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| Vol. 17, No. 31 | May 14, 1998 |

Conference: "Untapped Resources: Employing People with Disabilities." Dover Sheraton, 8 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Cost, $20 includes continental breakfast, lunch and program materials. For information or to register, call 831-6974.
Biological sciences seminar: "Development of Movement Coordination for the Sit-to-Stand Task," with Amy G. McMillan, UD graduate student. 337 McKinly Laboratory, 10 a.m.
Career services workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 12:30 p.m. Call 831-8479.
Seminar: "Non-LTE Models and Theoretical Spectra of Accretion Disks in Active Galactic Nuclei," with Ivan Hubeny, NASA/GSFC and AURA/NOAO. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 2:30 p.m.
Mathematical sciences seminar: "Some Extreme Value Behavior Associated with the Hopfield Model," with David Mason, UD. 209 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Baseball: America East Championships. Frawley Stadium, Wilmington, 7 p.m. Call UD1-HENS.
Marine studies lecture: "Breaking Waves and the Currents They Generate," with Robert Dalrymple, UD. Marine Studies Complex, Lewes, 7 p.m. Reservations required. For information, call 645-4279.
Reading: with poet Marilyn Nelson, University of Connecticut. 006 Kirkbride Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2361.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry V, presented by E-52 Student Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for UD faculty and students. For information, call 837-3013.
Concert: Symphonic Band, with Heidi Sarver and James Ancona, UD, directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577 or UD1-HENS.
Deadline for filing application for graduate degrees to be conferred in August
Mathematical sciences seminar: "A Viscoelastic Model for a Cytogel Model," with Arturo Vargas, New Jersey Institute of Technology. 436 Ewing Hall, 11:15 a.m.
Mathematical sciences seminar: " A Traveling Temperature Front in a Cylindrical Rod Heated by Microwaves," with Catherine Garcia-Reimbert, New Jersey Institute of Technology. 436 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Baseball: America East Championships. Frawley Stadium, Wilmington, noon, 3:30 and 7 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Composites lecture: "Mission to the Moon: The History and Technology of Project Apollo," with Thomas J. Kelly, retired president of Grumman Corp. Center for Composites Materials, 10:30 a.m.
Mechanical engineering seminar: "In-Plane Liquid Flow Characteristics of Paperboard," with Doeung Choi, Hercules Corp. 114 Spencer Laboratory, noon-1 p.m.
Mechanical engineering seminar: "On the Modeling of Some Phenomena of Interest in Mechanical and Biochemical Systems," with Ali Seireg, University of Wisconsin and University of Florida. 114 Spencer Laboratory, 2-3 p.m.
Israel 50th Fair: Food, fun and games, celebrating 50 years of Israel's independence. Outside Trabant University Center, 2-5 p.m.
Chemical engineering seminar: "Engineering Molecular Conjugate Gene Delivery Vehicles," with Doug Lauffenburger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3 p.m.
Lecture: on pretense, with Stephen Stich, Rutgers University. 316 Gore Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Comedy program: La Colonie, a one-act comedy by 18th-century playwright Marivaux, presented by the French Theatre Workshop. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 3:30 and 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2044.
Biochemistry seminar: "Nitrile Hydratases: Novel Iron and Cobalt Enzymes," with Mark Nelson, DuPont Experimental Station. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Biological sciences seminar: "Biotechnology at DuPont," with Carl Muska, DuPont Co. 316C Wolf Hall, 4 p.m.; refreshments, 3:30 p.m.
Reception: "Master of Fine Arts Exhition." Second Floor, University Gallery, Old College, 4:30-6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2244.
Music program: "Music in Our Bones," an in depth look at the history of African-American music. CANCELED.
Amnesty International benefit concert: featuring Swingline, Flux Capacitor, Kill Quota and Bay Sets Fire. Girls Inc., Wyoming Road, Newark, 7:30 p.m. Call 837-8362.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry V, presented by E-52 Student Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for UD faculty and students. For information, call 837-3013.
Concert: University Chorale, with Paul Head, UD, directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577 or UD1-HENS.
Film: Starship Troopers. Harrington Beach, 8 p.m.
Latin Festival: Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Admission, free for HOLA members and $3 for nonmembers. For information, call 831-0710.
Bus trip: to New York City. Bus leaves Trabant University Center, 8 a.m.; leaves New York City, 8 p.m. SOLD OUT
Baseball: America East Championships. Frawley Stadium, Wilmington, noon. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Concert: Soprano Marie Hadley Robinson and pianist Julie Nishimura. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-2577 or UD1-HENS.
Music program: "A Night of Chinese Songs and Dances." Mitchell Hall, 7 p.m. For information, call 239-0432.
Synergy fashion show: "Elements." Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. Admission, $7 for the public and $5 for students with UD ID. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Concert: Country singer Travis Tritt, with special guest David Lee Murphy. Bob Carpenter Center, 8 p.m. Tickets, at $27.50 (limit 4). For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.
Theatre: Shakespeare's Henry V, presented by E-52 Student Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for UD faculty and students. For information, call 837-3013.
Film: L.A. Confidential. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Market Pro computer show/sale: Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission, $6. For information, call UD1-HENS.
Lecture: with reformed skinhead Frank Meinke. Trabant University Center Theatre, 1-3 p.m. For information, send e-mail to rachgord@udel.edu
Concert: University Singers, with Ruth Oatman, UD, directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 5 p.m. For information, call 831-2577 or UD1-HENS.
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 or UD1-HENS.
Recital: Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 737-5865.
Mathmatical sciences seminar: "Provably Secure Public-Key Cryptosystems," with Boonyarit Intiyot, UD student. 436 Ewing Hall, 10 a.m.
Year of the Ocean Lunch and Lecture: "Sea Change: A Message of the Oceans," with Sylvia Earle, ocean explorer and author. Hotel du Pont, Wilmington, noon-1 p.m. Cost, $10. To register, call 831-2841.
Plant and soil sciences seminar: "Late Blight of Potato and Tomato in Morocco and Delaware. Characterization of Phytophthora infestans Isolates and Refinement of a Forecasting System Utilized for Control," with Mohamed Sedegui, UD. 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon. For information, send e-mail to hugh.frick@BRAHMS.udel.edu
Program: Final Fling, with food, face painting, music and games. Trabant University Center Amphitheatre and Patio, 1-4 p.m.
Applied coastal research seminar: topics to be announced, Entin Karjadi and Bradley Johnson, UD graduate students. 348 DuPont Hall, 3:30 p.m.
Economics seminar: "Diffusion of New Technology and Lift Ticket Pricing in the U.S. Ski Industry," with Jim Mulligan and Emmanuel Llinares, UD. 118 Purnell Hall, 3:30-4:45 p.m. Call 831-1916 or 831-2563.
Liberal studies slide/lecture: "Hue: Vietnam's Imperial City," with Mark W. McLeod, UD. Lecture Hall, William A. Carter Partnership Center, Delaware Tech, Georgetown, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-0803.
Reading: novelist, journalist and painter Peter Landesman reading from his works. 103 Gore Hall, 7:30 p.m.
Concert: Jazz Ensemble I, with Jay Hildebrandt, UD, directing. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. Call 831-2577 or UD1-HENS.
Last day of spring 1998 classes
Inorganic/organic chemistry seminar: "Biological Metal Clusters: A Nickel Tour," with Mike Maroney, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Art conservation lecture: "The Lighthouse Preservation and Conservation Project," with Julie Baker, private conservator from Philadelphia. Winterthur Museum Rotunda, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2479.
Bartol Research Institute/ physics and astronomy colloquium: "Tapping the Hidden Potential of the World Wide Web for Teaching and Learning," with Evelyn Tuska Patterson, U.S. Air Force Academy. 131 Sharp Laboratory, 4 p.m.
Reading Day
Center for Teaching Effectiveness workshop: "Chalk, Power-Point, E-Mail or Web? A Faculty Member's Guide to Time-Efficient Choices That Enhance Learning." 208 Gore Hall, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. To register, send e-mail to cte-reg@mvs.udel.edu at least two days prior to the workshop.
Lecture: "2001: A Staff Odyssey." Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, noon-1:30 p.m. Reservations required. For information, call 831-4620 or send e-mail to Susan.Wooler@mvs.udel.edu
Final exams begin; grades due in registrar's office 72 hours after scheduled exam or last class meeting when no exam is given.
Biological sciences seminar: "Infectious Larynogotracheitis Virus: Glycoproteins and Genetic Vaccines," with Calvin Keeler, UD. 316C Wolf Hall, 4 p.m.; refreshments, 3:30 p.m.
Reading Day
Reading Day
Memorial Hall holiday; University offices closed; some exams may be scheduled.
Board of Trustees meeting: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 3 p.m. For information, call 831-2113.
Final exams end.
Residence halls close, 10 p.m., for non-graduates
Residence halls close, 5 p.m., for graduates.
Commencement: with address by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist William J. Raspberry. Delaware Stadium, 9 a.m. (Rain or shine)
Agriculture and Natural Resources convocation ceremony: Mitchell Hall, 11:30 a.m.
Health and Nursing Sciences convocation ceremony: Delaware Field House, 11:30 a.m.
Human Resources, Education and Public Policy convocation ceremony: Bob Carpenter Center, 11:30 a.m.; School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy,130 Smith Hall, 1:30 p.m.; educational development and educational studies graduate program, 120 Smith hall, 1:30 p.m.; individual and family studies graduate program; 208 Gore Hall, 1:30 p.m.
Marine Studies convocation ceremony: Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 1:30 p.m.
Arts and Science convocation ceremonies: anthropology, Munroe Hall, 11:30 a.m.; art, art conservation, art history, music and theatre, Mitchell Hall, 1:30 p.m.; biological sciences, Carpenter Sports Building, 11:30 a.m.; chemistry and biochemistry, Pearson Hall auditorium, 11:30 a.m.; communication, Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 11:30 a.m.; computer and information sciences, 140 Smith Hall, noon; English, Clayton Hall, 12:30 p.m.; foreign languages and literatures, Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 1:30 p.m.; geography, geology and environmental science program, Pearson Hall auditorium, 1:30 p.m.; history, Trabant University Center, 1:30 p.m.; mathematical sciences, 115 Purnell Hall, 11:30 a.m.; philosophy, 116 Purnell Hall, 11:30 a.m.; physics, 100 Sharp Laboratory, 11:30 a.m.; political science and international relations and arts and science economics, Trabant University Center, 11:30 a.m.; psychology, 101 A/B Clayton Hall, 11:30 a.m.; sociology and criminal justice, Delaware Field House, 1:30 p.m.; women's studies, 209-211 Trabant University Center, 3 p.m.; bachelors of arts in liberal studies and medical scholars, 125 Clayton Hall, 11:30 a.m.
Business and economics convocation ceremony: Bob Carpenter Center, 1:30 p.m.
Engineering convocation ceremony: 101 A/B Clayton Hall, 2 p.m.
Residence hall check-in for summer school students, noon-5 p.m.
First Summer Session and 7-l/2 week session begins.
U. of D. Library Associates annual faculty lecture/ reception: "Holy Wars in the Old South: The Battle Among Baptists, Methodists and Presbyterians," with Christine L. Heyrman, UD. Class of 1941 Lecture Room, Morris Library, 4:30 p.m.
Organization meetings
Center for Counseling and Student Development Grief and Loss Group: 5-6:30 p.m., Monday, May 18. 261 Perkins Student Center. 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., Monday, May 18. 209/211 Trabant University Center. Call 831-2648.
HOLA: 5-6 p.m., Thursday, May 14, Collins Room, Perkins Student Center. For information, call 837-1662.
Juggling Club: 3-5 p.m., Friday, May 15. North Mall. Call 837-8246.
Shotokan Karate Club: 7:45-9 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays. Activities Room, Carpenter Sports Building.
Students Acting for Gender Equality: 6 p.m., Monday, May 18. 227 Trabant University Center. Call 837-3020 or 837-6306.