2006-2007 News Archive

May 2007

• UD students explore careers in cancer genetics (UDaily)
• Undergrad wins prestigious summer fellowship (UDaily)
• NSF GK-12 conference showcases UD fellows' work (UDaily)
• Sigma Xi honors 7 students for senior theses (UDaily)
• Dr. Victor A. Lotrich, 1934-2007 (Wilmington News Journal)
• UD biology students shine at national conference (UDaily)
• UD trustees approve 54 faculty promotions: Ulhas Naik, Robert Sikes (UDaily)
• Junior wins prestigious science award (UDaily)
• 308 staff and retirees honored with Service Awards (UDaily)
• 7 undergrads presents research at ISSC (UDaily)
• UD honors excellence in teaching and advising (UDaily)
• 36 students honored for community service (UDaily)
• RefWorks workshop set Thursday evening (UDaily)
• Undergrad research lauded at symposium (UDaily)
• African-American Students of Distinction honored (UDaily)
• Latino/Latina Students of Distinction honored (UDaily)
• Students hone poster presentations before national conference (UDaily)
• Transformation Grants presentations set Thursday (UDaily)

April 2007

• Perils of walking upright topic of April 27 talk (UDaily)
• 10 undergrads to present research at CAA conference (UDaily)
• Talk on 'Science in the New Millennium' set April 26 (UDaily)
• Three UD students win Goldwater Scholarships (UDaily)
• AstraZeneca CEO gives prescription for success (UDaily)
• Newark company targets 'orphan drugs' (Wilmington News Journal)
• Faculty Senate approves 4 new bachelor's degrees (UDaily)

March 2007

• Felix Bronner: biologist and painter (The Scientist)
• Internationally acclaimed physician to speak April 11 (UDaily)
• Student-organized bone marrow drive yields gift of life (UDaily)
• UD in the News, March 9, 2007: Deni S. Galileo (UDaily)
• Talk on embryonic stem cell research ethics set March 8 (UDaily)

February 2007

• Ethical conduct of research talk set Thursday (UDaily)
• New targets in the mechanism of bone metastasis (Oncology Times)
• NSF-funded program boosts teachers' skills (UDaily)
• 4 RefWorks workshops offered this semester (UDaily)

January 2007

• Grants.gov training offered for NIH proposals (UDaily)
• UD library provides access to Nature journals
• EPSCoR grants awarded for ecosystem research: Patricia DeLeon (UDaily)

December 2006

• 2 undergrads take top honors for biomedical research (UDaily)
• Five students named Donald W. Harward Fellows: Laura Shankman (UDaily)

November 2006

• Prof. Kmiec to speak on Huntington's disease on CN8 (UDaily)
• UD students actively involved in research (UDaily)
• Talk on resistant strain of HIV Nov. 30 (UDaily)
• New 72-hour policy for processing research proposals, Grants.gov training offered (UDaily)

October 2006

• UD prof featured at HD symposium Oct. 27 (UDaily)
• Four alumni honored with Presidential Citations: Sujata K. Bhatia (UDaily)
• Life scientists rank UD one of "Best Places to Work in Academia" (UDaily)

September 2006

• UD in the News, Sept. 29, 2006: David Smith (UDaily) / Article (San Diego Union-Tribune)
• Jim Farmer Recognized by OHS
• Grad wins Phi Kappa Phi Award of Excellence (UDaily)

August 2006

• NSF workshops target science education, teaching methods (UDaily)
• Symposium showcases undergrad science research (UDaily)
• Faculty take PBL techniques to Turkey and Peru (UDaily)

June 2006

• 16 Transformation Grants awarded to faculty: Mary C. Farach-Carson (UDaily)
• Grad student wins Huntington's disease research fellowship (UDaily)
• Summer 2006 Postdoctoral Fellow Seminar Series
• HHMI awards Delaware $1.5 million grant (UDaily)
• Five Blue Hen rowers honored by CRCA: Lane Kohl, Justine Strausser (UDaily)