The University of Delaware has recently signed an agreement with Apple Computing to allow the installation of Apple software on all University-owned Apple computers. The terms of this agreement are similar to the terms of the Microsoft Campus Agreement that the University has had in place since 2007.
A new program in which eight University of Delaware graduate students will have an opportunity to serve as interns with Delaware arts and cultural organizations during the summer of 2010 has been announced by Debra Hess Norris, vice provost for graduate and professional education.
As of Feb. 2, two additional features of the Works system are available to University of Delaware employees: Reimbursement Requests and Card Transaction Allocation.
University of Delaware Information Technologies reminds all University students, faculty, and staff to keep all application software on all computers up to date. Check regularly for security updates to all the software you use.
A total of 127 University of Delaware employees in 18 different departments are getting their new year off to a healthy start as participants in the Healthy U Employee Wellness Program's "Well on Your Weigh" healthy weight challenge.
The University of Delaware Library will present nine workshops during the 2010 spring semester focused on iMovie '09, a multimedia program available at the Student Multimedia Design Center. Three levels of workshops are offered: basic, intermediate, and advanced.
The University of Delaware Research Office announces the following new limited submission funding opportunities.
The University of Delaware Library will present a workshop during the 2010 Spring Semester focused on the Mac desktop.
The General Accounting Department of the Office of the Vice President for Finance at the University of Delaware has announced the launch of a new tool for entering deposits into UD Financials. The tool is UDeposit.
Several changes to the Spring 2010 Academic Calendar are noted below in bold.
The UD Research Office announces the following new limited submission funding opportunity. Detailed information and the four-step procedure for submitting a proposal are available at Limited Submissions (http://www.udel.edu/research/preparing/limitedsubmission.html) on the Research Web site (http://www.udel.edu/research/).
Vita Nova, the acclaimed student-operated restaurant located in the University of Delaware's Trabant University Center, is now accepting reservations for the spring semester.
Beginning Jan. 20, all students at the University of Delaware can use an exciting new service -- Google Apps @UDel.edu.
The University of Delaware Office of Equity and Inclusion announces spring deadlines for upcoming awards. Complete information and application forms for most of these awards are available at the office's awards Web page. (http://www.udel.edu/OWA/scholarshipsAndAwards.shtml)
The University of Delaware's Commission to Promote Racial and Cultural Diversity is seeking nominations for the Louis Lorenzo Redding Diversity Award, which will be presented at the annual Redding Lecture in the spring of 2010.
NEWS
- UD to host men's Division 1 club hockey championships in 2011
- Latest weather cancellations
- Delaware Quality Award presented to Bayhealth during event at UD
- PNC Bank to provide personal banking services to campus community
- Questions and answers concerning the UD-PNC contract
- Teens invited to participate in Get Up and Do Something video contest
- Library acquires papers of Thurman Adams, Jr.
- UD accepting applications for marine studies summer camp
- Vita Nova partners with Master Players Concert Series for special promotion
- Feb. 15 is deadline for Warner, Taylor, Draper award nominations
- New Student Orientation launches new Web site
- Harker tells state legislators UD is a sound investment
- Accelerated Nursing Program holds convocation
- Harker says UD initiatives will transform regional economy
- Educators: Take a free tour of UD's marine studies campus in Lewes
- History grad students revive Delmarva library collection
- 'Save the Connectors' receives support from Knights of Columbus
- UD in the News, Feb. 5, 2010
- Conference strives to mobilize offshore wind energy industry
- Report reveals gaps, progress in status of children in Wilmington
- Conservationists model smart shopping, save big
- Ludington steps down as ISSDC director to focus on coaching
- Feb. 24-May 12: Global Agenda series to focus on 'Understanding Political Islam'
- Dean Michael Chajes named Delaware Engineer of the Year
- UD, Harris Connect plan alumni print directory
- UD to administer research fellowships in Eastern Europe, Central Asia
- Mineralogical Museum shows 'spectacular' rhodochrosite, fluorite
- UD participating in RecycleMania 2010 competition
- UD alumni memorabilia sought
- UD, U.S. Army announce research and development agreement
- Resources for helping Haiti
- Feb. 25: Former assets of Newark Chrysler plant to be sold at auction
WHAT'S HAPPENING
- Feb 19: Master Players Concert Series to present 'Molto Spiritual'
- Feb. 8-12: Student Centers host 'Spring Into Perkins' welcome week
- Feb. 9: Student Centers host Spring Activities Night, Greek Village
- Feb. 9-Dec. 10: Abraham Lincoln in Harper's Weekly
- Feb. 10: Learn heart-healthy eating at UD Extension program
- Feb. 10-May 12: Women's Studies offers 'Research on Race, Ethnicity, and Culture'
- Feb. 11: History workshop to look at Haiti
- Feb. 12: Mathematical Sciences to host graduate research review
- Feb. 14: Alumni invited to UD women's basketball pregame brunch
- Feb. 15: Panel on free-speech rights of students set
- Feb. 15: Faculty, staff invited to forum on academic freedom
- Feb. 15: Black Student Union plans inventions exhibit at Trabant
- Feb. 15: Sen. Carper kicks off public administration seminar series
- Feb. 17: BAMS lecture to focus on street life, fatherhood
- Feb. 17-May 5: Jewish Studies Program offers spring lecture series
- Feb. 18: Spirit Ambassadors information session planned
- Feb. 20: Chinese New Year celebration planned
- Feb. 20-May 1: Seats still available for Metropolitan Opera bus trips
- Feb. 22: Furthur to perform at The Bob
- Feb. 23: West African songs, drumming, dance featured in workshop
- Feb. 23-March 23: Women's History Month film series planned
- March 2: 'Rev Run' to offer words of wisdom at Trabant
- March 4: Think Spring Fling to raise money for Food Bank of Delaware
- March 5: Longwood Graduate Program to host annual symposium
- March 9-23: Dining with Diabetes classes offered in Dover
- April 23-24: Witch hazels to be featured at UD Botanic Gardens plant sale
- May 7: Phi Kappa Phi plans ceremony
- Jan. 21-Feb. 20: Delaware's REP to stage 'She Stoops to Conquer'
- Jan. 26-June 25: 'Games People Play' library exhibition
- Jan. 26-June 29: Richard Hoffman Collection exhibition set