Vol. 17, No. 21Feb. 26, 1998

Thursday, Feb. 26

Career services workshop: J.O.B.S. Orientation. Raub Hall, 1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Mathematical sciences seminar: "On the Use of Penalized Density Estimation to Optimally Design Dairy Cow Milking Schedules,"with Vincent LaRiccia, UD. 436 Ewing Hall, 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Delaware seminar: "Household Words: A Work in Progress," with Janet Theophano, University of Pennsylvania. 101 Recitation Hall, 4-5:30 p.m.; reception, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2678.

Harrington Theatre Arts Company auditions: for the production of TheWho's Tommy. Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 6 p.m. For information, call 454-7684.

Phi Sigma Pi meeting: Multipurpose Room A, Trabant University Center, 7-10 p.m. For information, call 994-6469.

Poetry reading: Fleda Brown Jackson and Marisa de los Santos, UD. Art House, Delaware Avenue, Newark, 7 p.m.

Residence life forum/ discussion: on the role of black women in the future and what impact they will have on various aspects of society. Pencader Commons III, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Concert: The Upstanders. Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 8:30 p.m.; doors open, 8 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Friday, Feb. 27

Deadline to complete fall 1998 course schedules in SIS+

Deadline for filing applications for graduate assistantships, fellowships and traineeships; check with department for earlier required deadlines

Dress for Engineering Corporate Success Day

Mathematical sciences seminar: "Computational Methods for Modelling of Microstructure in Solids," with Peter Plechac, Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory, United Kingdom. 436 Ewing Hall, 11:15 a.m.

Land and Sea lecture: "The Jury Under Attack," with Valerie P. Hans, 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: "The Effects of Forest Fragmentation on Multiple Trophic Levels," with Mark Keese, UD. 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon; refreshments, 11:45 a.m.

Master class/workshop: with Billy Taylor and his trio, Performing Arts Series. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 2:30 p.m.

Museum studies lecture: "The Long Island Country House Epoch: The Development of a National Resort," with Robert B. MacKay, Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities. 202 Old College, 3 p.m.

Chemical engineering seminar: "The New Challenges of Biotechnology for Chemical Engineers," with Joseph Miller, DuPont Co., Jack A. Gerster Memorial Lecture. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3 p.m.

Theatre: musical of Assassins, 100 Years of Murder and Mayhem, presented by Harrington Theatre Arts Company. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 at the door. Call 453-7495.

Men's basketball: America East Championships. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 and 9 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Concert: Billy Taylor and his trio, Performing Arts Series. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Film: The Game. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID.

Saturday, Feb. 28

Men's basketball: America East Championships. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon, 2, 7 and 9 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.

Theatre: musical of Assassins, 100 Years of Murder and Mayhem, presented by Harrington Theatre Arts Company. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 2 p.m. Admission, $5 at the door. Call 453-7495.

Yoga Club get together: 209/211 Trabant University Center, 3-6 p.m. Call 837-8587.

Harrington Theatre Arts Company auditions: for the production of TheWho's Tommy. Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 4 p.m. Call 454-7684.

Performance: UFO Pilot, a one-man performance by British actor Stephen Williams. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30 p.m. Admission, $8 for the public and $5 for students. For ticket information, call 831-2204.

Program: Skip's coffee house, featuring comedy programs by Vince Morris and Mike Cheselka, casino night with prizes, acoustic music of Dominic Gaudios and food. Multipurpose Rooms A/B/C, Trabant University Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $2. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Concert: National Championship of Collegiate A Cappella: Mid-Atlantic Regional. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. Admission, $8 for the general public and $5 for students with UD ID. For information, call 837-1666 or for tickets, call 984-2000.

Sunday, March 1

Admission application deadline for freshman and transfer students for fall 1998

Application deadline for National Student Exchange Placements for 1998-99

Promotion recommendations due to provost

Men's basketball: America East Championships. Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 and 3 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

HRIM Career Fair: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, noon-5 p.m.

Phi Sigma Pi service project: Meet at Ray Street parking lot, 1-4 p.m. For information, call 994-6469.

Residence life program: "Centuries of History: Eyes on the Prize (Part VI)," documentary of the civil rights movement, as part of Black History Month. Pencader Commons, 7 p.m.

Monday, March 2

Sabbatical leave recommendations due to deans

Last day for student recipients to sign Perkins/Nursing loan promissory notes for spring semester to financial aid

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

Lecture: "Multicultural Issues in Women's Health," with Bethany Hall-Long, UD, "Women's Health: Politics and Power" series. 006 Willard Hall Education Building, 3:30-6 p.m.

Faculty Senate meeting: 104 Gore Hall, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2922.

Analytical and physical chemistry seminar: "The Chemistry and Nanonengineering of Silicon Oxynitride Microelectronic Gate Dielectrics," with Eric Garfunkel, Rutgers University. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Phi Sigma Pi meeting: Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, 7-10 p.m. Call 994-6469.

Concert: Percussion and Marimba ensembles and Delaware Steel, with Harvey Price, UD, directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Tuesday, March 3

UD Association of Retired Faculty luncheon: "Satellites, Guardians of Our Global Environment," with Vic Klemas, UD. Clayton Hall, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Call 731-4218.

University Gallery lecture: "Race and Realism in Documentary Photography of Depression America," with James Curtis, UD. University Gallery, Old College, noon. For information, call 831-8242.

Plant and soil sciences seminar: "Scottish Gardens. Or, Please Don't Pict the Flowers," with Dave Frey, UD. 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon. For information, send e-mail to hugh.frick@BRAHMS.udel.edu

Electronic library lunch demonstration: "Finding Health Information Online," with Sandra Millard, UD. Class of 1941 Lecture Room, Morris Library, 12:10-12:50 p.m. For information, call 831-2231.

Biological sciences seminar: "Distinct Regulation of G-protein coupled Leukocyte Chemoattractant Receptors," with Hydar Ali, Duke University Medical Center. 316C Wolf Hall, 1:30 p.m.; refreshments, 1 p.m.

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

Condensed matter seminar: "Single Charge Tunneling in Mesoscopic Devices," with Jia G. Lu, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Black Maria film/video festival: 100 Kirkbride Hall, 4:30-6 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. For information, call 831-2244.

Film: A Midwife's Tale, Women's History/Women's Lives film series. 204 Kirkbride Hall, 7 p.m. Call 831-8474 or 831-8063.

Theatre: A Midsumer Night's Dream, presented by performers from A Center for Theatre, Education and Research (ACTER). Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS, or for information, call 831-1296.

Wednesday, March 4

Delaware Research Partnership preproposals due to research office

Lecture: "Black Women in Delaware's History," with Carol Hoffecker, UD, and Annette Woolard, Historical Society of Delaware, Research on Race, Ethnicity and Culture series. Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.

Anthropology colloquium: "Losing Your Teeth: Bad Diet or Bad Behavior," with Michelle Glantz, University of Pennsylvania. 218 Smith Hall, 1:25-2:15 p.m. For information, call 831-1857 or 831-1855.

Physics and astronomy/Bartol Research Institute colloquium: "In Search of Solar Magnetism," with David Rust, Applied Physics Laboratory. 131 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m.; refreshments in 225 Sharp Laboratory, 3:30 p.m. Call 831-8111.

Inorganic/organic chemistry seminar: "Modeling Metalloenzyme Active Sites with Metallothiolates," with Julie Kovacs, University of Washington. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Art conservation lecture: "Forensic Analysis," with Douglas Deedrick, FBI. Rotunda, Winterthur Museum, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2479.

Phi Sigma Pi meeting: Multipurpose Room A, Trabant University Center, 6-8 p.m. For information, call 994-6469.

Thursday, March 5

Career Services workshop: "Work the System: Using the Career Services Center to Your Advantage." Raub Hall, 12:30 p.m. Call 831-8479.

Biological sciences seminar: "Smad Proteins in the Signal Transduction of Receptor Serine Kinase," with Yan Chen, Salk Institute. 316C Wolf Hall, 1:30 p.m.; refreshments, 1 p.m.

Career services workshop: "Job Search Strategies for Nursing and Med Tech Majors." Raub Hall, 2:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Geology seminar: "The Great Flood of 1993: Geologic Perspectives on the Historic 1993 Flooding Along the Mississippi River and Its Tributaries in Illinois," with Michael Crzastowski, Illinois Geological Survey. 004 Penny Hall, 3:30 p.m. Call 831-8750.

History/foreign languages and literatures lecture: "The Edict of Nantes and Religious Toleration," with Mack P. Holt, George Mason University. 005 Kirkbride Hall, 3:30-5 p.m. For information, call 831-2371.

History lecture: "A Riddle of Death: Mortality and Meaning in the American Civil War," with Drew Gilpin Faust, University of Pennsylvania. 125 Clayton Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2371.

Foreign languages and literatures lecture: "Feminist Theory, Transvestism and the Atom Bomb: The Struggles of a Classicist to Stay Afloat," with Barbara Kirk Gold, Hamilton College. 209-211 Trabant University Center, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2591.

Friday, March 6

Deadline for summer 1998 textbooks requests to University Bookstore

Entomology and applied ecology seminar: "Describing Crop Yield/Damage Relationships for Economic Threshold Development," with Brian Nault, VPI Eastern Shore Agricultural Experiment Station. 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon; refreshments, 11:45 a.m.

Center for Teaching Effectiveness workshop: "Nuts and Bolts: How Do I Get Started?" (Part I), with Maryellen Weimer, Berks Leheigh Valley College of Penn State, and Gabriele Bauer, UD. 208 Gore Hall, 1-3 p.m. To register, call 831-2027 or send e-mail to CTE-reg@mvs.udel.edu.

Agriculture Career Day: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 2-4 p.m. For information, call 831-2508.

Chemical engineering seminar: "Understanding Osmotic Pressure of Concentrated Globular Protein Solutions: Significance of Hydration and Microion Interaction," with Victor Rodgers, University of Iowa. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3 p.m.

Mathematical sciences seminar: topic to be announced, with Roy Nicolaides, Carnegie Mellon University. 006 Kirkbride Hall, 3:30 p.m.

Theatre: A Midsumer Night's Dream, presented by performers from A Center for Theatre, Education and Research (ACTER). Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS, or for information, call 831-1296.

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