Vol. 17, No. 5Oct. 2, 1997

Books

John A. Courtright and Elizabeth M. Perse, communication, The Mayfield Quick Guide to the Internet for Communication Students, Mayfield Publishing Co.

Presentations

John C. Kraft, H. Fletcher Brown Professor of Geology, "Paleogeographical Analysis of the Harbours of Ancient Ephesus," at annual international symposium, Sept. 5, Selcuk-Efes, and "Geology, Archaeology and the Classics in Interpretation of the Evolution of the Harbours of Ephesus and the Artemision: 800 B.C. to 1500 A.D.," at American School of Classical Studies, Sept. 15, Athens.

Thomas E. McKenna, Delaware Geological Survey, "Vertical Discharge of Extremely Overpressured Fluids Along Growth Faults in Sedimentary Basins," at Geological Society of America Penrose Conference, Sept. 12, Taos, N.M.

Ed Okonowicz, public relations, discussed his book Disappearing Delmarva: Portraits of the Peninsula People on WHYY-TV, Aug. 5, Wilmington; WBOC-TV, The Morning Show, Aug. 14, Salisbury, Md.; WFTX-TV, Good Day Philadelphia, Sept. 2, Philadelphia; and WMAR-TV, Rodericks for Breakfast, Sept. 21, Baltimore.

Chandra L. Reedy, museum studies and art conservation, "Technological Styles in South and Southeast Asian Metal Casting," at Art Institute of Chicago, Sept. 21.

Publications

Paul R. Berger and J. Kolodzey, electrical and computer engineering, with graduate students Xiaoping Shao, S.L. Rommel and B.A. Orner, "A p-GeC/n-Si Heterojunction Diode Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy," in IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 18, pages 411-413.

Theodore E.D. Braun, foreign languages and literatures, "La Presentation Positive du Deisme dans des Oeuvres de Fiction," in Voltaire et ses Combats, Ulla Kolving and Christine Mervaud, editors, pages 173-179, Voltaire Foundation, Oxford.

Charles E. Mason, entomology and applied ecology, with former postdoctoral fellow Sujaya Udayagiri and John D. Pesek, food and resource economics, "Coleomegilla maculata, Coccinella septempunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), Chrysoperla carnea (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) and Macrocentrus grandii (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Trapped on Colored Sticky Traps in Corn Habitats," in Environmental Entomology, vol. 26, no. 4, pages 983-988, 1997.

Sunil Agrawal, mechanical engineering, with S. Li and B.C. Fabien, "Optimal Trajectories of Open-Chain Mechanical Systems: An Explicit Optimality Equations with a Multiple Shooting Solution," in Mechanics of Structures and Machines, vol. 25, no. 2, pages 163-177; with X. Xu, "A New Procedure for Optimization of a Class of Linear Time-Varying Dynamic Systems," in Journal of Vibrations and Control, vol. 3, no. 4, pages 379-396; with S. Pandey, "Path Planning of Free-floating Prismatic-Jointed Manipulators," in Journal of Multibody Systems Dynamics, vol. 1, no. 1, pages 127-140; and, with L. Sun, "Regional Structures of Free-floating Robots: A Comparative Study of the Workspace," in International Journal of Robotics and Automation, vol. 12, no. 2, pages 58-64.

Service

Paul Solano, urban affairs and public policy, has been named to the editorial board for the Connection newsletter, which seeks to raise the visibility of services research in drug abuse to the general health services research comunity.

Happy anniversary

30 Years

William Ross, Dining Services, Oct. 9, 1967

25 Years

Wayne C. R. Jarrell, intercollegiate athletics, Oct. 7, 1972

20 Years

Michael E. Cale, mail service, Oct. 3, 1977

10 Years

Penny B. O'Donnell, Center for Composite Materials, Oct. 7, 1987