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1p.m., Dec. 18, 2003--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff.
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Stanley I. Sandler, Henry Belin du Pont Professor of Chemical Engineering, “Time is Running Out to Destroy Weapons of Mass Destruction,” in Australasian Science, vol. 24, pages 24-26.
Gabriele Bauer, teaching consultant, Center for Teaching Effectiveness, with K. Bauer and Avron Abraham, associate professor of health and exercise sciences, “General Education and Assessment at Research Universities: The Case of the University of Delaware,” in Peer Review, vol. 5, no. 4; and Bauer with K. Brandi, “Student Perceptions of Novice Teachers’ Input Strategies in Beginning-level Foreign Languages Classes,” in “Graduate Teaching Assistants Prepare for Today and Tomorrow,” New Forums Press, Stillwater, Okla.
Qing Xiang, associate professor of mathematical sciences, “Association Schemes from Ovoids in PG(3,q),” in Journal of Geometry, vol. 76, pages 294-301; with graduate student David B. Chandler, “The Invariant Factors of Some Cyclic Difference Sets,” in Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A 101, pages 131-146; with graduate student Frank Fiedler and Ka Hin Leung, “On Mathon’s Construction of Maximal Arcs in Desarguesian Planes,” in Advances in Geometry, Special Issue, pages S119-139, 2003; and with Chandler, “Cyclic Relative Difference Sets and their p-Ranks,” in Designs, Codes and Cryptography, vol. 30, pages 325-343.
Chandra L. Reedy, professor of museum studies, “Evaluation of European Vocational Training Curricula for Conservation Scientists,” Nov. 28-30, at Hungarian National Museum, Budapest.
Gabriele Bauer, teaching consultant, Center for Teaching Effectiveness, with Carol A. Weiss of Villanova University, “Individual Teaching Consultations with Faculty,” at Professional and Organizational Development conference, October, Denver.
Stanley I. Sandler, Henry Belin du Pont Professor of Chemical Engineering, media presentations on environmentally safe disposal of armed chemical weapons, Station 2SER, Sydney, Australia, and Australian Broadcasting Co., Melbourne, and AM Station WOR New York City, all in March; Australian Broadcasting Co. in April; and TVNZ, New Zealand Television, in November. In addition, while on sabbatical at the University of Melbourne, he has presented numerous lectures on the subject of chemical weapons to Australian and New Zealand universities, technical societies and a government research organization.
Farley Grubb, professor of economics, “Babes in Bondage—Parental Selling of Children to Finance Family Migration: The Case of German Migration to North America, 1720-1820,” at the Social Science History Association annual meeting, Nov. 13-16, Baltimore.
Douglas F. Tuttle, instructor, School of Urban Affairs and Publlic Policy, “Beyond the Numbers: Clery Act Compliance and Crime Prevention,” at Higher Education Law and Policy Institute meeting, Nov. 17, San Diego.
Suzanne Burton, assistant professor of music education, has been appointed to the Delaware Department of Education’s visual and performing arts education advisory council.
Henry Glyde, professor of physics and astronomy, has been elected chair of the Forum for International Physics of the American Physical Society, which operates many international physics programs.
Mark Samuels Lasner, senior research fellow, Library, has been awarded the 2003 Sir Thomas More Medal for Book Collection for his private collections of books, manuscripts, letters and artwork by British cultural figures who flourished between 1850-1920.
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