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| Vol. 18, No. 2 | Sept. 10, 1998 |

Kate Conway-Turner, individual and family studies, and Suzanne Cherrin, women's studies, Women, Families and Feminist Politics: A Global Exploration, Haworth Press; and Conway-Turner and Cherrin with Jessica Schiffman and Kathleen Turkel, women's studies, Women's Studies in Transition: The Pursuit of Interdisciplinarity, University of Delaware Press.William H. Meyer, political science and international relations, Human Rights and International Political Economy in Third World Nations, Praeger.
Marcia Peoples Halio, English, Writing on the Internet: Finding a Voice Online, Harcourt Brace.
Melinda K. Duncan, biological sciences, with John I. Haynes II, Ales Cvekl and Joram Piatigorsky, "Dual Roles for Pax-6: A Transcriptional Repressor of Lens Fiber Cell-Specific Beta-Crystallin Genes," in Molecular and Cellular Biology, vol. 18, pages 5579-5586.Silvia Weyerbrock, food and resource economics, "Reform of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy: How to Reach GATT-Compatibility?" in European Economic Review, vol. 42, pages 375-411.
L. Kung Jr., animal and food sciences, "Managing Forage Quality for Beef Cattle," at Agribasics Cattle Feeders' meeting, Aug. 26, Brickerville, Pa.Monika Shafi, foreign languages and literatures, "Resident Aliens: Representations of Identity and Alterity in Contemporary German Literature," at international symposium, July 30-Aug. 2, Goethe-Institut, Sydney, Australia.
David G. Butler, housing, "Reinventing the Residence Hall Enterprise" and "ACUHO-I/EBI Benchmarking Project: Tools for Assessment," at Association of College and University Housing Officers international conference, July 12-15, Charlotte, N.C.
Mary Ann McLane, medical technology, "Changing a Ligand's Receptor Selectivity: Studies Using Snake Venom Disintegrins and the Cell Surface Receptors for Fibrinogen, Vitronectin and Fibronectin," at American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science annual meeting, Aug. 7, Chicago.
Donald L. Sparks, Distinguished Professor of Soil Science, with A.M. Scheidegger of Paul Scherrer Institute and graduate fellow D.G. Strawn, "Use of XAFS to Determine the Effects of Time, Ionic Strength and pH on Pb Sorption Mechanisms at the gamma-Al2O3 and Montmorillonite/Water Interface," at 10th international conference on X-ray Absorption Fine Structure XAFS X, Aug. 10-14, Chicago; and with postdoctoral associates A.C. Scheinost and R.G. Ford, "Characterization of Polynuclear Ni Species at the Surface of Phyllosilicates, Gibbsite and Amorphous Silica by Diffuse Reflectance Spectra" and with Ford, "Potential Formation of Secondary Hydrotalcite-Like Precipitates During Zn and Cu Sorption to Pyrophyllite," at eighth annual V.M. Goldschmidt conference, Aug. 30-Sept. 3, Toulouse, France.
Carol Izard, Unidel Professor of Psychology, "The Functions of Positive Emotions," at International Society for Research on Emotions, Aug. 14, Wurzburg, Germany.
Members of the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences made presentations at the 16th World Congress of Soil Science, Aug. 20-26, Montpellier, France: Donald L. Sparks, Distinguished Professor of Soil Science, moderator, "Dynamics of Inorganic Compounds, Including Inorganic Pollutants in the Soil System," with graduate student D.R. Roberts, "Effect of Time and Reaction Conditions on the Formation/Dissolution of Ni Surface Precipitates on the Clay Fraction of a Soil Using EXAFS Spectroscopy," with Roberts, A.M. Scheidegger of Paul Scherrer Institute and graduate fellows D.G. Strawn and K.G. Scheckel, "The Dynamics of Metal Adsorption and Surface Precipitate Formation on Soil Materials as Monitored by Surface Molecular Techniques," with Scheckel, "Kinetics and Mechanisms of Nickel Sorption/Dissolution at Soil Mineral Surfaces Employing Atomic Force Microscopy," and with graduate fellow E.J. Elzinga, "Mechanisms of Nickel Sorption on Illite: A Molecular Approach"; J. Thomas Sims with research associate M.C. Paulter, "Integrating Environmental Soil P Tests into Nutrient Management Plans for Intensive Animal Agriculture" and with Kent S. Price, marine studies, "Nutrient Management for Water Quality Protection: A Case Study of Delaware's Inland Bays Watershed."
James Keegan, Georgetown parallel program, received the 1999 Delaware Division of the Arts fellowship in the established professional in poetry category and Bruce Allen Heggan, UD Lutheran campus minister, received the fellowship in the emerging professional in poetry category. The two will give readings on WILM-AM radio on Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. Keegan also will be giving readings at the Carvel Building in Wilmington and at the Georgetown campus.
Larry Curtis Malin, Dining Services, Sept. 4, 1968Samuel Sanders, Facilities Management, building services, Sept. 9, 1968
Elaine Eppler, animal and food sciences, Sept. 4, 1973Deborah Sue Lyle, English, Sept. 10, 1973
20 Years
Linda M. Lindell, Facilities Management, building services, Sept. 5, 1978
Hilda G. Patterson, Dining Services, Sept. 5, 1978
Anita L. Chandler, Facilities Management, building services, Sept. 6, 1983Patricia Haas, Student Health Services, Sept. 6, 1983
10 Years
Joanne Custis, Facilities Management, building services, Sept. 4, 1988
Christine M. Durso, Facilities Management, building services, Sept. 4, 1988
Vernese E. Edghill, Center for Black Culture, Sept. 6, 1988
David A. Gregg, Facilities Management, grounds and mover services, Sept. 6, 1988
Shawn W. Robinson, Dining Services, Sept. 6, 1988
Mark D. Talmo, Facilities Planning and Construction, minor construction, Sept. 6, 1988
Mary A. Vinc, University development, Sept. 6, 1988
Susan J. Castelli, Disaster Research Center, Sept. 7, 1993Thomas J. Darby, public safety, Sept. 9, 1993
Ladona M. Favazza, Facilities Management, building services, Sept. 9, 1993
David P. Hopkins, public safety, Sept. 9, 1993
Gary J. Wyatt, bookstore, Sept. 7, 1993