Daily Brief
Sept. 20, 2024
Jazz Improv Workshop
Join the Jazz Improv Workshop with the incredible Keith Rippey 9 a.m. today, Friday, Sept. 20, 114 Schaeffer. Bring your instrument, bring your energy and let's create some magic.
Maya Strava Kokkinou, Music
Come to Ignite Kutztown
Join us for a fun evening of engaging presentations at Ignite Kutztown 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, 135 Rickenbach. Come see faculty, students, alumni and community members speak about a variety of topics.
Emily Cripe, Communication Studies
Piano Recital Featuring KU Alumna
Join us for a special piano recital by KU alumna Georgia Lazaridou 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, Schaeffer Auditorium. She'll perform works by Schubert, Schumann, Liszt and Silvestrov.
Maya Strava Kokkinou, Music
Weather
Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger
Low pressure meanders off the New Jersey coast. We should see generally fair skies but a stray shower could rotate in from that low by the afternoon. High temperature near 80.
Announcements
Heemet Fescht Returns
Heemet Fescht returns 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center. Heemet Fescht features live music in the barnyard, traditional crafts, folklife demonstrations, hearth-cooking, live animals, children’s activities and more. Indulge your interest in regional folk culture at the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center’s Heemet Fescht 2024: a celebration of the harvest and Pennsylvania Dutch farm life. Heemet (pronounced HAY-met) means “home” in Pennsylvania Dutch. Located on the historic Sharadin Farmstead, 22 Luckenbill Rd., Kutztown, the event is free, fun and educational for the whole family.
Sarah Edris, Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center
Upcoming Events
| Date | Time | Event |
| Sept. 20 | 9 a.m. | Jazz Improv Workshop 114 Schaeffer |
| Sept. 21 | 11 a.m. | Heemet Fescht Heritage Center |
| Sept. 24 | 6 p.m. | Got S.A.L.S.A.? Georgian Room |
| Sept. 24 | 6 p.m. | Rock the Lawn Schaeffer Lawn (rear) |
| Sept. 25 | 3 p.m. | Bearchella DMZ |
| Sept. 26 | 1:30 p.m. | Council of Trustees Committee Meetings 322, 323, 324, 325 MSU |
| Sept. 26 | 3 p.m. | Council of Trustees Plenary Session 250 MSU |
| Sept. 26 | 3 p.m. | Dominoes Tournament Multicultural Center |
| Sept. 26 | 5 p.m. | Mi Cultura and Traditions South Dining Hall |
| Sept. 26 | 7 p.m. | Ignite Kutztown 135 Rickenbach |
| Sept. 26 | 7:30 p.m. | Piano Recital Schaeffer Auditorium |
| Sept. 30 | 11 a.m. | Luncheon for Women Faculty 223 MSU |
| Oct. 2-4 | -- | Gender and Sexual Minorities Conference MSU |
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.
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