UpDate - Vol. 11, No. 13, Page 8 December 5, 1991 Calendar Thursday, Dec. 5 Holiday decorations sale: Perkins Student Center Concourse, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. For pre-orders call, 451-1369. Food and Resource Economics seminar: "Regulation of Biotechnology," with Ellen Liberman, APHIS, Hyattsville. 251 Townsend Hall, 9:30 a.m. Stat lab: 536 Ewing Hall, 12:30 p.m. Food science seminar: "Relating Structure of Polymers to Their Flow," with William H. Tuminello, DuPont Experimental Station. 202 Alison Hall, 12:45 p.m. Educational Studies colloquium: "Spatial Visualization-A Gateway to Computer-Based Technology," with Kent Norman, University of Maryland. 207 Willard Hall Educational Building, 1 p.m. Combinatorics seminar: "Lines of Three Space Without Large Partial Transversals," with R. Baker, U.D. 536 Ewing Hall, 3 p.m. Economics seminar: "Why Poverty Rates Were So High in the 1980s," with Rebecca Blank, Northwestern University. 324A Purnell Hall, 3:30 p.m. Economic policy talk: "Anti-Poverty Policies for the 1990s," with Rebecca Blank, Northwestern University, former member, President's Council of Economic Advisers. 140 Smith Hall, 7:30 p.m. Men's basketball: Delaware State College, Delaware Field House complex, 7:30 p.m. SOLD OUT. Theatre: Broadway Bound, by Neil Simon, presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. 100 Wolf Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets $4. Concert: The "D #Sharps#," a cappella singers, will perform with "Chord On Blues," University of Pennsylvania. Newark Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission $3. Friday, Dec. 6 Holiday decorations sale: Perkins Student Center concourse, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. For pre-orders, call 451-1369. Operations Research seminar: "Siting Ambulances and Fire Companies Using Linear Integer Programming," with Charles ReVelle, Johns Hopkins University. 204 Robinson Hall, 12:15 p.m. Remote sensing seminar: "Satellite Altimeter Application for Oceanic Studies in the 1990s," with Bob Cheney, NOAA. 105 Robinson Hall, noon. Theatre: Tartuffe, presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Gymnasium, 12:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Topology seminar: "Periodic Points of Annulus Diffeomorphisms," with J. Kennedy, U.D. 234 Purnell Hall, 1:30 p.m. New Wave Statistics seminar: "Testing Goodness of Fit Via Nonparametric Function Estimation Techniques," with V. LaRiccia, U.D. 536 Ewing Hall, 2:30 p.m. Mechanical engineering seminar: "Waste-To-Energy," with James A. Dilmore, Westinghouse Electric Corp. 114 Spencer Laboratory, 3:30 p.m. Biochemistry seminar: "Protein-Mediated DNA Loops: Modulation by Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Interactions," with Michael Brenowitz, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. 203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m. Wave seminar: "Iterative Methods for Cyclically Reduced Non-self-adjoint Linear Systems," with H. Elman, University of Maryland. 207 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m. Theatre: Broadway Bound, by Neil Simon, presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. 100 Wolf Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets $4. Saturday, Dec. 7 Holiday decorations sale: Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, 9 a.m.-noon. For information, call 451-1369. Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest, presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. 205 Hartshorn Gymnasium, 12:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Theatre: Tartuffe, presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Gymnasium, 12:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Men's basketball: Widener, Delaware Field House, 7 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2257. Theatre: Broadway Bound, by Neil Simon, presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. 100 Wolf Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets $4. Sunday, Dec. 8 Performing Arts series: "Holiday Gala," music department medley. St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 276 South College Ave., 2 and 8 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Theatre: Broadway Bound, by Neil Simon, presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. 100 Wolf Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets $4. Monday, Dec. 9 Physical/analytical chemistry colloquium: "Laser and Mass Spectrometry," with Murray Johnston, U.D. 101 Brown Lab, 4 p.m. Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Student Union dance: Winter Holidays at the Renaissance, 6th and Orange streets, Wilmington, 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10 HOT lunch seminar series: "Performing Modernism: The Interface Between Science, Technology and Art," with Frank Trommler, University of Pennsylvania. 436 Ewing Hall, noon. UDARF fellowship meetings: Read Room, Perkins Student Center, 11:45 a.m. Bartol research/Physics and astronomy seminar: "Magnetomechanical Transduction Materials," with A. E. Clark, Naval Surface Warface Center. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 2:30 p.m. Economics seminar: "Update on the Bulgaria Project, Past, Present and Future," with Jeff Miller and Charlie Link, U.D. 324A Purnell Hall, 3:30 p.m. Meeting: "An Evening with the University of Delaware," for high school students and their parents. John M. Clayton Hall, 7 p.m. Theatre: The Tempest presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Gymnasium, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Wednesday, Dec. 11 Kwanzaa celebration: African-American holiday. Place and time to be announced. For information, call the Center for Black Culture, 451-2991. Bacchus Lunch Series program: Celebration of the joy of Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah through music and song, featuring many Bacchus regulars. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 12:10 p.m. Brown-bag lunch. Seminar: "Troubled Times Troubled Peoples," with Carol Hoffecker, John Bishop, Valerie Hans, Tim Brooks and Lawrence Thornton, U.D. 120 Sharp Lab, 12:10 p.m. Theatre: The Tempest presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Gymnasium, 12:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Literary theory group: "Us and Them: On the Philosophical Bases of Political Criticism," with Sandra Harding, women's studies. 108 Memorial Hall, 3:30 p.m. Organic/inorganic seminar: "Host Guest Chemistry and Related Assembly Processes," with Steven C. Zimmerman, University of Illinois. 203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m. Physics/Astronomy and Bartol Research Institute colloquium: "The R-Process and the Age of the Galaxy," with John J. Cowan, Columbia University. 131 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m. Nutrition and dietetics: "National Cancer Institute Work Site Cancer Prevention Initiatives: The `Working Well,' Program," with Nancy Cotunga, U.D. 236 Alison Hall, 4 p.m. Theatre: The Tempest presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Gymnasium, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Thursday, Dec. 12 Last day of fall semester classes Deadline to submit proposals for new special-interest housing communities to Housing and Residence Life. Send to Mary Ruth Warner, Housing and Residence Life. CISMER satellite broadcast: "User Interface Strategies '92," ITV studio, Newark Hall. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Registration required, $25. For information, call 451-6902. Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest, presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. 205 Hartshorn Gymnasium, 12:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Food science/agricultural sciences seminar: "Potato: Biotechnology Applications to Improve Its Value as a Food," with Dave A. Stuart, Hershey Foods Inc. 202 Alison Hall, 12:45 p.m. Theatre: Tartuffe, presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Gymnasium, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Friday, Dec. 13 Reading day Bartol research/Physics and astronomy: "Neutrino Oscillations Studied with Atmospheric Neutrinos," with Alfred K. Mann, University of Pennsylvania. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 11 a.m. Theatre: Tartuffe, presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Gymnasium, 12:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 451-2204. Theatre: The Tempest presented by the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Gymnasium, SOLD OUT.