Vol. 18, No. 7Oct. 15, 1998

Publications

Monika Shafi, foreign languages and literatures, "Entdeckung und Entfremdung. Ingeborg Drewitz: Mein indisches Tagebuch," in Schriftsteller und Dritte Welt: Studien zum postkolonialen Blick, Paul Michael Luetzler, editor, pages 243-262, Stauffenburg, Tuebingen.

Michael Peterson, health and exercise sciences, with John Wilson of University of Kentucky, "A Culture-Work-Health Model: A Theoretical Perspective," in American Journal of Health Behavior, vol. 22, no. 5, pages 378-390.

Zenobia Hikes, student life, "Afrocentric Weapons in the Recruitment and Retention Wars," in Black Issues in Higher Education, vol. 15, no. 16, page 84.

Saul D. Hoffman, economics, "Teenage Childbearing Is Not So Bad After All...Or Is It? A Review of the New Literature," in Family Planning Perspectives, vol. 30, no. 5, pages 236-239.

Robert E. Kraft, health and exercise sciences, "Baseball on the Web," in NINE, A Journal of Baseball History and Social Policy Perspectives, vol. 7, no. 1, pages 190-197.

Ivo Dominguez, foreign languages and literatures, "Don Quijote y el Cristianismo Militante," in AISO Proceedings, vol. 4, pages 549-552, University of Alcala, Spain.

Karen Bauer, institutional research and planning, Campus Climate: Understanding the Critical Components of Today's College and Universities, New Directions for Institutional Research, no. 98, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco.

Presentations

Daniel Green, political science and international relations, "Africa in the 1990s," at Academy of Lifelong Learning, Sept. 28, Wilmington.

Several members of the Institute of Energy Conversion staff made presentations at the NCPV program review meeting, Sept. 8-11, Denver: J.E. Phillips and W.N. Shafarman, "Analysis of Cu(In,Ga) Se2 Solar Cells: Why Performance Decreases with Increasing Ga Content"; Brian E. McCandless and Robert W. Birkmire, "Influence of Processing Conditions on Performance and Stability in Polycrystalline Thin-Film CdTe-Based Solar Cells"; Erten Eser, Steven S. Hegedus and Wayne A. Buchanan, "Preparation and Characterization of Micro-Crystalline Hydrogenated Silicon Carbide p-Layers"; and Michael Engelman and Birkmire, "Chemical Kinetics and Equilibrium Analysis of I-III-VI Films." The first three papers also were presented as posters.

Ed Okonowicz, public relations, panelist, "Getting Published and Self-Publishing," at Delaware Authors Day, Oct. 3, Delaware City.

Mary E. Miele, medical technology, with Gavin Robertson of Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, "In Vitro Loss of Heterozygosity Targets the PTEN/MMAC1 Gene in Melanoma," in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, vol. 95, pages 9418-9423.

Farley Grubb, economics, "The Statutory Regulation of Colonial Servitude: An Incomplete-Contract Approach," at Economic History Association 58th annual meeting, Sept. 27, Durham, N.C.

Michael Peterson, health and exercise sciences, "Beyond Likert Scales and Quantitative Statistics: Assessment Strategies for Work, Culture and Stress," at National Wellness Conference, July 14.

Awards

Jerry Hendricks, plant and soil sciences, received recognition from the Department of Occupational Health and Safety for his departmental safety web site, which includes an inventory program and allows access to laboratory inspection reports, safety training information and links to training manuals.

Service

Arthur Halprin, physics and astronomy, participated in a one-week summer school in Sarajevo, which was attended by 60 students from different areas of the Balkan region. The summer school was held under the auspices of the organization Physics Without Frontiers.

Happy anniversary

25 Years

William B. Matthews, Bob Carpenter Center, Oct. 15, 1973

15 Years

Kathryn S. Meeks, residential and conference facilities, Oct. 10, 1983

10 Years

Linda A. Cofran, purchasing, Oct. 10, 1988

Dawn P. Conaway, University Parallel Program-Georgetown, Oct. 10, 1988

Mary K. Dunford, Facilities Management, building services, Oct. 10, 1988

5 Years

Richard Lewis Walter, Facilities Management, Oct. 11, 1993