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| Vol. 17, No. 7 | Oct. 16, 1997 |
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| Vol. 17, No. 7 | Oct. 16, 1997 |
James L. Morrison, consumer studies, The Healing of America: Welfare Reform in the Cyber Economy, Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 1997.
Fred Adams, philosophy, with Ken Aizawa, "Rock Beats Scissors: Historicalism Fights Back," in Analysis, vol. 57, pages 273-281; and with Aizawa, "Fodor's Asymmetric Causal Dependency Theory and Proximal Projections," in The Southern Journal of Philosophy, vol. 35, pages 433-437, 1997.Mary P. Richards, English, "Anglo-Saxonism in the Old English Laws," in Anglo-Saxonism and the Construction of Social Identity, pages 40-59, University of Florida Press, 1997.
Patricia A. Martin-DeLeon, biological sciences, with graduate student Xiangning Deng and Jennifer Moran, Neal Copeland, Debra Gilbert, Nancy A. Jenkins and Paul Primakoff, "The Mouse Spam 1 Maps to Proximal Chromosome 6 and Is a Candidate for the Sperm Dysfunction in Rb(6.16)24 Lub and Rb(6.15)1Ald Heterozygotes," in Mammalian Genome, vol. 8, pages 94-97; and with graduate student Ying Zheng, "The Murine Spam 1 Gene: RNA Expression Pattern and Lower Steady-State Levels Associated with Rb(6.16) Translocation." in Molecular Reproduction and Development, vol. 46, pages 252-257.
Paul T. Durbin, philosophy, with John D. Engel, Gregory Kane, Deborah L. Jones, Debra Lynn-McHale, Martha Swartz and Don Klingen, "The Patient Self-Determination Act and Advance Directives: Snapshots of Activities in a Tertiary Health Care Center," in Journal of Medical Humanities, vol. 18, no. 3.
Kate Conway-Turner, individual and family studies, "The Impact of Family on Leadership Decisions," Sept. 16, Kellogg National Leadership Program, Battlecreek, Mich.; and, with Tara Woolfolk, "African-American Mothers and Adult Daughters: Linked Lives," at International Conference on Mothers and Daughters, Sept. 28, York University, Toronto.Several members of the staff of the Institute of Energy Conversion presented papers and posters at the 26th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Sept. 29-Oct. 3, Anaheim, Calif: Steven S. Hegedus with Wayne A. Buchanan and Erten Eser, "Improving Performance of Superstrate p-i-n a-Si Solar Cells by Optimization of p/TCO/Metal Back Contacts"; Hegedus with Richard E. Rocheleau of University of Hawaii at Manoa and Moe Tun, "Analysis and Optimization of High Efficiency Multijunction a-Si:H Solar Cells"; William N. Shafarman, Robert W. Birkmire, visiting scholar Sylvain Marsillac, postdoctoral student Matheswaran Marudachalam, Nese Orbey and T.W. Fraser Russell, Allan P. Colburn Professor of Chemical Engineering, "Effect of Reduced Deposition Temperature, Time and Thickness on Cu(InGa)Se2 Films and Devices"; Birkmire, "Recent Progress and Critical Issues in Thin Film Polycrystalline Solar Cells and Modules"; Brian E. McCandless and Birkmire, plenary paper, "CdTe1-x Sx Absorber Layers for Thin Film CdTe/CdS Solar Cells"; James E. Philips with graduate student Jochen Titus and visiting scholar Dirk Hofmann, "Determining the Voltage Dependence of the Light Generated Current in CuInSe2 Based Solar Cells"; and Birkmire, tutorial, "Thin-Film Solar Cells: Materials, Fabrication and Characterization."
Douglas Tuttle, public administration, "Avoiding Difficulties in Meeting Federal Campus Security Reporting Requirements," at Northeast Colleges and Universities Security Association Conference, Oct. 2, Portland, Maine.
Karl W. Böer, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Physics and Solar Energy, remarks on solar energy at Union of Concerned Scientists science summit on climate change, Sept. 30, Washington, D.C., and participated in briefing at National Academy of Engineering meeting on technology transfer systems in the U.S. and Germany, Sept. 29, Washington, D.C.
A. Scott Andres, Delaware Geological Survey, "Delmarva Ground Water Quality," to Delmarva Poultry House and Flock Supervisors annual conference, Sept. 16, Salisbury, Md. The presentation was published in the proceedings of the conference.
Paul T. Durbin, philosophy, "Ethics, Politics and Technological Bad Luck," at 10th international meeting of Society for Philosophy and Technology, Sept. 25, Duesseldorf, Germany.
Hilton Brown, Harriet T. Bailey Professor of Art Conservation, "How the Painter Tells a Story Visually," three gallery lecture tours for the National Teacher Institute program in mythology in art, July 15 and 28 and Aug. 12, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Fred Adams, philosophy, was elected to the nominating committee, central division, American Philosophical Asssociation.William S. Schenck, Delaware Geological Survey, spoke to the third grade class, Wilmington Christian School, Sept. 25, Hockessin, and to the third grade class, Wilmington Christian School, Newark, Sept. 26, on "Basic Facts About Rocks, What a Geologist Does in the Field and What Tools Are Used."
Paul T. Durbin, philosophy, serves as president of the Society for Philosophy and Technology.
Sheldon D. Pollack, accounting, was named to the editorial board for Trust & Investments magazine.
20 Years
Elane G. Girgis, Dining Services, Oct. 17, 1977Susan M. Tkachick, Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Programs and Planning, Oct. 17, 1977
15 Years
Dennis C. Collins, physics and astronomy, Oct. 18, 1982
Karen E. Dias, library, Oct. 19, 1987
5 Years
Deborah C. Cook, chemical engineering, Oct. 20, 1992
Joan M. Gutowski, registrar's office, Oct. 21, 1992
From Delaware Potato Board: Water E. Kee, plant and soil sciences, and Gordon Johnson, Cooperative Extension, $4,000 for "Evaluation of Potato Fertilizer Programs and In-field Plant Tissue Nitrogen Monitoring"; Robert P. Mulrooney, plant and soil sciences, and Joanne M. Whalen, entomology and applied ecology, $5,000 for "Monitoring Late Blight of Potatoes in Delaware"; Whalen and Martin Spellman, entomology and applied ecology, $1,500 for "Wireworm Management in Potatoes."Steven D. Brown, chemistry and biochemistry, $62,873 from University of Washington for "Novel Methods for Transfer of Standards in Multivariate Calibration."
Lawrence P. Donnelley, international programs and special sessions, $81,067 from Institute of International Education for "Academic English for Graduate Study."
Kathryne Everts and Robert P. Mulrooney, plant and soil sciences, $16,000 from Pennsylvania State University for "Benefit of Fungicides and Plant Resistance in Reducing Yield Loss in Spinach."
Michael Gamel-McCormick, individual and family studies, $15,000 from Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Management Services, for "Developmental Assessment for Children Development Watch."
Jack Gelb and William Nix, animal and food sciences, $23,102 from Foster Farms for "Development and Evaluation of a California Variant Serotype Avian Infectious Bronchitis Virus Vaccine."
Marion C. Hyson, individual and family studies, $51,087 from Delaware Health and Social Services, Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities, for "Medicaid 1998."
Thomas W. Ilvento, food and resource economics, $15,293 from Delmarva Poultry Industry Inc. for "Design and Conduct a Poultry Growers Survey for the Delmarva Peninsula."
Laurence S. Kalkstein, geography, $50,689 from University Corporation for Atmospheric Research for "A Procedure to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Two Watch/Warning Systems."
R. Rogers Kobak, psychology, $14,693 from Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families, Division of Child Mental Health Service, for "Division of Child Mental Health Service (DCMHS) Internship."
John T. Koh, chemistry and biochemistry, $20,000 from American Chemical Society, The Petroleum Research Fund, for "Novel Approaches to Drug Discovery Using Biostable Glycomimics."
Palaniappa Krishnan, agricultural engineering, $20,000 from the Du Pont Co. for "Graduate Internship in Operations Research" and $17,488 from Sussex Conservation District for "Weed Wiper Evaluation for Drainage Ditch Brush Control."
Paul LeMahieu, educational studies, $137,945 from Delaware Department of Public Instruction for "Inclusive Comprehensive Assessment System."
Charles E. Mason, entomology and applied ecology, $41,000 from the Du Pont Co. and $24,000 from the state under the Delaware Research Partnership program for "Natural Chemical Deterrents of European Corn Borer."
John J. Pikulski, educational development, $4,000 from Red Clay Consolidated School District for "An Evaluation of the Effects of an Early Intervention Program for Kindergarten: Reading Success from the Start."
Peter W. Rees, geography, $44,000 from National Geographic Society Education Foundation for "Delaware Geographic Alliance Program."
Richard G. Weber, entomology and applied ecology, $3,000 from Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Soil and Water Conservation, for "1997 Horseshoe Crab Egg Density Studies."
Kathleen C. Werrell, engineering, $600 from Delaware Department of Public Instruction for "Third Annual Engineering Concepts to Enhance High School Math/Science Curricula."
Susan P. Whitney, entomology and applied ecology, $7,282 from Pennsylvania State University for "Delaware Pesticide Use Data Collection on Soybeans 1997."
Robert A. Wilson, human resources, education and public policy, $229,606 from Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Mental Health, for "CSAT/Delaware Alcohol and Drug Treatment Needs Assessment."
Jessie Ball duPont Religious, Charitable and Educational Fund, $50,000 (first payment of three-year, $150,000 pledge) for operational support of Community Development Resource Center, College of Human Resources, Education and Public Policy, which works to encourage non-profit agenies to share information and form strategic partnerships.
Forum to Advance Minorities in Engineering (FAME) Inc., $36,000 to College of Engineering, for 1997 summer program for high school students interested in engineering and the sciences.
R.R.M. Carpenter III, $25,000 to Baseball Throwing Academy, which was established in 1994 to provide instruction and research on the physiology of baseball athletes' movement.
Bell Atlantic--Delaware Inc., $30,000 for unrestricted use of the University, continuing a long-standing tradition of support of UD's annual fund.
ARAMARK, $100,000 payment on a $500,000 pledge for Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management facilities in the Trabant University Center.
Wal-Mart Foundation, $25,000 in scholarship support under its Competitive Edge Scholarship program.
