UpDate - Vol. 15, No. 8, Page 13
October 19, 1995
Faculty and staff

BOOKS

     Richard S. Sharf, counseling and student development, Theories of
     Psychotherapy and Counseling: Concepts and Causes, Brooks/Cole
     Inc. 1995.

PUBLICATIONS

     James Kolodzey, electrical engineering, with students P.A.
     O'Neil, S. Zhang, B.A. Orner, K. Roe and M.M. Waite and K.M.
     Unruh, C.P. Swann and graduate student S. Ismat Shah, physics and
     astronomy, "Growth of Germanium-Carbon Alloys on Silicon
     Substrates by Molecular Beam Epitaxy," in Applied Physics
     Letters, vol. 67, pages 1865-1867, 1995.

     Robert T. Allen, entomology and applied ecology, "Pedetontus
     gershneri, A New Species of Machilidae From the Interior
     Highlands of North America (Insecta: Microcoryphia)," in
     Entomological News, vol. 106, no. 4, pages 195-198.

     Anastasia S. Morronne (Hagen), educational studies, with C.E.
     Weinstein, "Achievement Goals, Self-Regulated Learning and the
     Role of Classroom Context," in Understanding Self-Regulated
     Learning: Vol. 63, New Directions for Teaching and Learning,
     Jossey-Bass, San Francisco.

     Denise Seliskar and Jack Gallagher, marine studies, with Xianggan
     Li, Delaware '95 PhD, and intern Jennifer Moga, "Plant
     Regeneration From Callus Cultures of Salt Marsh Hay, Spartina
     patens, and Its Cellular-Based Salt Tolerance," in Aquatic
     Botany, vol. 51, pages 103-113.

     Herbert E. Allen, civil and environmental engineering, with
     graduate students Steven B. Martin Jr. and Daniel J. Dougherty,
     "Remediation of Lead Contaminated Soil by Washing Using
     Complexing Agents with Electrochemical Recovery of Complexing
     Agent and Lead," a poster presentation and published in
     Proceedings of the 106th International Conference on Heavy Metals
     in the Environment, Hamburg, Germany, vol. 2, pages 407-410,
     1995.

     Frank B. Murray, H. Rodney Sharp Professor of Educational Studies
     and Psychology, "Design Principles and Criteria for Professional
     Development Schools," in Professionalization, Partnership and
     Power: Building Professional Development Schools, SUNY Press, New
     York, 1995.

     George Hsiao, mathematical sciences, with Gabriel Batica of
     Universidad de Concepcion, Chile, "Boundary-Field Equation
     Methods for a Class of Nonlinear Problems," in Pitman Research
     Notes in Mathematic Series, Longman Group Ltd., 1995.

PRESENTATIONS

     Robert R. Jordan, Delaware Geological Survey, "Twenty-two Years
     of Professional Licensing: The Delaware Experience," at symposium
     on the professional licensing of geologists, New York State
     Council of Professional Geologists, Sept. 28, Syracuse; and
     "'Immediate' Geology-Droughts and Earthquakes," at Society of
     American Military Engineers meeting, Oct. 5, Dover.

     Herbert E. Allen, civil and environmental engineering, with
     graduate students Steven B. Martin Jr. and Daniel J. Dougherty,
     "Electrochemical Recovery of EDTA and Heavy Metals from Washing
     Metal Contaminated Soil," at American Chemical Society Conference
     on Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management VII, Sept.
     17-20, Atlanta; and a seminar, "Chemical Speciation and
     Bioavailability: Considerations for Water Quality Criteria and
     Standards," at Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater
     Chicago, Sept. 29.

     Richard A. Zipser, foreigh languages and literatures, "On the
     Future of German in the Schools" and, moderator, "On the Future
     of German at the College and University Level," at American
     Association of Teachers of German annual meeting, Aug. 5-6,
     Stanford University.

     James E. Swasey, plant and soil sciences, keynote speaker,
     "Bienvenido A Costa Rica," at Crozer-Chester Medical Center
     Arboretum's fall festival, Oct. 8.

     James L. Morrison, textiles, design and consumer economics,
     "Telecommunications Impacts: Comparison of the Visions of
     Business Educators and Personnel Directors," at Eastern Business
     Education Association meeting, Oct. 7, Puerto Rico. The paper was
     selected as one of the three best research papers at the
     conference.

     Robert B. Denhardt, Charles P. Messick Professor of Public
     Administration, "Citizenship and Public Administration," at
     American Society for Public Administration, Region Four, fall
     meeting, Sept. 28, Virginia Beach.

     Richard S. Sharf, counseling and student development, discussed
     his graduate textbook for counselors, Applying Career Development
     Theory to Counseling, at National Career Development Association
     annual meeting, July, San Francisco.

     Martha Carothers, art, "Everything Old Is New Again: The
     Letterpress Book," at American Institute of Graphic Arts' sixth
     biennial national conference, Sept. 28-Oct. 1, Seattle.

     Members of the Department of Theatre made presentations, gave
     workshops and assisted in productions during the summer: Joann
     Browning, panelist, "Successful Models for Promotion and Tenure
     for Theatre Movement Educators" and a workshop, "PILATES-based
     Exercises for Actors," and Catherine Fitzmaurice,a workshop,
     "Destructuring/Restructuring the Breathing," at the Association
     for Theatre in Higher Education national conference, Aug. 8-12,
     San Francisco. Fitzmaurice also conducted voice and Shakespeare
     workshops at Temple University and New York City's Musical
     Theatre Works, Circle-in-the Square and at Columbia University
     and served as vocal coach for Arms and the Man and Romeo and
     Juliet at Hartford State and for Private Lives at Princeton
     University. Pete Brakhage served as production assistant for the
     Newark United Methodist Church production of 100 Percent Chance
     of Rain. Rick Cunningham served as production manager for the
     Colonial Theatre's production of Macbeth, Westerly, R.I. William
     Bowning presented "Extracting Information From CAD Drawings," at
     United States Institute for Theatre Technology national
     conference, and he also designed scenery and lighting for
     Draussen Vor der Tur in Trier, Germany, and for the Professional
     Theatre Training Program production of Mother Courage, which
     toured Germany in June. Gerald Reese was the production manager
     and Susan Sweeney played the role of Mother Courage in that PTTP
     touring production. Barbara Hughes-Lampros served as costume shop
     manager for the Baltimore Shakespeare Festival. Sanford Robbins
     conducted master classes in acting at the Podium Theatre Festival
     in Moscow. Eileen Smitheimer was lighting and sound designer for
     the Miniature Theatre of Chester, Pa. Peter Vagenas served as
     producer of the advanced technical production arts and crafts
     workshop for the United States Institute for Theatre Technology,
     Chesapeake Section, conference.

AWARDS

     Kathryn L. Kotula, animal and food sciences, was presented the
     1995 achievement award of the American Meat Science Association,
     at the joint meeting of the 41st annual International Congress of
     Meat Science and Technology and the 48th annual Reciprocal Meat
     Conference, Aug. 29, San Antonio. The award recognizes innovative
     and agressive leadership of young members who have demonstrated
     skills in research and technology.

SERVICE

     William Browning, theatre, has been appointed associate editor
     for the United States Institute for Theatre Technology
     publication, and Eileen Smitheimer, theatre, was appointed to the
     institute's Sound Commission Liaison for Gender Bias.

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY

   20 years
     Dennis Satterfield, Facilities Management, building services,
        Oct. 21, 1975

   15 years
     Shirley McGriff, Facilities Management, building services, Oct.
        20, 1980
     Dawn Petterson, public safety, Oct. 20, 1980
     Virginia Woods, Facilities Management, heating and cooling, Oct.
        20, 1980

   10 years
     Charlene Bradley, arts and science, Oct. 21, 1985
     Maxine Macklin, Facilities Managment, building services, Oct. 21,
        1985
     Phyllis Wapniarek, Continuing Education, Financial Services, Oct.
        21, 1985

   5 years
     Walter Bruhl III, media services, Oct. 25, 1990
     Judith Byerly, biology, Oct. 24, 1990
     William Start, media services, Oct. 22, 1990

NEW ASSIGNMENTS

     Elizabeth Ableman, policy specialist, urban affairs and public
     policy

     James Ancona, coordinator, music

     Paul Anderson, assistant director, library

     Theresa Bloodsworth, service specialist, public safety

     Dorothy Carroll, administrative assistant, English

     Susan Coffing, coordinator, library

     Cheryl Crenshaw, records specialist, physical therapy

     Matthew Dunne and Jason Laker, assistant area coordinators,
     residence life

     Yiping Li, senior research technician, energy conversion

     Nancy Lynam, staff assistant, agricultural sciences

     Sandra McCormick, records specialist, benefits

     Debra Criss McFadden, research associate IV, agricultural
     research

     Timothy Morrissey, coordinator, counseling center

     Eileen Pecoraro, medical service receptionist, Student Health
     Services

     Kathleen Phelps, records specialist, financial aid

     Catherine Rubick, records specialist, Payroll

     Ann Rucinski, supervisor, nutrition and dietetics

     Paula Shelton, continuing education, program manager I

     Patricia Simpson, administrative assistant, physical therapy