KUPresents! welcomes the Squonk Opera on Thursday, March 29 at 7:30 p.m. Check-out the Squonk Opera video by clicking on the image
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The Daily Brief
Monday, March 12, 2012



 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Congratulations to the Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Award winners for 2012!

Gold
Milo Crimi, Philosophy
Samantha Miller, History

Silver
Kimberly Beyer, Communication Design
Ashley Dougherty, Mathematics
James Maria, Fine Arts/Art Education
Jarred Swiontek, Geology

Copper
B. Alexander Greene, Library Science
Matthew Johanson, Elementary Education
Danielle Kiernan, Leisure & Sports Studies
Allison McCann, Fine Arts
Michael Rausch, Communication Design
Caitlin Smith, Speech Communication
BodyPump Express will be held over spring break at the Student Recreation Center today and Wednesday, Mar. 14 from 12:15-12:45 p.m.
JOB OPENINGS: The following non-instructional vacancy is available on campus. This position is open for current employees only.
Tradesman Helper - Summer Painter (0600227) (Four positions)
Facilities / Facilities Building
(M-F 0700-1500; 1/2 hour lunch) May through August
Internal applications are due on 03/16/12
Internal positions are posted at http://hr.dept.kutztown.edu/protected/postings.html. Please direct any questions and comments to AskHR or call x3-1353.
        Human Resources 

 

ARAMARK
The Cub Cafe in MSU is serving breakfast and lunch during spring break from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today through Friday, Mar. 16.

Just a reminder to mark your calendar and make your reservation for the Faculty & Staff Spring Luncheon Buffet, Monday Mar. 19. It will be held in MSU 223 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Last day to make a reservation is Friday, Mar. 16 to receive the special $8.95 price or pay $10.95 on the day of the event. Email Scott Moyer at scmoyer@kutztown.edu to reserve your table. All payments will be accepted at the door Monday, Mar. 19. View the entire menu at www.kutztown.campusdish.com!

In Case You Missed It:
 (Announcements and other information that have previously appeared in the Daily Brief.)

The Second Computer Music Seminar/Concert to take place in Grim Planetarium is tomorrow, Mar. 20, 7-9 p.m., hosted by Dr. Dale Parson of Computer Science and Dr. Phillip Reed of Physical Sciences. The guest performer is Mark Jenkins of the UK, who will perform an electronic composition entitled “Supernova” designed with video accompaniment for performance in a planetarium. Mr. Jenkins will give a talk on migrating from a stage full of hardware synthesizers to performing on iPads, and then give a demonstration/performance using several iPads. Finally, Dr. Parson and students will play a new music-generating game that emulates the expanding universe on the planetarium dome. Admission is free and open to the public.
        Dale Parson, assistant professor, Computer science
The Reading-Berks Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen www.rbcrafts.org will hold its 10th Annual Juried Spring Fine Arts and Craft Festival in Keystone Hall on Saturday, Mar. 24 (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.) and Sunday, Mar. 25,  (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.). The highly popular Mid-Atlantic craft show is presented in partnership with the Pennsylvania German Scholarship Studies, the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center in Kutztown and the university, whose art students also will exhibit their work at the show. The donation for admission is $4. Children under 12 are free. For more details, visit the website www.rbcrafts.org, email info@rbcrafts.org or call 610-678-6650.

The Student Recreation Center will be operating under the following special hours during spring break:
Monday, Mar. 12 – Friday, Mar. 16: 6 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 17: CLOSED
Sunday, Mar. 18 (regular hours resume): 1 p.m.- 11 p.m.

The Keystone Hall Pool
Monday, Mar. 12 - Friday, Mar. 16: 8 a.m.-9 a.m. and Noon-1 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 17: CLOSED
Regular hours of operation will resume on Sunday, Mar. 18 from 7 p.m.-10 p.m.
*There will be no group exercise classes over break, classes will resume on Sunday, Mar. 18*
        Tracy Turner, office manager, Recreational Services