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Delaware State University is excited to present the “DSUpdate‚” a special email newsletter for DSU friends‚ alumni, parents and the surrounding community. Please look for the next issue‚ and feel free to share ideas for items you’d like to see in this publication. Enjoy!
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Upcoming & Important Dates
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
by Marion Mitchell
Opening reception: September 1
from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Exhibit continues until September 23
Arts Center/Gallery in the William Jason Library
A 9/11 REMEMBRANCE
Reflections on a decade of global awakenings
Events on campus September 8, 9 and 11
Click here for full schedule
HOME FOOTBALL OPENER
vs. Shaw
Saturday, September 10
6 p.m.
Alumni Stadium
OPENING CONVOCATION
Thursday, September 15
11 a.m.
Theater, Education and Humanities Building
WELL WATER CLINIC
offered by the DSU Cooperative Extension
Thursday, September 15
6 p.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Student Center
Click here for registration information
PRESIDENT'S PRAYER BREAKFAST
Friday, September 16
7-9 a.m.
Martin Luther King Jr. Student Center Parlors
Cost: $15
Click here to register online by September 2
The “DSUpdate” is an e-publication produced by the DSU Office of Public Relations. Please feel free to submit comments, story ideas and inquiries to Jennifer Rickard at jerickard@desu.edu
Click here to receive the DSUpdate regularly
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Are you ready to join DSU's 1 Hornet Nation this fall?
 
As the 2011 season kicks off, root for Delaware State University football as part of the 1 Hornet Nation.
-- SEASON OPENER: September 3 at Virginia Military Institute.
-- FIRST HOME GAME: September 10 vs. Shaw.
-- DSU VS. UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE: Route 1 rivalry on Sept. 17 in Newark.
-- HOMECOMING: October 29 at 1 p.m. vs. Morgan State.
At www.dsuhornets.com:
-- Meet the new offensive and defensive coordinators
-- Get updates all season on each of DSU's fall sports:
soccer, volleyball, men's and women's cross country
-- Learn how to buy tickets
Hope to see you in the crowd!
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CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS
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FACULTY SPOTLIGHT
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EVENTS
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New music chair, director of choral activities named
Two Department of Music appointments have been made: Dr. Horace B. Lamar Jr. is the chair of DSU's Department of Music, and Dr. Lloyd Benjamin Mallory Jr. has been named associate professor and director of choral activities.
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Professor makes mark in heart disease prevention research
Dr. Samuel A. Besong, chair of the DSU Department of Human Ecology, co-published findings that identify purslane leaves as a means of suppressing bad cholesterol in adults.
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 Longtime Delaware photographer's works on exhibit
The thoughtful works of longtime Delaware photographer Marion Mitchell will be on display until Sept. 23 in the Arts Center/Gallery in the William Jason Library. The opening reception is September 1.
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Delaware company donates $2,000 for scholarship
Junior aviation major Devon Sivels is the 2011-12 recipient of a $2,000 donation that Bancroft Construction has committed to annually during the next five years.
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Professor authors book on Ghanaian Pidgin English
The book by Dr. Joe Amoako, an associate professor of English and Foreign Languages, deals with the bridging of traditional African languages with English in Ghana.
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Multi-day 9/11 Remembrance planned on campus
Three days of events – a keynote address, discussion panels and an interfaith service – on September 8, 9 and 11 will reflect on a decade of global awakenings.
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