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The Science Behind the Fox TV Show “Lie to Me.” The Psychology Department and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are proud to be sponsoring an invited address by Dr. Erika Rosenberg entitled, “The Science Behind the Fox TV Show ‘Lie to Me’” today, from 11-11:50 a.m. in AF 201. Rosenberg is an emotions researcher, educator, health psychologist, and a world renowned expert in facial expression measurement using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS). She currently serves as a scientific consultant on the Fox TV drama “Lie to Me.” For more information, please contact Greg Shelley in the psychology department (shelley@kutztown.edu). Gregory P. Shelley, assistant professor, Psychology Bionanophotonics: when optics and nanoscience collide. Come explore biological cells at the nano level using light at the second annual HECBC lecture, featuring Dr. Maria F. Garcia-Parajo. The event is tomorrow, Mar. 30, at 5:30 p.m. at the Perkins Student Center Auditorium on the Penn State Berks campus. Criminal Justice Career Development Day, tomorrow, Mar. 30. If you are interested in pursuing a career in the social or human services field, please plan to attend this career development day! Here you will have the opportunity to learn about numerous career paths in the field of social services. A keynote speaker and 14 panelists will provide insight on: Adult & Juvenile Probation, Federal Agencies, Courts – Administration & Victimization, Private & Non Profit Agencies, Corrections, Local Police, and State Police. This is not just for CJ majors: any student is welcome to attend! Please visit http://cdc.dept.kutztown.edu/ for more details. Kerri Gardi Criminal Justice Career Development Day will be held tomorrow, Mar. 30 from 10 - 4 p.m. Criminal justice classes will be cancelled during these hours. We would also ask faculty members to excuse criminal justice students from other classes, if possible, so that they may attend panel presentations. Need to get that resume just right? Get the technical help you need with writing your resume in our Resume Lab. Bring a draft on your flash drive (or your own laptop if you’d like) and sit down with us to get it done! Today, Mar. 29, 11-11:50 a.m., Stratton 100. Linda Lantaff Reminder: Tour guide applications due this Friday, April 1. The Office of Admissions is accepting applications from undergraduate students for both Summer 2011 and 2011-2012 Academic Year tour guide positions. Please encourage students who you think would be good representatives of KU to apply. Applications available at http://www.kutztown.edu/admissions/tour_guide_info.shtml. Freshman Foundation Exhibition Reception- The university community is invited to a reception from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. today, in the Sharadin Lobby, Sharadin Art Building. The exhibit includes a large selection of outstanding student artwork from Drawing I, Drawing II, Two-Dimensional Design and Three- Dimensional Design courses. Rhonda Wall, Art Education and Crafts The Student Union Art Gallery is currently showing "Specimens" featuring prints by Anna Beaver Schweigert. The exhibition will run from Friday, Mar. 25 until Thursday, Apr. 7. There is a catered opening reception scheduled for tonight, Mar. 29 from 8 -9 p.m. Alicia Bonilla-Puig and Elizabeth Emmett, gallery coordinators KIZ and the Innovation Transfer Network offer Webinar on “The New Virtuous Cycle: University Research and Commercialization” – Free and open to all faculty and students, the one-hour webinar will be held Tuesday, April 19 at 12:30 p.m. Presented by Jill Edwards, executive director of the Innovation Transfer Network, the webinar will look at the use of research for the development of the common good and where commercialization fits in the academic gift economy. Follow this link for a registration form – http://www.innovationtransfernetwork.org/images/stories/Virtuous_Cycle_Registration_Form.pdf Deadline for registration is April 15. Please email your completed registration to Jill Edwards at jilledwards@psu.edu. Willingness to serve KU Senate committees will remain open in Profs Online until Apr. 4. Joanne Cohen Hamilton, Chair, COC Jeremy Justeson, director Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), the Black Flame Dance Team and the Minority Achievement Coalition (M.A.C.) invite everybody to attend a Talent Showcase Benefit for the earthquake and tsunami victims of Japan on Thursday, Mar. 31 at 7 p.m. in Schaeffer Auditorium. The event includes a fashion show segment, performances by the Black Flame, poetry readings and much more! In lieu of event admission, we are asking for donations. All donations collected will be given to the American Red Cross. For more information, please contact Nicole Hawxhurst at nhawx655@live.kutztown.edu, Chelsea Terwilliger at cterw936@live.kutztown.edu or Ahmad Rasheed at arash585@live.kutztown.edu. Kristen Snyder Gallagher, assistant director, Student Union & Involvement Services All Faculty and Staff are invited to an open forum to meet the candidates for the position of Associate Dean, College of Education. Forums will be held in Beekey 240 from 8 - 8:45 a.m. as scheduled: Thursday, Mar. 31 – Dr. Philip S. Roberson Thursday, Apr. 7 – Dr. Daniel P. Schwartz Friday, Apr. 8 – Dr. John R. McCarthy (please note change of date for Dr. McCarthy) Internet Intruders-How to Keep Yourself Safe - The Kutztown Community Forum, on Apr. 13 at 6 p.m. in AF 102 will highlight Internet-based dangers and what precautions to take. Join in the discussion to learn about how the Internet affects your life and what you need to do about it. Must Love Dogs! Evolution of the Human/Canine Bond, a free public educational seminar on Saturday, Apr. 2 from 1-4 p.m. Speakers: Dr. Michael Haas of AVH Veterinary Group and Susan Bulanda, author and animal behavior consultant. In lieu of an entrance fee, we are asking for canned food donations to benefit the Animal Rescue League of Berks County. To register, please call x3-1382. Linda Friscia-Oppé Arbor Day is April 16 in the Kutztown Park from 12 - 2 p.m. The History Department will administer its upcoming Comprehensive Exams today Mar. 29, 3-7 p.m. in LY 108. John Delaney, professor, Histor 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 for the Borough of Kutztown as well as to the Mayor of Kutztown. This position is open to any full time Kutztown University student and will begin Sept. 1, for a one-year term. Interested students must submit the completed application no later than Apr. 29. 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. Thank you in advance for your consideration to participate in this exciting endeavor. The application and requirements can be found at http://www.kutztown.edu/divisions/studentservices/do/leadership.aspx. Julianne Nolan, director, Community Relations and Development Services Off Campus Student Life/Off Campus Advisory Council (OCAC) hiring for 2011/2012. Julianne Nolan, director, Community Relations and Development Services |