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UpDate - Vol. 16, No. 29, May 1
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Thursday, May 1
Geis Research on Women Conference: 209/211 Trabant
University Center, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; reception following.
For information, call 831-8474.
Electronic library lunch session: "The Virtual
Workplace: Human Resources Information on the Web." Class of
1941 Lecture Room, Morris Library, 12:10-12:50 p.m. Open to
the University community. For information, call 831-2432.
SLTV-49 film: Happy Gilmore, 4 and 10 p.m.
World Cinema III film: Paths of Glory. 529 Lecture Hall,
Georgetown Higher Education Building, 7 p.m. For
information, call 831-6779.
Greek Week swimming: Carpenter Sports Building, 7:30 p.m.
Call 831-2631.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry VI (Part II), presented by
Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Theatre: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,
presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. Pearson
Hall, 8 p.m. Admission, $7 for the public and $5 for
students. For information, call 837-1767.
SLTV-49 film: Othello, 11:30 p.m.
Friday, May 2
Spring Campus Interview Program ends.
Sabbatical leave actions
Delaware Policy Forum: "Applying Telecommunications in
Medicine: Future Directions and Policy Issues." Clayton
Hall, 8:15 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Cost, $20. To register or for
information, call 831-8971.
Operations research seminar: "Data Mining and Queuing Theory
in the Study of Investigation Times at the Defense
Investigative Service (DIS)," with Meyer H. Kotkin, AMSAA,
and Roger Dietrich, DIS. 116 Townsend Hall, 2 p.m.
Karl W. Boer Solar Energy Medal of Merit Award
ceremony/lecture: "Solar Energy, the People's Energy," with
Adolf Goetzberger. Mitchell Hall, 2 p.m.; reception, 3 p.m.
Science, engineering and education scholars poster
session: Undergraduate research projects from 20
departments. Multipurpose Room A, Trabant University Center,
2-4 p.m. For information, call 831-8995.
Mathematical sciences seminar: "On the Gaussian Correlation
Conjecture," with Joel Zinn, Texas A&M University. 006
Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Organic/inorganic chemistry colloquium: "Transformation of
Organic Compounds Mediated by Transition Metal Complexes,"
with Robert G. Bergman, University of California, Berkeley.
101 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Reception: for "Master of Fine Art Exhibitions." University
Gallery, Old College, and Department of Art Gallery,
Recitation Hall, 4:30-6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-
2244.
Reception: for "Bachelor of Fine Art Senior Exhibitions."
Department of Art Gallery, Recitation Hall, and Clayton Hall
Lobby Gallery, 5-7 p.m. For information, call 831-2244.
Greek Week program: Airband. Carpenter Sports Building back
gym, 6 p.m. For information, call 831-2631.
Variety show: Mitchell Hall, 7 p.m. Admission, $5 for the
public and $2 for students. For ticket information, call UD1-
HENS. For information, call 837-1658 or 837-8289.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry VI (Part III), presented by
Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Theatre: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,
presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. Pearson
Hall, 8 p.m. Admission, $7 for the public and $5 for
students. For information, call 837-1767.
Theatre: Euripides' The Bacchae, presented by E-52 Student
Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m.
Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for UD faculty, staff
and students. For information, call 831-6014.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Student Union alternative dance: Club
814, Wilmington, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Admission, $3. For
information, call 831-8066.
Saturday, May 3
Volleyball: with Alpha Tau Omega, as part of Greek Week.
Fraser Field, 9 a.m. For information, call 831-2631.
Yoga workshop: 209/211 Trabant University Center, 9:30 a.m.-
5 p.m. To register, call 656-6983 or 737-4419.
Alumni Spring Reunion luncheon: in honor of the 50th reunion
of the Class of 1947. President's House, 47 Kent Way, 11:30
a.m. Reservations required. For additional information, call
831-2341.
Women's lacrosse: America East Championships. Delaware
Field, off Chestnut Hill Road, Nelson Athletic Complex, time
to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Continuing education studytrip: to see Rusalka at the
Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. Bus leaves
Clayton Hall, 7 a.m., and Wilcastle Center, 7:30 a.m.;
leaves New York City approximately 5 p.m. Cost, $135; $40
for transportation only. Call 831-1171.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation class: General Services
Building, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost, $21. To register, call 831-
8475.
Kids' Conference: to give children in grades 4-8 the
opportunity to develop leadership skills as well as to teach
children about important community issues. P.S. du Pont
Elementary School, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Call 831-8544.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry VI (Part III), presented by
Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 12:30
p.m. Call UD1-HENS.
Men's lacrosse: New Hampshire. Delaware Field, Nelson
Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.
Football: Blue-White game. Delaware Stadium, Nelson Athletic
Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.
Theatre: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,
presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. Pearson
Hall, 2 and 8 p.m. Admission, $7 for the public and $5 for
students. For information, call 837-1767.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry VI (Part II), presented by
Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. Call UD1-HENS.
Theatre: Euripides' The Bacchae, presented by E-52 Student
Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m.
Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for UD faculty, staff
and students. For information, call 831-6014.
Concert: Choral Union. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont
Music Building, 8 p.m. Admission, $6. For information, call
831-2577.
Film: Scream. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 and 11
p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID; one guest per ID.
Sunday, May 4
Greek Week games: Harrington Beach, 8 a.m. For information,
call 831-2631.
Women's lacrosse: America East Championships. Delaware
Field, off Chestnut Hill Road, Nelson Athletic Complex, time
to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry VI (Part II), presented by
Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 12:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
E-52 Student Theatre acting workshop: Bacchus Theatre,
Perkins Student Center, 2-5 p.m. For information, call 366-
1306.
Theatre: Euripides' The Bacchae, presented by E-52 Student
Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 2 p.m.
Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for UD faculty, staff
and students. For information, call 831-6014.
Performance: Dances with the Gods, an Indonesian music and
dance troupe. Pearson Hall, 3 p.m. For information, call 831-
3006.
Concert: Jubilation Ringers and Devon Brass Quintet. Loudis
Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 4 p.m.
Admission, $5; free for children ages 3-12. For information,
call 831-2577.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry VI (Part III), presented by
Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Monday, May 5
Resident Student Association canned food drive: Donations
may be dropped off at Rodney, Kent and Russell dining halls.
For information, call 831-2773.
Resident Student Association children's book
drive: Donations may be dropped off at 230 Trabant
University Center. For information, call 831-2773.
Seminar: "Anomalous Transitions in Adsorbed Films," with
Milton Cole, Pennsylvania State University. 131 Sharp
Laboratory, 2:30 p.m.
Biochemistry seminar: "Translation in Three Dimensions-What
We Learn from Cryo Electron Microscopy of the Ribosome,"
with Joachim Frank, New York State Department of Health. 214
Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Faculty Senate meeting: 110 Memorial Hall, 4 p.m.
Recital: Alan Hamant, trumpet, and pianist Julie Nishimura,
UD. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8
p.m. For information, call 831-2577.
Baseball: James Madison. Frawley Stadium, Wilmington, 7 p.m.
For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Tuesday, May 6
Resident Student Association canned food drive: Donations
may be dropped off at Rodney, Kent and Russell dining halls.
For information, call 831-2773.
Resident Student Association blanket and children's book
drive: Donations may be dropped off at 230 Trabant
University Center. For information, call 831-2773.
Plant and soil sciences seminar: "The Historic Landscape at
Gibraltar-A Proposal for Its Preservation," with Iris
Gestram, Longwood Graduate Program, UD. 102 Fischer
Greenhouse Laboratory, noon.
History workshop: "The First Two Generations of American
Women Engineers, 1880-1920," with Ruth Cowan, SUNY at
Stonybrook. 436 Ewing Hall, 12:30 p.m.
Mammography Symposium: Clayton Hall, 1-4 p.m. for
information, call 831-2381.
Condensed matter seminar: "Magnetic and Electronic
Properties of Fe/GaAs(001) and the Role of Interfacial
Structure," with B.T. Jonker, Naval Research Laboratory. 217
Sharp Laboratory, 2:30 p.m.
Economics seminar: "Agricultural Shocks and Economic
Recovery: A Structural VAR Model of the Interwar Period,"
with Matthew Martin, UD. 118 Purnell Hall, 3:30-5 p.m. For
information, call 831-1907 or 831-2563.
Marine studies seminar: "Water, Microbes and Rocks: The
Geochemical Ecology of Contaminated Groundwater," with
Philip C. Bennett, University of Texas at Austin. 311
Pearson Hall, 4 p.m.; via interactive television at Caesar
Rodney High School, Camden, and Cannon Laboratory, Lewes.
For information, call 645-4302.
Continuing education studytrip: to see the Philadelphia
Orchestra, with Wolfgang Sawallisch, conducting. Bus leaves
Clayton Hall, 6 p.m. and Wilcastle Center, 6:30 p.m.; return
approximately 11 p.m. Cost, $50; $20 for transportation
only. For information, call 831-1171.
Jewish American culture lecture: "Narratives of
Zion/Zionists' Narratives Identity and Place in Contemporary
Jewish American Literature," with literary critic and
scholar Tressa Grauer. 204 Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 7 p.m.
For information, call 831-3324.
MALS/Outreach lecture: "China and the West: Observations on
Cultural Contacts in History," with Tai Liu, UD. 209/211
Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-
6075.
Concert: Delaware Brass. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont
Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.
Wednesday, May 7
1997 Summer Sessions registration begins; fees due at
registration.
Resident Student Association canned food drive: Donations
may be dropped off at Rodney, Kent and Russell dining halls.
For information, call 831-2773.
Resident Student Association children's book
drive: Donations may be dropped off at 230 Trabant
University Center. Call 831-2773.
UDARF luncheon: with President David Roselle. Clayton Hall,
11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. For information, call 731-4218.
Theatre: Tuesday, presented by Professional Theatre Training
Program. Perkins Student Center front patio, 12:15 p.m.
Research on race, ethnicity and culture
lecture: "Multicultural Health Issues for Minorities and
Women," with Bethany Hall Long, UD. 209/211 Trabant
University Center, 12:20-1:10 p.m. Call 831-8474.
Applied coastal research seminar: topic to be announced,
with Ib A. Svendsen, UD. 348 DuPont Hall, 3:30 p.m.
English workshop: "To Be One, Ask One." 110 Memorial Hall,
3:30-5 p.m. Call 831-2635.
Cellular and molecular biology seminar: "Role of Astrocytes
in the Developing Brain: Studies on Gene Expression and Cell
Function," with Sandra Hewett, University of Connecticut
Health Center. 316 Wolf Hall, 4 p.m.; refreshments, 3:30
p.m.
Analytical/physical chemistry seminar: "Low-Energy
Collisions of Polyatomics Ions with Organized Organic
Assemblies: Experiments Designed to Characterize the Ion on
the Surface," with Vicki Wysocki, University of Arizona. 214
Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Bartol Research Institute/ physics and astronomy
colloquium: "What Can We Learn About Particle Acceleration
by Observing Gamma Rays from Solar Flares?," with Reuven
Ramaty, NASA/GSFC. 131 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Science, engineering and math program: "Living with and
Fighting Against Alienation on Campus, in the Community and
in the Larger Culture," with Dan Gottlieb, clinical
psychologist and radio personality from Voices in the
Family. Multipurpose Room C, Trabant University Center, 7-9
p.m. Reservations required. For information, call 651-6830.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry VI (Part II), presented by
Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. Call UD1-HENS.
Concert: Collegium Musicum. Newark United Methodist Church,
8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.
Thursday, May 8
Resident Student Association canned food drive: Donations
may be dropped off at Rodney, Kent and Russell dining halls.
For information, call 831-2773.
Resident Student Association children's book
drive: Donations may be dropped off at 230 Trabant
University Center. For information, call 831-2773.
Center for Architecture lecture: on historic architecture
and campus landscapes, with Advid Ames, UD. noon-1:30 p.m.
209-211 Trabant University Center.
Baseball: America East tournament. Frawley Stadium,
Wilmington, noon, 3 and 7 p.m. For ticket information, call
UD1-HENS.
Steele symposium: featuring undergraduate and graduate
student research in the College of Human Resources. 202
Alison Hall, 7-9 p.m. Call 831-2302.
Slide/lecture program: "A River Runs Through It: Daily Life
in the Mekong Delta, Southern Vietnam," with Mark McLeod,
UD. Lecture Hall, Georgetown Higher Education Building, 7
p.m. Call 831-6779.
Poetry reading: with Greg Djanickin. 004 Kirkbride Lecture
Hall, 7 p.m. Call 831-2361.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry VI (Part III), presented by
Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30
p.m. Call UD1-HENS.
Concert: Wind Ensemble, with Robert J. Streckfuss, UD,
directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music
Building, 8 p.m. Call 831-2577.
Theatre: Euripides' The Bacchae, presented by E-52 Student
Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m.
Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for UD faculty, staff
and students. Call 831-6014.