Daily Brief

Aug. 15, 2023

Photo of green space on campus and flag pole in the background.

       

Weather

Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger

Low pressure that brought some areas periods of heavier rain and storms overnight meanders a bit and another shower or thunderstorm is possible today. Otherwise, clouds and some sunshine. High 84.

Announcements

Director of Admissions Search Open Forum - Candidate B

The Open Forum will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15, 145 Boehm Science Center. The candidate’s resume will be available upon arrival.

Director of Admissions Search Committee

Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration

We cordially invite you to join us for the Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration on Friday, Aug. 25 in Schaeffer Auditorium, as we welcome the university community back to campus. During this event, we will be announcing the recipients of prestigious awards including the Schellenberg Award for Teaching and Learning, Chambliss Faculty Award, the Wiesenberger Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, Employee of the Year and the Coaches of the Year. It will be an esteemed gathering that recognizes outstanding achievements in our academic community.
A continental breakfast will be available in the lobby at 8 a.m., with the program beginning promptly at 9 a.m. Kindly reply with your attendance plans by registering online through the link below.  https://fs7.formsite.com/kutzuniv/2023FSCC/index

Sarah Wallace, Office of the President

Bear Essentials - Weekly Student Email Newsletter

Bear Essentials is the student email newsletter sent every Wednesday to all students throughout the academic year. If you have an announcement or an event that is of interest to and open to all students, Bear Essentials is your place. The deadline for submission is noon the Tuesday before publication. This year's first issue will be sent Wednesday, Aug. 23, so the deadline is noon, Tuesday, Aug. 22.

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Upcoming Events

Date Time Event
Aug. 15 11 a.m. Open Forum Director of Admissions Candidate B
145 Boehm Science Center
Aug. 21 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Standard Administrative Office Hours
Aug. 21  4:30 p.m. AFSCME Monthly Meeting 
103 Academic Forum

Accommodations

Persons with a disability, and who require accommodation, should notify the Disability Services Office two weeks prior to the event at 610-683-4108 or email , TDD number: 610-683-4499, in order to discuss accommodations. Every effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations. Please note: Kutztown University does not provide wheelchairs or other mobility devices.

Notify the university of an accessibility concern

Non-Discrimination Statement

Kutztown University does not discriminate in employment or educational opportunities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status. To discuss a complaint of discrimination, please contact the Office of Social Equity, Old Main A-Wing, Room 02, by phone at 610-683-4700 or by email at . Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Kutztown University does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, including admissions and employment. Any inquiries regarding the application of Title IX at Kutztown University may be made to Bradley Davis, the university’s Title IX coordinator, located in Old Main A-Wing, Room 02A, by phone at 610-683-4782 or by email at . You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights located in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Bldg., 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202-1100, by phone at 800-421-3481 (TDD: 800-877-8339), by fax at 202-453-6012, or by email at .