Vol. 17, No. 6Oct. 9, 1997

Thursday, Oct. 9

Sexual Assault Awareness Week discussion: "Beyond Sexual Assault: Issues in Healing, Part II," with Jane Gilbert and Nancy Nutt, UD. Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 1:30-3 p.m. For information, call 831-8063.

Career Services program: J.O.B.S. orientation. Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Sexual Assault Awareness Week program: "Clothesline Project: Make a T-Shirt to Represent Your Survival." Kirkwood Room, Perkins Student Center, 3-6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8063.

Economics seminar: "Economic and Monetary Union," with Rodney Thom, University College, Dublin. 118 Purnell Hall, 3:30-5 p.m. For information, call 831-1907 or 831-2563.

Career Services workshop: "Interview Preparation." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Sexual Assault Awareness Week Interfaith Service: Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, 7-8 p.m. For information, call 831-8063.

Film: El Dorado (Spanish). Trabant University Center Theatre, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-3070.

Master Gardener workshop: "Organic Vegetable Gardening." Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, 7-9 p.m. To register or for information, call 831-2506.

English reading: Seamus Deane reading from his new book, Reading in the Dark. 100 Wolf Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2361.

Concert: Amadeus Trio, Performing Arts Series. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Concert: Anja Duvekot. Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 8:30 p.m.; doors open, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HEN

Friday, Oct. 10

Yom Kippur begins at sundown; continues following day; see policy on excused absence

Center for Teaching Effectiveness grant proposals due

Costume sale: Hartshorn Hall, noon-9 p.m.

Book signing: Ed Okonowicz, UD, signing copies of Disappearing Delmarva: Portraits of the Peninsula People. University Bookstore, noon-1 p.m. For information, call 831-3078.

Career Services workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 12:30 p.m. Call 831-8479.

Center for Teaching Effectiveness workshop: "Engaging Students in Large Classes." 106 Composite Center, 1:30-3 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Environmental engineering research seminar: "Rate-Limited Sorption and Desorption of Organic Pollutants to Soils and Organo-Clays," with James A. Smith, University of Virginia. 348 DuPont Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-2442.

Chemical engineering seminar: "Organometallic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Compound Semiconductors," with Timothy J. Anderson, University of Florida. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3 p.m.

Women's soccer: Hartford. Delaware Soccer Field, behind Delaware Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 4 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Biochemistry seminar: "Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthesis: Divergent Routes to a Common Goal," with Dieter Soll, Yale University. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Kol Nidre/dinner: Hillel Student Center, 47 West Delaware Ave., dinner, 4:30 p.m., and Kol Nidre, 7 p.m. Service is free; price for dinner to be announced. For information, call 453-0479.

Concert: opera arias and ensembles featuring sopranos Melanie DeMent and Marie Robinson, tenor Albert Neal and baritone Patrick Evans with pianist Julie Nishimura. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

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

Film: Donnie Brasco. Trabant University Center Theatre, 10:30 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID; one guest per ID.

Saturday, Oct. 11

Men's cross country: Delaware Invitational. White Clay Creek State Park, Route 896 North, Newark, 10:30 a.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Women's tennis: LaSalle. Delaware Field House tennis courts, Nelson Athletic Complex, 11 a.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Blue Hen football: Richmond. Delaware Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Yom Kippur: Hillel Student Center, 47 West Delaware Ave., 4:30 and 9:30 p.m. For information, call 453-0479.

Film: Donnie Brasco. Trabant University Center Theatre, 8 p.m. Admission, $2 with UD ID; one guest per ID.

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

Sunday, Oct. 12

Women's soccer: Vermont. Delaware Soccer Field, behind Delaware Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Film: The Pillow Book (United Kingdom, 1997), International Film Series. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 737-3955.

Monday, Oct. 13

Winter Session registration begins.

Career Services program: J.O.B.S. orientation. Raub Hall, 3 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Economics seminar: "Are Older Planes Less Safe? Evidence from the Service Difficulty Reports for Commercial Aircraft," with Randy Nelson, Colby College. 205 Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 3:30-5 p.m. For information, call 831-1907 or 831-2563.

Physical/analytical chemistry seminar: "Theory of Intermolecular Interactions," with Krzystof Szalewicz, UD. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

English workshop: "Teaching Writing On-Line," with Marcia Halio, UD. 032 Memorial Hall, 5 p.m. For information, call 831-2361.

Collegiate FFA meeting: with special guest speaker representing floral horticulture industry. 201 Townsend Hall, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-1380.

Black Student Union meeting: 100 Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 7 p.m.

Concert: D#Sharps#, Deltones, UVA Hullabahoos and Haverford Humtones. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. For information, call 837-3653.

Tuesday, Oct. 14

UD Association of Retired Faculty informal luncheon/discussion: 207 Trabant University Center, 11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m.

Research on Alcohol lecture: "Fetal Alcohol Syndrome," with Elizabeth Armstrong, University of Pennsylvania. Kirkwood Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:30-1:45 p.m. For information, call 831-3204.

Career Services program: J.O.B.S. orientation. Raub Hall, 2:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career Services workshop: "Resume II." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Book signing/panel discussion: "Literary Journalism," with Kevin Kerrane and Ben Yagoda, UD, authors of The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism, with author David Simon. Rodney Room, Perkins Student Center, 3:45 p.m. For information, call 831-2361.

Colloquium: "Rethinking General Education: Creativity, Consensus and Student Needs," with Robert Anderson, director of general education, and Richard Kamber, College of New Jersey. Multipurpose Room A, Trabant University Center, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-8413.

Parallel Program 30th anniversary lecture: "Ancient Greek Theatre," with Steve Sidebotham, UD. 529 William Carter Partnership Center, Georgetown, 7 p.m. For information, call 855-1623.

Sorority Rush Expo: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 7-9 p.m. For information, call 831-2631.

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.

Comedy program: Comedy Cabaret. Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 8:30 p.m.; doors open, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Wednesday, Oct. 15

General University research proposals due to department chairs

Research on Women lecture: "Managing 'Bad Girls': The Early 20th-Century Campaign for Women's Prison Reform," with Stephanie Lyn Strajcher, UD. 209/211 Trabant University Center, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.

Career Services workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 12:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career Services workshop: "Job Search Strategies for Consumer Economics Majors." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Inorganic/organic chemistry seminar: "New Coordination Chemistry of Early Transition Metals, Extended Solids, Homoleptic Acetylides and Evidence of Alkane Complexation," with Peter T. Wolczanski, Cornell University. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Black Women's Appreciation reception/dance performance: "Sisterhood and the Empowerment of African-American Women," with keynote speaker Patricia Reid-Merrit, author of Sister Power, followed by a book signing and dance performance by Afro One Dance, Drama and Drum Theatre. Multipurpose Room B/C, Trabant University Center, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Call 831-2991.

Career Services workshop: "Internships That Lead to Jobs." Multipurpose Room A, Trabant University Center, 5-6:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career Services program: J.O.B.S. orientation. Raub Hall, 6 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Film: Silence of the Lambs. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 16

Continuing education history studytrip: Learn about the historical background of the Battle of Antietam, with Tom Shaefer. Location and time to be announced. Cost, $130, includes lecture and field trip on Sunday, Oct. 19. To register or for information, call 831-3063.

Career Services program: J.O.B.S. orientation. Raub Hall, 2:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career Services workshop: "Interview Preparation." Raub Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Delaware seminar: "'Strange Cargo': the Michigan Descent at Niagara, 1827," with Paul Johnson, University of Utah. 101 Recitation Hall, 4-5:30 p.m.; reception in Old College Lobby, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2678.

Master Gardener workshop: "Propagation." Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, 7-9 p.m. To register or for information, call 831-2506.

Film: Guantanamera (Spanish with English subtitles). Trabant University Center Theatre, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-3070.

Concert: University Orchestra, with Peter J. McCarthy, conducting. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Concert: Raised on Sugar. Hen Zone, Perkins Student Center, 8:30 p.m.; doors open, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Friday, Oct. 17

Graduate student deadine for completion of deferred exams and incomplete work (grade I) from spring semester 1997 and 1997 summer sessions

Freshman mid-term marking period ends.

Fall 1997 third installment payment deadine

Plant and soil sciences seminar: "Since Plants Don't Have Wrists for Watches, How Might They Tell Time" with David E. Somers, Scripps Research Institute. 102 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, noon. For information, call 831-2534.

Field hockey: Northeastern. Delaware Field off Chestnut Hill Road, Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Career Services workshop: "Using The Career Services Center Home Page in Your Job Search." Raub Hall, 3 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Chemical engineering seminar: "A Fundamental Look at Heterogeneous Catalysis on Metal Surfaces," with Matthew Neurock, University of Virgnia. 102-103 Colburn Laboratory, 3 p.m.

Biochemistry seminar: "ATP Synthase, a Unique 'Motor' Enzyme: Atomic Resolution Structure of Its Functional Headpiece (F1), Chemical Mechanism, and Relationship to the ABC Transporter Superfamily," with Peter L. Pedersen, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Ice hockey: Duquesne. Gold Ice Arena, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for adults and $3 for students with UD ID and children 12 and under. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Saturday, Oct. 18

Volleyball: Northeastern. Carpenter Sports Building, time to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

MarketPro computer show: Bob Carpenter Center, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Admission, $6. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Phi Sigma Pi "Hope Bowl": Elimination coed flag football tournament, benefiting AIDS Delaware. Frazer Field, behind Carpenter Sports Building, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost, $50/per team. To register, call 837-8527 or 837-8525.

Ice hockey: Scranton. Rust Ice Arena, 4:30 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $3 for students with UD ID and children 12 and under. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Concert: Guitarist John Johns, Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call 831-2577.

Sunday, Oct. 19

Volleyball: Hartford. Carpenter Sports Building, time to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

MarketPro computer show: Bob Carpenter Center, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Admission, $6. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Women's tennis: Georgetown. Delaware Field House tennis courts, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Field hockey: Boston University. Delaware Field off Chestnut Hill Road, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Monday, Oct. 20

Fall break; no classes

Intramural sports late fall registration: Carpenter Sports Building Lobby, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost, $25/team and $5/individual. For information, call 831-4267.

Entomology and applied ecology seminar: "What and How Honey Bees Learn About the Sun's Movements," with Will Towne, Kutztown University. 201 Townsend Hall, 3:30 p.m.

Chemistry and biochemistry colloquium: "Probing the Conformation and Structure of Large Biomolecules by Mass Spectrometry," with Evan R. Williams, University of California at Berkeley. 101 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Film: If You Lived Here You Would Be Home Now, examines the impact of Bridgeville, Del., artist Jack Lewis on his community. 529 William Carter Partnership Center, Georgetown, 7 p.m. For information, call 855-1623.

Theatre: Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, presented by Professional Theatre Training Program. Hartshorn Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2204.


Organization meetings

HOLA: 5 p.m., Thursdays. Kirkwood Room, Perkins Student Center. For information, call 831-0710.

Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Student Union: 6:30 p.m., Sundays, through Dec. 7. Collins Room, Perkins Student Center, 6:30 p.m. For information, send e-mail to alpha@udel.edu.

Society of Automotive Engineers: 6 p.m., Mondays, through Dec. 15. 103 Spencer Laboratory. For information, call 837-6341.

Warriors for Christ Campus Ministries: 6:30 p.m., Fridays, 219 Trabant University Center. For information, call 837-1032.