURDAY, JAN. 27

Men's indoor track: Away at Terrier Classic (Boston University, time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Special event: Mario Kart64 Tournament. The Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, noon. For information, call 831-2635.

Theatre: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare. Presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Admission charged. Hartshorn Theatre, 12:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2204.

Women's basketball: New Hampshire. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's and women's swimming: Loyola. Carpenter Sports Building, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Ice hockey: U.S. Naval Academy. Fred Rust Ice Arena, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 4:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS

Special event: UD CSSA Chinese New Year 2001 Celebration Party, Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 6 p.m. For information, call 369-0992.

Men's basketball: Away at Maine, 7:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Theatre: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare. Presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Admission charged. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30 p.m. Call 831-2204.

SUNDAY, JAN. 28

Men's indoor track: Away at Terrier Classic (Boston University), time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Theatre: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare. Presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Admission charged. Hartshorn Hall, 12:30 and 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2204.

MONDAY, JAN. 29

Faculty workshop: "Successful Grant Writing," with Cindy Farach-Carson and Daniel D. Carson, Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences. 102 Delaware Biotechnology Institute, 2-4 p.m. For information, call 831-4888.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31

General University Research Awards announced

THURSDAY, FEB. 1

Deadline for admission to doctoral candidacy for degrees conferred in May 2001

Seminar: "Business Without Walls: Building for Success in the Global Marketplace," with Maria Stefan, Sporting Goods Manufacturers Associates. 2000-2001 Leadership Breakfast Series. Goodstay Center, 7-9 a.m. For information, call 831-3063.

Seminar: "Use of Guided Inquiry Simulations and Intelligent Tutors in Teaching Science," with William J. Vining, University of Massachusetts. Spring Science Education Seminar Series. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2462.

Men's basketball: Drexel. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

FRIDAY, FEB. 2

Last day of classes for Winter Session 2001

Delaware Transportation Institute Research Program proposals due (FY02)

Applications for half-year sabbaticals due (due 12 months before leave period)

Seminar: "Creation and Use of Simulations for Teaching Science Through Guided Inquiry," with William J. Vining, University of Massachusetts. Spring Science Education Seminar Series. 116 Pearson Hall, 9:30 a.m. For information, call 831-2462.

Lecture: "The University of Delaware–A Decade of Progress," with UD President David P. Roselle. Land and Sea Lecture Series. Virden Center, Lewes. 10 a.m. Call 885-1620.

Performance: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare. Presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program at the theatre on Route 18, Georgetown campus, Delaware Technical and Community College, 11:30 a.m. Call 831-2204.

Lecture: "The University of Delaware–A Decade of Progress," with UD President David P. Roselle. Land and Sea Lecture Series. Methodist Manor House, 1001 Middleford Rd., Seaford, 2 p.m. Call 855-1620.

Women's basketball: Away at Hofstra, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Ice hockey: Away at Penn State, 9 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

SATURDAY, FEB. 3

Winter Session 2001 final examinations; grades due in registrar's office 72 hours after final examination.

Students leaving after Winter Session must check out of the residence halls by 7 p.m.

Ice hockey: Away at Penn State, 3:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's and women's indoor track: at Delaware Invitational #4. Delaware Field House, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 6 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

SUNDAY, FEB. 4

Residence halls check-in 2-9 p.m. Room change period for students on campus during Winter Session, 9 a.m. to noon.

Women's indoor track: at Delaware Invitational #4. Delaware Field House, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 9 a.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's basketball: Hofstra (News Journal Day). Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 12 noon. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's and women's swimming: Away at Georgetown, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's indoor track: at Delaware Invitational #4. Delaware Field House, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1:30 p.m. For more information, call UD1-HENS.

Women's basketball: Drexel (News Journal Day). Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 4 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

MONDAY, FEB. 5

Classes begin at 4 p.m. Residence halls check-in 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; DelaWorld 101 (New Student Orientation) Phase II

New Student Orientation, Phase II

Show/exhibit: "New Blood." Exhibition of creative work by students beginning their MFA graduate degree on view at 102 Recitation Hall. Through Feb. 18. For more information, call 831-2244.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7

Student event: Civil Liberties Union Meeting. 207 Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 837-1567.

THURSDAY, FEB. 8

Exhibition: "The Art of Botanical Illustration." Special Collections Exhibition Gallery, second floor, Morris Library, through June 8.

Student event: Seeking Resident Assistants 2001-2002. Information session, 219 Trabant University Center, 3 p.m. For information, call 831-1201.

Women's basketball: Boston University. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's basketball: Away at Northeastern, 7 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

FRIDAY, FEB. 9

Lecture: "Delaware Colored Troops Help Save the Union," with Ron Whittington, UD Office of Affirmative Action. Land and Sea Lecture Series. Virden Center, 700 Pilottown Rd, Lewes, 10 a.m. and at Methodist Manor House, 1001 Middleford Rd., Seaford, 2 p.m. For information, call 855-1620.

Men's indoor track: at Delaware Invitational #5. Delaware Field House, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 6 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Ice hockey: Mercyhurst College, Fred Rust Ice Arena, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For more information, call UD1-HENS.

Performance: "Voices of Love," with soprano Randi Marrazzo, accompanied by Richard Raub. Performing Arts Series. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-8741.

SATURDAY, FEB. 10

Women's indoor track: Away at St. Valentine's Invitational at Boston University (time to be announced). For information, call UD1-HENS.

Study/bus trip: Un Ballo in Maschera. Metropolitan Opera. 7 a.m.-9 p.m. For information or to enroll, call 831-3063.

Women's basketball: Northeastern. Bob Carpenter Center, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's basketball: Away at Boston University, 1 p.m. For more information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's lacrosse: Away at Villanova (scrimmage), 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Ice hockey: Rutgers. Fred Rust Ice Arena, David M. Nelson Athletic Complex, 4:30 p.m. For more information, call UD1-HENS.

Music: Hekun Wu, Cello. Featuring J.S. Bach's "Unaccompanied Suites for Violoncello," BWV 1007, 1008, 1012. Free admission. Bayard Sharp Hall, 8 p.m. For futher information, call 831-2577.

Vol. 20, No. 9

Jan. 18, 2001

Vol. 20, No. 9

Jan. 18, 2001