Kutztown University’s Commission on the Status of Women and Gender Issues

Elder Care Workshop 2023
Elder Care Workshop

Berks County Area Agency on Aging

with Ann Barlett

April 20, 2023

11am-noon

Boehm 260

also available via zoom

contact pytleski@kutztown.edu

to RSVP

Open to ALL students, faculty, and staff.

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.

  • Membership

    Name

    Term
    Expires

    Patricia Pytleski, Vice Chair (Female Faculty Representative)**

    8/2024

    Yasoda Sharma, Chair (Female Faculty Representative)**

    8/2024

    Sally Hyatt (Female Faculty Representative)**

    8/2025

    Heather LaBarre (Female Faculty Representative)**

    8/2025

    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

    Leanne Recla (Female Faculty from Admin, Library, or Counseling Services-Non-Teaching Faculty)

    8/2025

    Anne Imschweiler, Treasurer (Female Representative from Professional Staff-Management)

    8/2024

    Rachael Wolfe (Female Representative from Professional Staff-SCUPA)

    8/2025

    TBD (Female Representative from AFSCME)

    8/2023

    TBD (Female Representative from AFSCME)

    8/2023

    Lyn McQuaid (Consortium Representative)

    *

    Mary J Bononno (Consortium Representative)

    *

    Moira Conway, Vice Chair (Consortium Representative)

    *

    TBD (Consortium Representative)

    *

    Annalise McDowell (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)

    *

    Marlene Fares (Director of Women and Gender Studies Minor or Designee)

    *

    Michelle Gober (Equal Opportunity in Sports Representative)

    *

    * Indefinite Term of Office
    ** Appointed by Committee on Committees

     

    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.

  • Meeting Times

    Commission on the Status of Women meets every third Thursday of the month during the Fall and Spring semesters.

    Spring 2023

    • February 16 at 11 am in MSU 323
    • March 23 at 11 am in Graduate Center 200
    • April 20 at 11 am in MSW 323
  • Mission & Bylaws
  • Agenda & Minutes

    Click here to sign in and view available archived minutes.

  • 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: 610.683.4856

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.

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