Vol. 17, No. 25March 26, 1998

Thursday, March 26

WVUD (91.3 FM) Radiothon

Personacards: with Paul Kleba. Perkins Student Center patio, noon.

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

Mathematical sciences seminar: "Adaptive hp-FE Modeling for Maxwell's Equations," with Leszek Demkowicz, Texas Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin. 436 Ewing Hall, 11:15 a.m.

Technology, environment and society colloquium: "Technological Terrorism? The Basque Experience," with Andoni Alonso, University of Basque Country and visiting scholar at Pennsylvania State University. 187 Graham Hall, noon-1:30 p.m.

Women in Agricultural Sciences meeting: "Can We Talk? Women and the Way We Communicate," with Beth Haslett, UD. Multipurpose Room A, Trabant University Center, noon-1:30 p.m. Reservations required. For information, call 831-2508 or send e-mail to kra@udel.edu

Biological sciences seminar: "A Network of Genes Controls Tissues Specification in the Drosophila Eye," with Francesca Pignoni, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California at Los Angeles. 316C Wolf Hall, 1:30 p.m.; refreshments, 1 p.m.

Electronic library workshop: "Researching Corporations on the Web." 056 Morris Library, 2-3:30 p.m. For information or to register, call 831-2432.

Geology seminar: "Self-Organized Criticality Applied to Natural Hazards," with Bruce Mallamud, Cornell University. 004 Penny Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8750.

Delaware seminar: "The Gendering of American Watercolors," with Annette Stott, University of Denver. 101 Recitation Hall, 4-5:30 p.m.; reception, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2678.

Mathematical sciences seminar: "Estimation of Stochastic Integrals in Separable Metric Spaces," with Lidia Rejto, UD. 209 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m.

Lecture: "Four Stages of Drinking," an alcohol awareness program with Mike Green. Multipurpose Room A/B/C, Trabant University Center, 7-8 p.m. For information, call 366-0388.

Reading: with poet and novelist Marge Piercy. 006 Kirkbride Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2361.

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

Concert: Mendelssohn String Quartet. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS, or for information, call 831-2577.

Friday, March 27

WVUD (91.3 FM) Radiothon

Freshman mid-term marking period ends.

Entomology and applied ecology seminar: "Host-Race Formation and Sympatric in a Gall-Inducing Insect," with Warren Abrahamson, Bucknell University. 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon; refreshments, 11:45 a.m.

Personacards: with Paul Kleba. Perkins Student Center patio, noon.

Book signing: Marianne Green, UD, signing her book, Internship Success. University Bookstore, noon-1 p.m.

Center for Teaching Effectiveness workshop: "Beyond the Nuts and Bolts" (Part II), with Maryellen Weimer, Berks Lehigh Valley College of Penn State, and Gabriele Bauer, UD. 208 Gore Hall, 1-3 p.m. For information, call 831-2027 or send e-mail to CTE-reg@mvs.udel.edu.

Environmental engineering research seminar: "Risk Based Criteria for Pathogens in Drinking Water: Has the Time Come?," with Charles N. Haas, Drexel University. 348 DuPont Hall, 2 p.m.

Mechanical engineering seminar: "Cardiac Mechanics by the Immersed Boundary Method," with Charles S. Peskin, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. 114 Spencer Laboratory, 2-3 p.m.

Lawn mower tune-ups: includes oil change, new spark plug, sharpen and balancing blades. Behind Townsend Hall, drop off mowers, 3-7 p.m.; pick up mowers, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, March 28. Cost, $20. For information, call 738-7042.

Lecture: "Lost in Space-Lewis and Clark, Native Americans and Irreconcilable Geographies," with Martin Bruckner, University of South Carolina. 005 Kirkbride Hall, 3 p.m.

Allan P. Colburn Memorial lecture: "The Dynamics of Polymer Melts," with Julia A. Kornfield, California Institute of Technology. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3 p.m.

Women's lacrosse: Vanderbilt. Delaware Field off Chestnut Hill Road, Nelson Athletic Complex, 3:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Mathematical sciences seminar: "Regularized Inversion of Multiple Images," with Michele Piana, University of Genoa. 436 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m.

Biological sciences seminar: "Proximate Mechanisms Regulating Communal Nesting in Marine Turtles and Their Adaptive Significance," with Pamela T. Plotkin, UD. 316C Wolf Hall, 4 p.m.; refreshments, 3:30 p.m.

Biochemistry seminar: "Spectroscopic Studies of Substrate Polarization in Enzyme Catalysis," with Peter J. Tonge, State University of New York at Stony Brook. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Theatre: George Bernard Shaw's Getting Married, presented by Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS or 831-2204.

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

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

Saturday, March 28

WVUD (91.3 FM) Radiothon

First State Antiques Show: Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

5K for Bruce: to benefit the Make A Wish Foundation of the Mid-Atlantic Inc. Begins at Phi Kappa Tau house, 720 Academy St., 10:30 a.m. Registration, $12 in advance and $15 day of race. To register or for information, call 658-9474 or 266-0367.

Baseball: Maine (doubleheader). Delaware Diamond, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Theatre: George Bernard Shaw's Getting Married, presented by Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 12:30 and 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS or 831-2204.

Men's and women's tennis: George Mason. Delaware Field tennis courts, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Softball: Pennsylvania (doubleheader). Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Women's lacrosse: Vermont. Delaware Field off Chestnut Hill Road, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

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

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

Film: Rocky Horror Picture Show. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, midnight. Admission, $2. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Sunday, March 29

WVUD (91.3 FM) Radiothon ends.

First State Antiques Show: Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, time to be announced. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Baseball: Maine (doubleheader). Delaware Diamond, Nelson Athletic Complex, 11 a.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Softball: St. Francis, Pa. (doubleheader). Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Men's tennis: Bucknell. Delaware Field tennis courts, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

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.

Concert: Chamber Choir, with Patrick Evans, UD, directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 5 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Film: La Promesse (Belgium 1997), International Film Series. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 737-3955.

Concert: Wind Ensemble, with Robert J. Streckfuss, UD, directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Monday, March 30

Sabbatical leave recommendations due to provost

Particulate and environmental systems seminar: "The Volumetrically Heated Jet: An Analog for Cloud Dynamics," with K.R. Sreenivas, UD doctoral student. 114 Spencer Laboratory, noon-1 p.m.

Master class: with Chanticleer, Performing Arts Series. Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 2:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS or 831-2577.

Lecture: "Communication Implications in Women's Health: Two Cases (1) Physician Patient Interactions and (2) Sexual Decision Making," with Walid Afifi, UD, Women's Health: Politics and Power series. 006 Willard Hall Education Building, 3:30-6 p.m. For information, call 831-8362.

Analytical and physical chemistry seminar: "Mass Spectrometric Studies of Metal Ion Flux in Metallothionein," with Catherine Fenselau, UMBC. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Concert: Chanticleer, all male vocal ensemble, Performing Arts Series. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Tuesday, March 31

University Gallery lecture: "Polk's Music Makers," with Jan Broske, UD. University Gallery, Old College, noon. For information, call 831-8242.

Electronic library lunch demonstration: "The World of Music on the Web," with Albert Neal Jr., UD. Class of 1941 Lecture Room, Morris Library, 12:10-12:50 p.m. For information, call 831-2231.

History workshop: "Women and Immigrants in the Sweatshop: New York and Paris Compared," with Nancy L. Green, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris. 203 Munroe Hall, 12:30 p.m. Brown-bag lunch. For information, call 831-2371.

Electronic library workshop: "Advanced Web Searching." 056 Morris Library, 2-3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2432.

Softball: Lehigh (doubleheader). Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, 2:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Economics seminar: "Determinants of Health Expenditure in European Union Economies," with Panos Kanavos, London School of Economics. 118 Purnell Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-1916 or 831-2563.

Applied coastal research seminar: "Goussinesq Modelling of Wave-Induced Circulation and Tsunami Runup," with Qin Chen, UD postdoctoral student. 348 DuPont Hall, 3:30 p.m.

Center for Black Culture program: topic to be announced, with Kate Conway-Turner, UD. Center for Black Culture, 192 South College Ave., 4-5 p.m.

Film: Calling the Ghosts, Women's History/Women's Lives film series. 204 Kirkbride Hall, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-8474 or 831-8063.

Film: Last of the Mohicans, World Cinema IV series. Georgetown Carter Partnership Center Auditorium, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-0803.

Concert: Jazz Ensemble, with Jay Hildebrandt, UD, directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Wednesday, April 1

Deadline for graduate applications for admission in June 1998 to graduate office

UD Diabetes Alert Day: Trabant University Center Food Court, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Lecture: "Critical Realism or Black Modernism? The Reception of Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God," with Philip Goldstein, UD, Research on Race, Ethnicity and Culture series. Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.

Softball: Villanova (doubleheader). Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, 2:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Inorganic/organic chemistry seminar: "Chemistry and Biology of the Steroid Hormone Vitamin D: Synthesis and Structure-Function Studies of Analogs and 13C-Isotopomers," with William Okamura, University of California at Riverside. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

University Gallery/art history lecture: "Framing Black Photographers in the 20th Century," with art historian Deborah Willis. 202 Old College, 5:30-6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8242. A reception will follow in the University Gallery.

Thursday, April 2

Business and economics breakfast lecture: "Is Your Physician at the Helm or Adrift in a Sea of Health Care Change?," with Mark Meister, Medical Society of Delaware. Arsht Hall, 2700 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, 7:30-9 a.m. Cost, $25. To register or for information, call 831-8839.

Electronic library workshop: "Finding Government Statistics." 056 Morris Library, 10 a.m.-noon. For information or to register, call 831-2432.

Center for Teaching Effectiveness program: "Am I A Crook? Copyright Issues on the Internet." 125 MBNA America Hall, 2:30-4 p.m.

Baseball: St. Joseph's. Delaware Diamond, Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Seminar: "Direct Numerical Simulations of Compressible MHD Turbulence in the Cold Interstellar Medium," with Jim Stone, University of Maryland. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 3:30 p.m.

Slide show/lecture: "Four Religions of Israel," with Florence Avis, who has worked and traveled extensively in the Holy Land. 209/211 Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-1809.

Theatre: Bertolt Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo UI, presented by Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS or 831-2204.

Concert: Jazz Ensemble II. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Friday, April 3

Spring recess begins at end of classes; residence halls close, 7 p.m.

Fall 1998 textbook request deadline to University Bookstore

Entomology and applied ecology seminar: "Tick Awareness and Disease Avoidance: A Survey of 917 Subjects," with Lloyd Garren, UD. 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon; refreshments, 11:45 a.m.

Lecture: "Hate Speech and the First Amendment," with Chuck Stone, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Class of 1941 Lecture Room, Morris Library, noon. Call 831-2361.

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

Organizations

Center for Counseling and Student Development Grief and Loss Group: 5-6:30 p.m., Mondays, through May 18. 261 Perkins Student Center. For information, call 831-2141.

Cosmopolitan Club: Coffee hours, 6-8 p.m., Fridays, through May 22. Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center.

Delaware Undergraduate Student Congress: 4:30 p.m., Mondays, through May 18. 209/211 Trabant University Center. For information, call 831-2648.

Golden Key Honor Society: 6 p.m., Monday, March 30. 227 Trabant University Center. For information, call 837-8219.

HOLA: 5-6 p.m., March 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, May 7 and 14, Collins Room, Perkins Student Center. For information, call 837-1662.

Juggling Club: 3-5 p.m., Fridays, through May 15. North Mall. For information, call 837-8246.

Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Student Union: 6 p.m., Sundays, through May 3. Kirkwood Room, Perkins Student Center.

Outing Club: 7 p.m., Tuesdays, through May 19. 202 Perkins Student Center. For information, call 837-2606.

Shotokan Karate Club: 7:45-9 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays. Activities Room, Carpenter Sports Building.

Students Acting for Gender Equality: 6 p.m., Mondays, through May 18. 227 Trabant University Center. For information, call 837-3020 or 837-6306.