Only one of 151 shots from yesterday's staff recognition picnic at www.flickr.com/photos/kutztownuniversity  



The Daily Brief
Thursday, June 9, 2011
ANNOUNCEMENTS


PASSHE will be performing SAP disaster recovery testing on Friday, Jun. 10. The system will go offline at noon on Friday and will not be available again until after the normal back up finishes on Saturday morning. Systems affected are SAP HR/timekeeping, purchasing/materials management, Employee Self Serve, Manager Self Serve, E-time and Business Intelligence. If you need information from any of these systems, please access them before noon on Friday. We apologize for any inconvenience but this is a necessary test and provides assurance that our systems can be up and running in the event of a disaster.
        Human Resources

Please share this with your summer students - Student Union & Involvement Services is sponsoring Ice Cream Truck and Treats on Wednesday, June 15 from 12 - 1:30 p.m. on the MSU Lawn. There will be an ice cream truck with free ice cream treats, as well as popcorn, hot dogs, and lawn games. Please remind your students to bring their KU ID. This event is paid for out of student activity fees and is therefore only open to current KU Students.
        Kristen Snyder Gallagher, assistant director, Student Union & Involvement Services

The following camps/conferences will be on campus 6/13/11 – 6/19/11:

 6/17/11 – 6/19/11 AFBE Tournament
6/19/11 – 6/26/11 Princeton Playweek

Please welcome them to our campus. If you have any questions, please let us know. Thanks!
        Laura Jones, Conference Services


 ACADEMICS

The following DVDS were added to the media library and are available in the AV Center:

The Calculus 3 Tutor: Volume 2 (DVD 5215-5218) Conquer Calculus 3 by learning the material through fully worked example problems which teach you to solve problems in a practical step-by-step fashion. This is volume 2 of a two volume series on Calculus 3.

The Differential Equations Tutor: Volume 1: First Order Equations (DVD 5219-5222) Conquer Differential Equations With Ease! Learn how to solve differential equations with fully worked example problems!

The Differential Equations Tutor: Volume 2 – Higher Order Equations (DVD 5223-5225)

The Matrix Algebra Tutor (DVD 5228-5229) Tackle Matrix Algebra by learning the material through fully worked example problems which teach you to solve problems in a practical step-by-step fashion.

The Math Video Tutor (DVD 5226-5227) What the Math Video Tutor is: A 10 hour video course and hundreds of worked example problems – all narrated! What the Math video tutor is not: a dry lecture or a collection of “easy problems.”
        Ted Hickman, coordinator, AV Center
ARAMARK

Monday, June 6 - Sunday, June 12

CUB CAFE: 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Closed Sunday, June 12

GOLDEN BEAR FOOD COURT - GRILLE WORKS:
June 6, 8, 10: Closed
June 7, 9: 4:00 - 6:30 p.m.
June 11 & 12: Brunch 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Dinner 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.

SOUTH SIDE CAFE:
June 6, 8, 10: 4 - 6:30 p.m.
June 7, 9, 11: 7 - 9:30 a.m.
June 12: Closed

All other Dining Locations: Closed

In Case You Missed It:
 (Announcements and other information that have previously appeared in the Daily Brief.)
Please join us in congratulating Deanne Cobb-Zygadlo and her husband. They are the proud parents of their second son, Alexander Jakub (AJ) born on Wednesday, June 1.
        Anne Zayaitz, acting dean, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences


On Jun. 13, KU Athletics will host the 13th Annual Great Golden Bear Golf Scramble at Berkleigh Country Club. We still have openings in this year’s event and we are running the lowest registration prices since 2008! All proceeds benefit student athlete scholarships. If interested, please contact lincoln@kutztown.edu  or call x3-5146 for more information. Information regarding the scramble is also located at http://www.kubears.com/sports/2010/3/24/FB_0324103616.aspx?id=167 

2011 Kutztown Folk Festival seeks volunteers from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday, July 2 to Sunday, July 10 to assist in several areas at the 2011 Festival. Assignments are available as greeters at the festival gates, survey takers to interview visitors and several other general tasks. Volunteers may sign up for 3-hour shifts throughout the week. Free passes as well as a Festival pin are our gift to you! This is our way of showing our appreciation to our volunteers. For more information and to sign up, please call the Kutztown Folk Festival office, 610-683-1597, or visit us on the Web at www.kutztownfestival.com.
        Patti Boyer, administrative director, Kutztown Folk Festival
  
The following camps/conferences will be on campus this week:
6/06/11 – 6/08/11     BHS Graduation (graduation is on 6/7)
6/10/11 – 6/12/11     Berks Photographic Society
6/10/11 – 6/12/11     Bertucci Volleyball (both gyms)
Please welcome them to our campus. If you have any questions, please let us know. Thanks!
        Laura Jones, Conference Services
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELIZABETH!