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October 8, 1992
Calendar
THURSDAY, OCT. 8
Seminar: "Local Existence and Global Numerical Continuation of
Solution Branches for an Inverse Potential Problem," with M.
Jorge, Universidad National Autonoma De Mexico. 135 Willard Hall
Education Building, 1 p.m.
Seminar: "String Overlaps, Pattern Matching and Nontransitive
Games," with W. Li, U.D. 536 Ewing Hall, 2 p.m.
Seminar: "Simulations of Melting in MgO at High Pressures," with
Ron Cohen, Carnegie Geophysical Institute. 217 Sharp Laboratory,
2 p.m.
Seminar: "Some Critical Remarks Concerning the Equilibrium
Concept in Agricultural Economics," with Wilhelm Brandeis,
University of Minnesota. Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 2
p.m.
Seminar: "alpha-s and Other Results from the Charmonium Spectrum,"
with Andreas Kronfeld, Fermilab. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 3:30 p.m.
Workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Lecture: "The Royal Shakespeare Company in the 1990s," with Sonja
Dosanjh, Royal Shakespeare Company. 205 Kirkbride Lecture Hall,
4:30 p.m.
Lecture: Quilter Joyce Scott discussing her work. 102 Recitation
Hall, 4-6 p.m.
Lecture: "Ecological Imperialism," with Alfred Crosby, University
of Texas at Austin. John M. Clayton Hall, 7 p.m.
Film: Goldfinger. Newark Hall, 7.p.m. Admission 50 cents, with
U.D. I.D., one guest per I.D.
FRIDAY, OCT. 9
Homecoming activities: U.D. Celebrity Golf Classic, Du Pont
Country Club, noon; Parade, pep rally, yell-like-hell contest and
king and queen ceremony. Mall, near Memorial Hall, 4 p.m.;
Cocktail reception: Clayton Hall, 6 p.m. $8 per person; Dance:
The Fabulous Greaseband. Bob Carpenter Center, 9 p.m. Tickets,
$8, in advance, $12 at door. For information on these events and
tickets, call 831-2341.
Seminar: "Structure, Energetics and Dynamics of Cluster Ions,"
with Terry McMahon, University of Waterloo. 203 Drake Hall, 4
p.m.
Film: Encino Man. 140 Smith Hall, 7 and 9:30 p.m., midnight.
Admission, $1 with U.D. I.D.; one paying guest per I.D.
Concert: Mendelssohn String Quartet. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E.
du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call
831-2577.
SATURDAY, OCT. 10
Race: Campus 5K Run-A-Round. Begins at Blue and Gold Club, 9 a.m.
For information, call 831-6712.
Workshop: "Prejudice Reduction," with Robert (Buck) C. Buchanan
and co-leaders Elaine Kindell and Wendy Ho-Schnell. Hanover
Street Presbyterian Church, 1801 Jefferson St., Wilmington, 9
a.m. Registration required. For additional information and
scholarship aid, call 656-2721.
Ceremony/reception: College of Business and Economics Alumni
Award. 101B Clayton Hall, 10 a.m. For information, call
831-2551.
Hospitality tent: Alumni. Behind Delaware Field House, 11 a.m.
Tailgate party: Black Alumni Organization. Behind Delaware Field
House, 11 a.m. For information, call 831-2302.
Welcome-back tent: College of Arts and Science. Outside Delaware
Stadium, 11 a.m. For information, call 831-2793.
Tailgate party: College of Business and Economics. Outside
Delaware Stadium, 11 a.m. For information, call 831-2551.
Field hockey: Alumni exhibition game. Delaware Field House
complex, 11 a.m. For ticket information, call 831-2257.
Football/Homecoming: Boston University. Delaware Stadium, 1 p.m.
For ticket information, call 831-2257.
Goalpost party: Behind Delaware Field House. 4 p.m. For
information, call 831-2341.
Film: Grand Canyon. 140 Smith Hall, 7, 9:30 p.m., midnight.
Admission, $1 with U.D. I.D.; one paying guest per I.D.
SUNDAY, OCT. 11
Bus trip: To Washington, D.C., to visit the Names Project AIDS
Memorial Quilt for National Coming Out Day. Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual
Student Union. For information or reservations, call 831-8066.
Women's soccer: Vermont. Delaware Field House complex, 11 a.m.
For ticket information, call 831-2257.
Field hockey: University of Vermont. Delaware Field House
complex, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call 831-2257.
Men's soccer: Hartford. Delaware Field House complex, 2 p.m. For
ticket information, call 831-2257.
Reception: Southern Delaware Academy of Lifelong Learning.
Milford Center, 15 Southwest Front St., 2-4 p.m. For information,
call 424-5000.
International film: American Dream, (U.S., 1992). 140 Smith Hall,
7:30 p.m.
MONDAY, OCT. 12
Meeting: Delaware Undergraduate Student Congress (DUSC). Collins
Room, Perkins Student Center, 3:30 p.m.
Workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Seminar: "beta-Oxidation of Unsaturated Fatty Acids," Horst Schulz,
The City University of New York. 203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m.
Meeting: General faculty meeting. 140 Smith Hall, 4 p.m.
Lecture: "Women Readers of Shakespeare," with Ann Thompson,
University of Liverpool. 121 Memorial Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Women's rap group: McLane Room, Perkins Student Center, 7:30 p.m.
For information, call 831-8066.
TUESDAY, OCT. 13
Meeting: U.D. Association of Retired Faculty. Read Room, Perkins
Student Center, 11:45 a.m. Bring brown-bag luncheon.
Seminar: "Hydraulic Conductivity and Water Infiltration in Sodic
Soils: Mechanisms and Processes," with Rami Keren, Volcani
Center, Bet Dagan, Israel. 103 Fischer Greenhouse, noon.
Seminar: "'Where the Consumer is Never Forgotten': Corning Glass
Works and Mass Production," with Regina Blaszczyk, U.D. 436 Ewing
Hall, noon.
Lecture: "The Law, Gays and Lesbians," with Shaku Bhaya,
attorney. Kirkwood Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:30 p.m.
Lecture: "Creationism vs. Big Bang Theory," with William Curtis,
Creation-Life Institute, and David Seckel, U.D. College West
Building Theatre, Del Tech, Georgetown, 1 p.m.
Seminar: "Finite Size Effects in Nanophase MnFe2O4 Particles,"
with Z.X. Tang, U.D. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 2:30 p.m.
Seminar: "How Did the Wealthiest Australians Get So Rich?" David
Round, University of Adelaide. 114 Purnell Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Workshop: "Job Search Strategies." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Field hockey: Lafayette. Delaware Field House complex, 3 p.m. For
ticket information, call 831-2257.
Women's tennis: Lehigh. Delaware Field House tennis courts, 3
p.m. For ticket information, call 831-2257.
Workshop: "Interviewing Your Way to Success." Collins Room,
Perkins Student Center, 7 p.m.
Volleyball: James Madison University. Carpenter Sports Building,
7 p.m. For ticket information, call 831-2257.
Lecture: "Women and the Encounter: 16th-Century Hispanic
America," with Edith Couturier, National Endowment for the
Humanities. John M. Clayton Hall, 7 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 14
Registration begins for Winter Session 1993.
Deadline for Student Travel Awards; submission of applications
for funding due
Conference: "Assistive Technology: More Power to You." Clayton
Hall, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. To register, call 651-6790.
Lecture: "Women and Jazz," with Maxine Roach, Lesa Terry, Diane
Monroe and Eileen Folson, Uptown String Quartet. Ewing Room,
Perkins Student Center, noon.
Seminar: "Detection of Environmental Pollutants Using Glowing
Bacteria," with Prasad Dhurjati, U.D. 107/108 Colburn Laboratory,
noon.
Workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Seminar: "Reactions of Silanes and Disilanes with Sterically
Hindered Platinum Dihydrides," with Michael Michalczyk, Du Pont
Co. 203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m.
Colloquium: "Some Recent Developments in Sunspot Seismology,"
with Tom Bogdan, High Altitude Observatory National Center for
Atmospheric Research. 131 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Meeting: Student Program Association. Collins Room, Perkins
Student Center, 4 p.m.
Volleyball: Lehigh. Carpenter Sports Building, 7 p.m. For ticket
information, call 831-2257.
Recital: Oktubafest. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music
Building, 8 p.m.
Concert: Uptown String Quartet, jazz and spiritual ensemble.
Newark Hall auditorium, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call
831-2204.
CenterTainment: Scrounge, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m.
THURSDAY, OCT. 15
Luncheon: U.D. Staff Association. Halloween and Christmas
decorations with Nancy Thompson, A.C. Moore, arts and crafts
shop. Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, noon.
Conference: "Assistive Technology: More Power to You." Clayton
Hall, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. To register, call 651-6790
Workshop: "Resume II." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Seminar: "Some Aspects of Fibre Debonding in Aligned Ceramic
Matrix Composites," with D. G. Brandon, Technion-Israel Institute
of Technology. 107 Newark Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Seminar: "Acoustic Emission from Compressible Convection," with
Tom Bogdan, High Altitude Observatory, NCAR. 217 Sharp
Laboratory, 3:30 p.m.
Field hockey: Lafayette. Delaware Field House complex, 3:30 p.m.
For ticket information, call 831-2257.
Film: The Man with the Golden Gun. 140 Smith Hall, 7, 9:30 p.m.,
midnight. Admission, 50 cents with U.D. I.D.; one paying guest
per I.D.
Lecture: "Africa and U.S.A. Foreign Policy," with Randall
Robinson TransAfrica U.S.A. 120 Clayton Hall, 7 p.m.
Lecture: "Don Quixote: On Scribes and Inscription," with James A.
Parr, University of California, Riverside. 006 Kirkbride Lecture
Hall, 7:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, OCT. 16
Freshman mid-term marking period ends.
Volleyball: Delaware Invitational. Bob Carpenter Center, TBA. For
ticket information, call 831-2257.
Recital: Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 2:30
p.m.
Colloquium: "Direct Measurement of Neurotransmitter Secretion,"
with Mark Wightman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
101 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Film: The Hunt for Red October. 140 Smith Hall, 7, 9:30 p.m.,
midnight. Admission, $1 with U.D. I.D.; one paying guest per
I.D.
SATURDAY, OCT. 17
NYC bus trip: Open itinerary. 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Men's soccer: Drexel. Delaware Field House complex, 1 p.m. For
ticket information, call 831-2257.
Volleyball: Delaware Invitational. Bob Carpenter Center, TBA. For
ticket information, call 831-2257.
Meeting: Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Student Union social. Blue and Gold
Room, Perkins Student Center, 7 p.m. For information, call
831-8066.
Film: Patriot Games. 140 Smith Hall, 7, 9:30 p.m., midnight.
Admission, $2 with U.D. I.D.; one paying guest per I.D.
Concert: Chicago. Delaware Field House, 8 p.m. Admission $10 full
time undergraduates ONLY in advance with U.D. I.D., $20 all
others with U. D. I.D. No tickets sold at the door.
SUNDAY, OCT. 18
International film: The Double Life of Veronique, (Poland, 1991).
140 Smith Hall, 7:30 p.m.
Business meeting: Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Student Union. Blue and
Gold Room, Perkins Student Center, 6 p.m. Discussion on coming
out and social meeting, 7:30 p.m.
MONDAY, OCT. 19
Workshop: "Interview Preparation." Raub Hall, 2 p.m.
Meeting: Delaware Undergraduate Student Congress (DUSC). Collins
Room, Perkins Student Center, 3:30 p.m.
Seminar: "Structure of the HIV-1 Nucleocapsid Protein by NMR,"
with Michael Summers, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m.
Meeting: Undergraduate Student Alumni Association (SAA). Kirkwood
Room, 6 p.m.
TUESDAY, OCT. 20
Seminar: "Black Workers in Organized Labor in the 20th-Century
South: the Emerging Revision," with Richard Halprin, University
of London. 436 Ewing Hall, noon.
Seminar: "Nitrogen Loading to Rehoboth and Indian River Bays
Through Direct Groundwater Discharge," with Scott Andres, U.D.
103 Fisher Greenhouse, noon.
Lecture: "Gay Identity in America," with Leslie Goldstein, U.D.
Kirkwood Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:30 p.m.
Workshop: "Interview Preparation." Raub Hall, 2 p.m.
Seminar: "The Effect of Fraternity and Sorority Membership on
Undergraduate Academic Performance," with Farley Grubb and James
Lackford, both U.D. 114 Purnell Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Men's soccer: Bucknell. Delaware Field House complex, 3:30 p.m.
For ticket information, call 831-2257.
Volleyball: Navy. Carpenter Sports Building, 7 p.m. For ticket
information, call 831-2257.
Lecture: "Christopher Columbus: Looking Forward or Looking Back?
The Challenges of A Quincentenary Commemoration," with Franklin
Knight, Johns Hopkins University. 120 Clayton Hall, 7 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 21
Lecture: "Fluid Mechanics and Mass Transfer in Large Waste
Treatment Ponds," with T. W. Fraser Russell, U.D. 107/108 Colburn
Laboratory, noon.
Lecture: "Between Home and Homelessness: Delaware Women Living at
the Margin," with April Veness, geography, U.D. Ewing Room,
Perkins Student Center, 12:20 p.m. Bring a lunch.
Workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Seminar: "Oligosaccharides in DNA Recognition: Structure,
Function and Design," with Daniel Kahne, Princeton University.
203 Drake Hall, 4 p.m.
Concert: Jazz Ensemble II, with Vernon James, director. Loudis
Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m.
THURSDAY, OCT. 22
Seminar: "Bilingualism and Literacy in Classroom Contexts:
Towards a Sociocultural Approach," with Luis Moll, University of
Arizona. 208 Willard Hall, 12:30 p.m.
Seminar: "Sociability vs. Hospitality in British American Culture
of the Earlier 18th Century," with David S. Shields, The Citadel.
201 Old College Lecture Hall, 3 p.m.