- Rozovsky wins prestigious NSF Early Career Award
- UD students meet alumni, experience 'closing bell' at NYSE
- Newark Police seek assistance in identifying suspects in robbery
- Rivlin says bipartisan budget action, stronger budget rules key to reversing debt
- Stink bugs shouldn't pose problem until late summer
- Gao to honor Placido Domingo in Washington performance
- Adopt-A-Highway project keeps Lewes road clean
- WVUD's Radiothon fundraiser runs April 1-10
- W.D. Snodgrass Symposium to honor Pulitzer winner
- New guide helps cancer patients manage symptoms
- UD in the News, March 25, 2011
- For the Record, March 25, 2011
- Public opinion expert discusses world views of U.S. in Global Agenda series
- Congressional delegation, dean laud Center for Community Research and Service program
- Center for Political Communication sets symposium on politics, entertainment
- Students work to raise funds, awareness of domestic violence
- Equestrian team wins regional championship in Western riding
- Markell, Harker stress importance of agriculture to Delaware's economy
- Carol A. Ammon MBA Case Competition winners announced
- Prof presents blood-clotting studies at Gordon Research Conference
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month events, programs announced
- Stay connected with Sea Grant, CEOE e-newsletter
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- March 31-May 14: REP stages Neil Simon's 'The Good Doctor'
- April 2: Newark plans annual 'wine and dine'
- April 5: Expert perspective on U.S. health care
- April 5: Comedian Ace Guillen to visit Scrounge
- April 6, May 4: School of Nursing sponsors research lecture series
- April 6-May 4: Confucius Institute presents Chinese Film Series on Wednesdays
- April 6: IPCC's Pachauri to discuss sustainable development in DENIN Dialogue Series
- April 7: 'WVUDstock' radiothon concert announced
- April 8: English Language Institute presents 'Arts in Translation'
- April 9: Green and Healthy Living Expo planned at The Bob
- April 9: Center for Political Communication to host Onion editor
- April 10: Alumni Easter Egg-stravaganza planned
- April 11: CDS session to focus on visual assistive technologies
- April 12: T.J. Stiles to speak at UDLA annual dinner
- April 15, 16: Annual UD push lawnmower tune-up scheduled
- April 15, 16: Master Players series presents iMusic 4, China Magpie
- April 15, 16: Delaware Symphony, UD chorus to perform Mahler work
- April 18: Former NFL Coach Bill Cowher featured in UD Speaks
- April 21-24: Sesame Street Live brings Elmo and friends to The Bob
- April 30: Save the date for Ag Day 2011 at UD
- April 30: Symposium to consider 'Frontiers at the Chemistry-Biology Interface'
- April 30-May 1: Relay for Life set at Delaware Field House
- May 4: Delaware Membrane Protein Symposium announced
- May 5: Northwestern University's Leon Keer to deliver Kerr lecture
- May 7: Women's volleyball team to host second annual Spring Fling
- Through May 3: SPPA announces speakers for 10th annual lecture series
- Through May 4: Global Agenda sees U.S. through others' eyes; World Bank president to speak
- Through May 4: 'Research on Race, Ethnicity, Culture' topic of series
- Through May 9: Black American Studies announces lecture series
- Through May 11: 'Challenges in Jewish Culture' lecture series announced
- Through May 11: Area Studies research featured in speaker series
- Through June 5: 'Andy Warhol: Behind the Camera' on view in Old College Gallery
- Through July 15: 'Bodyscapes' on view at Mechanical Hall Gallery
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- Middle States evaluation team on campus April 5
- Phipps named HR Liaison of the Quarter
- Senior wins iPad for participating in assessment study
- April 19: Procurement Services schedules information sessions
- UD Bookstore announces spring break hours
- HealthyU Wellness Program encourages employees to 'Step into Spring'
- April 8-29: Faculty roundtable series considers student engagement
- GRE is changing; learn more at April 15 info session
- April 30: UD Evening with Blue Rocks set for employees
- Morris Library to be open 24/7 during final exams
- More Campus FYI >>
8:51 a.m., June 19, 2009----UD in the News provides a roundup of recent news items about the University of Delaware, its faculty, students, staff and alumni.
William Poole, Distinguished Scholar in Residence and former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, was quoted in a June 19 Reuters story on Congressional concerns about the role of the Federal Reserve in the financial crisis.
Charles Elson, Edgar S. Woolard Jr. Chair and director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, was quoted in a June 19 Cincinnati Enquirer special report on corporate governance in that city and in a June 19 Bloomberg story on Apple investors. Elson also was quoted in a June 11 Associated Press story about Microsoft and its shareholders.
Sharon Merriman-Nai, co-manager of the National Center on Elder Abuse at the University of Delaware, was quoted in a June 19 News Journal story on elder abuse. "From what we've been able to tell, most of the cases of elder abuse that do occur are at the hands of people known and trusted by the victim,” she said.
Bahareh van Boekhold and Ali Farhadzadeh, UD students from Iran, were quoted in a June 19 News Journal story about post-election upheaval in that nation.
Elizabeth Perse, chairperson of the Department of Communication, was quoted in a June 18 Philadelphia Inquirer on cuts by public broadcasting outlet WHYY, which announced the end of the Delaware Tonight news broadcast. “There won't be any regular news for Delaware on the television at all, which is a shame,” Perse told the newspaper. "It's a shame that they're not going to be covering the area to which they're licensed as much as they used to with television -- which is what the license is for, not for the Web."
Leland Ware, Louis L. Redding Professor of Law and Public Policy and vice chairperson of the WHYY board of directors, was quoted in a June 17 News Journal story about cuts by the public broadcasting outlet.
Ben Yagoda, professor of English, had an opinion piece concerning the pronunciation of Iraq posted June 16 on the National Public Radio Web site.
William Sullivan, managing director, was quoted in a June 16 MSNBC feature on the experimental guest room at Marriott's Courtyard Newark-University of Delaware hotel on campus. “We want to have technology that's functional without overwhelming people,” Sullivan told travel writer Rob Lovitt. “We want to introduce new stuff, but we don't want guests to have to call the front desk to find out how to turn the TV on.”
Also, Sullivan, students Charles Graves, Leah Gourley and Taylor Lightcap, and alumnus Greg Antonucci were featured in a story on hands-on learning experiences at Marriott's Courtyard Newark-University of Delaware hotel on campus in the spring/summer edition of Newark Life.
Michela Taufer, assistant professor of computer and information sciences, was quoted in a June 16 Science Daily story about UD's Docking@Home project, through which you can donate your computer's idle time for use in biomedical research. She also was cited in a June 17 Fast Company magazine story on the project.
Bonnie Lane, a UD alumna, was featured in a June 15 News Journal story after being named the national Health Education Professional of the Year. Lane teaches at Delcastle Technical High School. Quoted in the article was Michelle Provost-Craig, associate professor of health, nutrition and exercise sciences.
James Zesko, a master of fine arts student, was cited for his Nomad installation at the Crane Arts Building in Philadelphia's Artblog. The building provides an urban showcase for work by UD students through the UD@Crane program.
Heather Lehman, a UD student, was featured in a June 14 News Journal story after being crowned Miss Delaware 2009. She succeeds Galen Giaccone, also a UD student.
Monica Taylor, vice president for development and alumni relations, was quoted in a June 14 Philadelphia Inquirer story about credit cards and universities.
Gregory Hicks, assistant professor of physical therapy, was cited in a June 14 HealthDay News story about research on spinal disc degeneration among the elderly.
Alvina Quintana, associate professor of Women's Studies, and 21 UD students were featured in the June 5 issue of El Tiempo Hispano for their work with the Delaware Hispanic Oral History Project as part of a Women's Studies capstone course.