THURSDAY, APRIL 8

Environmental and energy policy colloquium: "Uneconomic Growth: In Theory and In Fact," with Herman Daly, University of Maryland. Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, noon-1:30 p.m.

Program: "Major Mania." Multipurpose Room, Trabant University Center, 2-4 p.m.

Center for Teaching Effectiveness workshop: "Faculty on the Front Lines: Reclaiming Civility in the Classroom." 311 Pearson Hall, Studio A, 2:30-4 p.m. For information, call 831-2027.

Seminar: "Sub-Millimeter Extra Dimensions and Quantum Gravity at TeV," with G. Dvali, New York University. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 2:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8111.

Women's tennis: Villanova. Delaware Field House tennis courts, Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m.

Men's tennis: Villanova. Carpenter Sports Building tennis courts, 3 p.m.

Center for Black Culture forum: "Caribbean Slave Society and Economy," with Howard Johnson, UD, in conjunction with the exhibition, "The Wreck of the Henrietta Marie: A Slave Ship Remembered." Center for Black Culture, 4-5 p.m. For information, call 831-2991.

Lecture/presentation: "Reforming Welfare Mothers: Whose Families? Whose Values?," with Bonnie Thornton Dill, University of Maryland at College Park. Trabant University Center Theatre, 4:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2897.

FRIDAY, APRIL 9

Entomology and applied ecology seminar: "Cultural and Biological control of the Colorado Potato Beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say)," with Renee Westich, UD master's thesis candidate. 208 Worrilow Hall, 11:15 a.m.

Legal studies lecture: "You and Your Taxes," with Sheldon Pollack, UD, The Law and You series. 104 Gore hall, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8231 or 831-1236.

Soil science seminar: "Carbon and Nitrogen cycling in Organic and Conventional Corn/Soybean Systems," with L.E. Drinkwater, Rodale Institute. 308 Gore Hall, 1:25-2:15 p.m. For information, call 831-2535.

Mathematical sciences seminar: "Kernel Density Estimators Based on Weighted Sample Quantiles," with Lancelot James, Johns Hopkins University. 203 Ewing Hall, 2:30 p.m. For information, call
831-2653.

Mathematical sciences seminar: "Long-Wave Unstable Thin-Film Equations--Blow-Up and Steady-States," with Mary Pugh, University of Pennsylvania. 210 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2653.

Mathematical sciences seminar: "Spherical Designs," with Bela Bajnok, Gettysburg College. 436 Ewing Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call
831-2653.

Physical/analytical chemistry seminar: "The Use of Mass Spectrometry to Solve Problems in Pharmaceutical Development," with Mark Olsen, SmithKline-Beecham. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-2465.

Biological sciences seminar: "Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Promises and Problems," with John D. Gearhart, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 316C Wolf Hall, 4 p.m.; refreshments, 3:30 p.m.

Reception: "Master of Fine Arts I" exhibition. University Gallery, Old College, 4:30-6:30 p.m. For information, call
831-2244.

Blockbuster film: Saving Private Ryan. Trabant University Theatre, 7 and 10 p.m. Admission, $2. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Theatre: Fourplay, presented by E-52 Student Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $3.50 for the public and $3 for students.

Coffeehouse: Open Mike Night. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 8 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

SATURDAY, APRIL 10

Continuing education study trip: to see Queen of Spades at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City. Motorcoach leaves Clayton Hall, Laird Campus, 7 a.m., and Wilmington Campus, 2700 Pennsylvania Ave., 7:30 a.m.; departs New York City, approximately 5 p.m. Cost, $140. To register, call 831-1171.

Softball: Boston University (doubleheader). Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon.

Baseball: Drexel (doubleheader). Delaware Diamond, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon.

Blockbuster film: Saving Private Ryan. Trabant University Theatre, 7 and 10 p.m. Admission, $2.

Men's lacrosse: Towson. Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m. Free t-shirts to the first 150 students.

Theatre: Fourplay, presented by E-52 Student Theatre. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 8 p.m. Admission, $3.50 for the public and $3 for students.

SUNDAY, APRIL 11

Softball: Maine (doubleheader). Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, to be announced.

Baseball: Drexel (doubleheader). Delaware Diamond, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon.

Performance: Phantom of the Opera, presented by TheatreworksUSA, Performing Arts Junior Series. Mitchell Hall, 2 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Film: Destiny (Egypt/France 1997), International Film Series. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-4066.

MONDAY, APRIL 12

Deadline for receipt of doctoral dissertations and executive position papers for degrees conferred in May 1999.

Mechanical engineering seminar: "Diagnostics and Modeling of Nanopowder Synthesis in Low Pressure Flames," with Nick G. Glumac, Rutgers University. 114 Spencer Laboratory, 12:15 p.m. For information, call 831-4464.

General faculty meeting: 104 Gore Hall, 3:30 p.m.

Faculty Senate meeting: 104 Gore Hall, 4 p.m.

Chemistry and biochemistry colloquium: "Metabolic Consequences of Riboflavin Deficiency," with Harold B. White III, UD. 101 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

TUESDAY, APRIL 13

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.

Performance: Mary Catherine, a one-act play by Richard L. Gaw, UD. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 12:10-1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-4620 or 831-8063.

Softball: Rutgers (doubleheader). Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m.

Lecture: "This Too Will Pass-A Day of Remembrance," with author E. Lynn Harris, Black Arts Festival. Multipurpose Rooms A/B, Trabant University Center, 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 831-2991.

Blockbuster film: Pulp Fiction. Trabant University Theatre, 7:30 p.m.

Coffeehouse: Comedians Mitch Fatel and Tom Papa. Perkins Student Center Scrounge, 8 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14

Plant science seminar: "Factors of Affecting Planning at Botanic Gardens and Arboretum," with William Lefevre, UD. 103 Fischer Greenhouse Laboratory, 11:30 a.m. For information, call
831-2531.

Environmental and energy policy colloquium: "Energy Options in a Greenhouse World," with Dean Abrahamson, University of Minnesota. 209/211 Trabant University Center, noon-1:30 p.m.

Lecture: "'In the Best Interests of the Child': Race and Ethnicity in American Adoption Literature," with Cynthia Callahan, UD, Research on Race, Ethnicity and Culture Series. Ewing Room, Perkins Student Center, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8474.

Center for Teaching Effectiveness workshop: "Not Just Your Ordinary Everyday Case Discussion: Creative Ways to Design Cases, Energize Students, Keep them
Engaged, Avoid Common Pitfalls,
Wind Up, Follow Through and Accomplish Your Goals." 208 Willard Hall, 1:30-3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2027.

Women's tennis: UMBC. Carpenter Sports Building tennis courts,
3 p.m.

Men's tennis: UMBC. Delaware Field House tennis courts, Nelson Athletic Complex, 3 p.m.

Lecture: "Understanding How We Hear," mathematical sciences and biology. 104 Gore Hall, 4 p.m. For information, call 831-1872.

Mathematical sciences seminar: "A Mathematician's Role in Understanding How We Hear," with Mark Holmes, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 104 Gore Hall, 4 p.m.

Men's lacrosse: Georgetown. Rullo Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 7:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, APRIL 15

UDRF awards announced.

Business and economics breakfast lecture: "Evolving Role of Independent Directors in Corporate Goverance," with William T. Allen, New York University and former chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery. Goodstay Center, 2600 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, 7:30-9 a.m. Cost, $25. For additional information, call 831-8839.

Seminar: "The Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer Mission," with Alex Fullerton, University of Victoria and Johns Hopkins University. 217 Sharp Laboratory, 2:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8111.

Geology seminar: "Case Studies in Environmental Remediation," with Andrew Hartten, DuPont Corporate Remediation Group. 004 Penny Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-8750.

Environmental engineering seminar: "Composting as a Practical Biotechnology for Safe Disposal and Reuse of Oil-Spill Residuals," with Kyoung S. Ro, City University of New York. 348 DuPont Hall, 3:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2442.

Lecture: "The Papon Trial and the Legacy of Vichy France," with Robert O. Paxton, one of four historians to testify at the trial of convicted Nazi collaborator Maurice Papon. 125 Clayton Hall, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-2371.

FRIDAY, APRIL 16

Entomology and applied ecology seminar: "Use of Geostatistical Software for Pesticide Use Reduction on Golf Courses," with Joseph T. Harkins and Brian Zeichner, U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground. 208 Worrilow Hall, 11:15 a.m.

Interactive workshop: "A Matter of Respect: Situations and Solutions in the Workplace," featuring performances by UD staff members, written and directed by Richard Gaw, UD. Multipurpose Rooms A/B, Trabant University Center, noon-1:30 p.m. For information, call 831-4620 or send e-mail to <Nancy.Soccorso@mvs.udel.edu>.

Legal studies lecture: "Victims of Crime," with Delaware's Attorney General Jane Brady, The Law and You series. 104 Gore Hall, 12:20-1:10 p.m. For information, call 831-8231 or 831-1236.

Center for Teaching Effectiveness workshop: "Innovative Uses of the Web to Enhance Learning." 305 Peason Hall, Studio B, 1:30-3 p.m. For information, call 831-2027.

Women's lacrosse: New Hampshire. Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex,
3:30 p.m.

Men's tennis: Hofstra. Carpenter Sports Building tennis courts and Delaware Field House tennis courts, 3:30 p.m. For information, call UD1-HENS.

Chemistry and biochemistry seminar: "Heavy Metal NMR and Other Modes of Expression," with Cecil R. Dybowski, UD. 101 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m.

Blockbuster film: Celebrity. Trabant University Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Admission, $2.

Theatre: Stephen Sondheim's musical Into the Woods, presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $7 for the general public and $5 for students, UD staff and senior citizens. For information, call 456-1091.

Concert: Andes Manta quintet, Performing Arts Series. Mitchell Hall, 8 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

Blockbuster film: A Bug's Life. Trabant University Theatre, 10 p.m. Admission, $2.

SATURDAY, APRIL 17

International Night: Singing, dancing, demonstrations, skits and more. Bacchus Theatre, Perkins Student Center, 7 p.m. Tickets for the dinner and show,
$10 for Cosmopolitan
Club members and $15 for the public; show only, $5. For information, call 837-2695 or send e-mail to <Narmada@udel.
edu>.

Richard Wilson Step Show: Bob Carpenter Center, Nelson Athletic Complex, 7 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

NAACP meeting: 209/211 Trabant University Center, 7 p.m. For information, call
831-0446.

Blockbuster film: A Bug's Life. Trabant University Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Admission, $2.

Theatre: Stephen Sondheim's musical Into the Woods, presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission, $7 for the general public and $5 for students,
UD staff and senior citizens.
For additional information,
call 456-1091.

Blockbuster film: Celebrity. Trabant University Theatre, 10 p.m. Admission, $2.

SUNDAY, APRIL 18

Women's lacrosse: Boston University. Delaware Field, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon.

Men's tennis: St. Joseph's. Delaware Field House tennis courts, Nelson Athletic Complex, noon.

Men's lacrosse: North Carolina. Rullo Stadium, Nelson Athletic Complex, 1 p.m.

Theatre: Stephen Sondheim's musical Into the Woods, presented by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company. Pearson Hall Auditorium, 2 p.m. Admission, $7 for the general public and $5 for students, UD staff and senior citizens. For information, call 456-1091.

Film: Touch of Evil (U.S. 1958), International Film Series. Trabant University Center Theatre, 7:30 p.m. For information, call 831-4066.

Concert: Ani DiFranco. Bob Carpenter Center, 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call UD1-HENS.

MONDAY, APRIL 19

Last day to change registration or to withdraw from courses without academic penalty Deadline for receipt of master's theses for degrees conferred in May 1999.

Fall semester 1999 registration begins

Mechanical engineering seminar: "Ground-Level Ozone: History, Current Situation and Perspective," with Frank (Fang) Gao, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. 114 Spencer Laboratory, 12:15 p.m. For information, call 831-4464.

Biochemistry seminar: "Emerging Applications of Fluorescence Spectroscopy: Multi-Photon Excitation, Lifetime-Based Clinical Chemistry and microsecond Timescale fluorophores," with Joseph Lakowicz, University of Maryland at Baltimore. 214 Brown Laboratory, 4 p.m. For additional information, call 831-2465.