Commission on the Status of Women
cOMMITTEE Description
The Commission on the Status of Women addresses equity issues of concern to all women at the university. The commission will make recommendations to the Commission on Human Diversity concerning the conditions necessary for women students, faculty, staff and administrators to assert their expectations of respect, recognition and reward with special attention to minority women and the under-utilization of the talents and perspectives of women throughout the university. Meetings: third Thursday of the month during the semester. Terms: 2 years. Appointees: 10 of the 27 members.
Reports to Administrative Council.
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Membership
Name
Term
ExpiresPatricia Pytleski. Vice Chair (Female Faculty Representative)**
8/2024
Yasoda Sharma, Chair (Female Faculty Representative)**
8/2024
Moira Conway, Secretary (Female Faculty Representative)**
8/2023
Melissa Nurczynski (Female Faculty Representative)**
8/2023
Mathias Le Bosse (Male Faculty Representative)**
8/2024
John Ronan (Male Faculty Representative)**
8/2024
Anthony Bleach (Male Faculty Representative)**
8/2023
Sarah Tindall (Female Faculty Representative)**
8/2024
TBA (Female Faculty from Admin, Library, or Counseling Services-Non-Teaching Faculty)
8/2024
Anne Imschweiler (Female Representative from Professional Staff-Management)
8/2024
Lisa Grabowski (Female Representative from Professional Staff-SCUPA)
8/2023
TBD (Female Representative from AFSCME)
8/2023
TBD (Female Representative from AFSCME)
8/2023
Lyn McQuaid, Vice Chair (Consortium Representative)
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Mary J Bononno (Consortium Representative)
*
TBD (Consortium Representative)
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TBD (Consortium Representative)
*
TBD (Graduate Student)
8/2023
TBD (Undergraduate Student: Greek Life)
8/2023
TBD (Undergraduate Student: Non-Traditional)
8/2023
TBD (Undergraduate Student: Residence Hall)
8/2023
TBD (Undergraduate Student:Government Board)
8/2023
TBD (UGC Representative)
8/2023
Christine Price (Director of Women's Center)
*
Jacqueline Fox (Representative from the Office of Social Equity)
*
Vacant (Advisor to FMLA)
*
Emily Cripe (Director of Women and Gender Studies Minor or Designee)
*
Michelle Gober (Equal Opportunity in Sports Representative)
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* Indefinite Term of Office
** Appointed by Committee on CommitteesStudents are invited to participate in the Kutztown University Governance and Advisory Committees. This is a great way to get to know others at the university, become a part of the decision-making process and have your voice heard. No prior experience necessary, just a genuine interest in being an active part of the community!
Student Government Board reviews online applications on a rolling basis and makes student placements in early September. Questions? Please contact Leah in Student Involvement at casselli@kutztown.edu.
Union Committee Representative: To be considered for a committee union position please contact a union representative. -
Meeting Times
Commission on the Status of Women meets every third Thursday of the month during the Fall and Spring semesters.
Spring 2022
- 02/17/2022 at 11 a.m. via zoom
- 03/17/2022 at 11 a.m. via zoom
- 04/21/2022 at 11 a.m. in via zoom
Contact Yasoda Sharma sharma@kutztown.edu if you need the zoom link.
- Mission & Bylaws
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Agenda & Minutes
Click here to sign in and view available archived minutes.
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Initiatives
The commission sponsors and supports various events on campus including but not limited to:
- National Take Your Child to Work Day
- Eldercare Workshop
The commission also supports the creation and distribution of the Potty Paper, a publication of the Kutztown University Women’s Center.
For more information please contact:
University Senate
Email: senate@kutztown.edu
Phone: 610.683.4675
Students are invited to participate in the Kutztown University Governance and Advisory Committees. This is a great way to get to know others at the university, become a part of the decision-making process and have your voice heard. No prior experience necessary, just a genuine interest in being an active part of the community!
Student Government Board reviews online applications on a rolling basis and makes student placements in early September. Questions? Please contact Leah in Student Involvement at casselli@kutztown.edu.
Union Committee Representative: To be considered for a committee union position please contact a union representative.