True colors
True colors
Campus trees bear the reds of autumn.
10-20-06 by Larry Burgess
Nonmetallic materials chili cook-off
Nonmetallic materials chili cook-off
Engineering students gathered in professor Leon Chuck’s kitchen with slow cookers and ingredients for a chili cooking competition. The contest involved six different kinds of chili ranging from mild to very hot. Displaying their three-habenero pepper chili are (from left) David Kimball, Will Gibson, Andy Wysocki, Pat Tramonte, Dan Woodrow, Tom Wenning, John Schulte and Ryan McLaren.
10-20-06 by Larry Burgess
Happy landings
Happy landings
A flock of birds take a break on power lines above The Castle on Frericks Way in the south student neighborhood.
10-16-06 by Larry Burgess
Time to play
Time to play
Students practice chords in Jim McCutcheon’s guitar class.
10-11-06 by Larry Burgess
Getting a better view
Getting a better view
Students from Normandy Elementary School in Centerville, Ohio, crane their necks to look at the computer screen of a scanning electron microscope operated by Scott Streiker of UD’s NEST laboratory. Students learned how such magnification helps researchers as part of their preparation for the Lego League‘s Nano Quest challenge.
10-10-06 by Larry Burgess
Let’s flip for it
Let’s flip for it
Brad Walchak, a first-year student from Summit, N.J., performs a flip for funds in the Humanities Plaza. The UD Gymnastics Club advertised its rates on a poster to passers-by: $1 for a back flip, 50 cents for 15 steps of a walking handstand. The proceeds go toward the club’s competition and training expenses.
10-2-06 by Larry Burgess
Hello Cubby
Hello Cubby
Just the sight of Cubby, a beagle-lab mix owned by Kate Molloy (back left), was enough make third-year student Mallory Beck hop off her bike to say hello. Molloy and Chrissy Parenti, both fourth-year students from the Chicago area, were out for a lunchtime walk with Cubby on Frericks Way.
9-29-06 by Larry Burgess
Goodbye summer
Goodbye summer
A single cloud floats above Miriam Hall on the last, chilly day of summer.
9-21-06 by Larry Burgess
Roost break
Roost break
Pigeons forego flight in favor of a perch on the St. Joseph Hall dome.
9-19-06 by Larry Burgess
Bye Ballard
Bye Ballard
The Ballard Building on Irving Avenue was demolished Tuesday. University tenants moved to campus and the owner of Norm’s Furniture & Upholstering retired.
9-19-06 by Larry Burgess
