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UpDate - Vol. 16, No. 18, Feb. 6, 1997
Faculty and Staff
     
     
BOOKS
     John F. Jebb, English, with J.K. Van Dover of Lincoln
University, Isn't Justice Always Unfair? The Detective in
Southern Literature, Bowling Green State University Popular
Press, 1997.
     
     
PUBLICATIONS
     
     Michael Peterson, physical education, "Work, Corporate
Culture and Stress: Implications for Worksite Health Promotion,"
in American Journal of Health Behavior.
     Heinz-Uwe Haus, theatre, "(East) German Intelligentsia
Before and After 1989," in The European Legacy, vol. 1, no. 2,
pages 212-221, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass.
     Chandra L. Reedy, art conservation, "Tibetan Bronzes:
Technical Observations," in Marg, vol. 47, no. 4, pages 78-93,
and reprinted in, On the Path to Void: Buddhist Art of the
Tibetan Realm, pages 162-177, edited by P. Pal, Bombay.
     Paul R. Berger and James Kolodzey, electrical engineering,
Karl M. Unruh, physics, with graduate students Xiaoping Shao,
Sean L. Rommel and Brad A. Orner, "Low Resistance Ohmic Contacts
to p-GeC on Si," in Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers Electron Device Letters, vol. 18, pages 7-9.
     Will Harris, economics, "The Political Economy of
Metrology," in Humanity and Society, vol. 20, no. 4, February
1997.
     Marcia Peoples Halio, "Multimedia Narration: Constructing
Possible Worlds," in Computers and Composition, vol. 13, no. 3,
pages 343-352.
     John F. Jebb, English, entries on John Grisham and Patricia
Cornwell, in Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction.
     Jack R. Vinson, H. Fletcher Brown Professor of Mechanical
and Aerospace Engineering, "On Determining the In-Plane Shear
Strength of Laminated Composite Materials," in Applied Mechanics
in the Americas, vol. 4, pages 179-182. The paper also was
presented at the fifth Pan American Conference on Applied
Mechanics, Jan. 2-4, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
     
     
PRESENTATIONS
     
     Chandra L. Reedy, art conservation, "Medieval Eastern Indian
Bronzes," invited paper, at conservation science session, Eastern
Analytical Symposium, Nov. 19, Somerset, N.J.
     Joseph L. FitzPatrick, educational studies, "Rethinking
Leadership Roles" and "Developing Professional Portfolios," at
Annenberg Institute of School Reform winter colloquium, Jan. 16-
18, Brown University, Providence, R.I.
     Michael Arnold, economics, "Costly Search, Capacity
Constraints and Bertrand Equilibrium Price Dispersion," at
Economic Society winter meeting, Jan. 4-6, New Orleans.
     Dewey M. Caron, entomology and applied ecology, "Pollination
of Tropical Crops" and a workshop, "Roadside Market Opportunities
for Bee Products," at American Beekeeping Federation meetings,
Jan. 15-18, Norfolk; and seminars on "Africanized Bee Impact in
the Americas," at University Major de Jan Simon, Jan. 9,
Cochabomba, Bolivia, and National Beekeepers Association of
Panama, University of Panama, Feb. 2.
     Bonnie Meszaros, Center for Economic Education and
Entrepreneurship, with John Siegfried of Vanderbilt University,
"National Voluntary Content Standards for Pre-College Economics
Education," at American Economic Association Conference, Jan. 4,
New Orleans.
     Farley Grubb, economics, "Anthropometric Versus Conventional
Economic Measures of the Standard of Living," at pre-conference
for 12th International Economic History Congress on the
Biological Standard of Living and Economic Development:
Nutrition, Health and Well Being in Historical Perspective,
January, Munich.
     Danilo Yanich, urban affairs and public policy, and James
Oliver, Unidel Professor of Political Science and International
Relations, panel discussants, "Bosnia: Separating Myths, Fiction
and Truth," at People To People-Delaware lecture, Jan. 29,
Hockessin.
     Krzysztof Szalewicz, physics and astronomy, a poster, at
Gordon Conference on Molecular Energy Transfer, Jan. 5-10,
Ventura, Calif.
     Heinz-Uwe Haus, theatre, "One Nation-Two Peoples? Germany
East and West," at Amsterdam Summer University, Sept. 3, The
Netherlands; and "Cultural and Political Challengers: Six Years
After the 1989/1990 Revolution," at University of Washington,
Oct. 25, Seattle.
     
     
SERVICE
     
     Ivo Dominguez, foreign languages and literatures, was Middle
Atlantic region delegate to Modern Languages Association national
assembly, Dec. 27-30, Washington, D.C.
     Heinze-Uwe Haus, theatre, was elected to a two-year term on
the executive committee of the International Society for the
Study of European Ideas. The committee is preparing its sixth
world conference on "20th Century European Narratives: Tradition
and Innovation" to be held in August 1998 at Haifa University,
Israel.
     Farley Grubb, economics, was appointed to the editorial
board of the journal Historical Methods.
     Bonnie Meszaros, Center for Economic Education and
Entrepreneurship, served as project director and a member of the
writing team for the development of National Standards in
Economics, which were released Jan. 4.
     Johnie A. Burton, financial aid, and Harriet Saxton,
admissions, were elected to three-year terms on the regional
council of the Middle States Regional Assembly of The College
Board.
     
     
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY
     
     15 Years
     Carol Le Botwright, student housing, custodial, Feb. 8, 1982

     10 Years
     Justina M. Webster, Dining Services, Feb. 9, 1987

     5 Years
     Cristina M. Reinert, library, Feb. 11, 1992