Vol. 18, No. 19Feb. 11, 1999

Thursday, Feb. 11

Intramural sports registration at Carpenter Sports Building, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Kappa Week '99 Klub Kappa: featuring Kappa Konnection. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 7-11 p.m. For information, call 831-8230.

Business and economics breakfast lecture: "U.S. Economic Outlook," with Robert H. Shrouds, DuPont Co. Goodstay Center, 2600 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, 7:30-9 a.m. Cost, $25. For information, call 831-8839.

Friday, Feb. 12

Intramural sports registration at Carpenter Sports Building, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Chemical engineering seminar: "Conceptual Design for Nonideal and Reactive Distillation Systems," with Michael Malone, University of Massachusetts at Amherst. 102/103 Colburn Laboratory, 9 a.m.; coffee in 109 Colburn Laboratory, 8:45 a.m. For information, call 831-2543.

Lecture: "Secrets of Delaware's History," with James R. Soles, UD, Land and Sea Lecture Series. Virden Center, 700 Pilottown Rd., Hugh R. Sharp Campus, Lewes, 10 a.m.; Methodist Manor House, 1001 Middleford Rd., Seaford, 2 p.m. For information, call 735-8200 or 855-1620.

Nutrition and dietetics seminar: "Chemical Toxins and Malnutrition," with Eniton Abisogun Babbunmi, EnHiCA-International Inc. 236 Alison Hall, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8976.

Biological sciences seminar: "Historical Ecology: Mastering the Possibilities," with Daniel R. Brooks, University of Toronto. 316C Wolf Hall, 4 p.m.; refreshments, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-6977.

Physical/analytical chemistry seminar: "Mass Spectrometry: A Multifaceted Tool in Biochemical and Biotechnological Laboratories," with Ray Bakhtiar, Novartis Pharmaceutical Co. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2465.

Mechanical engineering seminar: "Manufacturing Research and Education Programs at NSF," with Ming C. Leu, National Science Foundation. 106 Center for Composite Materials, 4-5 p.m.

Men's indoor track and field: Delaware Open. Delaware Field House, 5:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Ice hockey: Towson University. Rust Ice Arena, 7 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre: Beside Herself, a play by Joe Pintauro. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students. For information, call 292-3556.

Harrington Theatre Arts Company performance: musical comedy Nunsense. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $3 for students. For information, call 456-3579.

Kappa Week '99 Valentine's Day Bash: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $3 for students. For information, call 831-8230.

Saturday, Feb. 13

Ice hockey: U.S. Navy. Rust Ice Arena, 4:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Alumni and University relations southern Delaware bus trip: to see Blue Hen basketball at the Bob Carpenter Center. Cost, $18 includes charter bus and chair-back seat tickets. Bus leaves Milford, 5:30 p.m., and Dover, 6 p.m. For information or to register, call 735-8200 or 855-1620.

Kappa Week '99 program: Tribute to the black women. Center for Black Culture, 6-8 p.m. For information, call 831-8230.

Men's basketball: Vermont. Bob Carpenter Center, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre: Beside Herself, a play by Joe Pintauro. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students. For information, call 292-3556.

Harrington Theatre Arts Company performance: musical comedy Nunsense. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $3 for students. For information, call 456-3579.

Sunday, Feb. 14

Slide presentation: of works from the slide division of the Delaware Camera Club's 66th Wilmington International Exhibition of Photography. Clayton Hall, 1 and 3 p.m. For information, call 831-3063.

Harrington Theatre Arts Company performance: musical comedy Nunsense. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 2 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $3 for students. For information, call 456-3579.

E-52 Student Theatre: Beside Herself, a play by Joe Pintauro. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students. For information, call 292-3556.

Semiformal Valentine's Day Dance: with a D.J., hors d'oeuvres, door prizes and a 50-50 raffle. Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Tickets, at $5 per person, will be sold at the door or in advance in the dining halls. For information, call 837-3218 or 837-3906.

Monday, Feb. 15

Graduate degree application deadline for May degree conferral

Priority deadline for freshmen to file financial aid appplication for fall 1999

Promotion recommendations due to provost

Mechanical engineering seminar: "The Calculation of Soot Formation in Diesel Engines Using a Detailed Kinetic Soot Model," with Fabian Mauss, Lund Institute of Technology. 114 Spencer Laboratory, 12:15 p.m. For information, call 831-4464.

Career workshop: "The Second Interview: What to Expect." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Career workshop: "How to Find a Summer Job." Raub Hall, 4 p.m. Call 831-8479.

Biochemistry seminar: "How Water Affinity Controls Biological Structure," with Kim Collins, University of Maryland School of Medicine. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Phi Sigma Pi information session: Brown Hall Lounge, 7-8 p.m. For information, call 837-8420.

Men's basketball: Hartford. Bob Carpenter Center, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Tuesday, Feb. 16

Spring semester final exam requests due to scheduling office

UD Association of Retired Faculty informal luncheon/ discussion: 207 Trabant University Center, 11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m. For information, call 831-8823.

Career workshop: "Resume I." Raub Hall, 2 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

J.O.B.S. Orientation: Raub Hall, 3 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Art history lecture: "Olympia's Servants: Figurations of Race/Gender in Visual Culture," with Michele Wallace, City University of New York Graduate Center. 101 Recitation Hall, 5 p.m. For information, call 831-8415.

Phi Sigma Pi information session: Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 7-8 p.m. For information, call 837-8420.

Concert: UD Faculty Jazz, featuring Vernon James and Wendell Hobbs, saxophones; Doug Mapp, bass; Harvey Price, mallets; Michael Renson, piano; and Tom Palmer, drums. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS or 831-2577.

Wednesday, Feb. 17

Plant science seminar: "Mechanisms of Enhanced Organic Contaminant Degradation in the Grass Rhizophere," with Chengwei Fang, UD doctoral student. 103 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, 11:30 a.m. For information, call 831-2531.

Lecture: "Navigating Through a Dialogue on Race Relations: The YWCA Study Circles," with Elena Gomez, YWCA, Research on Race, Ethnicity and Culture Series. Perkins Student Center Gallery, 12:20 p.m.-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.

Career workshop: "Interview Preparation." Raub Hall, 1 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Volunteer Opportunities Fair: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 3:30-5:30 p.m. For information, call 831-1641.

Inorganic/organic chemistry seminar: "Oxidoreductases: Natural Designs and Chemical Synthesis," with P. Leslie Dutton, University of Pennsylvania. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Phi Sigma Pi information session: Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 7-8 p.m. For information, call 837-8420.

Thursday, Feb. 18

Geology seminar: "Geological Applications of GIS," with John E. A. Mackenzie, UD. 004 Penny Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8750.

Delaware seminar: "Photographic Inventions: Wallace Nuting and 'Old America,'" with Tom Denenberg. 101 Recitation Hall, 4-5:30 p.m.; reception in Old College Lobby, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2678.

Women's basketball: Maine. Bob Carpenter Center, 7 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Phi Sigma Pi rush: Casual dress. Multipurpose Room B, Trabant University Center, 7-10 p.m. For information, call 837-8420.

E-52 Student Theatre: Beside Herself, a play by Joe Pintauro. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students. For information, call 292-3556.

Friday, Feb. 19

Chemical engineering seminar: "Viscoelastic Instabilities," with Bamin Khomami, Washington University in St. Louis. 102/103 Colburn Laboratory, 9 a.m.; coffee in 109 Colburn Laboratory, 8:45 a.m. For information, call 831-2543.

Lecture: "Once Upon a Time...A Look at Native American Storytelling," with James Keegan, UD, Land and Sea Lecture Series. Virden Center, 700 Pilottown Rd., Hugh R. Sharp Campus, Lewes, 10 a.m.; Methodist Manor House, 1001 Middleford Rd., Seaford, 2 p.m. For information, call 735-8200 or 855-1620.

Nutrition and dietetics seminar: "Food, Fads and the Adolescent Athlete," with Amanda Radmer, Pediatric Nutrition Support Services. 236 Alison Hall, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8976.

Biological sciences seminar: "Cx43 Function in Development-Getting to the Heart of the Matter," with Cecilia W. Lo, University of Pennsylvania. 316C Wolf Hall, 4 p.m.; refreshments, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-6977.

Physical/analytical chemistry seminar: "Mechanistic Aspects of the Manganese-Containing Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II," with Curtis Hoganson. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2465.

Ice hockey: ECHA Playoffs. Gold Ice Arena, 5 and 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Film: Apt Pupil. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Admission, $2. For information, call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre: Beside Herself, a play by Joe Pintauro. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students. For information, call 292-3556.

Film: What Dreams May Come. Trabant University Center Theatre, 10 p.m. Admission, $2. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Harrington Theatre Arts Company performance: musical comedy Nunsense. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $3 for students. For information, call 456-3579.

Music program: Power 99 "Wild for the Night" Jam, hosted by Philly's D.J. Super Duper Gary-O. Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Admission, $7 for the public and $5 for students. For information, call 837-1695 or 837-8206.

Saturday, Feb. 20

Men's and women's indoor track and field: East Coast Championships. Delaware Field House, time to be announced. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Women's basketball: New Hampshire. Bob Carpenter Center, 1 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

E-52 Student Theatre: Beside Herself, a play by Joe Pintauro. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 2 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $4 for students. For information, call 292-3556.

Ice hockey: ECHA Playoffs. Gold Ice Arena, 5 and 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Film: What Dreams May Come. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Admission, $2. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Harrington Theatre Arts Company performance: musical comedy Nunsense. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $5 for the public and $3 for students. For information, call 456-3579.

Film: Apt Pupil. Trabant University Center Theatre, 10 p.m. Admission, $2. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Sunday, Feb. 21

Phi Sigma Pi Rush: Service project. Location to be announced, 1-4 p.m. For information, call 837-8420.

Recital: Soprano Marie Robinson and pianist Julie Nishimura. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, 2 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS or 831-2577.

Ice hockey: ECHA Playoffs. Gold Ice Arena, 5 and 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Comedy concert: Comedian Chris Rock. Bob Carpenter Center, 7:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS. SOLD OUT

Monday, Feb. 22

Last day of late registration and free drop/add for spring semester; tuition and a $15 fee are charged and a grade of "W" recorded for course withdrawal after this date.

Deadline for completion of deferred exams and incomplete work for fall 1998 and Winter Session for undergraduates.

Mechanical engineering seminar: "A One-dimensional Model for the Filament Stretching Rheomoter," with David Olagunju, UD. 114 Spencer Laboratory, 12:15 p.m. For information, call 831-4464.

Health and Nursing Sciences Career Day: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 1-3 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

J.O.B.S. Orientation: Raub Hall, 2:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Biochemistry seminar: "Using Raman Spectroscopy to Define Structure, Electron Densities and Forces in Enzyme Intermediates," with Paul Carey, Case Western Reserve University. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2465.

NAACP general meeting: Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. For information, call 831-0446.

Tuesday, Feb. 23

Phi Sigma Pi Rush: Business dress. Multipurpose Room C, Trabant University Center, 7-10 p.m. Call 837-8420.

Wednesday, Feb. 24

Housing Fair: Information about housing options and the housing sign-up process. Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. For information, call 831-2491.

Plant science seminar: "The Use of Deep Coverage BAC Libraries to Dissect Complex Genomes," with Rod Wing, Clemson University. 103 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, 11:30 a.m. Call 831-2531.

Lecture: "Thelma Johnson Streat and Jackson Pollock: Performing, Painting and the Purpose of Art After World War II," with Ann Gibson, art history, UD, Research on Race, Ethnicity and Culture Series. Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:20 p.m.-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.

Chemistry and biochemistry colloquium: "Metalloporphyrin Probes of the Chemistry and Biology of Peroxynitrite," with John Groves, Princeton University. 101 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Lecture: with Manning Marable, founding director of the Institute for Research in African-American Studies, Columbia University, African Consciousness Celebration. Multipurpose Room C, Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. Call 831-2991 or send e-mail to <cbc@mvs.udel.edu>.

Film: Basquiat. 101 Recitation Hall, 7-9 p.m. For information, call 831-8242.

Film: Wild Things. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 25

Announcement of promotions

J.O.B.S. Orientation: Raub Hall, 1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8479.

Phi Sigma Pi Rush: Casual dress. 209/211 Trabant University Center, 6-8 p.m. For information, call 837-8420.

Recruitment program: information about Walt Disney World College Program and interviewing for participation for summer/fall 1999. 130 Smith Hall, 6 p.m. for information, call 837-8188.

Lecture/walking tour: of the exhibition "Shouts from the Wall: Posters and Photographs Brought Back from the Spanish Civil War by American Volunteers," with Andrew H. Lee, New York University. University Gallery, Old College, 7-9 p.m. Call 831-8242.

Information program: Heroin alert, a presentation by the New Castle County Police. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7 p.m. Call 453-1183.

Friday, Feb. 26

Deadline to complete Fall 1999 course schedules in SIS+

Deadline for filing applications for graduate assistantships, fellowships and traineeships; check with department for earlier required deadlines

Chemical engineering seminar: "Flowing Flexible Fiber suspensins," with Daniel Klingenberg, University of Wisconsin. 102/103 Colburn Laboratory, 9 a.m.; coffee in 109 Colburn Laboratory, 8:45 a.m. For information, call 831-2543.P>

Most University locations are wheelchair accessible.
For assistance with disability accommodations, please call (302) UD1-HENS.

Organization meetings

Baha'i Club: 6:30-8 p.m., Wednesdays, through May 12, Williamson Room, except April 7 and 14, Blue and Gold Room Perkins Student Center. For information, call 369-6026.

HOLA Club: 4:45-6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, through May 11, Collins Room, Perkins Student Center.

Resident Student Association: 7 p.m., Sundays, through May 16. 209/211 Trabant University Center. For information, call831-2773.