The 2008 Institute will take place from June 22-27, 2008 at the McKeever Environmental Learning Center near Slippery Rock University. It is an intensive leadership experience geared to undergraduate women in any major field of study. The workshop sessions are designed to take a student from her current skill level to a higher level of awareness and ability in the areas of communication, leadership, interpersonal development and community action. Costs for the program are underwritten by the PASSHE Women’s Consortium and the Student Affairs Officers from the 14 PASSHE institutions. Students selected to participate need only provide their own transportation, personal items and time.

Applications are now being accepted through Monday, April 28, 2008. For more details, please contact Anne K. Reel, Assistant to the Vice President for Special Programs and Services.

Student Ambassador to Kutztown Borough Council:
Kutztown University and the Borough of Kutztown are pleased to announce an open application process for a Student Ambassador non-voting position within the Borough Council of the Borough of Kutztown.  This position is open to any full time Kutztown University student and will begin September 1, 2008 for a one-year term.  Please review the  requirements and position description. If you are interested in applying, you should complete the application and return it to 262 McFarland Student Union no later than April 7, 2008.  The applications will be reviewed by representatives of KU and the Borough of Kutztown.  Following a review, finalists will be determined and those applicants will be interviewed.

 For more information, please contact Julianne Nolan, Director of Community Relations and Development Services located in 262 McFarland Student Union.

LinK (Leaders in Kutztown University)
LinK is a training initiative for Kutztown University students who would like to discover and strengthen their leadership skills. The program's mission is to develop successful student leaders who have the desire to become involved in campus and community life. LinK addresses a variety of leadership topics presented in a highly interactive format of seminars, guest speakers, professional development experiences and small group experiences. The program consists of 10 sessions ranging from time management, healthy behavior, communication, personal finance, and ethical leadership. Students are required to attend all session in order to receive a certificate of completion.

For more information, contact the Office of Student Union and Involvement Services @ 610-683-1383 or e-mail Leah Cassellia.