David Cullen, KU Department of Music guitar instructor,
was a featured performer with Ugandan musician, Samite Mulondo, at the 60th
Anniversary celebration of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees on
Tuesday, Nov. 15. The event was held at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
This year’s honoree was ABC News journalist Juju Chang.
Christine Quinter,
Secretary, Music Department
We are pleased to welcome Geoff Goyne to the University Relations staff
as the new sports information director (SID). Geoff comes to KU from Wesley
College, in Dover, DE, where he served as sports information director since
2007. He also spent two years at Mercyhurst as an assistant SID, and was a
graduate assistant in our sports information office from 2003-05. Geoff begins
his duties at KU on Monday.
Matt Santos, director, University
Relations
Keep KUR as your early autumn soundtrack -
On Monday, Nov. 21, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., KUR will be broadcasting Noam Chomsky
live from Schaeffer Auditorium. Tickets are all sold out to this special event
but KUR will be bringing you wall-to-wall coverage of the presentation beginning
at 6:30.
Later in the week, our normal Tuesday block of community access talk programming
takes a week off for Thanksgiving week, so be sure to listen in again on the
29th for "Kutztown Live," "The Dan Donahue Show," and "The KU Car Show." KUR
believes in family and we want to give our talk hosts off to safely get home to
their family for the holiday.
All of this in addition to all the new great student/staff specialty shows, the
full schedule of which can be found by clicking on the "Schedule" link on our
webpage near the top.
Michael Regensburger, KUR Radio
I am pleased to announce that Ms. Nancy Wunderly has been appointed the Director
of Admissions,
effective Jan. 17, 2012. Ms. Wunderly comes from St. Joseph College,
West Hartford, CT. Please join me in welcoming her to the KU family.
Carlos Vargas-Aburto, provost and vice president, Academic & Student
Affairs
The Fall 2011 issue of the Rohrbach Library Newsletter is now available
at:
http://www.kutztown.edu/library/about/newsletters/Fall2011News.pdf. In this
issue, you will find some important news items as well as information on new
databases, how to borrow equipment, our new Media Collection of DVDs, and much
more. This semester's newsletter will only be available in a digital format.
Contact Karen Wanamaker
(kwanamak@kutztown.edu) for more information about the newsletter or if you
would prefer to receive a print copy in the future.
Karen J. Wanamaker, assistant
professor, librarian, Rohrbach Library
TOMS shoe: Style Your Soul Event
- Order a pair of TOMS shoes. You get
a pair and a child in a third-world country gets a pair. Come to the Community
Outreach Center MSU 281 to fill out order forms and pay. Due by Nov. 22. If
ordering anything other than classic whites, please go online and find the style
number and price of your shoe.
Dec. 12 from 5-9 p.m. in MSU MPR a Style Your Soul Event will be held to
decorate plan preordered shoes. There will be screenings of the documentary,
live music, food, and some things to paint at the event. Come join us making the
world a better place!
AFSCME Local 2234 -
Members meeting will be held Monday, Nov. 21, at Janelle’s Restaurant
and Catering Hall, 360 Fleetwood Lyons Rd., 7 p.m.
The December meeting will be incorporated into our members Christmas party,
Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Lyons Fire Company. Doors open at 6 p.m. Remember to
send in your party reservation as soon as possible. If you have any questions,
please contact one of the Committee members, Tracy Reidenhour at x3-4520, Chris
Ferris at x3-4307, Cheryl Faust at x3-4540, and Annette Christman x6-4181.
Make the most of your winter break by doing employer site visits
- Road trips to the real world - Join us for exciting employer site
visits, learn about careers, make contacts for internships and jobs, improve
your networking skills, & meet other college students from across the
Northeast/Mid-Atlantic. All majors & class years welcome to explore careers with
30+ companies in: Publishing, Non-Profits, Broadcast Media, Retail, Pharmacy and
Healthcare, Insurance, Finance, Accounting, etc. Here are just a few local
employers who will be hosting students: Aramark, Philadelphia, PA; MOD
Worldwide, Philadelphia, PA; Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia, PA; Prime
Rehabilitation Services, Toms River, NJ; City Year Philadelphia, PA; Target,
Springfield, PA; Deloitte, Parsippany, NJ; Elko & Associates (Accounting),
Media, PA . REGISTRATION: Begins Nov. 21 and ends Dec. 2.
http://www.eace.org/committees/roadtrips.html
Kerri Gardi, director, Career Development Center
University Choir Concert on Monday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in Georgian Room,
OM
- The University Choir will present a concert of various repertoire. This
includes one of Antonio Vivaldi's major choral works: Gloria (performed with
chamber orchestra). Other selections are from various genres and time periods.
Come support your own KU singers.
There will be a telephone outage on the North Campus on Friday,
Nov. 25, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for required maintenance. The following buildings
on North Campus that will be affected by this maintenance are Rohrbach Library,
Lytle Hall, PA German Cultural Heritage Center, Defrancesco Building, Beekey
Education Building, Rickenbach Research & Learning Center, McFarland Student
Union, and Honors Building.If you have any questions, please contact the IT Help
Center at x3-1511.
Kevin Schukraft, manager, Network
Technology
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