Vol. 17, No. 25March 26, 1998

Publications

Benjamin H. Detenber, communication, with Robert F. Simons, psychology, and Gary G. Bennett Jr. of Duke University, "Roll 'em! The Effects of Picture Motion on Emotional Responses," in Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, vol. 42, no. 1, pages 113-127

Heinz-Uwe Haus, theatre, "Schreiben in Diktaturen," in Deutschland Archiv, vol. 2, pages 36-49.

Clifford B.O. Keil, entomology and applied ecology, with postdoctoral fellow Gene R. Bartlett, "Identification and Characterization of a Permethrin Resistance Mechanism in Populations of the Fungus Gnat Lycoriella Mali (Fitch) Diptera: Sciaridae," in Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, vol. 58, pages 155-162.

Presentations

Several members of the Department of Entomology and Applied Ecology made presentations at the 69th annual meeting of Entomological Society of America, eastern branch, March 15-18, Cherry Hill, N.J.: Gene R. Bartlett, postdoctoral fellow and C.B. Keil, "Development of Diflubenzuron Resistance in Field Populations of the Mushroom Pest Lycoriella mali (Fitch) (Diptera: Sciaridae)"; Judith A. Hough-Goldstein, "Suppression of Overwintering Colorado Potato Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomedlidae) with the Entomopathogen Beauveria"; Dewey M. Caron, "Mites, Pollination and Communication"; Mark B. Darlington, graduate student, with Douglas W. Tallamy, "Cryptic Female Choice in the Spotted Cucumber Beetle, Diabrotica undecimpunmctata howardi (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)"; and Tallamy, "Bioassay for Wing-sequestered Cucurbitacins Reveals Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chryomedlidae) Larval Host." Susan P. Whitney and Martin Spellman, Cooperative Extension, were in charge of the local arrangements.

Heinz-Uwe Haus, theatre, "German Theatre After Re-Unification," at 18th annual meeting, Finish-German Association, Jan 23, Seinaejoki, Finland, and "Dictatorship and Poetry," on radio Deutschland Funk, Jan. 27, Cologne, Germany.

Farley Grubb, economics, "The Statutory Regulation of Colonial Servitude: An Incomplete Contract Approach," at European Social Science History Conference, March 5-7, Amsterdam. Grubb also organized and headed two sessions, "Private Contracting, Inequality and the Role of Government" and "Long-term Changes in Economic Structures and Wages."

Karl V. Steiner, composite materials, "Manufacturing Science Issues for Fiber-reinforced Composite Structures," an invited presentation, at Intertech Conference on the Global Outlook for Carbon Fibers '98, March 16-18, San Antonio.

Eileen Grycky, Lloyd Shorter, Charles Salinger, Cynthia Carr and Jon Gaarder, music, presented a concert, "A Half Century of Wind Quintet Music by Women Composers," at Festival of Women Composers, March 18, Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Robert R. Jordan, Delaware Geological Survey, "The Delaware Estuary, Science Applied Eventually," at Philadelphia Geological Society meeting, Jan. 22, Exton, Pa.

Georgia B. Pyrros, mathematical sciences, "Using Socratic Dialogue To Motivate a Large Class," at a creative teaching conference, Jan. 5-8, Lucerne, Switzerland.

Cynthia Cummings, Kathryn Goldman, Kathleen Kerr, residence life, and Nancy Geist-Giacomini, dean of students office, "21st-Century Judicial System," and Cummings, Jennifer Goodson and Lee Swain, residence life, "A Particular Kind of Person: RA Ethics," at National Association of Student Personnel Administrators national convention, March 7-11, Philadelphia.

Service

Heinz-Uwe Haus, theatre, was reelected to a two-year term as chairperson of the intercultural group, International Society for the Study of European Ideas.

Patricia Drake, nursing, was elected chairperson of the Delaware section, Association of Women's Health of Obstetrics and Neonatal Nurses.

Christine Cannon, nursing, was elected a delegate to the American Nurses Association and reelected council representative to the American Lung Association.

John H. Talley, Delaware Geological Survey, has been appointed to the editorial board of Geotimes.

Happy anniversary

25 Years

Michael C. Eggert, Facilities Management, grounds and mover services, April 2, 1973

15 Years

Caroline Pijanowski, English Language Institute, March 28, 1983

Roxane H. Whittaker, Cooperative Extension, April 1, 1983

10 Years

Maryanne Brown-MacKay, MALS program, March 30, 1988

Jeff A. Burger, library, March 28, 1988

Garret Thomas Moore, public safety, March 30, 1988

Barbara Lynne Morris, dean of students office, April 1, 1988

Mary V. Pritchard, Continuing Education, credit programs and student services, April 1, 1988

Deborah A. Ryszka, library, March 28, 1988

5 Years

Quintin R. Johnson, Agricultural Research and Education Center, April 1, 1993

Loretta M. Rock, Facilities Management, building services, March 29, 1993