Daily Brief
To submit items for the Daily Brief, please fax 610-683-4676 or e-mail dbrief@kutztown.edu (no attachments) to the University Relations Office by 1 p.m. on the day prior to publication.
At the May 19 AFSCME Local 2234 meeting we will be voting on who will attend the International Convention July 27 to August 1 in San Francisco, California.
Tracy Reidenhour,secretary, AFSCME Local 2234
Summer Hours: As in the past, the university will initiate summer hours beginning Monday, May 12, following Commencement. These hours will remain in effect through Friday, August 22. Summer hours will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a half-hour lunch. Anyone who has a need to maintain the normal winter hours may submit a request through their supervisory line. Approval for such a request will be at the Vice Presidential level. Enjoy your summer!
Gerald L. Silberman, vice president, Administration and Finance.
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Discount Tickets. Take advantage of reduced rates and enjoy a summer break at Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom. Tickets are valid any day during the 2008 operating season and provide admission to both parks. Ticket prices are $29.50 for regular adult admission and $17.50 for junior/senior admission. Adults are considered 48” or taller in shoes; juniors are age four or older and under 48” tall in shoes, seniors are age 62 or older. Stop by Student Union & Involvement Services (MSU 153) for tickets from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Jennifer Tanzos, secretary, Student Union & Involvement Services
The Center for the Enhancement of Teaching is pleased to announce the upcoming course/workshop schedule. Please refer to the Web site (http://www.kutztown.edu/cet/current_events.html) for future offerings which are added throughout the semester. If you plan to attend this workshop, please send an e-mail to Lisa at ldietric@kutztown.edu or phone 3-1319.
| Teachnology Showcase: Diane King | May 8 | 11 a.m.- 12 p.m. | Rohrbach Library, RL 30 |
Dr. Winnie Peterson, interim director, Center for the Enhancement of Teaching
End of Semester Clearance Sale. The KU Student Bookstore is currently having an End of Semester Clearance Sale featuring holiday decorations, stuffed animals, art supplies, books and clothing items. As an added bonus, the entire line of Revlon makeup is 30 percent off. Be sure to stop in and take advantage of this great deal.
Sara Przytulski, clothing and gift buyer, KU Student Bookstore
Finals week hours at the Multicultural Center:
The Multicultural Center will have extended hours during finals week. The hours will be:
Wednesday, May 7 8 a.m.- midnight
Thursday, May 8 8 a.m.- 7 p.m.
Friday, May 9 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
There will be no group or organization meetings held here during finals week. Any questions, please contact the Multicultural Center at ext. 3-4807
Jeann Cengeri, office manager, Multicultural Center
The Library’s extended hours for exams are as follows:
Monday, May 5 - Thursday, May 8 7 a.m. –
midnight
Donna Trabosh, administrative assistant, Dean’s Office, Rohrbach Library
CommUnity Yard Sale: Put Your Junk in Our Trunk
A Community Yard Sale sponsored by OCAC will take place all week at the kitchen building in the Kutztown Fairgrounds. We encourage you to stop over and discover the treasures that have been found. All proceeds will benefit FRIEND, INC.
Hours are :
May 5–9 noon - 4 p.m.
May 10–11 noon - 6 p.m.
Julianne Nolan, director, Community Relations and Development Services
Electronics recycling drive sponsored by Girl Scout Troop 6261. Saturday, May 10, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Weisenberg Elementary School, 2665 Golden Key Road, Kutztown, PA 19530. Businesses Welcome
Items accepted include: monitors, TVs, printers, CPUs, modems, keyboards, cell phones, mainframes, copiers, fax machines, typewriters, telephone PBX, CRTs, laptops, cables, terminals, lab equipment, VCR's, stereos and radios, test equipment, medical equipment, toner cartridges, inkjet cartridges, printer fusers and more.
Televisions cost $5 per set to recycle. All other materials are accepted at a suggested donation of $5 per carload.
Directions: From Interstate 78, take the Route 863 North exit. Continue on Route 863 / Golden Key Road for approximately one mile. Weisenberg Elementary will be on your right. For further information, e-mail kackley@kutztown.edu
Karen Kackley
The
following VHS tapes were added to the media library and are available in the
Audiovisual Center:
VT7973
Make a Move
VT7971
Not in Our Town
VT7968
Short-term Dynamic Therapy
VT7958-65 Teaching about Practice & Diversity: Content & Process in the Classroom & the Field
Ted Hickman, coordinator, Audiovisual Services
Just a quick thank you for everyone’s thoughtful and kind words and cards of condolence after the loss of my father. It was a comfort to my family and me during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
Louis S. Rivera, coordinator Desktop Services