- Colin Powell entertains, educates UD audience
- Tesla CEO champions sustainable energy, space exploration
- Small Business Development Center honors Gary Simon
- Top speakers to discuss creating new economies for Delaware and the nation
- UD in the News, Nov. 6, 2009
- For the Record, Nov. 6, 2009
- Additional Maroon 5 tickets to go on sale for UD students Nov. 9
- UD professor testifies about offshore wind for legislative hearing
- Delaware Army ROTC team competes in Ranger Challenge
- Association for Computing Machinery cites UD student
- UD profs discuss Nobels in chemistry, literature, economics
- Blue Hen alums return to UD for Homecoming
- UD alum Christopher Christie elected governor of New Jersey
- UD survey on technology amenities in hotel rooms
- Gamma Sigma Sigma supports Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
- University's 'Chunksters' get set for Chunkin
- University hosts conference on ethics of climate change
- Solar panels latest in green technology at UD dairy farm
- UD Library Special Collections on the road
- UD pre-service students assist with Teachers of Science newsletter
- UD honors 2009 Presidential Citation recipients
- Starburst galaxy sheds light on longstanding cosmic mystery
- Blue Hen Leadership Program offers students opportunities
- Ellen Wise joins College of Education and Public Policy as director of development
- Alumni Relations seeks volunteers for reunion class committees
- Information on Chrysler site work posted
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- Nov.18: Delaware seeks CAA Blood Challenge title
- Nov. 9-10: Conference to focus on creating new economies for Delaware, the nation
- Nov. 9: Blue Hen basketball rally planned
- Nov. 10: Preconception health fair set in Trabant
- Nov. 11: Science Cafe returns to Newark
- Nov. 11: Dan Rich to speak on the role of universities in a global economy
- Nov. 11: Annual Step-n-Stroll show set at The Bob
- Nov. 11: Pompeii revisited during past three centuries
- Nov. 12: 'Shakespeare First' to feature lecture by James Shapiro
- Nov. 13: Project MUSIC Day to host elementary students
- Nov. 13: Student-organized ONE event to focus on poverty, hunger, disease
- Nov. 13: DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman to give talk at UD
- Nov. 14: Blue Hens tailgate tent set for Navy game
- Nov. 16: New opening act for Maroon 5 concert announced
- Nov. 17: UD students plan rally to open Relay for Life season
- Nov. 18: College of Education and Public Policy to host first expo
- Nov. 18: National Superintendent of the Year to visit Delaware
- Nov. 19: UD plans Geospatial Research Day
- Nov. 19: Darwin Lecture considers the origins of art
- Nov. 20: Tarburton to speak at Friends of Agriculture Breakfast
- Sept. 30-Nov. 18: School of Nursing offers fall research lecture series
- Oct. 23-Nov. 13: UD to host international art show in Second Life
- Oct. 14-Nov. 18: Art, history experts to offer gallery talks
- Oct. 11-Nov. 29: International Film Series offered Sundays at Trabant
- Sept. 9-Dec. 2: 'Assessing Obama' series to feature faculty, national speakers
- Sept. 9-Dec. 2: 'Research on Women' fall lecture series announced
- Sept. 18-Dec. 18: Library's 'Lion Awakes' exhibition looks at reggae, Marley
- Sept. 26-May 1: Take in an opera at the Met with UD matinee tickets
- More What's Happening >>
- UD calendar >>
- UD's Winter Faculty Institute kicks off Jan. 5
- Student anchors, videographers compete for spot at 82nd Academy Awards
- LMS Committee explores focus for the future
- State offers UD faculty, staff free health risk assessment
- Upgrade to Windows 7 available for UD students
- CAS Research Institute invites 'integrated semester' proposals
- CAS Research Institute invites visiting scholar, artist proposals
- Oct. 20-Nov. 10: UD announces long-term care open enrollment
- More Campus FYI >>
4:33 p.m., June 12, 2009----UD in the News provides a roundup of recent news items about the University of Delaware, its faculty, students, staff and alumni.
Joe Flacco, former quarterback for the Blue Hens, was featured in a June 9 Catholic Review story about a visit by members of the Baltimore Ravens to Good Samaritan Hospital's Child Development Center.
Willett Kemptom, associate professor of marine policy, was quoted in a June 9 American Public Media Marketplace story about the “blue economy,” or marine-related jobs such as offshore wind and aquaculture.
John Byrne, director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy, was cited in a June 9 PV-Tech Daily News story about a keynote address “New Energy for New Weather” delivered during the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference in Philadelphia.
Patrick Harker, UD president, Monica Taylor, vice president of development and alumni relations, David Brond, vice president of communications and marketing, and alumni David Stephens, Bill Mavity, Kathy Tordella O'Connor, Mindy Shelkowsky Pitonyak and Debra Gordon Rossetti were quoted in a June 8 News Journal story about the Forum & Reunion Weekend. "The alumni community should be your chief marketers; they should be the people out there telling your story," Harker told the newspaper. "Imagine 140,000 people armed with the facts, out there wearing UD sweat shirts and telling people the UD story."
Charles Elson, Edgar S. Woolard Jr. Chair and director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, was quoted in a June 8 St. Paul Pioneer Press story about bonuses for CEOs in Minnesota. Elson also was quoted in a June 6 San Jose Mercury News story about Silicon Valley companies relying less on stock options to reward top executives. In addition, Elson was quoted in a June 11 article on executive compensation in the News Journal.
Julio Carrion, acting chairperson of the Department of Political Science and International Relations, was quoted in a June 8 Wall Street Journal story about a crisis in Peru, where police clashed with Amazon indigenous groups.
Vanessa Kabongo, of the UD women's basketball team, was cited in a June 7 Canada Basketball press release, as she has been named to the Canadian Development Women's National Team.