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Bear Essentials, the stuff you need to know.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - Vol. 2012 #482

 Events

    KU Golden Bear Wrestling
     
    Don't miss the Golden Bears Wrestling team as they take on the Millersville Marauders on Tue, Feb. 14, 7:30 p.m., Keystone Arena.
     
    For further information please visit http://www.kubears.com/index.aspx?path=wrestling
     
    Christina Turissini, Programming and Event Intern, KU Athletics

    Big Brothers, Big Sisters
     
    There will be a training meeting tonight, 6-7 p.m., MSU 250. Make a difference in a kid's life. Email: COUL@kutztown.edu.
     
    Steph, Service Coordinator, Big Brothers/Big Sisters-COUL

    Volunteer at Friend, Inc. Food Pantry
     
    Volunteer on Thu, Feb. 16, 4-9 p.m. For more information stop by MSU 281 or email hungerhomelessness@kutztown.edu.
     
    For further information please visit http://www.facebook.com/events/106119106180525/?context=create
     
    Kim June, Hunger & Homelessness Coordinator, Community Outreach Center

    The Vagina Monologues
     
    February 9 and 10, 7 p.m., MSU 218. Students with KU I.D.: $5; Non-students: $10. See the SUB information desk.
     
    For further information please visit http://www.vday.org/home
     
    Amanda Reed, Secretary, Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance

    FDI Colloquium Series
     
    Marietta Dooley of Alvernia University will speak about “Researching Freedom: Building the Foundation to your Movement” today, noon, Rohrbach 100B. Lunch will be provided.
     
    For further information please visit http://www.kutztown.edu/academics/douglass/
     
    Taheerah Entsuah, Graduate Assistant, Frederick Douglass Institute

    Anabaptist Lecture Series
     
    Presenting speaker, Donald Kraybill, Ph.D, on Old Order Mennonites, today, 7 p.m., Alumni Auditorium. Event is free.
     
    For further information please visit http://www.kutztown.edu/pgchc
     
    Amanda Richardson, Public Relations Coordinator, Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University

    Spring Math, Science, & Technology Open House
     
    Sat, March 3: Current students interested in switching to a major/program in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and prospective students can talk with faculty, current students, alumni and admissions personnel and tour the campus/facilities.
     
    For further information please visit http://www.kutztown.edu/sciopenhouse/
     
    Alexa Sicher, Student Assistant, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Office

    Want to become a PIAA Softball Umpire?
     
    There will be classes held on Feb. 8, Feb. 15 and Feb. 22 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. To register email gallaghe@kutztown.edu
     
    For further information please visit http://recreation.kutztown.edu
     
    Jay Gallagher, Coordinator of Structured Sports, Recreational Services

    Late Nite Valentine's Bingo
     
    Fri, Feb. 10, 10 p.m.-Midnight, South Dining Hall. Win Prizes and free to play.
     
    For further information please visit http://www.facebook.com/events/218672044892334/
     
    Colleen Boland, Graduate Assistant, Bears @ Nite

    Math Club Meeting, Science Majors Encouraged to Attend
     
    The Math Club is meeting on Tue, Feb. 14, 11 a.m., Lytle 228. Dr. Eric Landquist will be speaking on Mersenne Primes. FREE food.
     
    Eric Landquist, Assistant Professor, Math Club

    How to Work a Career Fair
     
    Find out how to work a job fair: what to do before you arrive, how to work your way around the room & preparing your 30 second commercial. Tue, Feb. 14, 11 a.m., MSU 250.
     
    For further information please visit http://careers.kutztown.edu
     
    Kerri Gardi, Director, Career Development Center

    Rezumania
     
    Be prepared for the fair. Stop by our table to have your resume reviewed on-the-spot. No registration is required. Mon, Feb. 13 & Tue, Feb. 14, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., MSU Lobby.
     
    For further information please visit http://careers.kutztown.edu
     
    Kerri Gardi, Director, Career Development Center

    Writing Your Resume & Cover Letter
     
    Learn the basics on how to write your resume and cover letter to best market your skills and obtain that interview. Thu, Feb. 9, 11-11:50 a.m., MSU 250.
     
    For further information please visit http://careers.kutztown.edu
     
    Kerri Gardi, Director, Career Development Center

 Announcements

    KU Student competed in Wounded Warriors Game on ESPN
     
    KU student and veteran Dan Lasko, a criminal justice major, competed in the Wounded Warriors game as part of Super Bowl festivities in Indianapolis, Ind., earning MVP. The game was featured on ESPN’s Sportcenter.
     
    For further information please visit http://search.espn.go.com/wounded-warriors/videos/6
     
    Courtney Reed, Social Media

    Donate your Jeans and Fight Teen Homelessness
     
    Support Teens for Jeans by dropping off a pair of jeans to the Community Outreach Center, MSU 281, by Fri, Feb. 10.
     
    For further information please visit http://www.dosomething.org/teensforjeans
     
    Kim June, Hunger & Homelessness Coordinator, Community Outreach Center

    Building Tomorrow Leadership Conference
     
    Gain leadership skills by attending this FREE interactive conference on Sat, Feb. 18, 12-5 p.m., MSU 218. For more information stop by MSU 153.
     
    For further information please visit https://kunited.kutztown.edu/
     
    Kim June, Student Leadership Facilitator, Office of Student Involvement

    Used Tech. Products for Store Credit
     
    Do you have an old laptop, iPod, or cell phone that you no longer need? Bring it into the KU Student Bookstore to trade for store credit.
     
    For further information please visit https://www.kubstore.com
     
    Amanda Schaeffer, Public Relations Manager, KU Student Bookstore

    Tutoring Center
     
    The Tutoring Center is now open in Rohrbach Library 30. Sign up for tutoring in Rohrbach Library 27 weekdays from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.   
     
    For further information please visit http://www.kutztown.edu/academics/tutoring/
     
    Tom Stewart, Professor, Academic Enrichment