Monday, Nov. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Georgian Room of OM,
The complete Sonatas for Piano and Violin by Beethoven. A one-year journey
traveling through Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ten Sonatas for Piano and Violin, the
Parnassus of the duo literature. Renowned pianist and faculty member Maria
Asteriadou is joined by violinist Kurt Nikkanen for a three concert series
commencing in Winter 2011 and finishing in Fall 2012. This concert is free and
open to the public.
Christine Quinter, Secretary,
Music Department
Holiday Baskets - There is still time to design a basket of
holiday treasures for the holiday season! Baskets should be gift-wrapped in
cellophane and can be dropped off at the Dean of Students office, MSU 262.
Please give your basket a creative name and identify who it is being sponsored
by. If you would like to donate a basket but are afraid you cannot get it in by
Monday, Nov. 28, please contact Susan Mangold, at
x3-1396 or mangold@kutztown.edu.
The baskets will be displayed on-campus in MSU, Wednesday, Nov. 30 and Friday, Dec. 2, where donations will be accepted
as chances to win the various baskets. They will then be displayed off-campus at
Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday, Dec. 4 during Kutztown’s “Christmas on the
Main.” Winners of baskets will be contacted the week of Dec. 5.
Anyone can participate - staff, faculty, departments, clubs and organizations.
Please consider this opportunity to do something fun that will benefit the KUBoK
Neighborhood Watch—Kutztown University and Borough of Kutztown volunteers who
help to provide a safe presence in our community.
Susan L. Mangold, Student
Services Coordinator
The
Departmentt of Secondary Ed. and Rohrbach Library are sponsoring the movie
Race to Nowhere on Monday, Dec. 5, at 5 p.m.,
in MSU Alumni Auditorium. This is a call to action for educators and policy
makers to challenge current assumptions preparing youth through education.
Admission is $3.00 donation.
Regina Iannello, graduate
assistant, Secondary Education
It is with great sadness and regret that we inform the university family
of the passing of Bonnie Ammann's mother, Isla. Bonnie is a custodian
in the Housing and Dining Services Department. Messages of sympathy may be sent
to Bonnie and her family at: 24 Apple Lane, Fleetwood, Pa. 19522.
Glenn Ruhe, Housing and Dining
Services
“Fanny & Amy & Judy & Louise” by Joanne Polk
- Pianist, Joanne Polk will be performing “Fanny & Amy & Judy & Louise” recital
at Kutztown University on Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Georgian Room,
OM. This event is sponsored by the Music department, College of Visual
Performing Arts Visiting Artist Committee and the Women’s Center.
Polk celebrates women composers and the arrival of the music department’s new
Steinway Concert Grand Piano. She is most well-known for her recordings of the
late American composer, Amy Beach’s piano works. She has won an INDIE award for
best solo recording and her latest CD, Songs of Amy Beach, was nominated for a
2007 Grammy Award. She has been applauded by The New York Times for two of her
all-Beach performances. Call x3-4550 to reserve your seats. Visit the Women’s
Center website for more information:
http://www.kutztown.edu/womenscenter.
Chelsea M. Brink, writing intern, Women's Center
Please join us for a fun, interactive presentation of Kutztown’s new
classroom
response system: i>clicker. Initially developed to
electronically collect student feedback in large, lecture-hall classes, i>clicker
is also well-suited for the small, intimate group settings.
•Heard about i>clicker being used at Kutztown and not sure if its right for you?
Then join us to see how this educational tool can enhance your lecture.
•Already committed to using i>clicker? Then join us to see how to get started
and how best to maximize your experience.
•Have you used clickers in the past? Then come share your expertise with others.
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 29
Time: 2-3:00 PM
Location: Boehm 220
Please RSVP to zigner@kutztown.edu or x6-5828 by Wed., Nov. 23. Seating is
limited! Refreshments will be served.
Bo Zigner, manager, Office of
Distance Education
KU Foundation & Alumni Engagement Open House Chili Cook-Off
- All members of KU faculty and staff are invited to come out to the
Wiesenberger Alumni Center at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 12, for an open house,
chili cook-off lunch provided by members of the Kutztown University Foundation &
Alumni Engagement staff. On offer for lunch will be multiple types of chili
(beef, turkey, vegetarian), prepared with care by members of the Foundation &
Alumni Engagement staff. Attendees are invited to judge which chili is the best.
Please drop by for a fun, first-come, first-served lunch and a chance to learn
more about the KU Foundation & Alumni Engagement office.
Nominations and optional position statements for vice president and
secretary are being accepted until Nov. 28. The vice president term of
service is for two years; secretary is for one year. You need to be a current senator
to run. Other qualifications are in the University Senate Constitution. Please
email nominations and questions to
senate@kutztown.edu or call x3-4675.
KU Senate
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