Daily Brief
Feb. 17, 2023
Weather
Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger
Strong cold front passes through the area as low pressure travels to our north. Showers are expected. Temperatures will be decreasing throughout the day. Winds will be stiff as well. High temperature near 60 but falling to near 44 by the afternoon.
Announcements
AFSCME Monthly Meeting
Please join us 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, 203 Academic Forum for our monthly AFSCME member meeting. Light refreshments will be served.
Dave Isett, AFSCME
The Commission on Human Diversity's 13th Annual Conference
The Commission on Human Diversity's 13th annual conference will be held 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, March 3, McFarland Student Union. The theme for our conference this year is "Contemporary Issues in Human Diversity & Social Justice." Keynote speakers include our own, Dr. Mary Rita Weller and Venus Ricks who is the former director of diversity, equity and inclusion for the commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is the current education program coordinator for the Antiracist Development Institute at Penn State Dickinson Law. There is no fee for the conference and lunch will be provided for those who register in advance. To register for the conference, please use this link. Program information can be viewed here. We will be presenting our annual Social Justice Award to a Kutztown University student after our morning keynote address. We hope to see you at the conference.
https://www.kutztown.edu/about-ku/administration/committees/commission-on-human-diversity.html
Patricia Ann Brenner, Commission on Human Diversity
Upcoming Events
| Date | Time | Event |
| Feb. 21 | 11 a.m. | VP for EMSA: Candidate B 135 Rickenbach Learning Center |
| Feb. 21 | 6 p.m. | Film Screening: "The World's Most Expensive Home" 120 Sharadin |
| Feb. 22 | 11 a.m. | VP for EMSA: Candidate C 135 Rickenbach Learning Center |
| Feb. 23 | 11 a.m. | University Curriculum Committee Zoom |
Athletics
| Date | Time | Event |
| Feb. 17 | 4 p.m. | Track & Field vs. Last Chance Meet O’Pake Fieldhouse |
| Feb. 18 | 1 p.m. | Men’s Basketball vs. Mansfield Keystone Arena (Live Stats | Video) |
| Feb. 18 | 3 p.m. | Women’s Basketball vs. Mansfield (50 Years Celebration) Keystone Arena (Live Stats | Video) |
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 DSO@kutztown.edu, 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.
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 pena@kutztown.edu. 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 titleix@kutztown.edu. 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 OCR@ed.gov.