Daily Brief

Thanks to Professor Kurt Friehauf, associate professor with Physical Sciences, for his help with a WFMZ-Ch69 story on ‘fracking’, the method for extracting oil and natural gas from rock.

Looking for an interesting and cool activity for the kids? Check out Lifelong Learning’s 20-year signature program, Young At Art, running August 2-6, from 9-11:30 a.m. on the main campus. Registration form, cost, details available through Jane Bennett (bennett@kutztown.edu).

AFSCME Local 2234: Members, please join us for our monthly meeting Monday, July 19 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held at Janelle’s Restaurant, 360 Fleetwood Lyons Rd, Bowers, Pa. If you have any questions, please contact Annette Christman, secretary/treasurer, ext. 3-4353.

The Key (Student Handbook) Updates: In mid-May, my office sent out requests to update information in THE KEY, Kutztown University’s student handbook. However, we have learned that many people to whom those requests were sent never received them. Therefore, it you have updates to the material contained in the 2009-2010 edition, please forward them to Faith Riedel no later than Wednesday, July 21. If you need an electronic version of the material, please request that information from Faith. She may be reached at riedel@kutztown.edu or ext. 3-1396.

The Alumni Office is now collecting articles/events for our upcoming e-news to be distributed in August and for our alumni web calendar of events. Please submit any items for the alumni calendar or e-news to Alta Hart at hart@kutztown.edu by July 19. Please include a brief description of the event as you would like it to appear on the webpage and in the e-news. The next e-news will be distributed in October.

Viewpoints Menu: Southern fried chicken, spinach quiche, lyonnaise potatoes, veggie medley. Soups of the day are chicken noodle and potato chowder.

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Persons with a disability and who require accommodation should notify the KU Disability Services Office two weeks prior to the event at 610-683-4108 (TDD: 610-683-4499) or e-mail accommodation@kutztown.edu in order to discuss accommodations. Every effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations.