- UD officially acquires Chrysler property in Newark
- Newark Police make arrest in Nov. 18 robbery
- Newspaper cites Newark among six college towns worth visiting
- International festival celebrates culture, education at UD
- University assists with Delaware GIS Day field trip
- Piepalooza shows McNair spirit of community giving
- Fashion and Apparel Studies chair honored by Apparel Magazine
- 'Shakespeare First' attracts overflow crowd
- UD professor, alumnus help lead Vanderbilt death penalty debate program
- United Way campaign concludes with contributions topping $196,000
- UD launches Center for Political Communication
- Education professor inducted into Laureate Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi
- UD awarded funds for cyberinfrastructure development
- UD figure skaters excel at Eastern Sectionals
- Princeton anthropologist addresses human language and art in Darwin lecture
- Violinist Xiang Gao to lead China tour in June
- Delaware art history grad student honored for best paper
- MSERC programs in math education receive continued funding
- UD Library Associates elects officers for 2010
- Richards to return to faculty in College of Health Sciences
- UD Police seek information about injured student
- For the Record, Nov. 20, 2009
- UD in the News, Nov. 20, 2009
- UD planning teachers institute in cooperation with Yale National Initiative
- PCS, Academy of Lifelong Learning receive award
- Record 334 students receive General Honors Awards
- Vaughan elected interim president of national education organization
- Lambda Chi Alpha completes annual food drive
- Second Life Outsider art show seen a success
- Dec. 2: Former RNC chairperson Ed Gillespie to speak
- UD students tour CIA headquarters
- UD's second hydrogen fuel cell bus carries special guests
- Junior Chefs Rockfish Cook-Off accepting entries
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- Dec. 2: Former RNC chairperson Ed Gillespie to speak
- Nov. 30-Dec. 4: College School schedules book fair
- Dec. 1: LGBT community to mark World AIDS Day
- Dec. 3: Center plans Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration
- Dec. 4: College of Education and Public Policy hosts graduate information sessions
- Dec. 4: Reindeer Run to benefit Special Olympics Delaware
- Dec. 6: New Castle County Alumni Club plans Winterthur holiday event
- Dec. 6: UD alumni events planned in Baltimore, Philadelphia
- Dec. 6: 'Jams for Jimmy' benefit concert to be held in Wilmington
- Dec. 7: Black Student Union to present program on racial stereotypes
- Dec. 12: Blue Hens men's basketball team plans toy drive
- May 7: Phi Kappa Phi plans ceremony
- 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 >>
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- Jan. 6, 28: Employee Nights at UD basketball games set
- Changes ahead for recognition of student honors
- Bicyclists, motorists need to watch out for one another
- Nominations sought for Redding Award recognizing campus diversity efforts
- Nov. 30: Chemical hygiene, lab safety survey deadline
- Princeton Review announces student survey
- UD's Winter Faculty Institute kicks off Jan. 5
- State offers UD faculty, staff free health risk assessment
- Upgrade to Windows 7 available for UD students
- More Campus FYI >>
2:03 p.m., July 2, 2009----For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff.
Presentations
Ashley John Pigford, assistant professor of art, and William Deering, assistant professor of art, presented an illustrated talk on June 30 at the St Bride Library in London concerning the value of the letterpress in contemporary design education. Specifically, they discussed the University's Raven Press as a place of experimentation and education.
A. Scott Andres, senior scientist with the Delaware Geological Survey, presented "Rapid Infiltration Basin Systems -- Research Introduction" to the Delaware Clean Water Advisory Council on June 24 in Dover, Del.
Francis Karani, senior laboratory technician, and Sue Seta, laboratory animal health technician, both in the Office of Laboratory Animal Medicine, attended the 2009 Tribranch Symposium for the American Association of Laboratory Animals Science, June 9-10, in Atlantic City, N.J. The UD office presented two posters, “A Simplified Method of Treating Mouse Dermatitis” and “How Safe Is Your Facility?” The former, presented by Seta, won first place in the institutional category.
Publications
Theodore E. D. Braun, professor emeritus of foreign languages and literatures, “A New Genre: l'Opéra moral / Moral Opera in 18th Century France,” in E. Joe Johnson and Byron R. Wells, eds., An American Voltaire: Studies in Memory of J. Patrick Lee (Newcastle-ypon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009), pp. 20-35
Anthony Middlebrooks, assistant professor in the School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy, is co-editor with Scott J. Allen of John Carroll University of a special issue of the Journal of Leadership Education that highlights current issues and challenges in the field of leadership education.
Awards
Nancy Signorielli, professor of communication, received the Eastern Communication Association (ECA) 2009 Centennial Scholar Media Communication Award at the 2009 ECA Convention.