Bear Essentials
Sept. 18, 2024
Kutztown University Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Kutztown University will commemorate the culture and achievements of the Hispanic community. Join us over the next month as we celebrate Hispanic culture!
KU Alert Test – Last Thursday, KU conducted a test of its emergency message system. If you did not receive this alert text/email, please log into the system to check your contact information.
Student Commencement Speakers - Commencement Speaker applications are being accepted from graduate and undergraduate students graduating this fall. Application Deadline: Oct. 15.
American Legion Scholarship - Military and Veteran students should visit the webpage for more info. Application due by Sept. 30.
Military and Veterans: Enrollment Certification Form - Reminder to submit your form for the Fall 2024 semester if you are using military benefits. This must be completed every semester.
Study Abroad Application Deadline: Oct. 1 - Apply by Oct. 1 for winter and spring programs. For students interested in study abroad advising, email studyaway@kutztown.edu.
Move to the Beat of Better Banking with PSECU - Stop on by the PSECU office in MSU 280 and ask about our $100 KU student promo today and find out all the ways PSECU can help you achieve more.
Events
Wed. Sept. 18
Campus Safety Day: Reclaim the Red Zone! - 10 a.m.-3 p.m. - MSU 218. Take the It’s On Us pledge, sign the banner, receive a free t-shirt, learn about important resources for safety at KU.
Constitution Day - Take this opportunity to learn about voter rights, protections, register to vote, and much more!
Designing Your Career Path Workshop - 1 p.m. Learn to access the latest career info and resources and discover the value of career exploration in making informed career decisions. Via Zoom.
Open Hour with Provost - 2 p.m. in Old Main Concourse. Students are invited to drop by and chat with the Provost, Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold, during her open office hour.
Field Hockey vs. Shippensburg - 3 p.m. at Andre Reed Stadium.
Women's Soccer vs. East Stroudsburg - 7 p.m. at Keystone Field.
Thu. Sept. 19
Successful Interviewing Workshop - 11 a.m. Jobs are WON in interviews. Find out what you must do before, during, and after your interview. Gain an advantage over the competition! Stratton 116.
Choosing a Major Workshop - 11 a.m. Explore myths and facts about majors and careers and how you can narrow down options to make the best decision for your future! Via Zoom.
Collegiate Recovery Weekly Meetings - Health Center, 6-7 p.m., for sober curious, living a substance-free lifestyle, concerned about others use, open and inclusive meetings
Fri. Sept. 20
Feminist Friday - 2 p.m. at Boxwood House - Spruce Up Your Space!
Field Hockey vs. Coker - 11 a.m. at Andre Reed Stadium.
Mon. Sept. 23
Women's Golf at Millersville Fall Classic - 1:30 p.m. at Kutztown's Berkleigh Golf Club.
Career Readiness: What Employers Want Workshop - 3 p.m. Employers want you to have soft skills. What are soft skills you ask? Communication, professionalism, critical thinking and many more. Stratton 116.
Tue. Sept. 24
Reproductive Rights on the Ballot - 11 a.m. at Boxwood House. FMLA meeting and conversation with Dr. Colleen Clemens, WGS Director, and Amber Brown. Planned Parenthood Keystone.
Writing Your Resume & Cover Letter Workshop - 11 a.m. Learn the basics on how to write your resume and cover letter to best market your skills and obtain that interview! Stratton 116.
Bear Cub Connection Program: Library Jeopardy - 5 p.m. Lehigh Rec Room: In this Bear Tracks session, reps from Rohrbach Library will share about library resources & research. WIN A FREE MEAL PLAN, see link!
Got S.A.L.S.A.? - 6 p.m. in the Georgian Room.
Women's Golf at Millersville Fall Classic - 8 a.m. at Berkleigh Golf Club.
Wed. Sept. 25
Clay Club Project Night: Cats with Ainsley Tweed - 6:30 p.m. Come to Sharadin 108 to learn how to sculpt cats with personalities and expression.
Criminal Justice Internship & Job Fair - Noon-3 p.m. See the employers coming in your Handshake accounts under the Event tab. Professional attire and resumé required.