Vol. 16, No. 39Aug. 21, 1997

Friday, Aug. 29

>Deadline for admission to doctoral candidacy for degrees to be conferred in December 1997

Women's soccer: G. Court (exhibition). Delaware Soccer Field, behind Delaware Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Sunday, Aug. 31

Second Summer Session classes end.

Friday, Aug. 15

Residence halls check-in for new students, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

New Student Orientation Phase II begins.

Monday, Sept. 1

Residence halls check-in for returning students, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.

Holiday; University offices closed

Field hockey: Scrimmage. Delaware Field, off Chestnut Hill Road, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Labor Day Live program: DJ, novelty acts, food, door prizes, live game show with cash awards. Bob Carpenter Center, 8 p.m. Limited to Class of 2001 and new transfer students. For information, call 831-2428.

Special program: create your own sundae with all the fixings, free. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 10:30 p.m.-midnight. For information, call 831-2428.

Tuesday, Sept. 2

Academy of Lifelong Learning open house: Arsht Hall, 2700 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, 9 a.m.-noon. For information, call 573-4417.

Thursday, July 31

Residence halls check-in for new students, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

New Student Orientation Phase II begins.

Monday, Sept. 1

Advisement Day

New Student Convocation: The Mall, 11 a.m. For information, call 831-2341.

Residence hall check-in for returning students: 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.

Fall semester advisement and registration

Activities Night: Check out more than 100 registered student organizations, University departments and entertainment. Trabant University Center, 7-9 p.m. For information, call 831-2428.

Welcome back dance: Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 9:30 p.m. Admission, free for freshmen with invitation; $3 for others with UD ID or ID verifying 18 years of age or older. For information, call 831-2428.

Wednesday, Sept. 3

Fall semester classes begin, 8 a.m.

Inorganic/organic chemistry seminar: "Diphosphenes and Phosphinidene Complexes: Low coordinate Phosphorus Centers Stabilized by Sterically Encumbered meta-Terphenyls," with John Protasiewicz, Case Western Reserve University. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2465.

Big/Little Sister Program/ pizza party: for incoming nursing freshmen. McDowell Hall, 6-8 p.m. Call 831-2381.

Community Music School information night: 211 Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 6 p.m. For information, call 831-1548.

Volleyball: Loyola (Md.). Carpenter Sports Building, 7 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Friday, Sept. 5

Applications for full- or half-year sabbaticals due (12 months before leave period) to department chairs

Deadline for Unidel requests

Program: "First Fling," a variety of novelty entertainment, food, photos and fun. Trabant University Center patio, noon-5 p.m. For information, call 831-2428.

Comedy program: Comedian Wendi Fox, with opening act Suzi Tasca. Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 8 p.m. Call 831-2428.

Film: The Saint. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID; one guest per ID.

Black Student Union welcome back party: Pearson Hall Gymnasium, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Admission charged. For information, call 831-2428.

Film: Liar, Liar. Trabant University Center Theatre, 10:30 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID; one guest per ID.

Saturday, Sept. 6

Women's soccer: Monmouth. Delaware Soccer Field, behind Delaware Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Program: Multi-fun featuring Comedy Club, Campus Cut-Ups and a coffeehouse. Multipurpose Room A, B & C, respectively, 8 p.m.-midnight. For information, call 831-2428.

Film: Liar, Liar. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID; one guest per ID.

Film: The Saint. Trabant University Center Theatre, 10:30 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID; one guest per ID.

Tuesday, Sept. 9

Committee on Information Resource Planning and Management meeting: Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 10

Fall semester final exam scheduling requests due

Research on Women lecture: "A Woman's Place is in the House...And in the Senate: Women and Politics," with Liane Sorenson, UD. 209/211 Trabant University Center, 12:20 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.

Women's soccer: Temple. Delaware Soccer Field behind Delaware Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 4 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Inorganic/organic chemistry seminar: "New Catalysts for the Selective Hydrolysis of Esters and for the Asymmetric Reduction of Ketones," with Tarek Sammakia, University of Colorado at Boulder. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For information, call 831- 2465.

Film: Schindler's List. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11

Concert: featuring Department of Music faculty soloists: Taggart-Grycky Duo; Mendelssohn String Quartet; soprano Marie Robinson; baritone Patrick Evans; flutist Eileen Grycky; Lloyd Shorter, oboe; clarinetist Charles Salinger; bassoonist Jon Gaarde r; Alan Hamant, trumpet; Doug Mapp, bass; Tom Palmer, drums; and pianists Michael Steinberg, Julie Nishimura and Michael Arenson. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m.; meet-the-artists reception following. Call 831-2577.

Friday, Sept. 12

Hen Zone grand opening: featuring free billiards and games. Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 1-11 p.m. For information, call 831-2428.

CPAB block party: Harrington Beach, behind Perkins Student Center, 2 p.m.-dusk. For information, call 831-2428.

Chemical engineering seminar: "Molecular Simulation of Phase Transitions," with Athanassios Z. Panagiotopoulos, Cornell University. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3 p.m.

Biochemistry seminar: "Examining Nucleic Acids and Proteins Using Nichel Salts and Complexes," with Steven E. Rokita, University of Maryland. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

E-52 Student Theatre mystery dinner: Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 6-8 p.m. For information, call 831-2428.

Film: The Fifth Element. Harrington Beach, behind Perkins Student Center, dusk.

Saturday, Sept. 13

Blue Hen football: Villanova. Delaware Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre mystery dinner: Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 6-8 p.m. For information, call 831-2428.

Icebreaker concert/party: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Admission charged. For information, call 831-2428.

Film: Devil's Own. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID; one guest per ID.

Sunday, Sept. 14

Kids concert: Chenille Sisters, Performing Arts Junior Series. Mitchell Hall, 2 p.m. Tickets, $10 for the public; $8 for UD faculty, staff and alumni and senior citizens; and $5 for UD students with ID. Call (302) 831-2204.