Daily Brief

March 2, 2023

Photo of people walking in a snow shower Alumni Plaza

          

Weather

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

Weak low pressure brings mostly cloudy skies in the morning with scattered rain showers. The trend will be to dry out by afternoon with decreasing cloud cover. High temperatures will be mild at about 58 with a stiff breeze at times.

Announcements

University Senate Meeting

The next University Senate meeting is 4 p.m. Thursday, March 2, 103 Academic Forum. The meeting may also be accessed via Zoom, meeting ID: 927 2146 3918 passcode: 459360. The agenda can be found on the University Senate website. Minutes and documentation are available in the University Senate D2L and March 2023 SharePoint folder. Please email any senate representative changes and/or D2L shell access requests to senate@kutztown.edu.

Deryl Johnson, University Senate

Moved Online-The Commission on Human Diversity's Conference

Due to the weather forecast for Friday, March 3, The Commission on Human Diversity's 13th annual conference "Contemporary Issues in Human Diversity & Social Justice" will be held via Zoom. For more information and links, click here. To register for the free conference, please use this link.

Patricia Ann Brenner, Commission on Human Diversity

Summer Kids Art Camps

Registration for the kids summer art program is now open. Nine new classes for children entering grades 1-9 will be taught by KU alumni this summer in the Sharadin Arts Building. For more info and registration links, please click here.

Karen Stanford, College Of Visual & Performing Arts

Academics

CEL Advisory Board Meeting

The Center for Engaged Learning (CEL) Advisory board will meet 3-4 p.m. Monday, March 6, 6 CEL Center, Rohrbach Library. University members and colleagues are welcome to attend.

Erin Kraal, Center for Engaged Learning

CMP Discussion

What should students learn in general education CMP 100 and 200-level courses? Join this conversation noon-12:50 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, to explore what the shared experience and learning goals of students in these general education courses might be. Your input will inform a proposal to be considered by the General Education Committee. Held via Zoom: https://kutztown.zoom.us/j/95187699965

Amy Lynch-Biniek, Department of English

Upcoming Events

Date Time Event
March 2 11 a.m. Faculty First Thursday
120 Sharadin Arts Building
March 2 4 p.m. University Senate Meeting
103 Academic Forum | Zoom
March 3 8:45 a.m. Social Work Community Forum
Schaeffer Auditorium
March 3 9 a.m. Human Diversity Conference
Virtual
March 3 2 p.m. LAS Dean Search-Candidate C
145 Boehm Science Center
March 6 2 p.m. President's Open Hour
301 Stratton Administration Center
March 6 3 p.m. CEL Advisory Board Meeting
Room 6 CEL Center, Rohrbach Library
March 8 Noon CMP Discussion
Zoom
March 9 7:30 p.m. The Kingdom Choir
Schaeffer Auditorium

Athletics

Date Time Event
March 2 6 p.m. Women's Acro & Tumbling vs. Stevenson
Keystone Arena (Video)
March 4 TBD Men's and Women's Tennis vs. Daemen
TBD

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.

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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 .