Daily Brief
Feb. 2, 2024
Women's Center Awarded State Grant for Continued Support of It's On Us PA
The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced 37 institutions of higher education and postsecondary schools, including Kutztown University, have been awarded It’s On Us PA grants of up to $60,000 each, totaling more than $1.4 million. These grants are used to combat sexual assault and promote safer campuses.
Women’s Center Awarded State Grant for Continued Support of It’s On Us PA
University Relations
Weather
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Mainly cloudy and turning breezy; a few rain or snow showers linger into the morning. High near 45.
Announcements
Ujima Conference 2024: It Takes a Village
Join us for a three-day conference Feb. 20-22 during Black History Month celebrating Black American and African cultures through collective work and responsibility, community and fellowship and social events. There will be workshops, self-care sessions, beauty pop-up shops, facial treatments, massages, and haircuts for men by on and off-campus collaborators. Our conference will host three speakers:
- Keynote speaker Dr. Denise Pearson, PASSHE vice chancellor and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer.
- The closing keynote speaker is the founder of Black Girl Environmentalist and Environmental Justice Warrior Wanjiku "Wawa" Gatheru.
- The guest speaker Master Gunnery Sergeant Joseph H. Geeter III, USMC retired, Philadelphia Chapter 1 National Montford Point Marine Association Commander.
More details and a finalized schedule to be announced soon. RSVPs are encouraged for most events. For more information, please visit our website.
Angelica Mishra, Multicultural Center
Invoices - SourcePoint
For expenses entered through SourcePoint, the department must forward all invoices to Accounts Payable for payment. The RPO does not forward any invoices attached to PRs to the Accounts Payable office. Ensure the purchase order number is indicated on the invoice and send it with approval to pay to apinvoice@kutztown.edu. If the invoice is for a service, once Accounts Payable enters the invoice for payment, you will receive an email notification to approve the invoice in SourcePoint. If you have any questions, please reach out to Accounts Payable at apinvoice@kutztown.edu or x34135.
Tammy Moyer, Business Office
Upcoming Events
| Date | Time | Event |
| Feb. 4 | 2 p.m. | KU Presents! Family Series Schaeffer Auditorium |
| Feb. 6 | 4 p.m. | Rock The Fountain Schaeffer Little Theater |
| Feb. 8 | 11 a.m. | Celebrating Black Literature 227 Beekey |
Athletics
| Date | Time | Event |
| Feb. 2 | 7 p.m. | Wrestling vs. Pitt-Johnstown Keystone Arena (Video) |
| Feb. 3 | 1 p.m. | Women's Basketball vs. Mansfield Keystone Arena (Video | Stats) |
| Feb. 3 | 1 p.m. | Women's Swimming hosts Last Chance Invitational Keystone Natatorium |
| Feb. 3 | 3 p.m. | Men's Basketball vs. Mansfield Keystone Arena (Video | Stats) |
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.