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January 2013
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09:50 a.m., January 2, 2013--Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine's newest list of the 100 best values in public colleges includes the University of Delaware.
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10:00 a.m., January 2, 2013--"Dare to Explore" is a social media campaign that features pictures and updates from UD students spending Winter Session around the world.
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12:09 a.m., January 2, 2013--University of Delaware Cooperative Extension in New Castle County is accepting applications for Master Gardener volunteer educator training. The deadline is Jan. 7.
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12:22 a.m., January 2, 2013--The First State Chapter of the Association of Contingency Planners will hold a chapter meeting Tuesday, Jan. 8, at UD.
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1:02 p.m., January 2, 2013--UD historian Erica Armstrong Dunbar provides expert commentary in the PBS series "The Abolitionists," marking the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
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1:30 p.m., January 2, 2013--UD students in a human development and family studies course advocate increasing young children's access to recess.
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3:03 p.m., January 2, 2013--The search committee for UD's next dean of engineering will hold open forums on Jan. 8 and 10 to discuss the search process and seek University input.
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3:13 p.m., January 2, 2013--Health promotion graduate students at the University of Delaware run the nationally recognized social marketing website Get Up and Do Something.
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3:27 p.m., January 2, 2013--Mike Brown, president of the National Chicken Council, will speak at a Friends of Ag Breakfast on Friday, Jan. 18, in Harrington.
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09:11 a.m., January 3, 2013--The Center of Biomedical Research Excellence is sponsoring a grant writing workshop to be held from 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 17, in 116 Gore Hall.
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09:53 a.m., January 3, 2013--UD graduate student Kateryna Samoteskul received a prestigious Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship.
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1:34 p.m., January 3, 2013--UD's Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering will host its annual Winter Research Review on Thursday, Jan. 31, at Clayton Hall.
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2:05 p.m., January 3, 2013--With 75 percent new classes and some popular returning favorites, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Delaware in Dover is gearing up for its spring semester beginning Tuesday, Feb. 26.
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3:51 p.m., January 3, 2013--A free information session about spring professional development certificates offered by UD's Division of Professional and Continuing Studies will be held Thursday, Jan. 17.
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10:29 a.m., January 4, 2013--Professional and Continuing Studies is offering an intensive two-day Project Management Professional exam preparation workshop on Jan. 26 and Feb. 2 at the UD Downtown Center in Wilmington.
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12:11 a.m., January 4, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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1:00 p.m., January 4, 2013--Jennifer (J.J.) Wagner Davis, vice president for finance and administration at UD, has been named senior vice president for finance and administration at George Mason University.
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3:13 p.m., January 4, 2013--UD's Winter Commencement ceremony on Jan. 6 will be webcast live for those who are unable to attend.
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3:53 p.m., January 4, 2013--UD's English Language Institute is now enrolling students in its nine-week, semi-intensive evening program, to be held Feb. 13 to April 22.
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09:06 a.m., January 7, 2013--The First Step program in UD's College of Health Sciences has been featured as one of "10 epic projects led by college students" by WorldWideLearn, an online educational resource.
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09:07 a.m., January 7, 2013--UD professor Christopher Meehan has been named the 2012 Young Engineer of the Year by the Delaware section of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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11:48 a.m., January 7, 2013--A UD alumna is working with a women's cooperative in Belize, helping members reopen a restaurant and work to restore a lodge.
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1:59 p.m., January 7, 2013--UD honored a group of "remarkable" graduates during its doctoral hooding ceremony held Sunday in the Roselle Center for the Arts.
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2:01 p.m., January 7, 2013--The University of Delaware held Winter Commencement ceremonies on Sunday at the Bob Carpenter Center with alumnus Lawrence F. Probst III, chair of the U.S. Olympic Committee, delivering the address.
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2:54 p.m., January 7, 2013--University alumna Norine Watson has been selected as the 2012 Nurse of the Year by the Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children.
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2:43 p.m., January 8, 2013--The annual Medical Aspects of Sports seminar will take place at the University of Delaware's Clayton Hall on Saturday, Feb. 2. Featured topics include concussion, cardiac issues and pediatric sports medicine.
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2:46 p.m., January 8, 2013--UD's John Courtright will serve as editor of the journal Human Communication Research.
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08:32 a.m., January 9, 2013--UD's Laboratory for Experimental and Applied Economics is currently recruiting UD staff members to participate in a food study.
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09:46 a.m., January 9, 2013--The University of Delaware's 2012 fall semester Dean's List is now available online.
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10:57 a.m., January 9, 2013--The CASE District II Accolades Awards program has announced that the University of Delaware has won four awards -- two silver and two bronze -- for websites, publications and videos.
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11:04 a.m., January 9, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced a new exhibition, "The World of the Graphic Novel," which will be on display Jan. 15-April 30.
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11:52 a.m., January 9, 2013--The College of Education and Human Development will host a graduate program open house on Jan. 17.
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1:08 p.m., January 9, 2013--The Delaware Geological Survey has published a new geologic map of the Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island area in eastern Sussex County.
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1:50 p.m., January 9, 2013--During spring semester, the Confucius Institute will offer several classes in Chinese language and culture to the UD community.
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2:43 p.m., January 9, 2013--Gary Stokes has been elected president of the Pinnacle Consortium of Higher Educaiton.
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2:46 p.m., January 9, 2013--This year's University of Delaware Winter Faculty Institute will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 22, at Marriott's Courtyard Newark at UD.
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2:59 p.m., January 9, 2013--The Delaware Health Sciences Alliance will host a conference, "Global Health Education: Careers and Opportunities," on Saturday, Feb. 9, at Thomas Jefferson University's Dorrance H. Hamilton Building.
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09:38 a.m., January 10, 2013--This week's "Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin" on ABC will feature shark research by UD scientists.
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11:08 a.m., January 10, 2013--The Center for Teaching and Assessment of Learning will hold a half-day conference titled "Broadening Your Repertoire" for graduate students and postdocs on Thursday, Jan. 24.
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12:01 a.m., January 10, 2013--Deborah L. Hayes has been named vice president for communications and marketing at the University of Delaware.
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08:55 a.m., January 11, 2013--UD researchers, along with collaborators from other universities, have been awarded a $1.5 million USDA grant to study diseases that affect lima beans, to consider ways to enhance lima beans and to study the economic impact of the diseases on the crop.
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10:13 a.m., January 11, 2013--There are precautions you can take, including getting the influenza vaccination, to avoid the flu.
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10:29 a.m., January 11, 2013--The Delaware Biotechnology Institute and the Delaware Economic Development Office have announced grant funding through the Delaware Bioscience Center for Advanced Technology.
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10:32 a.m., January 11, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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10:43 a.m., January 11, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present a workshop on research funding from 1-3 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 24, at the Morris Library. The workshop is co-sponsored by the University's Research Office.
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1:17 p.m., January 11, 2013--UD's Division of Professional and Continuing Studies has developed a new certificate program bringing together the computational, analytical and communication skills demanded by "big data."
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08:07 a.m., January 14, 2013--UD has announced an additional $5 million grant from Unidel Foundation, Inc. for construction of the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory. The University will use the Unidel gift to fund a challenge match to motivate other prospective donors.
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09:38 a.m., January 14, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will offer Student Multimedia Design Center orientation sessions in February.
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09:40 a.m., January 14, 2013--A presentation on prescribed burning will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Delaware Department of Agriculture on U.S. 13 south of Dover.
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11:34 a.m., January 14, 2013--UD's John Cavazos is working to overcome challenges in harnessing the power of multicore computer processors.
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12:37 a.m., January 14, 2013--UD's Erik Thostenson has received a National Science Foundation Career Award to investigate a new processing approach for novel multi-scale hybrid composites with functionally graded material properties.
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2:59 p.m., January 14, 2013--The University of Delaware will host free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training on Friday and Saturday, March 1-2.
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3:36 p.m., January 14, 2013--UD's Resident Ensemble Players will present "The Threepenny Opera" from Jan. 19 through Feb. 2 in the Thompson Theatre of the Roselle Center for the Arts.
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09:42 a.m., January 15, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced the opening of a new exhibition, "Credits and Debits: Viewing History through Account Books and Ledgers."
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11:02 a.m., January 15, 2013--The Center for Premedical and Health Professional Studies will celebrate its official launch at an open house on Monday, Jan. 28, in UD's Career Services Center.
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11:13 a.m., January 15, 2013--The University of Delaware will celebrate the 90th anniversary of its launching of America's first study abroad program with a variety of activities and events throughout 2013.
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2:58 p.m., January 15, 2013--The one-day workshop on the Responsible Conduct of Research on Jan. 23 will cover numerous topics, ranging from research ethics and conflict of interest, to the appropriate use of funding.
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09:23 a.m., January 16, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present a workshop on the basics of digital photography on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 12.
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11:30 a.m., January 16, 2013--UD researchers are gathering valuable ocean data from a high-tech float recently launched near Antarctica.
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11:24 a.m., January 17, 2013--The University of Delaware has been awarded a contract with the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services to administer the state's Medical Reserve Corps.
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11:34 a.m., January 17, 2013--The University of Delaware School of Nursing has been selected, for the second time, as a grant recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program.
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3:12 p.m., January 17, 2013--UD Information Technologies will host an IT Professionals UnConference on Wednesday morning, Jan. 23, in Gore Hall.
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3:40 p.m., January 17, 2013--A UD Employee Development Roundtable in December focused on "talent management."
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08:25 a.m., January 18, 2013--The Morris Library at the University of Delaware will be open from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 21, although University offices are closed and classes are suspended.
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08:26 a.m., January 18, 2013--Three workshops will be held at UD to explore the use of digital humanities in teaching and scholarship.
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08:41 a.m., January 18, 2013--UD's Center for Marine Policy co-organized the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Blue Economy Forum held in China on Dec. 6-7.
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09:03 a.m., January 18, 2013--UD faculty members Robert Sikes and John Koh have been awarded a $200,000 QED proof-of-concept grant for their prostate cancer drug candidate.
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09:52 a.m., January 18, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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09:55 a.m., January 18, 2013--Artist Robyn Phillips-Pendleton will create a series of paintings documenting President Obama's inauguration.
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11:31 a.m., January 18, 2013--The Infant Language Project at the University of Delaware is trying to answer the question "how do children learn language?" and invites those who are interested to participate in the study.
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1:03 p.m., January 18, 2013--Marine science students from UD and Xiamen University are starting to make educational – and cultural – exchanges.
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2:53 p.m., January 18, 2013--Harold W. Forsyth, ambassador of Peru to the United States, visited UD's Institute for Global Studies on Jan. 15 to discuss increasing the number of Peruvian students attending UD.
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3:34 p.m., January 18, 2013--Students enrolled in Road to the Presidency followed the 2012 election with iPads, thanks to a UD Information Technologies Transformation Grant.
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08:09 a.m., January 22, 2013--Georgia Tech's Gilda Barabino will visit the University of Delaware campus Feb. 7-8 for two invited lectures, one on diversity in STEM programs.
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08:11 a.m., January 22, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present two workshops on the basic functions of Adobe Photoshop in February.
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11:39 a.m., January 22, 2013--U.S. Sen. Chris Coons requested an update on OEIP's vehicle-to-grid technology joint venture with major energy producer NRG Energy Inc.
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12:32 a.m., January 22, 2013--Thomas Goodrich, an instructor at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Delaware in Wilmington, was recently honored by having two volumes of the Journal of Ottoman Studies dedicated to him.
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2:14 p.m., January 22, 2013--"Understanding and Preventing Sexual Violence" will be the topic of a discussion at 4 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26, in 102 Colburn Laboratory at the University of Delaware.
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3:30 p.m., January 22, 2013--Faculty and students in the University of Delaware's College of Engineering continue to blaze a trail of innovation, reporting recent research milestones in flexible composites and fuel cells.
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08:39 a.m., January 23, 2013--Eighteen museum professionals from across Iraq earned UD certificates in the care and conservation of historic collections through the Iraqi Institute for the Conservation of Antiquities and Heritage.
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11:45 a.m., January 23, 2013--UD faculty members who are preparing for the spring semester are invited to drop-in to a syllabus clinic offered Jan. 28-30 by the Center for Teaching and Assessment of Learning and Academic Technology Services.
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12:04 a.m., January 23, 2013--Maria Aristigueta, director of UD's School of Public Policy and Administration, will begin a term as vice president of a national professional association.
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1:12 p.m., January 23, 2013--The University of Delaware Department of Women and Gender Studies will host the Women's History through Film series Tuesdays, from Feb. 19 through March 19.
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1:17 p.m., January 23, 2013--Plant lovers can force blooms indoors from a variety of native and non-native trees and shrubs, including fothergilla, witch hazels, quinces and much more. UD Extension specialist Sue Barton explains how it's done.
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3:15 p.m., January 23, 2013--Two teams with UD connections were among just eight selected by the Department of Energy to receive funding under a supercomputing program.
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08:23 a.m., January 24, 2013--University of Delaware Fashion and Apparel Studies students receive national attention at the 2013 YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund Awards in New York City.
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10:00 a.m., January 24, 2013--UD offers Saturday Morning Math for elementary students who are struggling, or who enjoy mathematics and want to improve their skills. Registration is being accepted for the next session, which begins Feb. 16.
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10:03 a.m., January 24, 2013--UD's Community Music School is offering a number of programs during the spring semester.
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10:12 a.m., January 24, 2013--A new exhibition, "Gertrude Käsebier: The Complexity of Light and Shade," will be on view Feb. 6-June 28 in the University of Delaware's Old College Main Gallery.
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10:21 a.m., January 24, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will host a new exhibition, "In Focus: Photography from Daguerreotype to Digital," from Jan. 29 through June 16.
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1:14 p.m., January 24, 2013--Renowned author, educator and civil rights activist Maya Angelou will be the featured speaker at the University of Delaware's Black History Month Extravaganza on Friday, Feb. 22.
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2:01 p.m., January 24, 2013--Services for Victor Spinski, retired professor of art at UD, will be held Jan. 25.
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2:39 p.m., January 24, 2013--Alumni Relations has announced the seventh annual special trip for alumni, faculty, staff and friends UD to China in June 2013. The deadline is Feb. 1.
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09:19 a.m., January 25, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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09:46 a.m., January 25, 2013--The annual Economic Forecast seminar hosted by UD's Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship and the Lyons Companies will feature former Congressman Michael G. Oxley.
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1:20 p.m., January 25, 2013--The UD Library has announced a new exhibition titled "Emancipation and Its Legacies," which will be on view in the Lincoln Exhibit Case in the Morris Library through Monday, June 3.
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09:24 a.m., January 28, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present a workshop titled "iMovie: The Essentials" on three dates during the spring semester.
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10:00 a.m., January 28, 2013--UD's School of Nursing has received a two-year, $675,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support primary care nurse practitioner students.
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12:24 a.m., January 28, 2013--Organizers of a November conference on the New Sweden colony are seeking proposals for papers and session topics.
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12:51 a.m., January 28, 2013--UD students are working with the Delaware General Assembly as part of the Legislative Fellows Program.
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1:28 p.m., January 28, 2013--Wenbo V. Li, professor of mathematical sciences at UD, died of a heart attack on Jan. 26.
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08:59 a.m., January 29, 2013--The end of January marks the start of the owl breeding season in Delaware. The state is home to four resident owls, three regular migratory species and one species – the snowy owl – that appears every once in a while, in what's known as an “irruption.”
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1:05 p.m., January 29, 2013--The University of Delaware is participating in a symposium titled "Beyond the Proclamation: Interpreting Emancipation for Today's Youth" to be held Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Philadelphia offices of WHYY.
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1:09 p.m., January 29, 2013--A program on adapting curriculum for students with significant disabilities will be held Wednesday, Feb. 27, at the Center for Disabilities Studies.
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1:11 p.m., January 29, 2013--An exhibition featuring the innovative work of Nigerian-born artist Fatimah Tuggar in the form of large-scale computer montages will be on view this spring at the University of Delaware.
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1:12 p.m., January 29, 2013--The exhibition "Common Threads: A History of Fashion through a Woman's Eyes" will be on view Feb. 6-June 28 in the University of Delaware's Old College West Gallery.
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2:17 p.m., January 29, 2013--Jazmine Tooles, a student in UD's doctor of physical therapy program, has developed a comprehensive program to teach young women about the field of physical therapy through the Girl Scouts.
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3:25 p.m., January 29, 2013--Supporters of the dramatic arts at the University of Delaware gathered for a reception last week prior to the Resident Ensemble Players' performance of "The Threepenny Opera."
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08:40 a.m., January 30, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced online access to the "Statistical Abstract of the United States."
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08:50 a.m., January 30, 2013--UD's Laboratory for Experimental and Applied Economics is currently recruiting UD staff members to participate in a food study.
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08:52 a.m., January 30, 2013--Graduate Research Cafe to offer fun, meaningful learning experience for graduate students and the public.
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1:00 p.m., January 30, 2013--Domenico Grasso, vice president for research and dean of the Graduate College of the University of Vermont, will become UD's next provost. His appointment will be effective Aug. 15.
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08:05 a.m., January 31, 2013--The Faculty and Staff Assistance Program will offer a workshop on "Managing Work and Life with Children with Disabilities" on Wednesdays, Feb. 13 and 20.
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08:32 a.m., January 31, 2013--The Center for Global and Area Studies has announced its spring lecture series, "Conflict and Cooperation in the Global Arena," starting Feb. 5.
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08:51 a.m., January 31, 2013--A new spring series — Tuesday Tech Talks — will bring University of Delaware faculty together for 14 short presentations and discussions.
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09:36 a.m., January 31, 2013--The University of Delaware Research Office will offer training in a variety of topics for departmental research administrators throughout 2013.
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10:00 a.m., January 31, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present a workshop titled "Introduction to Film and Video Collection Resources" in February.
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2:17 p.m., January 31, 2013--The Black Graduate Student Association at the University of Delaware will hold a "Spring Welcome Back Mixer" from 6-7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 7, in the Mechanical Hall Gallery.
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08:10 a.m., February 1, 2013--Beginning Feb. 15, Larry Peterson will present a series of lectures highlighting operas that will be broadcast or performed locally.
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08:35 a.m., February 1, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced a new exhibition, "At the Crossroads of Freedom and Equality: Black History Month 2013," which will be on view through Feb. 28.
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11:09 a.m., February 1, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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12:48 a.m., February 1, 2013--An international communication journal has published a special section following a UD conference on political entertainment.
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12:50 a.m., February 1, 2013--UD joins team working to turn farm refuse into useful biofuels and chemicals as part of a USDA funded research program.
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2:27 p.m., February 1, 2013--Thirty-two English teachers from Brazil are gaining new language and teaching skills at UD's English Language Institute through a major initiative sponsored by the Brazilian government.
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08:25 a.m., February 4, 2013--The book "Hey Presto!: Swift and the Quacks" by Hugh Ormsby-Lennon, published by the University of Delaware Press, has received a national award.
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08:29 a.m., February 4, 2013--The University Student Centers' annual international flag display, initiated in 2009, has been updated for 2013.
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09:51 a.m., February 4, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced the launch of the new Article DELivery Service for faculty, staff and graduate students.
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09:59 a.m., February 4, 2013--UD's Erik Koepf has developed a solar reactor capable of producing hydrogen from sunlight. The question is how much can it produce? Koepf plans to find out next month.
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1:34 p.m., February 4, 2013--"Perspectives on Digital Humanities" lectures begin Feb. 20, with the first workshop on Feb. 15.
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1:45 p.m., February 4, 2013--Five new projects for 2013 have received grants from UD's Interdisciplinary Humanities Research Center.
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4:23 p.m., February 4, 2013--James Richards has been named vice provost for graduate and professional studies, John Sawyer is interim associate provost for institutional research and effectiveness and Ravi Ammigan will become director of the Office of International Students and Scholars.
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08:05 a.m., February 5, 2013--Members of the UD campus community are invited to serve as judges for the 18th annual New Castle County Science Expo to be held Wednesday, Feb. 27.
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08:06 a.m., February 5, 2013--Colorado rhodochrosite specimens from the collection of Dave Bunk will be featured in an exhibition from Feb. 6-May 12 in the University of Delaware Mineralogical Museum in Penny Hall.
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09:22 a.m., February 5, 2013--The University of Delaware has become a member of the New Media Consortium.
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11:19 a.m., February 5, 2013--Researchers at the University of Delaware are working with former UD colleagues on two international programs focused on solar power.
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12:46 a.m., February 5, 2013--Throughout the year, the Office of Communications and Marketing and the President's Diversity Initiative will highlight activities and events related to cultural awareness.
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12:52 a.m., February 5, 2013--The University of Delaware has been named one of the 75 "best value" public institutions of higher education in an annual list released by The Princeton Review.
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12:59 a.m., February 5, 2013--Zhores I. Alferov and Viacheslav M. Andreev have been selected to receive the 2013 Karl Boer Solar Energy Medal of Merit during a ceremony to be held April 26, in UD's Roselle Center for the Arts.
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3:07 p.m., February 5, 2013--The University will offer special classes, lectures and other events marking the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
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3:38 p.m., February 5, 2013--Dozens of UD email accounts have been compromised in latest phishing scam.
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08:16 a.m., February 6, 2013--The Horn Program in Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware is continuing its successful and informative Free Lunch Friday speaker series this spring.
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10:00 a.m., February 6, 2013--The non-indigenous lionfish is among the marine science subjects in a new Cayman Islands study abroad program.
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10:13 a.m., February 6, 2013--A UD researcher is working with colleagues around the world to better understand consumers' perceptions of luxury goods.
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1:13 p.m., February 6, 2013--Best-selling author and youth advocate Wes Moore will discuss personal responsibility and the importance of being accountable for personal choices in a talk scheduled on Feb. 20.
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1:15 p.m., February 6, 2013--"Beyond Rhetoric," a new public affairs talk show on University of Delaware radio station WVUD 91.3, will air its first episode Feb. 12.
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09:17 a.m., February 7, 2013--The University of Delaware Department of Black American Studies has announced its Brown Bag Lecture Series for the spring semester.
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09:54 a.m., February 7, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present five workshops on RefWorks, a web-based citation management tool, during the spring semester.
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11:57 a.m., February 7, 2013--Noted garden designer Colston Burrell will talk about adding winter interest to the garden at a UD Botanic Gardens presentation on Feb. 26
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11:58 a.m., February 7, 2013--The University of Delaware's spring Global Agenda series will consider "America's Role in the World," with speakers to include journalists, national security experts and diplomats.
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1:20 p.m., February 7, 2013--UD recently hosted the annual meeting of the National Science Foundation's EPSCoR program, which included leaders from 31 U.S. states and territories.
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08:38 a.m., February 8, 2013--Social neuroscientist Chad Forbes has been named a Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science.
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09:48 a.m., February 8, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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10:17 a.m., February 8, 2013--UD biomedical engineering undergraduates shadow health care professionals to identify unmet clinical needs and develop potential solutions.
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12:15 a.m., February 8, 2013--"Security and Identity in Global Governance" is the theme of a spring colloquium sponsored by the Department of Political Science and International Relations.
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3:23 p.m., February 8, 2013--University of Delaware students participate in JPMorgan Chase and King Center collaboration to digitize correspondence, speeches and sermons of Martin Luther King Jr.
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3:58 p.m., February 8, 2013--The Newark branch of the American Association of University Women invites students to apply for its annual $500 award.
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09:18 a.m., February 11, 2013--The Frank and Yetta Chaiken Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Delaware has announced its spring lecture series.
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09:34 a.m., February 11, 2013--Dilma Da Silva, a principal engineer and manager at Qualcomm Research, will present a talk titled "System Software for Cloud Computing" on Wednesday, Feb. 27.
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10:19 a.m., February 11, 2013--UD's online graduate nursing program was recently ranked No. 36 among 101 institutions offering accredited graduate degree programs in nursing by U.S. News and World Report.
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10:39 a.m., February 11, 2013--UD's Carl Schmidt recently visited Uganda to study African chickens, comparing their genetic makeup to that of American broiler chickens.
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10:53 a.m., February 11, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present three workshops on Final Cut Pro 7 in March.
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1:34 p.m., February 11, 2013--The Colonial Academic Alliance's Undergraduate Research Conference, set for April 12-14 at the University of Delaware, is expected to attract student scholars from 11 universities.
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4:21 p.m., February 11, 2013--The University of Delaware has been awarded a contract with the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services to administer the state's Medical Reserve Corps.
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4:27 p.m., February 11, 2013--The IT Transformation Grant program is open for pre-proposal submissions until April 1.
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5:27 p.m., February 11, 2013--Joel G. Best, UD professor of sociology and criminal justice, will present his Francis Alison Inaugural Lecture on Tuesday, Feb. 19, in the Gore Recital Hall of the Roselle Center for the Arts.
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08:30 a.m., February 12, 2013--A UD doctoral student's study of coacervation could improve personal care products and drug delivery.
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08:40 a.m., February 12, 2013--The Center for Premedical and Health Profession Studies at the University of Delaware celebrated its official launch at an open house on Monday, Jan. 28.
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10:16 a.m., February 12, 2013--It's only mid-February but Delaware's plant sale season is already underway. UD experts tell you how to choose the right trees for your yard this spring.
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3:07 p.m., February 12, 2013--Lawrence Stomberg and Julie Nishimura will perform in a faculty artist recital at 8 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 14, in the Gore Recital Hall.
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08:28 a.m., February 13, 2013--The Department of Black American Studies will present a screening of "The People's Report," a documentary on violence in Wilmington, on Thursday evening, Feb. 28.
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08:30 a.m., February 13, 2013--"Challenges and Choices: Preparing for a Sustainable Future in Delaware" is the theme of a series of public events sponsored by DENIN in 2013.
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08:55 a.m., February 13, 2013--Talk of UD was in the air at a Paris meeting of Fulbright Fellows, where Jill Biden spoke.
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10:27 a.m., February 13, 2013--Exercise science major Catherine Hartman has been selected to serve on the National Council of College Leaders of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America.
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11:20 a.m., February 13, 2013--The University of Delaware Career Services Center has announced four career fairs during the spring semester.
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1:16 p.m., February 13, 2013--Three artists will spend time in residence at UD this semester, part of an initiative to advance diversity.
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1:19 p.m., February 13, 2013--Lisa McBeth, an instructor in the University of Delaware's School of Nursing, has won the first Study Abroad Faculty Director of the Year award for her work in prenatal clinics and orphanages.
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1:35 p.m., February 13, 2013--The inaugural Fraunhofer-Delaware Technology Summit, set for March 5-6 at UD, will bring together scientists and engineers from Europe and the U.S. to explore solutions for sustainability in two critical areas — energy and the life sciences.
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09:46 a.m., February 14, 2013--The First Friday Roundtables on Teaching program will offer a series of three events this spring.
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11:10 a.m., February 14, 2013--UD will host a screening and panel discussion about a new nonpartisan documentary that examines the facts surrounding the federal deficit.
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11:29 a.m., February 14, 2013--Student applications are encouraged for JPMorgan Chase's Code for Good Challenge, a codefest designed to support student learning and benefit local non-profit organizations.
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12:51 a.m., February 14, 2013--UD's Department of Materials Science and Engineering has announced a spring lecture series that will meet Wednesday mornings, Feb. 27 through April 10.
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1:17 p.m., February 14, 2013--Janine Sherrier has been named the acting deputy dean of the University of Delaware's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
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08:19 a.m., February 15, 2013--Eight UD graduate students worked with 18 Romanian colleagues in a unique research opportunity made possible by a partnership with Babes-Bolyai University.
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09:28 a.m., February 15, 2013--Peter J. Warter Jr., professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering at UD, died Feb. 3.
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09:39 a.m., February 15, 2013--Researchers find that men with shorter, wider faces are more willing to express racially prejudiced beliefs.
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09:53 a.m., February 15, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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10:21 a.m., February 15, 2013--Diversity speaker Lani Guinier will deliver the annual Louis L. Redding Lecture in Gore Recital Hall on March 7 at 4 p.m.
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11:29 a.m., February 15, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present workshops on "Digitizing Old Formats: Audio" and "Digitizing Old Formats: Photos and Video."
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11:31 a.m., February 15, 2013--Young people in the community can enrich their summers through a wide variety of experiences at camps scheduled this year at the University of Delaware.
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11:59 a.m., February 15, 2013--High school students can explore ocean science at the two-week UD TIDE summer camp, which splits time between Newark and Lewes.
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12:54 a.m., February 15, 2013--Based on survey feedback, UD Parking Services is implementing changes to benefit the campus community.
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2:01 p.m., February 15, 2013--Brynn Williams was one of just five students to participate in a fashion design competition at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market tradeshow.
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3:11 p.m., February 15, 2013--Respected public policy leaders will be featured in a lecture series, scheduled on Tuesdays this spring.
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3:27 p.m., February 15, 2013--Bunions bothering you? How about lower back pain? Keeping our evolutionary history in mind can help us better deal with such issues, according to UD anthropologist Karen Rosenberg, convener of a panel on the topic at the AAAS meeting.
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08:19 a.m., February 18, 2013--The University of Delaware's Latin American and Iberian Studies Program has announced a monthly film and dance series.
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08:20 a.m., February 18, 2013--John Rabolt and Bruce Chase have received the 2013 Innovation in Materials Characterization award from the Materials Research Society.
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11:09 a.m., February 18, 2013--In an op-ed published in the Feb. 17 News Journal, President Patrick Harker voices UD concern about the impacts of sequestration, an across-the-board draconian cut of discretionary spending that will kick in if Congress doesn't act by March 1.
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12:06 a.m., February 18, 2013--Experts from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Cooperative Extension offer tips for dealing with winter plant damage.
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1:36 p.m., February 18, 2013--A presentation on the monitoring of wildlife and crops by unmanned aircraft will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Delaware Department of Agriculture in Dover.
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1:45 p.m., February 18, 2013--This year marks the 90th anniversary of study abroad programs at UD, and the UDairy Creamery has partnered with the Institute for Global Studies to celebrate in a special way — unveiling a new ice cream flavor in honor of the milestone.
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2:30 p.m., February 18, 2013--Student Wellness and Health Promotion has contracted with a local non-profit organization to bring a part-time intimate partner violence counselor to campus.
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3:24 p.m., February 18, 2013--UD Information Technologies has published its latest Activity Report.
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08:04 a.m., February 19, 2013--David Steinberg, Distinguished Professor of Asian Studies at Georgetown University, will give a talk titled "Burma/Myanmar: Internal and External Challenges" on Thursday, Feb. 21.
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08:05 a.m., February 19, 2013--The University of Delaware Spring Career Fair will be held from noon to 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 27, at the Bob Carpenter Center.
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2:02 p.m., February 19, 2013--UD's Center for the Study of Diversity has announced faculty and graduate student diversity research grants.
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2:05 p.m., February 19, 2013--The Delaware Small Business and Technology Development Center provided support to a pub owner as she met the challenges of expansion.
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2:11 p.m., February 19, 2013--The University of Delaware Library and the Delaware Art Museum have announced that Laura Kilbride, from Cambridge University, will be the 2013 Fellow in Pre-Raphaelite Studies.
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2:19 p.m., February 19, 2013--Art can help students see their world anew, unlocking discoveries in fields ranging from plant biology to biomedical imaging, according to UD's John Jungck, who presented on the topic at the 2013 AAAS Annual Meeting.
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2:35 p.m., February 19, 2013--A March 16 Saturday Symposium will celebrate Shakespeare with speakers, special collections and a performance of "Hamlet."
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3:34 p.m., February 19, 2013--The alumni board of the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics is seeking nominations for the prestigious Alumni Awards of Excellence.
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5:15 p.m., February 20, 2013--Renowned author, educator and civil rights activist Maya Angelou will be the featured speaker at the University of Delaware's Black History Month Extravaganza on Friday, Feb. 22.
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08:14 a.m., February 21, 2013--The Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management will now offer an International Hotel Management Certificate program with the Fondazione Campus in Lucca, Italy.
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08:31 a.m., February 21, 2013--Malcolm Daniel, senior curator in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Department of Photographs, will deliver the William I. Homer Lecture at 4 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 21.
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08:55 a.m., February 21, 2013--A program on adapting curriculum for students with significant disabilities will be held Wednesday, Feb. 27, at the Center for Disabilities Studies.
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10:33 a.m., February 21, 2013--The 2013 Economic Forecast sponsored by the Lyons Companies and UD's Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship featured three expert panelists.
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10:44 a.m., February 21, 2013--UD alumnus Thomas F. Degnan Jr., has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
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11:04 a.m., February 21, 2013--The Center for Teaching and Assessment of Learning will hold a March 4 lunchtime session for faculty on student learning.
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11:59 a.m., February 21, 2013--An opening reception for the exhibition "Gertrude Käsebier: The Complexity of Light and Shade" will be held from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 21, in the University of Delaware's Old College Main Gallery.
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12:57 a.m., February 21, 2013--Services for John J. (Jack) Kramer, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering at University of Delaware, will be held March 2.
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1:04 p.m., February 21, 2013--Artist Sonya Clark will deliver the Paul R. Jones Lecture at 3 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 24, at the Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts in Wilmington.
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07:54 a.m., February 22, 2013--The University of Delaware and Herr's have renewed their commitment, assuring that a longstanding and fruitful relationship will remain strong into the future.
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09:04 a.m., February 22, 2013--UD faculty, staff, students and administrators are invited to participate in a Diversity and Public Scholarship Symposium on March 12.
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11:17 a.m., February 22, 2013--The School of Nursing at the University of Delaware has announced dates and speakers for its 2013 spring lecture series.
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11:34 a.m., February 22, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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11:38 a.m., February 22, 2013--The Blue Hen Leadership Program at the University of Delaware has announced a campuswide leadership conference to be held Saturday, March 9.
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12:41 a.m., February 22, 2013--Ocean scientists recently tested a new underwater robot that will assist in marine research.
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12:50 a.m., February 22, 2013--Beginning Feb. 27, three instructors from the University of Delaware's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will present illustrated travel lectures.
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3:31 p.m., February 22, 2013--The University of Delaware First Friday Roundtables on Teaching will open Friday, March 8, with a session titled "Working with International Undergraduate Students."
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08:20 a.m., February 25, 2013--Millicent Sullivan was selected to be a young investigator at the 2013 Frontiers in Bioengineering Workshop.
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09:24 a.m., February 25, 2013--Challenges in the global organic cotton market will be discussed in a lecture and live webcast on Feb. 26 at UD.
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10:11 a.m., February 25, 2013--UD's Horn Program in Entrepreneurship has announced student and alumni, faculty and staff track finalists for business startup funding competition.
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12:32 a.m., February 25, 2013--Artist Sonya Clark of Virginia Commonwealth University will be the next speaker in the University of Delaware's Distinguished Artist Lecture Series with a presentation at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 26.
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12:34 a.m., February 25, 2013--The Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation has funded a UD professor's study of weight bearing rehabilitation after microfracture surgery.
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12:36 a.m., February 25, 2013--UD Mobile Web will be available in a new mobile framework beginning Feb. 25. The new framework allows individuals to customize what they see on their devices, whether a tablet or a smartphone.
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1:45 p.m., February 25, 2013--In a class called "Evidence-Based Healthy Aging," students at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute are getting the answers to some important health-related questions.
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1:48 p.m., February 25, 2013--Renowned poet, activist and educator Maya Angelou spoke to an enthusiastic crowd at UD, encouraging audience members to be "a rainbow in the clouds" as a symbol of hope to those around them.
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2:15 p.m., February 25, 2013--UD's Margaret D. Stetz will deliver a guest lecture on Friday evening, March 1, at the Delaware Art Museum.
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07:42 a.m., February 26, 2013--The University of Delaware Library invites all UD students, faculty and staff to participate in an important online library survey.
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07:57 a.m., February 26, 2013--Students at The College School will take part in a national reading challenge, Read the Most from Coast to Coast, on March 1.
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2:35 p.m., February 26, 2013--Chinese-American writer Ha Jin will speak as part of UD's Transnational Encounters visiting writers series.
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2:41 p.m., February 26, 2013--Students in the Hospitality Business Management master's program recently completed a unique industry immersion workshop.
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2:50 p.m., February 26, 2013--A UD sophomore has co-founded an organization dedicated to providing safe, accessible education to children in Africa.
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3:19 p.m., February 26, 2013--UD School of Public Policy and Administration students placed third in a recent policy analysis competition.
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10:12 a.m., February 27, 2013--Stephanie Guzman, a UD alumna, is writing a series of children's books called "The Adventures of Oliver the Clownfish" to help children deal with typical challenges in their lives.
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10:15 a.m., February 27, 2013--The UD research team of Deb Jaisi is working to find the fingerprints of isotopes in chemical elements — specifically phosphorus — in order to track sources of nutrients in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
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10:18 a.m., February 27, 2013--Researchers at the University of Delaware are teaming with clinicians at Shriners Hospital for Children to shed light on an injury called brachial plexus birth palsy.
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10:55 a.m., February 27, 2013--Fatimah Tuggar, whose work is on view at the University of Delaware's Mechanical Hall Gallery, will present a talk as part of the Distinguished Artist Lecture Series on March 5.
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10:56 a.m., February 27, 2013--Students are invited to join several campus events sponsored by the Office of Development and Alumni Relations on Thursday, Feb. 28, in celebration of National Student Engagement and Philanthropy Day.
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1:23 p.m., February 27, 2013--Spring hasn't arrived in Delaware but the earliest signs of the season are becoming evident. Extension agent Dot Abbott shares ways to enjoy this time of year outdoors with children.
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3:56 p.m., February 27, 2013--UD engineering students pitted paper airplanes against Nerf gun attacks in honor of National Engineers Week, among other activities.
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09:43 a.m., February 28, 2013--Financial economics expert Michael C. Jensen will deliver the 23rd annual Hutchinson Lecture in macroeconomics on March 11.
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09:44 a.m., February 28, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present a workshop on digital animation techniques on Friday, April 5.
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10:00 a.m., February 28, 2013--Princeton University's Jennifer Rexford will discuss designing OpenFlow networks in an invited lecture on Thursday, March 14.
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10:45 a.m., February 28, 2013--UD researchers report a spontaneous case of vesicle formation in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.
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10:46 a.m., February 28, 2013--Janice Selekman, professor in UD's School of Nursing, has been selected to receive the 2013 Barbara A. Larson Humanitarian Award from the Society of Pediatric Nurses.
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10:49 a.m., February 28, 2013--The Delaware Health Sciences Alliance hosted "Global Health Education Symposium:  Careers and Opportunities" at Thomas Jefferson University on Feb. 9.
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1:42 p.m., February 28, 2013--Enhanced interrogation techniques played an important role in the fight against the al-Qaida terrorist network, former CIA spokesman Bill Harlow told a Global Agenda audience Wednesday.
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1:55 p.m., February 28, 2013--A combined DENIN Research Symposium and EPSCoR annual meeting will take place March 12 in UD's Clayton Hall.
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2:04 p.m., February 28, 2013--UD's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has announced its Distinguished Lecture Series, with presentations planned March 6 and April 24.
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2:57 p.m., February 28, 2013--UD researchers and students are traveling to the Arctic to train with U.S. Naval Academy undergraduates and faculty, all of whom will be advancing new sea ice measurement techniques.
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10:33 a.m., March 1, 2013--UD's Horn Program in Entrepreneurship has announced events in its Free Lunch Friday speaker series.
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11:01 a.m., March 1, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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11:52 a.m., March 1, 2013--"Overdraft," a documentary produced by Travelers Institute and shown by UD's Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, offers an explanation of the depth and impact of America's debt crisis.
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2:29 p.m., March 1, 2013--The Master Players Concert Series will present 6ixwire Project in a concert titled "Six and 6ix" featuring the world premiere of six compositions, at 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16.
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08:26 a.m., March 4, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced a new exhibition titled "Women Inspiring Innovation through Imagination," which will be on view through Monday, April 1.
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08:27 a.m., March 4, 2013--Eileen Glisan will speak on the topic "Crossing the Border: Helping Students Reach Advanced-Level Proficiency" in a Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures presentation on March 18.
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08:29 a.m., March 4, 2013--A UD chemical engineer is investigating autism spectrum disorders using a systems engineering approach.
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10:54 a.m., March 4, 2013--Open Education Week, which is sponsored by the Open Courseware Consortium, will raise awareness about the open education movement and its impact on teaching and learning worldwide.
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12:35 a.m., March 4, 2013--A new series of workshops titled "Leadership Matters," offered by UD's Employee Education and Development program, will open March 21.
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12:38 a.m., March 4, 2013--Faculty members and alumnae from the University of Delaware Fashion and Apparel Studies Department showcase designs in an international sustainability exhibition at the University of Minnesota.
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2:08 p.m., March 4, 2013--DENIN invites students to submit original videos depicting environmental issues in its "Challenges and Choices" competition.
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07:57 a.m., March 5, 2013--Ag Day, an annual tradition of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Delaware, will be held on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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08:00 a.m., March 5, 2013--Visiting artist Ramon Lopez Colon from Puerto Rico will speak at UD on April 9 as part of Distinguished Artist Lecture Series.
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08:01 a.m., March 5, 2013--Dave DeWalt, a UD alumnus and business technology expert, will deliver the keynote address at the spring 2013 President's Leadership Series.
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09:14 a.m., March 5, 2013--The Newark branch of the American Association of University Women invites students to apply for its annual $500 award.
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09:22 a.m., March 5, 2013--UD faculty members and students have created an award-winning display, "You Are Brilliant," at the 2013 Philadelphia Flower Show.
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10:55 a.m., March 5, 2013--National copyright expert Kenneth Crews of Columbia University will discuss "Copyright and the Digital Humanities" on March 6 in the Morris Library.
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1:07 p.m., March 5, 2013--A UD doctoral student's drug delivery dissertation has earned recognition from the American Association for Cancer Research.
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1:23 p.m., March 5, 2013--A UD Center for Energy and Environmental Policy doctoral student is investigating Thane, India, as a potential "solar city."
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2:09 p.m., March 5, 2013--Wind energy experts convened recently at UD to discuss innovations and research priorities for the next decade.
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2:23 p.m., March 5, 2013--The University of Delaware hosted high school students from 17 schools to act as delegates in a three-day Model United Nations Conference.
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2:38 p.m., March 5, 2013--UD's Bahira Sherif Trask, professor of human development and family studies, spoke at a four-day conference in February sponsored by the United Nations Commission on Social Development.
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08:39 a.m., March 6, 2013--The University Faculty Senate Coordinating Committee on Education has announced that it will hold an open hearing for the discussion of the revised on-line education policy.
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08:54 a.m., March 6, 2013--Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows are invited to hear a panel on how to land — and keep — a job at a March 8 career panel sponsored by UD's Women in Engineering program.
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09:27 a.m., March 6, 2013--UD's Art History Club and the Friends of Art History will host art sleuth Robert K. Wittman in a presentation April 9.
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10:21 a.m., March 6, 2013--Diversity speaker Lani Guinier will deliver the annual Louis L. Redding Lecture in Gore Recital Hall on March 7 at 4 p.m.
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11:25 a.m., March 6, 2013--Dawn Elliott has been elected a fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering and the Bioengineering Division of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
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11:26 a.m., March 6, 2013--The UD College of Arts and Sciences Career Networking Night will be held Thursday, March 7, at the Trabant University Center.
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1:15 p.m., March 6, 2013--The Department of Black American Studies will offer a performance piece on March 14.
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1:16 p.m., March 6, 2013--The Fraunhofer-Delaware Technology Summit, held at UD, brought together leaders in basic research, translational sciences and industrial applications to discuss energy and life science challenges in a rapidly changing global environment.
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08:22 a.m., March 7, 2013--The University of Delaware Alumni Association has announced spring 2013 application dates for its Alumni Enrichment Awards program.
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08:22 a.m., March 7, 2013--Victorian printed treasures and artifacts from the Mark Samuels Lasner Collection seem to be gracing exhibitions everywhere this spring.
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10:40 a.m., March 7, 2013--Ulhas Naik, director of the Delaware Cardiovascular Research Center based at UD, is now on the trail of a stress enzyme that may be a key accomplice to heart attack and stroke.
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10:41 a.m., March 7, 2013--Researchers at UD have reported promising results in early tests of a drug to fight inflammatory breast cancer.
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3:08 p.m., March 7, 2013--UD's Microsoft license allows for installation of Office or Windows on UD-owned computers at no additional cost; the Work at Home license requires a nominal fee.
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3:10 p.m., March 7, 2013--The School of Public Policy and Administration will host the Messick Scholar inaugural event featuring the recently appointed Charles P. Messick Professor of Public Administration, Maria Aristigueta.
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09:46 a.m., March 8, 2013--UD's Faculty Senate approved the establishment of a new 4+1 bachelor of arts in public policy/master of arts in historic preservation degree program at its March 4 meeting.
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5:43 p.m., March 8, 2013--UD students swept winning honors at JPMorgan Chase's Delaware Code for Good Challenge, a codefest where students worked to create innovative applications and technical tools.
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6:08 p.m., March 8, 2013--The Affordable Care Act and the state of Delaware's preparation for its implementation will be the subject of a free public talk March 12.
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08:23 a.m., March 11, 2013--Rami Khouri, an internationally syndicated political columnist, will discuss "The U.S. Role in the Middle East" when the Global Agenda continues Wednesday, March 13.
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08:41 a.m., March 11, 2013--Sidney Kasfir, professor emerita of art history at Emory University, will present the Wayne Craven Lecture on Thursday, March 14.
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09:45 a.m., March 11, 2013--Two UD artists will showcase the results of their residencies at Winterthur Museum during an exhibition in April.
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10:06 a.m., March 11, 2013--Robert K. Massie will be the guest speaker at the University of Delaware Library Associates Annual Dinner on April 17.
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10:08 a.m., March 11, 2013--Award-winning writer Ha Jin shared his perspective on the contemporary immigrant experience as part of the visiting writers series, Transnational Encounters.
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11:54 a.m., March 11, 2013--UD students in the Engineers Without Borders organization spent Winter Session working on project in Cameroon and Guatemala.
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12:43 a.m., March 11, 2013--Members of the Delaware Diamonds Society were invited to an event in their honor, featuring a lecture from author and professor McKay Jenkins.
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1:16 p.m., March 11, 2013--UD's Green Liaisons will kick off spring lunch presentations on Friday, March 15, in the Perkins Student Center.
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1:56 p.m., March 11, 2013--The Delaware Nursery and Landscape Association has selected two plants of the year that are attractive and well suited to local growing conditions.
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4:22 p.m., March 11, 2013--The Black Graduate Student Association will hold a professional development seminar on "Planning, Executing and Completing Research in a Timely Manner" on Friday, March 15.
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08:12 a.m., March 12, 2013--Delaware's NIH INBRE program has announced a 2013 Summer Research Internship opportunity in collaboration with Christiana Care Health System.
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09:32 a.m., March 12, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present a workshop on Adobe Premiere Pro on Monday afternoon, April 8.
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11:53 a.m., March 12, 2013--Rita Dove, a Pulitzer Prize winner and former U.S. poet laureate, will visit the UD campus April 18-19 as part of a Visiting Writers Series.
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11:56 a.m., March 12, 2013--A symposium titled "Common Threads: A History of Fashion through a Women's Eyes" will be held Saturday, April 6.
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2:11 p.m., March 12, 2013--Registration is now open for a four-day conference that examines nature, utopia and the garden.
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4:11 p.m., March 12, 2013--UD's Jason Mycoff discussed the ability of President Obama and congressional Republicans to get along during a UD Retired Faculty Association presentation.
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09:42 a.m., March 13, 2013--Researchers at the University of Delaware Center for Composite Materials are designing hybrid structural fabrics with prescribed electromagnetic properties.
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1:46 p.m., March 13, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced the start of a projected two-year project to process congressional collections.
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09:32 a.m., March 14, 2013--Rebecca L. Davis, associate professor of history, will speak on the topic "More Perfect Unions: Marriage, Heterosexuality and U.S. History" at 6 p.m., Monday, March 18.
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11:23 a.m., March 14, 2013--University of Delaware Transportation Services has announced the resumption of full shuttle service to the Apartments at Pine Brook beginning on April 1.
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11:49 a.m., March 14, 2013--UD's Department of Music has announced "Music for a While," a new series featuring the Jefferson Pipe Organ in Bayard Sharp Hall. The first event will be March 19.
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1:23 p.m., March 14, 2013--Teaching and learning is central to the mission of the University and strategic implementation of educational technology is a top priority for Information Technologies. The IT Transformation Grant program offers grants to faculty to transform education with the support of new and innovative uses of technology.
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3:52 p.m., March 14, 2013--President Obama will find a changed Middle East when he visits the region next week, a journalist told a Global Agenda audience on Wednesday night in Mitchell Hall.
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4:15 p.m., March 14, 2013--Boston College's Amir Hoveyda will present the first annual student-invited seminar organized by UD graduate students in organic chemistry on March 20 at 4 p.m. in Brown Laboratory.
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5:50 p.m., March 14, 2013--The second Graduate Research Cafe, featuring informative, informal presentations by UD graduate students, will be held Tuesday, March 19, at the Deer Park Tavern in Newark, Del.
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08:41 a.m., March 15, 2013--University of Delaware students interested in pursuing environmental careers had the opportunity to learn from UD alumni who are now professionals in various environmental fields at the second annual Environmental Career Morning event.
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09:30 a.m., March 15, 2013--Journalist and author James Mann will speak on the topic "U.S. Power in Asia and the World" during a Global Agenda presentation Wednesday, March 20.
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10:19 a.m., March 15, 2013--UD alumni help advance Gov. Jack Markell's World Language Initiative by creating a Chinese Immersion Program at McIlvaine Early Childhood Center.
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10:25 a.m., March 15, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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12:59 a.m., March 15, 2013--The Black Graduate Student Association will participate in a community service project at the Sunday Breakfast Mission in Wilmington on March 23.
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1:20 p.m., March 15, 2013--The Faculty Senate Coordinating Committee on Education has announced an open hearing for the discussion of the master of arts degree in speech-language pathology.
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1:51 p.m., March 15, 2013--Jennifer R. Joe has been named the Whitney Family Endowed Chair in Accounting at UD.
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1:59 p.m., March 15, 2013--The University of Delaware Mock Trial team qualified for the Opening Round Championship Series Tournament after going undefeated at the American Mock Trial Association Regional Tournament.
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07:47 a.m., March 18, 2013--The UD President's Diversity Initiative has announced a March 22 deadline for nominations for several awards.
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09:16 a.m., March 18, 2013--For Patrick Carroll, serving as the executive director of the Delaware Humane Association is akin to coming full circle since his days as an undergraduate student in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
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09:41 a.m., March 18, 2013--Daniel Flynn, who has been named Unidel Chair of Health Sciences, will present his inaugural lecture, "Oncogenes, Cellular Transformation and Breast Cancer," at 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 16.
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09:43 a.m., March 18, 2013--The University of Delaware will celebrate National Public Health Week from April 1-7 with a full slate of activities.
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09:45 a.m., March 18, 2013--UD professors work to create new biomaterials with potential energy technology applications.
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11:02 a.m., March 18, 2013--UD recently served as host to an international conference on the value of play.
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1:09 p.m., March 18, 2013--A session on "Preventing Obesity and Chronic Disease in People with Disabilities through Good Nutrition and a Healthy Lifestyle" will be held March 22 at the Center for Disabilities Studies.
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1:19 p.m., March 18, 2013--Carly Hill, who completed her dietetic internship at the University of Delaware, was recently selected winner of a Registered Dietitian Day contest sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
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3:30 p.m., March 18, 2013--Keynote speakers at the HRIM Career Fair suggest it's a good time to be graduating from a hospitality program.
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08:56 a.m., March 19, 2013--UD's Hugh R. Sharp Campus is among the Lewes field trip destinations to be highlighted in Aug. 7 teacher workshop.
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09:14 a.m., March 19, 2013--Matthew Tirrell of the University of Chicago will deliver the Kurt Wohl Memorial Lecture at 10 a.m., Friday, April 5.
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10:02 a.m., March 19, 2013--The Horn Program in Entrepreneurship invites all UD students to participate in its "Perfect Pitch" video pitch competition.
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12:59 a.m., March 19, 2013--The online version of UD's annual "Facts and Figures" is now available.
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1:01 p.m., March 19, 2013--Spring brings pesky insects but also "good bugs," too. Cooperative Extension entomologist Brian Kunkel reports that more than 97 percent of arthropods typically seen in the home landscape are beneficial or innocuous.
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1:12 p.m., March 19, 2013--UD geologist Clara Chan is at sea investigating microbial communities at an underwater volcano near Hawaii.
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3:37 p.m., March 19, 2013--University of Delaware Alternative Breaks will send out five service trips next week, including trips to the New Orleans metropolitan area, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina and Washington, D.C.
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4:33 p.m., March 19, 2013--University of Delaware Day in DC, a roadshow of UD's federally funded research projects, attracted 300 attendees.
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09:17 a.m., March 20, 2013--CANR's Melissa Volpone spent time in South Africa working with exotic animals through the organization Go Eco.
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10:20 a.m., March 20, 2013--UD musician Bruce Tychinski will perform a piece created by a renowned composer at the Eastern Trombone Workshop.
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1:11 p.m., March 20, 2013--A Delaware Environmental Institute symposium explored Delaware's special vulnerability to sea level rise.
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10:02 a.m., March 21, 2013--The University of Delaware Library will present a workshop on research funding, co-sponsored by UD's Research Office, on Thursday, April 25.
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10:06 a.m., March 21, 2013--To celebrate National Literacy Month, The College School organized several activities throughout March.
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10:17 a.m., March 21, 2013--Saturday Symposium on Shakespeare draws 80 alumni and friends back to the University of Delaware campus.
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10:20 a.m., March 21, 2013--Three years ago, students in the University of Delaware's Animal Science Club came back from the North East Student Affiliate competition without a single ribbon. This year, they came back with 27.
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11:33 a.m., March 21, 2013--As part of a 90-day pilot program, University of Delaware Parking Services now offers credit/debit card-enabled meters at select locations across campus.
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11:55 a.m., March 21, 2013--Communication for climbing the leadership ladder is the focus of expert Sandra French's presentation at 6 p.m., Thursday, March 21, in 130 Smith Hall.
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1:02 p.m., March 21, 2013--The 2013 Karl Boer Solar Energy Medal of Merit will be presented during a ceremony to be held at 3 p.m., Friday, April 26, in Gore Recital Hall of the Roselle Center for the Arts.
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2:37 p.m., March 21, 2013--Local Girl Scouts participated in a three-part UD College of Engineering series designed to encourage interest in engineering.
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4:26 p.m., March 21, 2013--The United States is negotiating a delicate situation as it redirects its foreign policy focus from traditional spheres of influence to Asia, journalist and author James Mann told a Global Agenda series audience.
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10:26 a.m., March 22, 2013--Annual case competitions held in the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics featured winners at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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10:29 a.m., March 22, 2013--Five of the First State's most promising high school science students and two science teachers were honored during the 2013 BioGENEius Challenge Awards ceremony held at DBI.
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10:42 a.m., March 22, 2013--Ten UD English education students presented an interactive workshop at the 13th annual Festival of Words at Appoquinimink High School.
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10:46 a.m., March 22, 2013--Michael Jensen, financial economics expert, discussed integrity issues and resultant effects on individuals and corporations at the annual Hutchinson Lecture at the University of Delaware.
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10:47 a.m., March 22, 2013--The Delaware Geological Survey's inaugural research symposium and open house is on April 16.
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11:19 a.m., March 22, 2013--UD's Summer College, a popular pre-college summer program, has been redefined and expanded and now has a new name — Edge.
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11:34 a.m., March 22, 2013--A guided trip to the St. Jones Reserve in Kent County will highlight some of the challenges and choices facing managers of Delaware's unique coastal resources.
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11:45 a.m., March 22, 2013--UD's John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance will host a panel titled "Deemphasizing Peer Groups: What's Next?" on Thursday, April 11.
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12:38 a.m., March 22, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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3:16 p.m., March 22, 2013--A UD alum discussed sound technology advances that enable an immersive user experience at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's Research Day.
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5:16 p.m., March 22, 2013--Congressional staffers tour UD hydrogen fuel cell buses on STAR Campus to learn about efforts to fuel a hydrogen economy.
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08:24 a.m., March 25, 2013--The University of Delaware's Office of Human Resources will sponsor "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day" on Thursday, April 25.
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10:32 a.m., March 25, 2013--"The Spice Kitchen: Taste the Flavor," a new one-credit course, is aimed at encouraging people to throw away the salt shaker and grab the spice shaker.
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10:52 a.m., March 25, 2013--Chengmo Yang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has earned a National Science Foundation Career Award to study fault rates and boot reliability in computer systems.
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11:15 a.m., March 25, 2013--UD alumni Vess and Tanya Bakalov, founders of the Wilmington-based company SevOne, talk about the start-up process and plans for the future.
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09:26 a.m., March 26, 2013--UD Master Gardeners share ways to save on gardening costs.
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09:46 a.m., March 26, 2013--UD's Department of Economics will present a public panel discussion, "A Clash of Views: A Debate Over U.S. Economic Policies," on Tuesday evening, April 16.
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09:48 a.m., March 26, 2013--The Delaware Geological Survey has published a report that details new findings on the subsurface geology of the Delaware City area.
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1:49 p.m., March 26, 2013--UD's Master Players Concert Series will present its season finale, "iMusic 6 – Languages of the World," at 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20, in Mitchell Hall.
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09:56 a.m., March 27, 2013--UD's Horn Program in Entrepreneurship has announced the sixth annual President's Forum on Innovation and Entrepreneurship to be held April 18.
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10:48 a.m., March 27, 2013--UD's School of Public Policy and Administration will host a scholarship fundraiser on April 4.
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1:29 p.m., March 27, 2013--Former U.S. diplomat Heather A. Conley will speak on the topic "The U.S. Role in Europe" during a University of Delaware Global Agenda presentation at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 3.
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08:54 a.m., March 28, 2013--Volunteers helped UD marine scientists analyze thousands of seafloor images in a new approach to surveying scallop populations.
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09:00 a.m., March 28, 2013--UD fashion and apparel studies students studied the textile industry and U.S. trade policy in a "domestic study abroad" program.
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09:45 a.m., March 28, 2013--The Delaware Rehabilitation Institute has issued a request for proposals for pilot grants through its NIH Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) award, which focuses on osteoarthritis prevention and treatment.
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09:47 a.m., March 28, 2013--The University of Delaware General Faculty and Faculty Senate meetings originally scheduled April 1 have been moved to Monday, April 8.
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3:18 p.m., March 28, 2013--The Delaware Environmental Institute will host 2012 World Food Prize laureate as part of the DENIN Dialogue Series at Mitchell Hall.
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08:07 a.m., March 29, 2013--A First Friday Roundtable on Teaching, a collaborative program aimed at highlighting varied approaches to teaching, learning and assessment practices, will be held April 5.
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12:58 a.m., March 29, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced the opening of a new exhibition, titled "National Poetry Month: Celebrating the Poetry of Rita Dove," which will be on view April 1-30.
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08:03 a.m., April 1, 2013--The University of Delaware Summer Scholars Poster Session, hosted by the Undergraduate Research Program, will be held Friday, April 19, in the Trabant University Center.
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08:16 a.m., April 1, 2013--Benjamin D. Fleury-Steiner will speak on the topic "Jim Crow in Camouflage: Militarism and the Endless Perpetuation of America's Drug War in Impoverished African-American Communities" from 12:20-1:10 p.m., Monday, April 8.
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10:31 a.m., April 1, 2013--Kaitlyn Lutz, a UD graduate, discusses her work as a veterinary resident at the University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center.
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10:41 a.m., April 1, 2013--Nathaniel Field, co-founder of the technical and legal translation service business Industry Arabic, shared entrepreneurial knowledge and tips for marketing abroad during a Horn Program Free Lunch Friday session.
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11:36 a.m., April 1, 2013--A daylong conference at UD will feature four speakers discussing various views on issues of free will.
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12:44 a.m., April 1, 2013--Rory Tedrick, a student in the nurse practitioner master's program at the University of Delaware, recently received the Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary's Award for Nursing Excellence.
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2:18 p.m., April 1, 2013--The Black Graduate Student Association will hold a general body meeting and social hour on Thursday, April 4.
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3:06 p.m., April 1, 2013--The spring 2013 issue of the University of Delaware's GradImpact newsletter focuses on collaborative research partnerships and interdisciplinary programs at UD, and is available online now.
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4:10 p.m., April 1, 2013--Eight from UD will join over 1,000 students selected to share their ideas for solving world problems at the Clinton Global Initiative meeting, April 5-7, in St. Louis.
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08:33 a.m., April 2, 2013--UD's Project Search on Wednesday, April 17, will bring about 200 recruiters from nearly 80 organizations to the Bob Carpenter Center to meet and interview prospective teachers, counselors, administrators and specialists.
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08:37 a.m., April 2, 2013--Salil Lachke, assistant professor of biological sciences, has been awarded an Alcon Research Institute 2013 Young Investigator Grant to further his ophthalmology research.
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08:47 a.m., April 2, 2013--Magnolias are one of the featured plants at this year's University of Delaware Botanic Gardens plant sale, to be held April 26-27. Garden director John Frett will lead garden walks April 3-4 that focus on magnolias and other plant sale highlights.
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09:51 a.m., April 2, 2013--Students, faculty and staff are designing a green infrastructure plan that would improve stormwater runoff on UD's Laird Campus.
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11:24 a.m., April 2, 2013--April is national Autism Awareness Month. To raise awareness and help address the needs of families affected by autism, UD is hosting a number of events, as well as participating in the Light It Up Blue initiative.
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1:12 p.m., April 2, 2013--In the Journal of Biological Chemistry, UD and Temple researchers report how a potential drug for hemophilia affects blood platelets.
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1:14 p.m., April 2, 2013--The University of Delaware's April Kloxin has received a National Science Foundation Career Award to study signals that regulate tissue stability, disease and repair in the body.
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5:40 p.m., April 2, 2013--Cyber security expert and FireEye CEO David G. DeWalt details his road to success from UD to Silicon Valley.
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09:08 a.m., April 3, 2013--A program developed by two UD Service Learning Scholars in collaboration with the Food Bank of Delaware enables families to buy shares in a community-supported agriculture program while also helping low-income residents to purchase local produce.
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6:27 p.m., April 3, 2013--A new documentary highlighting the past and future of Delaware agriculture will be screened April 16 at the Trabant University Center.
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09:01 a.m., April 4, 2013--Robert William (Bob) Keown, professor emeritus of animal and food sciences at UD, died March 3.
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1:33 p.m., April 4, 2013--Dr. Paul Farmer, who has dedicated his life to improving health care for the world's poorest people, will speak at UD's Spring Commencement on May 25 at Delaware Stadium.
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10:46 a.m., April 8, 2013--Privacy and security issues in software system design will be the subject of the next talk in UD's Department of Computer and Information Systems Distinguished Lecture Series.
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1:49 p.m., April 8, 2013--UD's Master Players Concert Series will present its season finale, "iMusic 6 – Languages of the World," at 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20, in Mitchell Hall.
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09:22 a.m., April 9, 2013--For the third year, University of Delaware Alternative Breaks has sent students out on direct service and experiential learning experiences during spring break.
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10:01 a.m., April 9, 2013--The Blue Hen Leadership Program completed its first alternate spring break trip, working with Habitat for Humanity in New Bern, N.C.
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1:30 p.m., April 9, 2013--A mini film festival, a local clean up, expert speakers and individual action challenges are all on tap for this year's Earth Week, to be marked April 15-22 at the University of Delaware.
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1:37 p.m., April 9, 2013--Visit DENIN's Facebook page to view the finalists in a student environmental video contest and vote for your favorite.
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2:26 p.m., April 9, 2013--Scholars and community members attended UD's Emancipation Symposium to explore the legacies of slavery and emancipation.
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2:50 p.m., April 9, 2013--A two-day workshop in Lewes and Newark will explore the natural environment, the built environment and health aspects of sustainability.
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08:34 a.m., April 10, 2013--The ceremony to present the 2013 Karl Böer Solar Energy Medal of Merit has been canceled.
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08:34 a.m., April 10, 2013--In bloom, or soon to bloom at the University of Delaware Botanic Gardens are a number of natives, including silverbells, fothergilla, serviceberry, redbud, dogwood and pawpaw.
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07:50 a.m., April 11, 2013--Boston College's Amir Hoveyda will present at the first seminar organized by graduate students in organic chemistry, Friday, April 19, at 4 p.m. in Brown Laboratory.
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09:32 a.m., April 11, 2013--On Monday, April 15, UD's Graduate Research Cafe will feature informal presentations on penguins and nano-blocks in the ITV classrooms in Cannon Lab at the Lewes campus and in Robinson Hall on the Newark campus.
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11:10 a.m., April 11, 2013--University of Delaware seniors Peter Attia and Douglas Kenny have earned 2013 Goldwater Scholarships.
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11:33 a.m., April 11, 2013--The University of Delaware celebrated National Public Health Week April 1-7 with a full slate of activities aimed at showing how public health initiatives save lives and money.
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08:10 a.m., April 12, 2013--UD senior Elena Delle Donne was selected the NCAA Division I women's basketball Senior CLASS Award winner.
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09:16 a.m., April 12, 2013--Iris Mwanza will discuss the role of the United States in Africa and the developing world as the University of Delaware's Global Agenda speaker series continues at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 17.
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09:24 a.m., April 12, 2013--Three speakers will address strategies for getting jobs in the nonprofit sector during special presentations April 23-25.
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09:28 a.m., April 12, 2013--The University of Delaware will host a one-day symposium on membrane protein on Monday, April 29.
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09:29 a.m., April 12, 2013--A decade ago in the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, a curator sat holding his head in despair amid shattered exhibit cases and broken statues. Out of such loss, a unique institute has emerged to protect Iraq's heritage.
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09:59 a.m., April 12, 2013--The University of Delaware Energy Institute will host its annual symposium May 15 to promote partnerships and cross-disciplinary research.
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10:13 a.m., April 12, 2013--Jennifer de Mooy, climate adaptation project manager for the Delaware Division of Energy and Climate, will lead a panel on "Climate Change in 3-D: A Discussion of Climate Change in Three Dimensions -- Science, Policy and Culture" at 4 p.m., Monday, April 15.
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12:10 a.m., April 12, 2013--University of Delaware Human Resources' Employee Education and Development has announced a new information series titled HR Briefings Just for You.
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1:12 p.m., April 12, 2013--Helen Mugambi, a professor at California State University-Fullerton, will present her research on April 16, 4-4:50 p.m., in Kirkbride Hall as part of the Center for Global and Area Studies spring lecture series.
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2:19 p.m., April 12, 2013--The University of Delaware's E-52 Student Theatre will once again present "24 Hours of Shakespeare" on the north steps of Memorial Hall on Tuesday, April 23, the Bard's birthday.
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3:03 p.m., April 12, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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4:52 p.m., April 12, 2013--UD's English Language Institute is now enrolling students in its nine-week, semi-intensive evening program, to be held May 8 to July 17.
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09:16 a.m., April 15, 2013--University of Delaware students will speak on civic issues in a new public speaking contest to be held at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, April 18, in 130 Smith Hall.
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10:40 a.m., April 15, 2013--DENIN Dialogue speaker Daniel Hillel advocated sustainable soil and water management practices to feed a growing global population.
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11:12 a.m., April 15, 2013--The University of Delaware campus community is invited to attend the annual Kente Stole Ceremony, sponsored by UD's Center for Black Culture, at 7 p.m., Friday, May 24, at Clayton Hall.
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11:34 a.m., April 15, 2013--UD's Richard Wool invites students to chart a greener future as a guest speaker at Newark Center for Creative Learning's Kids' Greenfest.
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11:37 a.m., April 15, 2013--UD's Tsu-Wei Chou has been named an advisory professor at Tongji University in China.
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1:30 p.m., April 15, 2013--Gary May's new book explores the history of a pivotal piece of civil rights legislation.
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1:38 p.m., April 15, 2013--University of Delaware junior Ryan Leonard, an Honors Program student majoring in political science and and history, has been named a 2013 Truman Scholar.
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2:27 p.m., April 15, 2013--The Infant Language Project at the University of Delaware is trying to answer the question "how do children learn language?" and invites those who are interested to participate in the study.
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2:57 p.m., April 15, 2013--Members of the campus community are encouraged to turn off their lights and unplug their electronics and appliances during a "Dare to Unplug" event on Thursday, April 18.
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08:32 a.m., April 16, 2013--The Delaware Health Sciences Alliance will host a conference, "Mentorship for Successful Clinical and Translational Research," on Tuesday, April 30, at Christiana Care's Ammon Center Auditorium.
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08:46 a.m., April 16, 2013--UD President Patrick Harker discussed planning for the University's future at the General Faculty meeting April 8.
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09:30 a.m., April 16, 2013--The University of Delaware Student Support Services Program has announced that two UD students -- seniors Nicole Mozee and Geoffrey Johnson -- have received state honors.
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11:23 a.m., April 16, 2013--George Georgiou of the University of Texas will speak on the topic "What's In Your Blood: Systems Analysis of Human Antibody Immunity" when he presents the Robert Pigford Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, May 1.
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12:45 a.m., April 16, 2013--UD's School of Nursing will hold an open house for its Accelerated Nursing Program on Monday, April 29, from 5-7 p.m. in 105 McDowell Hall.
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1:18 p.m., April 16, 2013--UD's Resident Ensemble Players will stage Theresa Rebeck's 'Fever' from April 20-May 4 at the Roselle Center for the Arts.
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1:24 p.m., April 16, 2013--The Delaware Design Institute will host a panel event on "Social Innovation and Design" from 5-7 p.m., Monday, April 29, in 116 Gore Hall.
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1:40 p.m., April 16, 2013--The University of Delaware will celebrate Medical Laboratory Professionals Week from April 22-26 with a special lunch for junior medical laboratory science students as well as with games and prizes.
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1:55 p.m., April 16, 2013--UD student Sierra Hanson volunteers and will have a summer internship at Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research.
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08:55 a.m., April 17, 2013--UD's Mathematics Education Undergraduate Program for Elementary Teachers was presented the Wisniewski Teacher Education Award for developing a more research-based collaborative teacher education program.
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09:02 a.m., April 17, 2013--Approximately 80 students from universities in the Colonial Academic Alliance converged on Newark to present an array of undergraduate research.
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09:07 a.m., April 17, 2013--Undergraduates spent spring break aboard the R/V Hugh R. Sharp to help research efforts and gain field experience.
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10:42 a.m., April 17, 2013--The Delaware Health Sciences Alliance will host its fifth annual research symposium, "Transitions Toward Clinical Translational Research," on Friday, May 10, at UD's Clayton Hall.
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12:51 a.m., April 17, 2013--William Boyer discussed his career as a political scientist during a University of Delaware Association of Retired Faculty "My Intellectual Journey" presentation.
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12:53 a.m., April 17, 2013--University of Delaware scientists are studying tidal water flow and sediment movement in a Kent County salt marsh to better understand changes due to rising sea level.
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1:13 p.m., April 17, 2013--A new course in legal rhetoric is designed for juniors and seniors planning to attend law school.
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1:55 p.m., April 17, 2013--The Blue Hen Leadership Program will host Happiness Week in conjunction with several campus organizations from April 21-26.
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4:16 p.m., April 17, 2013--The University of Delaware Library recently conducted a survey of student, faculty and staff and has announced that two participants have won iPad minis.
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1:03 p.m., April 18, 2013--Graduate Research Cafés give students opportunity to share their research in informal setting.
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1:11 p.m., April 18, 2013--Senior Elizabeth Hetterly has received a Fulbright award to work with a nonprofit public health group in Mumbai.
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1:21 p.m., April 18, 2013--The Center for Disabilities Studies is hosting three community meetings and an online survey to gather health care experiences that will help guide improvements in the delivery of care.
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3:20 p.m., April 18, 2013--Screenings of "The People's Report," a documentary on violence in Wilmington highlighting the work of UD's Yasser Payne, will be held April 26, 27 and 28 in the city.
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4:07 p.m., April 18, 2013--American influence in Africa is being challenged by a rising and deep-pocketed China, Zambian entrepreneur Iris Mwanza told a University of Delaware Global Agenda audience Wednesday night in Mitchell Hall.
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4:10 p.m., April 18, 2013--The UD student organization STEER – for Students Teaching, Educating, Enriching and Reaching – will hold its first general interest meeting at 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 1.
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09:12 a.m., April 19, 2013--The University of Delaware Black Graduate Student Association will participate in a community service project from 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, April 27.
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09:54 a.m., April 19, 2013--Alexander Dalgarno, recipient of the 2013 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics, will be honored at a symposium on Wed., April 24, 2-4 p.m. in UD's Trabant Theatre, Trabant Student Center.
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10:39 a.m., April 19, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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11:08 a.m., April 19, 2013--The University of Delaware Faculty and Staff Assistance Program has prepared information on how people can cope with the Boston Marathon bombings.
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11:09 a.m., April 19, 2013--Frances K. Graham, professor emerita of psychology at UD, died April 16, 2013.
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1:27 p.m., April 19, 2013--Author and media expert Rebecca MacKinnon will speak on "Shaping the Internet's Global Future" in a University of Delaware Global Agenda speaker series at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, in Mitchell Hall.
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1:36 p.m., April 19, 2013--The National Research Council has appointed Don Sparks to three-year term as chair of the U.S. National Committee for Soil Science.
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1:38 p.m., April 19, 2013--On April 12, the College of Education and Human Development held a research symposium and awards celebration to showcase its student scholarship.
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2:26 p.m., April 19, 2013--Many of Delaware's 16 species of frogs are calling now in vernal pools and marshes throughout Delaware.
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09:11 a.m., April 22, 2013--The final First Friday workshop for new faculty members, titled "What Does an Engaged UD Student Look Like?," will be held May 3 in Gore Hall.
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09:16 a.m., April 22, 2013--The University of Delaware's Senior Thesis Symposium, hosted by the Undergraduate Research Program, will be celebrating its 30th anniversary on Saturday, May 4.
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09:18 a.m., April 22, 2013--Ross Corotis of the University of Colorado will deliver the eighth annual Arnold D. Kerr Lecture on May 8, speaking on "Public Perception and Political Challenge of Natural Hazard Risk in the Built Environment."
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10:13 a.m., April 22, 2013--Art history doctoral student Cara Zimmerman has helped create a show of "outsider" works at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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10:14 a.m., April 22, 2013--A new exhibit at Winterthur by UD's Martin Bruckner explores the importance of maps in the American experience.
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10:21 a.m., April 22, 2013--Melanie Allen worked in Ghana, studying pollutants in local lagoons and informing the locals about the dangers of eating fish from the contaminated waters.
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11:14 a.m., April 22, 2013--UD will hold its first Area Studies Fair on Thursday afternoon, April 25, in the Perkins Student Center Gallery.
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11:28 a.m., April 22, 2013--A College of Arts and Sciences program will support 12 graduate students this summer as they conduct doctoral research.
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12:53 a.m., April 22, 2013--UD dietetics majors Cara Barbato and Livia Berg recently spent a month in Peru teaching mothers and children about nutrition and dental health.
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1:52 p.m., April 22, 2013--Axel C. Moore, a UD graduate student studying biomedical engineering, has been awarded the 2013 Laird Fellowship.
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1:56 p.m., April 22, 2013--UD's Center for Disabilities Studies will show the documentary "Who Cares About Kelsey?" and hold a discussion about the film during a Lunchtime Learning session on May 13.
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09:35 a.m., April 24, 2013--UD's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources will hold its annual Ag Day from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, April 27.
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12:42 a.m., April 24, 2013--The development of a comprehensive plan for Delaware to improve services for children and adults with an autism spectrum disorder will be the focus of an April 29 talk at UD.
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2:17 p.m., April 24, 2013--Emlyn Q. DeGannes will present a talk on Monday, May 13, as part of the Department of Black Studies' Brown Bag Lecture Series.
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2:27 p.m., April 24, 2013--Five new members have been elected to the Women's Caucus board.
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10:48 a.m., April 25, 2013--UD professors are studying microbes as potential biomarkers for damaged concrete.
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12:01 a.m., April 25, 2013--The Delaware Rehabilitation Institute hosted a Pre-Congress Workshop on Biomechanics and Knee Osteoarthritis on April 17 at UD.
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2:11 p.m., April 25, 2013--The Internet as a force for good depends on an alert and active world citizenry, media expert Rebecca MacKinnon told a University of Delaware Global Agenda speaker series audience on Wednesday, April 24, in Mitchell Hall.
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08:41 a.m., April 26, 2013--The 17th annual June Lecture Series at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Delaware in Wilmington will be held from June 10-14.
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08:41 a.m., April 26, 2013--A University of Delaware Graduate Outreach Open Discussion panel on diversity will be held Friday, May 3.
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08:42 a.m., April 26, 2013--Students in the Advanced Poetry Writing Workshop will give readings from 5-6 p.m., Monday, May 6, in the Barnes and Noble Cafe in the University Bookstore.
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09:47 a.m., April 26, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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10:26 a.m., April 26, 2013--Four professors met on April 16 to debate their views on unemployment, the federal budget and Social Security.
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10:27 a.m., April 26, 2013--The Delaware Space Grant Consortium held its annual symposium April 12 to highlight research work that has occurred as a result of funding support from the NASA Space Grant program.
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1:18 p.m., April 26, 2013--Liu Kang, director of the China Research Center at Duke University, will present "China Model, Universalism and Asian Values" as part of the Confucius Institute's China Forum Series, on Tuesday, April 30.
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1:19 p.m., April 26, 2013--UD and NRG Energy celebrated an important milestone for their eV2g project, becoming an official resource of PJM Interconnection and proving for the first time that electric vehicle-to-grid technology can sell electricity from electric vehicles to the power grid.
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1:40 p.m., April 26, 2013--Three UD professors will join colleagues from around the world at the Salzburg Global Seminar in Austria later this year to discuss solutions to world challenges, from human rights to health care.
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3:20 p.m., April 26, 2013--UD's Board of Trustees will meet on Tuesday, May 7.
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08:40 a.m., April 29, 2013--Successful alumni entrepreneurs returned to the University of Delaware to discuss the secrets to their success and promote entrepreneurial studies
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09:46 a.m., April 29, 2013--Lerner College's UDREAM recently held a question-and-answer session with leading businesswomen to empower University of Delaware students as they think about career planning.
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09:47 a.m., April 29, 2013--Record numbers participated in the seventh annual HRIM Hospitality Entrepreneurship Summit, which featured keynote speakers including an ARAMARK executive and entrepreneur Sheila Johnson.
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09:49 a.m., April 29, 2013--A record number of students participated in the Delaware Personal Finance Challenge, with last year's top two winners swapping places.
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10:09 a.m., April 29, 2013--The College of Education and Human Development has recognized outstanding faculty members.
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11:42 a.m., April 29, 2013--Researchers look to revolutionize cloud computing making it more efficient for the scientific community.
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11:43 a.m., April 29, 2013--Einstein Bros. Bagels will occupy the cafe space inside the new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory.
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11:44 a.m., April 29, 2013--A homegrown military glove business gets assistance from the Small Business and Technology Development Center and Procurement Technical Assistance Center at UD.
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2:16 p.m., April 29, 2013--A new undergraduate minor in environmental humanities will provide an interdisciplinary perspective on complex issues.
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2:19 p.m., April 29, 2013--Hailey Cramer, a UD sophomore chemical and biomolecular engineering student and two-time Carson Scholar, encouraged high school students to "make a difference."
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2:47 p.m., April 29, 2013--UD faculty and staff are needed to serve as University marshals at the 164th Commencement ceremony, set May 25 in Delaware Stadium.
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10:07 a.m., May 1, 2013--The University of Delaware Library has announced the availability of The Cochrane Library, a new collection of six databases containing different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform health care decision-making.
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10:10 a.m., May 1, 2013--UD's Carla Guerron Montero has received a fellowship from the government of Ecuador to conduct research on nutritional anthropology.
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11:28 a.m., May 1, 2013--UD's Arsht Hall served as the site of the third Regional Undergraduate Student Research Conference, which had as its theme "Empowering Undergraduate Research."
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1:16 p.m., May 1, 2013--UD Webmail accounts are currently being moved to the other central UD email services, Google Apps at UD and UD's central Exchange service. IT is offering extra help online and in Smith Hall.
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1:20 p.m., May 1, 2013--UD graduate student Allison Rogers has established a collaboration with Brazil's UFLA for research on broiler chickens.
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1:38 p.m., May 1, 2013--UD professors Harsh Bais and Janine Sherrier are studying whether a soil bacterium referred to as UD1023 because it was first characterized at the University, can create an "iron shield" to block arsenic uptake by rice plants.
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2:19 p.m., May 1, 2013--UD music professor Harvey Price will spearhead an innovative interfaith project using music to promote peace.
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3:57 p.m., May 1, 2013--Beautiful weather, great entertainment and a variety of agricultural and environmental exhibits combined to make Ag Day 2013 the largest in history.
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08:31 a.m., May 2, 2013--Two business leaders discussed the application of probability, statistics and experimental design on decision-making at the third annual W.L. Gore Lecture Series in Management Science presentation.
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10:42 a.m., May 2, 2013--Alice Ba, director of UD's Asian Studies Program, traveled to Japan with a select team of U.S. scholars to facilitate discussion and partnership between the two nations.
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1:43 p.m., May 2, 2013--Mechanical engineering undergraduate Dhara Amin will research spinal disc herniation at Flinders University in Australia as a 2013-14 Whitaker International Fellow.
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2:43 p.m., May 2, 2013--The University of Delaware, in partnership with NRG Energy, is first to prove electric vehicles can earn revenue from an electric power grid.
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09:12 a.m., May 3, 2013--College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment scientists are using satellites and an underwater robot to study Atlantic sturgeon migrations.
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09:18 a.m., May 3, 2013--David Robertson, professor of practice at the Wharton School, delivered a lecture on "Rebuilding Lego" at the spring 2013 Chaplin Tyler Executive Leadership Series lecture last week.
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11:08 a.m., May 3, 2013--"New Directions for Success" is the theme for this year's Summer Faculty Institute, to be held May 28-31.
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1:45 p.m., May 3, 2013--English education students at UD gained valuable teaching experience by leading SAT preparation classes.
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4:07 p.m., May 3, 2013--A student sculpture uses plastic water bottles to make a point about consumption, waste and environmental connections.
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08:16 a.m., May 6, 2013--The University of Delaware Black Graduate Student Association will hold a spring fundraiser in cooperation with D.P. Dough on Main Street from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Thursday, May 9.
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09:13 a.m., May 6, 2013--Barry Milcarek, biostatistician in UD's College of Health Sciences and the Delaware Rehabilitation Institute, died suddenly at his home in New Jersey on April 20, 2013, at the age of 64.
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09:42 a.m., May 6, 2013--The College of Health Sciences celebrated its inaugural First Step Program with an award ceremony on April 26 to honor undergraduate students who submitted solutions to important health-related challenges.
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09:45 a.m., May 6, 2013--UD professor Kristi Kiick will receive the 2013 Academic Research Award at the Delaware Bio annual awards gala May 22.
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3:43 p.m., May 6, 2013--UD English major Jennifer Chao received a federal Critical Language Scholarship to study Korean this summer.
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4:01 p.m., May 6, 2013--Eight University of Delaware faculty members have been recognized for outstanding work in teaching and advising, and three graduate teaching assistants have received awards for excellence in teaching.
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07:47 a.m., May 7, 2013--The "Common Threads" exhibition at UD's Old College West Gallery has a digital life through podcasts, an interactive timeline and a QR code.
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08:42 a.m., May 7, 2013--Late-night campus study locations available for use by University of Delaware students before and during spring semester final exams have been announced.
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08:45 a.m., May 7, 2013--University faculty and staff phones will be replaced with Voice over Internet Protocol technology, providing UD with a more sustainable and advanced voice service.
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09:51 a.m., May 7, 2013--UD Cooperative Extension entomologist Brian Kunkel has drawn up a list of the five worst pest insects in Delaware. Surprise, cicadas are not on the list.
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12:25 a.m., May 7, 2013--The University of Delaware International Caucus, in co-sponsorship with the Institute for Global Studies, invites faculty and staff to a reception on May 20.
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12:46 a.m., May 7, 2013--Doug Tallamy, chair of UD's Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, is leading a new American revolution, and he wants you to join him. All you need to do is plant one native tree or shrub.
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1:12 p.m., May 7, 2013--Liu Kang, dean at Shanghai Jiaotong University and director of the China Research Center at Duke, spoke about his public opinion research at the China Forum hosted by the Confucius Institute at UD on April 30.
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1:35 p.m., May 7, 2013--Fifty-nine UD undergraduates were inducted into the Alpha of Delaware chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at a ceremony May 4.
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1:36 p.m., May 7, 2013--In conjunction with National Nurses Week, UDaily talked to School of Nursing director Kathy Schell about how UD prepares students to deliver quality and innovation in patient care.
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2:06 p.m., May 7, 2013--The University of Delaware Library Associates has announced the 2013 Faculty Lecture, titled "The 1960s and Civil Rights: A Decade of Unprecedented Progress" and to be given by Leland Ware on Tuesday, May 14.
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4:15 p.m., May 7, 2013--Undergraduate research conducted by a neuroscience major at the University of Delaware yields important findings about the effect of heading the ball on female soccer players who have with a history of concussion.
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4:18 p.m., May 7, 2013--Two University of Delaware students are among just 20 whose abstracts have been selected for special sessions at the American College of Sports Medicine's 60th annual meeting in May.
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7:02 p.m., May 7, 2013--A UD professor's new modeling technique reveals HIV may be replicating in the body even when undetectable in the blood.
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08:14 a.m., May 8, 2013--The public can tour UD's Hugh R. Sharp Campus in Lewes for free throughout the summer for a behind-the-scenes look at marine science.
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09:17 a.m., May 8, 2013--UD's Center for Disabilities Studies will show the documentary "Who Cares About Kelsey?" and hold a discussion about the film during a Lunchtime Learning session on May 13.
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09:29 a.m., May 8, 2013--Austin Crouse, a mechanical engineering major, took home the top prize of $1,000 in the Horn Program in Entrepreneurship's first entrepreneurial video pitch competition.
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09:45 a.m., May 8, 2013--A three-day workshop in June will provide strategies for faculty to incorporate writing into their classes.
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10:07 a.m., May 8, 2013--William Matthaeus, professor of physics and astronomy at UD, has received a Fulbright specialist award to teach at the University of Buenos Aires.
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10:10 a.m., May 8, 2013--University of Delaware researcher John Xiao and his team report a fundamental finding in the journal Nature Communications that will help advance the development of next-generation electronics called "spintronics."
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12:59 a.m., May 8, 2013--Senior thesis candidates shared their research on a variety of topics with the general public at the 30th annual Senior Thesis Symposium.
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1:20 p.m., May 8, 2013--Emlyn Q. DeGannes will present a talk on Monday, May 13, as part of the Department of Black Studies' Brown Bag Lecture Series.
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2:52 p.m., May 8, 2013--The University of Delaware Opera Theatre will present Giuseppe Verdi's comedic masterpiece "Falstaff" May 10-12 in the Thompson Theatre of the Roselle Center for the Arts.
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3:02 p.m., May 8, 2013--Paul Quinn, professor of psychology, has been selected to receive the University of Delaware's 2013 Francis Alison Award for scholarship and teaching excellence. The award is the University's highest competitive faculty honor.
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4:20 p.m., May 8, 2013--University of Delaware seniors Max Logan Kramer and Melanie Allen have been selected as the recipients of the Alexander J. Taylor Sr. and Emalea Pusey Warner awards, respectively, as the outstanding man and woman of the 2013 graduating class.
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10:12 a.m., May 9, 2013--The campus community is invited to attend the inaugural Adelante: Latino-Hispanic Graduation Celebration, sponsored by UD's Center for Black Culture, at 4 p.m., Friday, May 24.
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10:19 a.m., May 9, 2013--UD officials discussed the significance of tidal wetlands and rural communities during recent sessions in Washington, D.C.
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11:47 a.m., May 9, 2013--An update on the Path to Prominence strategic plan and a preview of the Class of 2017 were among the topics discussed during the UD Board of Trustees' semiannual meeting.
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11:50 a.m., May 9, 2013--UD's Omar Duran and Remi Poindexter were honored at a ceremony in Philadelphia for excellence in Latin American Studies.
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3:39 p.m., May 9, 2013--UD's Center for Biomedical Engineering Research celebrated a decade of interdisciplinary research May 3, during its annual research symposium.
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1:57 p.m., May 13, 2013--The UD Library will present a workshop on digital storytelling on Thursday, May 30, as part of the Summer Faculty Institute.
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08:29 a.m., May 14, 2013--The College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment's Ocean Currents Lecture Series kicks off on May 23 in Lewes with Mark Warner discussing the future of coral reefs.
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11:17 a.m., May 14, 2013--Four UD researchers are on the fast track to developing commercial business ideas as National Science Foundation I-Corps grant recipients.
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1:11 p.m., May 14, 2013--A UD chemical engineering graduate student has been selected from among more than 20,000 applicants to participate in 63rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.
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1:36 p.m., May 14, 2013--The University of Delaware Energy Institute advocates teambuilding in the face of dwindling funding streams, and its May 15 symposium will highlight the evolving landscape of energy research.
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08:02 a.m., May 15, 2013--Pollution from shipping is contributing to ocean acidification according to new findings by a team of researchers including the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment's James Corbett.
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08:30 a.m., May 15, 2013--Elena Delle Donne, Jimmy Yezzo, Chelsea Craig and Paul Worrilow earned top honors at the annual UD Athletics awards banquet.
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1:30 p.m., May 15, 2013--UD graduate students traveled abroad for 10 days during spring break, exploring Poland's reconstruction and preservation efforts after World War II.
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1:34 p.m., May 15, 2013--Registration is open for the "Earth Perfect?" symposium, which will include numerous speakers and tours of notable area gardens.
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1:36 p.m., May 15, 2013--More than 150 academic and clinical researchers turned out for the Delaware Health Sciences Alliance's fifth annual research symposium, which focused on "Transitions Toward Clinical Translational Research."
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1:58 p.m., May 15, 2013--The University of Delaware's Donald Watson has received prestigious awards from the National Science Foundation and the Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
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2:47 p.m., May 15, 2013--UD students spent an afternoon with their mentors at the Executive Mentor Scholars Program barbecue held May 10.
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3:04 p.m., May 15, 2013--Nathan Kleczewski has joined UD Cooperative Extension as the plant pathology specialist.
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08:06 a.m., May 16, 2013--The May landscape is full of colorful spring blooms but unfurling ferns offer their own unique beauty at locations such as the University of Delaware Botanic Gardens.
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08:07 a.m., May 16, 2013--Kate McCleary and Emily Moore, the first two recipients of the health coaching certificate at the University of Delaware, were honored May 15 at a College of Health Sciences ceremony.
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08:12 a.m., May 16, 2013--In 2009, 14 students from UD's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources were accepted into veterinary schools, with several at Penn's School of Veterinary Medicine now graduating.
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09:10 a.m., May 16, 2013--Graduating seniors from a variety of majors were honored at the NUCLEUS senior recognition event.
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2:16 p.m., May 16, 2013--A UD undergraduate traveled to Ghana to inspect construction methods and offer suggestions.
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2:19 p.m., May 16, 2013--In honor of UD's 90th anniversary of study abroad, the Institute for Global Studies is hosting a special 2014 spring break trip to France for alumni, faculty, staff and friends.
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2:43 p.m., May 16, 2013--UD students interested in sustainable development and agriculture are encouraged to apply for the second session of the Consortium for Sustainability beginning June 23 at Costa Rica's EARTH University.
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09:22 a.m., May 17, 2013--The University of Delaware's Plastino Scholars Program celebrated the achievements of the 2012 scholars and welcomed the 2013 cohort.
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09:45 a.m., May 17, 2013--The University of Delaware chapter of the American Association of University Professors has announced the recipients of this year's Undergraduate Student Awards.
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10:42 a.m., May 17, 2013--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
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11:10 a.m., May 17, 2013--The Center for Science, Ethics and Public Policy announces grants to facilitate integration of science, ethics and policy into UD courses.
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12:41 a.m., May 17, 2013--Doug Tallamy, chair of the University of Delaware's Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, was recently awarded with the Garden Club of America's Margaret Douglas Medal for notable service to the cause of conservation education.
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08:34 a.m., May 20, 2013--A group of University of Delaware nutrition and dietetics students recently compiled a recipe book for those with limited mobility through the Yes U Can Nutrition Extension.
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09:36 a.m., May 20, 2013--The public is invited to bring historic needlework to UD's upcoming Sampler ID Days for documentation and inclusion in a national heritage database set to go online in 2014.
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09:41 a.m., May 20, 2013--Nine University of Delaware students and alumni have won prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship awards from the National Science Foundation.
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11:02 a.m., May 20, 2013--The University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra will travel to Bogota as part of an ongoing academic collaboration with universities in Colombia.
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12:00 a.m., May 20, 2013--The University of Delaware Library participated in the LibQUAL+ Survey this spring, and results are now available.
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12:48 a.m., May 20, 2013--Graduate students from across the University of Delaware came together to share their research at the third annual Graduate Student Forum on Friday, May 10.
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2:49 p.m., May 20, 2013--UD Information Technologies has published its latest Activity Report.
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09:04 a.m., May 21, 2013--Edible tape to hold together messy tortillas, non-alcoholic alcohol-flavored candies and healthy snack cakes were products developed recently by members of a food science capstone class.
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2:28 p.m., May 21, 2013--UD's Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics has announced the selection of faculty and professional excellence awards.
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2:57 p.m., May 21, 2013--In conjunction with the state of Delaware and UD's Center for Community Research and Service, Kids Count released its annual fact book.
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3:25 p.m., May 21, 2013--Day four of UD's Summer Faculty Institute will focus on learning how to engage students and help them develop a passion for a discipline.
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08:55 a.m., May 22, 2013--UD's College of Arts and Sciences recognized notable alumni and faculty at its annual spring celebration.
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09:07 a.m., May 22, 2013--University of Delaware President Patrick Harker told a gathering of retired UD faculty that the institution faces new challenges in recruiting and retaining tomorrow's best students today.
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09:08 a.m., May 22, 2013--Junior N'Kosi Oates will conduct research at Columbia University this summer as part of a research program sponsored by the Leadership Alliance.
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09:12 a.m., May 22, 2013--University of Delaware research administrators participated in the annual Research Office Conference held April 25. More than 180 people attended the event.
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10:30 a.m., May 22, 2013--Dissertation boot camp provides UD doctoral students with writing time, professional tutorial support.
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11:35 a.m., May 22, 2013--UD researchers are manipulating cubic zirconia to improve conductivity in fuel cells.
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