An artist's rendition of the Shanksville Memorial in honor of those lives lost on United 93 on 9/11.
Join us this morning at 8:40 for a ceremonial bell-ringing. See details below.
The Daily Brief
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
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The Sociology Comprehensive Exam for fall 2011 graduates will begin Sept. 28 with the distribution of the Theory Section. The Methods and Objective Sections will follow. Students taking any or all sections of the exam fall 2011 need to sign-up with the ANT/SOC secretary by Sept. 27 by email or drop by the office. Lori Dahlquist, secretary, Anthropology/Sociology Department Starting pitcher for MLB's San Francisco Giants, KU baseball great Ryan Vogelsong was named winner of the Willie Mac Award. See the story here: http://www.kubears.com/news/2011/9/12/BB_0912114552.aspx Visitor/Guest Parking On Campus. All visitor and guest vehicles that enter campus need to have a parking placard displayed in order to park on campus. This year, Public Safety and Police Services is utilizing a new visitor parking hang tag that departments may distribute to guests/visitors they bring to campus. Details regarding the procedures for use of these hang tags can be found here: http://www.kutztown.edu/divisions/studentservices/departments/psps/parking/index.aspx. Please note that the old white placards that you may have in your office are no longer valid after Sunday, Sept. 25. If you would like to have new hang tags sent to you, please email parking@kutztown.edu or call x3-4864. These placards cannot be assigned to students, staff or faculty. Anne K. Reel, director, Parking, Transportation & Security Services Senior Orientation for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - Congratulations, you’re a senior (90+ credits)! As a senior, please make the commitment to maximize your chance of success in today’s job market. See all the services and resources offered by your Career Center. Learn how to avoid the “Top Mistakes of a Senior” and get a comprehensive calendar of semester events. Tues., Sept. 13, 11-11:50 a.m. in MSU 183. Sophomore Career Check-Up - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - The Fall Sophomore Career Check-Up addresses the important question of “What do you want to do with your life?” Whether you’re struggling with choosing a major or a career or you’re concerned about finding employment after graduation, the Sophomore Career Check-Up provides sound advice and specific suggestions to help you address these concerns and plan for your future. Tues., Sept. 13 and Wed., Sept. 14, 3-3:45 p.m. in Stratton 113. Kerri Gardi, Director, Career Development Center "Clusters" is a body of paintings by Emily Paul. She is showing her paintings on the Brick Wall from now until Sept. 22. There is also a catered opening reception on Tuesday, Sept. 13 from 6-7 p.m. that is free for the public. Alicia Bonilla-Puig and Elizabeth Emmett, gallery coordinators Justine Danenhower would like to thank all her fellow co-workers for their cards and letters that were sent out during her recuperation from her recent surgery. The Tai Chi Club will also hold two brief organizational meetings on Sept. 12 for any student interested in joining the club. The first is at 4 p.m. in MSU 157, and the second will be held after practice at 5:30 p.m. Workshops are free to members, whereas non-members are expected to make a donation to the club. More details are available on their website: https://kunited.collegiatelink.net/organization/Taichi CJ Rhoads, associate professor, Business Administration KU's planetarium features two unique shows this fall, “Black Holes: Journey into the Unknown” and “Extreme Planets.” * The September 27 presentation of Extreme Planets welcomes KU assistant professor and planetary scientist, Dr. Erin Kraal. Black Holes: Journey into the Unknown takes visitors on a journey of discovery, explaining how we detect black holes and questioning what happens inside of them, where all the laws of nature break down. Extreme Planets showcases the vast differences in the conditions on planets within our Solar System, and also on planets we have discovered orbiting other stars, hundreds of light years away. Shows are hosted by planetarium director and KU assistant professor, Dr. Phillip Reed. All shows begin at 7 p.m. Show are free and open to the public. The planetarium is in the Grim Science Building on the north side of campus. For information, please visit: www.kutztown.edu/planetarium Author and English Professor Emerita, Karen Blomain, will read from her new book, “The Season of Lost Children,” and discuss her experience as a novelist, playwright, poet, and translator on Sept. 22, in MSU room 250 at 7 p.m. This event is cosponsored by the Shoofly Literary Magazine, the English Department and the Women’s Center, with proceeds benefitting the Berks Women in Crisis Library. Donations of books and money will be accepted at the door. For more information, please contact Grace Hill at hill@kutztown.edu, or visit the Women’s Center’s website at http://www.kutztown.edu/admin/womens/. Grace M. Hill, director, Women's Center & GLBTQ Resource Center |
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