JOHN A. ADAM, professor of mathematics and statistics, a chapter, "Mathematical Models in Medical and Health Sciences" (Vanderbilt University Press). First and second co-authors are Carl Panetta of Penn State at Erie and Mark Chaplain of University of Dundee, Scotland.

EDWARD S. NEUKRUG, chair of educational leadership and counseling, "The World of the Counselor: An Overview of the Counseling Profession" (Pacific, Grove, Calif.: Brooks/Cole). Also, "The World of the Counselor: An Experiential Workbook for Development of Professional Competencies" (Pacific, Grove, Calif.: Brooks/Cole).

Papers

ABDEL M. AGAMI, professor of accounting, "Stock Options: What Do They Cost, and Who Pays for Them?" at the 1999 Annual Conference of Case Research Association, Southeast Region, in Savannah, Ga.

K. ABDEL-MOTAGALY, graduate student, ROGER CHEN, research associate, and CHUH MEI, eminent scholar, aerospace engineering, "Effects of Flow Direction on Nonlinear Supersonic Flutter of Composite Panels Using the Finite Element Method" at the International Conference on Advanced Composites, in Hurghada, Egypt. The paper also appeared in the Conference Proceedings.

AMINIA BRUEGGEMANN, assistant professor of German, "Facts and Fiction: Martin Walser's Finks Krieg" at the annual meeting of the German Studies Association, in St. Lake City, Utah.

DUNCAN G. BYERS, master's student in environmental chemistry, JOHN R. DONAT, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, and DAVID J. BURDIGE, associate professor of ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, "Zinc Concentrations, Complexation and Speciation in, and Fluxes of Zinc and Zinc Ligands from, Sediment Pore Waters of the Chesapeake Bay and Elizabeth River" at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M.

K. -H. CHOI, graduate student of ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences; L. A. DRAKE, postdoctoral researcher in ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences; R. LOCARNINI, postdoctoral researcher with the Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography; ARNOLDO VALLE-LEVINSON, assistant professor, Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography; and FRED DOBBS, assistant professor of ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences; "Hydrographic Influence on Bacterioplankton Dynamics at the Entrance of Chesapeake Bay" at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M.

JUDITH M. DAVIS, instructor of English, "Errors and Opportunities: Lessons Learned from Multicultural Students" at the 1998 National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention, in Nashville.

FRED DOBBS, assistant professor, and K. -H. CHOI, graduate student, ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, "Long-term Variation in Sole-Carbon Source Utilization by Bacterioplankton in Lower Chesapeake Bay" at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M

L. A. DRAKE, postdoctoral researcher, and FRED DOBBS, assistant professor, ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, "Epiphyte Load on Seagrass Leaves: Effects of Leaf Age and Influence on Inherent Optical Properties" at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M. Co-authors are R. C. Zimmerman of Moss Landing Marine Laboratories and and M. E. Cummings of the University of California at Santa Barbara.

KAREN L. GOULD, dean of the College of Arts and Letters, "Women and Urbanity: France Theoret's Laurence," at the fall 1998 biennial meeting of the American Council for Quebec Studies, in Charleston, S.C.

JEFFREY H. RICHARDS, chair of English, "Calvinist Poetic Ecology in the Colonial South" and "From Lighted Boards to Darkened Tropes: Tyler's Poetic Stages" at the Modern Language Association national convention, in San Francisco.

ROBERT ASH, associate vice president for research, economic development and graduate studies, "Recent Missions to Mars" to the Norfolk Rotary Club. Also, "Mechanical Engineering at Mars" to the Holston Section of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, in Kingsport, Tenn.

AMINIA BRUEGGEMANN, and PETER SCHULMAN, assistant professors, foreign languages and literatures, co-chaired a special session on "Berlin-Paris: Crucibles of Modernity" at the Annual Meeting of the Modern Language Association, in San Francisco.

TONYA D. CLAYTON, research assistant, and EILEEN E. HOFMANN, professor, Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography, "A Simple Nutrient-based Open-Ocean Ecosystem Model Including Trichodesmium spp." at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M.

GLENN F. COTA, research associate professor, Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography, "Modeling Marine Zooplankton" and "Arctic Primary Production from Space" at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M.

FRED DOBBS, assistant professor, and K. -H. CHOI, graduate student, ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, "Characterization of Bacterial Assemblages in Ships' Ballast Water" at the First National Conference on Marine Bioinvasions, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

FRED DOBBS, assistant professor, and L. A. DRAKE, postdoctoral researcher, ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, "Ecology and Ballast-mediated Transfer of Vibrio cholerae 01 and 0139" at the First National Conference on Marine Bioinvasions, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (with five co-authors).

L. A. DRAKE, postdoctoral researcher, FRED DOBBS, assistant professor, and K. -H. CHOI, graduate student, ocean, earth and atmospheric sciences, a poster presentation, "Inventory of Microbes in Ballast Water of Ships Arriving in Chesapeake Bay" at the First National Conference on Marine Bioinvasions, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (with three co-authors).

MARJORIE A. M. FRIEDRICHS, research assistant, and EILEEN E. HOFMANN, professor, Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography, "Assimilation of Satellite and in situ Biological Data into a Biological-Physical Model of the Equatorial Pacific" at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M.

EILEEN E. HOFMANN, professor, Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography, "Modeling Marine Zooplankton" at the Marine Zooplankton Colloquium 2, in Savannah, Ga. Also, "Direct and Indirect Effects of Predator-Prey Interactions: Coupling Field Observations and a Spatially Dependent Model at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M. (with six co-authors).

EILEEN E. HOFMANN and JOHN M. KLINCK, professors, Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography, "Modeling the Effect of Climate Change on Oyster Disease" at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography's 1999 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, in Santa Fe., N.M. Co-authors are E. N. Powell and S. E. Ford of Rutgers University. Also at the meeting, "The Linkage Between Upper Circumpolar Deepwater and Phytoplankton Assemblages on the West Antarctic Peninsula Continental Shelf." Co-authors are B. B. Prezelin and C. Mengelt, University of California at Santa Barbara.

JAMES P. JOHNSON, assistant professor of management and international business, "Divided Loyalties in International Joint Ventures: The Impact of Procedural Justice and Decision Control" at the 1998 Academy of Management meetings (Business Policy/Strategy Division), in San Diego, Calif. (with two co-presenters).

CHUH MEI, eminent scholar of aerospace engineering, "On Nonlinear Panel Flutter at Supersonic and Hypersonic Speeds and Active Control of Flutter" to faculty and graduate students of the aerospace engineering department at Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.

DUC T. NGUYEN, professor of civil engineering, four invited seminars at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: "Linear Programming and the Revised Simplex Method," "Linear Programming and the Interior Point Method," "Nonlinear Unconstrained Optimization Problems" and "Nonlinear Constrained Optimization Problems."

Publications

JOHN A. ADAM, professor of mathematics and statistics, a chapter, "The Mathematical Modeling of Cancer: A Review," in "Mathematical Models in Medical and Health Sciences" (Vanderbilt University Press). The authors are Carl Panetta of Penn State at Erie, Mark Chaplain of University of Dundee, Scotland, and Adam.

J. R. BULLINGTON, director of the Center for Global Business and Executive Education, "Trapped Behind Enemy Lines" in the February issue of Vietnam Magazine.

HIDEAKI KANEKO, professor, and RICHARD D. NOREN, associate professor, mathematics and statistics, a chapter, "Numerical Solutions of Hammerstein Equations," in "Boundary Integral Methods - Numerical and Mathematical Aspects" (Southampton, U.K.: Computational Mechanics Publications).

WU LI, associate professor of mathematics and statistics, "Asymptotic Constraint Qualifications and Global Error Bounds for Convex Inequalities" in vol. 84 of Mathematical Programming. Co-author is Prof. Klatte of the University of ZŸrich, Switzerland. Also, "Regularized Newton Methods for Minimization of Convex Quadratic Splines with Singular Hessians" in "Reformulation: Nonsmooth, Piecewise Smooth, Semismooth and Smoothing Methods" (Kluwer Academic Publishers). Co-author is JOHN J. SWETITS, professor of mathematics and statistics.

CLAIR T. NEWBOLD, graduate teaching assistant, doctoral program in urban services/urban education, "Multiple Intelligences and the Artistic Imagination: A Case Study of Einstein and Picasso" in the January/February issue of The Clearing House.

MICHAEL PEARSON, associate professor of English, was cited for a journal article he had written for a 1988 issue of Journal of American Culture, in the article "Flannery O'Connor, Laughter and the Word Made Flesh" by M. Boren, published in the spring 1998 issue of Studies in American Fiction.