UpDate - Vol. 16, No. 14
December 12, 1996
Calendar
                                   

Thursday, Dec. 12

     Reading day

     Diversity workshop: "Welcoming and Appreciating Diversity."
219 Trabant University Center, 8:30 a.m.-noon. For information,
call 831-8735.

     Men's basketball: LaSalle. Bob Carpenter Center, 7 p.m. For
information, call UD1-HENS.

     Theatre: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by
the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Friday, Dec. 13
                                   
     Final exams begin; grades due in registrar's office 72 hours
after scheduled exam or last class meeting when no final exam is
given.

     Winter Session fee payment deadline

     Chemical engineering seminar: "Microfiltration of Biological
and Other Suspensions with Self-Cleaning Spiral Vortices or 'Why
Do We Need Fundamental Science?,'" with Georges Belfor,
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3
p.m.

     Opening reception: "Bachelor of Fine Arts Senior
Exhibitions." Department of Art Gallery, Recitation Hall, 5-7
p.m. For information, call 831-2244.

     Theatre: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by
the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

     Musical program: with singing, dancing and music. Loudis
Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. Admission,
$2. For information, call 837-1886.

     University Ballroom Dance Club semiformal holiday
dance: Pearson Hall Gym, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Admission, $10 for
the public and $5 for full-time students, includes light dinner
and refreshments. For reservations, call 831-1117 or e-mail
spring@udel.edu.
     
Saturday, Dec. 14

     Reading day

     Continuing education opera trip: L'Elisir d'Amore,
Metropolitan Opera House, New York City. Bus leaves Clayton Hall,
7 a.m., and Wilcastle Center, Wilmington, 7:30 a.m.; return
approximately 5 p.m. Cost, $140; an additional $40 for
transportation. For information or to register, call 831-2746.

     Theatre: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by
the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 12:30
and 7:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

     Music program: Fifth annual "all-state" clinics and
concerts, featuring performances of this year's high school All-
State Band audition pieces by UD faculty or UD Community Music
School professional faculty. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont
Music Building, 1-4:30 p.m.

     Women's basketball: St. Peter's. Bob Carpenter Center, 3:15
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

     Circle K study break: Take a break from studying for finals
and enjoy movies and snacks. 206 Trabant University Center, 7-10
p.m.

     University Ballroom Dance Club program: Help set a world
record for the largest Macarena line dance on a college campus.
Carpenter Sports Building, 10 p.m. Admission, $2, and free to UD
students and staff with ID.
     
     
Sunday, Dec. 15
 
     Reading day

     Notification to early decision candidates

     Theatre: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by
the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 12:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
                                   
Tuesday, Dec. 17

     Mocktail party: to promote safe holiday parties. Kiosk A,
Trabant University Center, 11 a.m. For information, call 831-
2506.

     Board of Trustees semiannual meeting: Trabant University
Center, 3 p.m. For information, call 831-2113.
     
     
Wednesday, Dec. 18

     Theatre: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by
the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Thursday, Dec. 19
 
     University Staff Association luncheon: "Holiday Stories and
Legends," with Ed Okonowicz, UD. Center for Composites Materials,
noon. For reservations or information, e-mail
Ann.Raymond@mvs.udel.edu or Darlene.Blessing@mvs.udel.edu.

     Theatre: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by
the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Friday, Dec. 20
                                   
     Final exams end; residence halls close at 10 p.m.

     Men's basketball: Washington (Md.). Bob Carpenter Center,
7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

     Theatre: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by
the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Saturday, Dec. 21

     Theatre: Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by
the Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 12:30
and 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Sunday, Dec. 22
                                   
     Men's basketball: Widener. Bob Carpenter Center, 1 p.m. For
ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Tuesday, Dec. 24

     Holiday break; University offices closed
     
     
Wednesday, Dec. 25
                                   
     Holiday; University offices closed
     
     
Thursday, Dec. 26
                                   
     Holiday break; University offices closed
                                   
Friday, Dec. 27

     Holiday break; University offices closed
     
     
Saturday, Dec. 28
                                   
     Women's basketball: Penn. Bob Carpenter Center, 1:30 p.m.
For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Monday, Dec. 30
                                   
     Holiday break; University offices closed
     
     
Tuesday, Dec. 31
                                   
     Holiday break; University offices closed
     
     
Wednesday, Jan. 1
                                   
     Holiday; University offices closed

     Spring semester undergraduate readmission application
deadline

     Students may file applications for next year's financial
assistance
     
     
Saturday, Jan. 4
                                   
     Winter commencement: with the Rt. Rev. Ronald H. Haines,
bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, D.C., and a 1956
UD graduate. Bob Carpenter Center, 10:30 a.m. Tickets required.
     
     
Sunday, Jan. 5
                                   
     Residence halls check-in, 2-9 p.m.

     Men's basketball: Towson State. Bob Carpenter Center, 1 p.m.
For ticket information,  call UD1-HENS.

     Women's basketball: Towson State. Bob Carpenter Center, 3:15
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Monday, Jan. 6                                   

     Residence halls check-in for walk-ins, 2-9 p.m.

     First day of Winter Session classes

     Spring semester fee payment deadline

     UDRF proposals to department chairs
     
     
Wednesday, Jan. 8

     Performing Arts Series master class: with guest artist
Robert Mann. Loudis Recital Hall,   Amy E. du Pont Music
Building, 7:30 p.m.
     

Thursday, Jan. 9
                                   
     Last day to register or to add courses. After this date
tuition and a $15 processing fee will be charged for change of
registration; students withdrawing from courses will receive a
grade of "W" on permanent record.

     Department chairs' deadlines to complete Summer Session
course schedules in SIS+ to scheduling office

     Winter Session final exam scheduling requests due to
scheduling office

     National Student Exchange information session: Admissions
Annex, 188 Orchard Rd., 3:30-4:15 p.m. For information, call 831-
6331.

     Performing Arts Series master class: with guest artist
cellist Norman Fischer. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music
Building, 7:30 p.m.

     Political science lecture: "The 1996 Elections: The People
Have Spoken; Did They Say Anything About Foreign Policy?," with
Jeremy Rosner, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 125
Clayton hall, 7:30 p.m. Call 831-2355.
     
                                   
Friday, Jan. 10

     Men's indoor track and field: Delaware
State/LaSalle/Princeton/Temple/UMBC/Howard. Delaware Field House,
5:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

     Women's indoor track and field: Bowie State/Howard/
LaSalle/Temple. Delaware Field House, 5:30 p.m. For ticket
information, call UD1-HENS.

     Ice hockey: U.S. Naval Academy. Blue Ice Arena, 7 p.m.
Admission, $4 for the public and $2 for students. For
information, call 831-2718.

     Performing Arts Series master class: with guest artist
violinist Donald Weilerstein. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont
Music Building, 7:30 p.m.

     Men's basketball: Hartford. Bob Carpenter Center, 7:30 p.m.
For information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Saturday, Jan. 11
                                   
     Women's and men's swimming: George Washington. Carpenter
Sports Building, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

     Film: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Performing Arts
Junior Series. Trabant University Center Theatre, 1 p.m. For
information, call UD1-HENS.

     Performing Arts Series concert: Mendelssohn String Quartet.
Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For
information, call UD1-HENS.

     Ice hockey: Monmouth. Gold Ice Arena, 8 p.m. Admission, $4
for the public and $2 for students. For information, call 831-
2718.
     
     
Sunday, Jan. 12
                                   
     Concert: featuring chamber musicians participating in the
1997 Winter Institute for String Quartets. Loudis Recital Hall,
Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-
2577.

     Men's basketball: Vermont. Bob Carpenter Center, 1 p.m. For
ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
     
     
Monday, Jan. 13
                                   
     Political science lecture: topic to be announced, with
Steven Kull, Program on International Policy Attitudes. 125
Clayton Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2355.
     
     
Tuesday, Jan. 14
                                   
     Committee on Information Resource Planning and Management
meeting: 209/211 Trabant University Center, 1:30-3:30 p.m.