UpDate - Vol. 12, No. 26, Page 12
April 8, 1993
Calendar

THURSDAY, APRIL 8
 
     Lecture: "Women's Literary History," with Holly Baggett, U.D. Lecture
     Room, Morris Library, 12:15 p.m. Brown bag luncheon.
 
     Seminar: "Modeling Global Changes with the Future Agricultural
     Resources Model," with Roy Darwin, U.S. Department of Agriculture. 122
     Memorial Hall, 12:30 p.m.
 
     Women's lacrosse: Loyola (Md.). Delaware Field, off Chestnut Hill
     Road, 3:30 p.m. For information and ticket prices, call 831-2257.
 
     Seminar: "AGN: A Global View," with Demos Kazanas, NASA/Goddard Space
     Flight Center. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 3:30 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Group Sequencing and Complete Latin Squares," with R. Baker,
     U.D. 536 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Medicine, Meaning and Tension: Uses of Folk Pottery on South
     Carolina Plantations," with Leland Ferguson, University of South
     Carolina. 201 Old College Lecture Hall, 4 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "The State of Conservation in the Park Service," with Martin
     Burke, National Park Service. Winterthur Museum, Rotunda, 4 p.m.
 
     Lecture: "Post-Modernism and Positivism: Scholarly Nostalgia in the
     Recent Novel," with Judith Ryan, Harvard University. 108 Memorial
     Hall, 7:30 p.m.
 
     Concert: SMS Contemporary Players. Loudis Recital Hall, 8 p.m. For
     ticket information, call 831-2204.

FRIDAY, APRIL 9
 
     Seminar: "Statistics of Radar Backscatter," with Bruce Gotwols, Johns
     Hopkins University. 105 Robinson Hall, noon.
 
     Softball: Boston University. Field behind Carpenter Center, 2 p.m. For
     information or ticket prices, call 831-2257.
 
     Seminar: "Signal Extrapolation in Wavelet Subspaces," with Xiang-Gen
     Xia, U.D. 536 Ewing Hall, 2:30 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Noise-Induced Jumps in a Class of Multistable Systems:
     Stochastic versus Deterministic Chaos," with Emil Simiu, National
     Institute of Standards and Technology. 114 Spencer Laboratory, 3:30
     p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Multiconstrained Variational Problems in
     Magnetohydrodynamics," with J. Spruck, John Hopkins University. 536
     Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Time Resolved High Resolution Infrared Laser Spectroscopy,"
     with Joan Frye, Howard University. 203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m.

SATURDAY, APRIL 10
 
     Women's track: Delaware Invitational. Track behind Delaware Stadium, 9
     a.m. For information, call 831-2257.
 
     Men's track: Delaware State/Drexel/ Rowan/Towson/West Chester. Track
     behind Delaware Stadium, 9 a.m. For information, call 831-2257.
 
     Softball: Maine. Field behind Carpenter Center, 11 a.m. For
     information or ticket prices, call 831-2257.
 
     Men's lacrosse club: University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Park
     Place field, 1 p.m.
 
     Women's lacrosse: American University. Field off Chestnut Hill Road 1
     p.m. For information and ticket prices, call 831-2257.
 
     Men's lacrosse: Towson State. Field behind Carpenter Center, 2 p.m.
     For information, call 831-2257.
 
     Men's tennis: Morgan State. Delaware Field House tennis courts, 3 p.m.
 
     Step show: Black Arts Festival. Delaware Field House, 5 p.m.
     Admission, $7 in advance; $8 at the door.

SUNDAY, APRIL 11
 
     International film: Swoon, U.S. (1992). 140 Smith Hall, 7:30 p.m.
 
     LGBSU social: Potluck menu. Blue and Gold Room, Perkins Student
     Center, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8066.

MONDAY, APRIL 12
 
     Softball: Del State. Field behind Carpenter Center, 2:30 p.m. For
     information or ticket prices, call 831-2257.
 
     Men's tennis: Coppin State. Delaware Field House tennis courts, 3 p.m.
     For information, call 831-2257.
 
     Seminar: "Structure/Activities Studies of Recombinant Plasminogen
     Activator Inhibitor 1 Produced in E. Coli," with Anil Dwivedi,
     DuPont-Merck Pharmaceutical Co. 203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m.
 
     Meeting: College Republicans. 005 Kirkbride Hall, 6 p.m. For
     information, call Michael Flynn, 657-9221.
 
     Lecture: "The Last Lecture Series," with Christopher Largent and
     Denise Breton, U.D. 120 Memorial Hall, 7 p.m. For information, call
     837-8639.
 
     Debate: "The Great Debate," with U.D. students and Oxford University
     students. Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m.
 
     LGBSU dance: Renaissance, Sixth and Orange streets, Wilmington. 9
     p.m.-2 a.m. For ticket information, call 831-8066.

TUESDAY, APRIL 13
 
     UDARF discussion: Association of Retired Faculty. Read Room, Perkins
     Student Center, 11:45 a.m. Brown bag luncheon.
 
     HOT luncheon series: "Engineering Education at the University of
     Delaware," with Mark Clark, U.D. 436 Ewing Hall, noon. Brown bag
     luncheon.
 
     Seminar: "The Percolation Theory and Its Applications," with Gabor
     Forgacs, Clarkson University. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 2:30 p.m.
 
     Men's baseball: George Mason University. Delaware Diamond, 3 p.m. For
     information and ticket prices, call 831-2257.
 
     Softball: Princeton. Field behind Carpenter Center, 3 p.m. For
     information or ticket prices, call 831-2257.
 
     Women's lacrosse: University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Field off
     Chestnut Hill Road 3:30 p.m. For information and ticket prices, call
     831-2257.
 
     Seminar: "Cooperatives As Information Machines: The Lending Practices
     of German Agricultural Credit Cooperatives, 1883-1914," with Timothy
     W. Guinnane, Princeton. 114 Purnell Hall, 3:30 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Surfactant Effects of Water Waves," with Joseph Hammack,
     Pennsylvania State University. 348 Du Pont Hall, 3:30 p.m.
 
     Shart story reading: Janey McClafferty, author and alumna. 110
     Memorial Hall, 7:30 p.m.
 
     Comedy night: With Lamont Ferrell, Romont Harris, Rocky Wilson and
     Taquan Stewart. Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission,
     $3.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14
 
     Seminar: "Two Hundred Years Behind the Trowel: The Horticultural
     Legacy of the du Ponts," with Elizabeth Varley, U.D. 103 Fischer
     Greenhouse Laboratory, noon.
 
     Lecture: "Midwifery in Contemporary Zimbabwe," with Kate
     Conway-Turner, U.D. Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center. 12:30-1:10
     p.m. Bring a lunch.
 
     Junior openhouse: Career Planning and Placement. Raub Hall, 1-4 p.m.
 
     Lecture: "Flow, Contact, Transfer: Packed-Bed Contactors Dissected
     with Porous Media Science," with L. E. Scriven, University of
     Minnesota. 102/103 Colburn Laboratory, 1:45 p.m.
 
     Men's baseball: Rutgers. Delaware Diamond, 3 p.m. For information and
     ticket prices, call 831-2257.
 
     Men's tennis: Drexel. Delaware Field House tennis courts, 3:30 p.m.
     For information, call 831-2257.
 
     Colloquium: "The Chaotic Solar Cycle," with Edward Spiegel, Columbia
     University. 131 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "New Strategies for the Synthesis of Carbocyclic and
     Heterocyclic Compounds," with Rick Danheiser, Massachusetts Institute
     of Technology. 203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m.
 
     Men's lacrosse Club: Millersville State. Park Place field, 4 p.m.
 
     Lecture: "Vietnam Since the Fall of Saigon in 1975," with Mark McLeod,
     U.D. Lecture Hall, Higher Education Building, Delaware Technical and
     Community College, Georgetown 7:30 p.m.
 
     Lecture: "Would You Want To Be A Feminist or Marry One," with Phyllis
     Schlafly, author/columnist. 130 Smith Hall, 7:30 p.m.
 
     Lecture: "Educating America: Needs, Challenges, Solutions," with
     Thomas H. Kean, Drew University. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m.

THURSDAY, APRIL 15
 
     Staff Association luncheon: "Looking Past the Mirror," with Mechell
     Jeter, Elegant Images. Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, noon.
 
     Seminar: "Operations Research in Industry: Methodology and
     Applications," with Hanan Luss, AT&T Bell Laboratories. 122 Memorial
     Hall, 12:30 p.m.
 
     Junior openhouse: Career Planning and Placement. Raub Hall, 1-4 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Recent Progress in the Coulomb Three-Body Problem," with
     Leonid Ponomarev, Moscow. Bartol Conference Room, 2 p.m.
 
     Lecture: "On the Evolution of Chemical Engineering," with L. E.
     Scriven, University of Minnesota. 102/103 Colburn Laboratory, 3:15
     p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Cosmic Ray Helium Measurements Using a Balloon-Borne
     Magnetic Spectrometer," with John Clem, Louisiana State University.
     217 Sharp Laboratory, 3:30 p.m.
 
     Poetry reading: With Dannie Abse, Wales. 112 Memorial Hall, 4 p.m.
 
     Student recital: Del'Arte Wind Quintet. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du
     Pont Music Building, 8 p.m.

FRIDAY, APRIL 16
 
     Whitewater raft trip: Lower Gauly River, Fayetteville, W.Va. For
     information, call 837-8600.
 
     Seminar: "Air-Sea Interaction and Microwave Remote Sensing," with Jin
     Wu, U.D. 105 Robinson Hall, noon.
 
     Seminar: "An Overview of the Minimum Sum of Absolute Errors
     Regression, with Subhash C. Narula, Linkvping Institute of
     Technology/Virginia Commonwealth University. 536 Ewing Hall, 1:30 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Corticity and Trubulence in Fluid Flow," with Andrew J.
     Majda, Princeton University. 206 Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 3:30 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Industrial Ecology as the New Manufacturing Paradigm," with
     Kumar N. Patel, University of California, Los Angeles. 114 Spencer
     Laboratory, 3:30 p.m.
 
     Seminar: "Basic Processes in Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption," with
     Akos Vertes, George Washington University. 203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m.
 
     Concert: Village People, with BETTY. Bob Carpenter Center, 8 p.m. For
     information, call 831-HENS.

SATURDAY, APRIL 17
 
     Rugby: Mount Saint Mary's College. Lum's Pond State Park, sports
     recreation area, 1 p.m. For information, call 454-9385.
 
     Men's tennis: LaSalle. Delaware Field House tennis courts, 1 p.m. For
     information, call 831-2257.
 
     Master's recital: Susan Peo, trumpet; Julie Nishimura, piano. Loudis
     Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 3 p.m.
 
     Variety show: "Love's Taking Over," Newark Hall auditorium, 7:30 p.m.
     Admission, $3.

SUNDAY, APRIL 18
 
     Men's lacrosse club: Georgetown University. Park Place field, 4 p.m.
 
     Recital: "The Art of the Piano," with Gregory Forte, Kathleen Hansel,
     Catherine Karkosak, Laura Krankel, Kathleen Schmitz and Robert Tilton.
     Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. Du Pont Music Building, 5 p.m.
 
     International film: The Match Factory Girl, Finland, (1992). 140 Smith
     Hall, 7:30 p.m.
 
     LGBSU social/workshop: "Safer Sex." Blue and Gold Room, Perkins
     Student Center, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8066.
 
     Concert: Bryan Adams. Carpenter Sports Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $15,
     faculty/staff with U.D. I.D.; $10, full-time undergraduates with U.D.
     I.D.