Vol. 17, No. 18Feb. 5, 1998

Thursday, Feb. 5

Seminar: "The Solar Wind Ionic Charge States During the Ulysses Pole-to-Pole Pass," with Yuan-Kuen Ko, University of Michigan and University of Maryland. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 2:30 p.m.

Friday, Feb. 6

Last day of Winter Session courses

Applications for full- or half-year sabbaticals due to department chairs

Land and Sea lecture: "Why Remember Churchill?," with Raymond Callahan, UD. Pilot Room, Virden Center, Hugh R. Sharp Campus, Lewes, 10 a.m.; Methodist Manor House Auditorium, 1001 Middleford Rd., Seaford, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-2341.

Men's basketball: New Hampshire. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Saturday, Feb. 7

Winter Session final exams; grades due in registrar's office 72 hours after final exam

Students leaving after Winter Session must check out of residence halls by 7 p.m.

Men's and women's indoor track and field: Delaware Invitational. Delaware Field House, Nelson Athletic Complex, time to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Children's workshop: "Meet George Washington Carver! A Children's Workshop," with poet and performer Sidney R. Jacobs, UD graduate student, and activities from "Carver's Traveling Trunk," courtesy of the George Washington Carver National Monument in Diamond, Miss., suitable for ages 5-9. Old College, 2-3 p.m. Free with parent/guardian. For information, call 831-8242.

Sunday, Feb. 8

Room changes period for students on campus during Winter Session, 9 a.m.-noon

Residence hall check-in for new and returning students, 2-9 p.m.

Men's and women's indoor track and field: Delaware Invitational. Delaware Field House, Nelson Athletic Complex, time to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's basketball: Maine. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Concert: Cynthia Carr, UD, horn; Barbara Govatos, violin; Timothy Clinch, oboe; and Julie Nishimura, piano. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Monday, Feb. 9

Residence hall check-in for new and returning students, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

New Student Orientation Phase II

Spring semester classes begin at 5 p.m.

Career services workshop: "Interview Preparation." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Faculty Senate meeting: 104 Gore Hall, 4 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 10

Spring Campus Interview Program begins; ends May 15.

Lecture: "The Portraiture of P.H. Polk," with Meredith K. Soles, UD doctoral candidate. University Gallery, Old College, noon. Call 831-8242.

Career services workshop: "Internships That Lead to Jobs." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career services workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m. Call 831-8479.

Continuing education studytrip: to see Philadelphia Orchestra, with Wolfgang Sawallisch, conducting, and violinist Sarah Chang. Bus leaves Clayton Hall, 6 p.m. and Wilcastle Center, 2800 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, 6:30 p.m. Cost, $50 for family circle and $40 for amphitheatre; $20 for motorcoach only. To register, call 831-1171.

Concert: UD Faculty Jazz Quintet. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. Call 831-2577.

Wednesday, Feb. 11

Career services workshop: "The Second Interview: What to Expect." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career services workshop: J.O.B.S. Orientations. Raub Hall, 3 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Inorganic/organic chemistry seminar: "New Approaches to the Discovery of Novel Pepsin Inhibitors," with Regine Bohacek, Ariad Pharmaceuticals. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Physics and astronomy/Bartol Research Institute colloquium: "The Hubble Space Telescope - Overview 1998," with John C. Brandt, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado. 131 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Men's basketball: Widener, Class of 1998 Night with free T-shirts, pizza, performance by Slam Dunk Daredevils. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS or for information, call 837-8253.

Thursday, Feb. 12

Business and economics breakfast lecture: "U.S. Economic Outlook," with Robert Shrouds, DuPont Co. Arsht Hall, 2700 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, 7:30-9 a.m. Cost, $25. To register or for information, call 831-8839.

Career services workshop: "Just Do It--Using the Career Services Center to Find Jobs." Raub Hall, 12:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career services workshop: "How to Find a Summer Job." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Lecture: with award-winning New York Times photographer and Tuskegee alumnus Chester Higgins Jr., who credits P.H. Polk with inspiring him to become a photographer. 209 Trabant University Center, 7-8:30 p.m.; reception following. For information, call 831-8242.

Friday, Feb. 13

Land and Sea lecture: "Thomas Garrett-A Delawarean Who Made a Difference!," with Scott Mason, UD. Pilot Room, Virden Center, Hugh R. Sharp Campus, Lewes, 10 a.m.; Methodist Manor House Auditorium, 1001 Middleford Rd., Seaford, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-2341.

Entomology and applied ecology seminar: "What and How Honey Bees Learn About the Sun's Movements," with William Towne, Kutztown University. 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon; refreshments, 11:45 a.m.

Chemical engineering seminar: "Monitoring and Control of Sheet Forming Processes," with Yaman Arkun, Georgia Institute of Technology. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3 p.m.

Ice hockey: Towson State. Rust Ice Arena, Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. Admission, $5 for adults and $3 for students with UD ID and children 12 and under. Call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre: 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students.

Saturday, Feb. 14

Men's and women's indoor track and field: To be announced. Delaware Field House, Nelson Athletic Complex, time to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Continuing education opera trip: to the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City to see Il Trovatore. Cost, $140; $40 for motorcoach only. Bus leaves Clayton Hall, 7 a.m. and Wilcastle Center, 2800 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, 7:30 a.m. To register or for information, call 831-1171.

Family program: "Proud to Fly, Proud to Serve: The Tuskegee Airmen," with Delaware's John H. Porter, First State chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen. University Gallery, Old College, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8242.

Ice hockey: Rutgers. Rust Ice Arena, Nelson Athletic Complex, 4:30 p.m. Admission, $5 for adults and $3 for students with UD ID and children 12 and under. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women's basketball: Towson. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 6 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre: 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students.

Men's basketball: Towson. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 8:15 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Sunday, Feb. 15

E-52 Student Theatre: 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 3 p.m. Admission, $2.50.

Exhibition tour: "Through These Eyes: The Photographs of P.H. Polk" exhibition. University Gallery, Old College, 4-5 p.m. For information, call 831-8242.

Monday, Feb. 16

Deadline for graduate degree applications for May degree conferral to graduate office

Career services workshop: "The Hidden Job Market: How to Find the Best Jobs." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Performance: Love Is Hell, one-woman show by storyteller Alicia Quintano. Warner Residence Hall, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-3001.

Wednesday, Feb. 17

Spring semester final exam request due to scheduling office

Career services workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career services workshop: J.O.B.S. Orientations. Raub Hall, 3 p.m. Call 831-8479.

Stand-up comedy program: Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 8:30 p.m.; doors open, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Wednesday, Feb. 18

Lecture: "Sweet Words So Brave: The Story of African-American Literature," with Barbara Curry, UD, "Research on Race, Ethnicity and Culture" series. 010 Trabant University Center, 12:20-1:10 p.m. Brown-bag lunch. For information, call 831-8474.

Inorganic/organic chemistry colloquium: "Scorpionates: Past, Present and Future," with Jerry Trofimenko, UD. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Physics and astronomy/Bartol Research Institute colloquium: "Bose-Einstein Condensation in an Ultracold Gas: Recent Surprises and New Directions," with Carl E. Wieman, University of Colorado. 131 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Film: Back to the Future, '80s Film Series. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Admission, $1. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Thursday, Feb. 19

Career services workshop: "Just Do It-Using the Career Services Center to Find Jobs." Raub Hall, 12:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career services workshop: "Interview Preparation." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Service Learning Connection/ Volunteer Fair: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 3:30-5:30 p.m. For information, call 831-1641.

Women's basketball: Northeastern. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre: 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students.

Concert: Juliet's Wishing Well. Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 8:30 p.m.; doors open, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Friday, Feb. 20

Spring 1998 second installment deadline

Men's and women's swimming/diving: America East Championships. Carpenter Sports Building, time to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Land and Sea lecture: "Delaware On the Brink of a New Millennium: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?," with Edward O. Ratledge, UD. Pilot Room, Virden Center, Hugh R. Sharp Campus, Lewes, 10 a.m.; Methodist Manor House Auditorium, 1001 Middleford Rd., Seaford, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-2341.

Entomology and applied ecology seminar: "Effects of Leaf Variegation on Plants, Pests and Natural Enemies," with Cliff Sadof, Purdue University (on sabbatical at Longwood). 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon; refreshments, 11:45 a.m.

Ice hockey: ECHA playoffs. Gold Ice Arena, Nelson Athletic Complex, 5 and 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for adults and $3 for students with UD ID and children 12 and under. For information, call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre: 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students.

Concert: Baritone Patrick Evans and pianist Julie Nishimura, UD. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Film: Soul Food. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD I.D.

Film: Boogie Nights. Trabant University Center Theatre, 10:30 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD I.D.

Saturday, Feb. 21

Ski trip: to Jack Frost/Big Boulder, Pa. Bus leaves Trabant University Center, 11 a.m.; leaves ski area, 9 p.m. Cost, $30-$45. Sign up in 217 Trabant University Center. For information, call 831-2428.

Men's and women's swimming/diving: America East Championships. Carpenter Sports Building, time to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Most University locations are wheelchair accessible. For assistance with disability accommodations, please call (302) UD1-HENS.