Be sure to set-aside time tomorrow night to attend the UNESCO World Philosophy Day lecture with Yale University professor Dr. Thomas Pogge!
Students are invited to talk with President Cevallos
in an open meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 13, from 11 a.m. to noon in AF 201. Dr.
Cevallos welcomes your thoughts, concerns and suggestions regarding Kutztown
University.
Toyia
S. Reed, Office of the President
Idea Training on Tuesday Nov. 13, at 3:30 p.m. in room AF200 - Training will be conducted via webinar by a representative from IDEA on "How to complete your Faculty Information Form (F.I.F.)". All KU faculty will be required to complete these forms each semester prior to teaching courses scheduled for student evaluation. This training will focus on both the paper version of this form (for traditional on-campus courses) and the online version of this form (that will be available for faculty teaching Distance Education courses or computer lab courses.) Room AF 200 will seat 200 and the Webinar will be recorded and posted as a “link” to accommodate those faculty unable to participate in this session.
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The Art Education Conference, "Framing the Future" will be held
on Friday, Nov. 16, in the MSU and Sharadin Arts Building. Dennis Inhulsen,
president-elect of the National Art Education Association, will present a
keynote in the McFarland Student Union at 12:15.
For more information, please visit:
http://www.kutztown.edu/academics/visual_arts/arted/2012-conference.html
The Secondary Education Department Presents "American Teacher" - Weaving interviews of policy experts and startling facts with the lives and careers of four teachers, American Teacher tells the collective story by and about those closest to the issues in our educational system -- the 3.2 million teachers who spend every day in classrooms across our country. On Tuesday Nov. 13, at 4 p.m., in the Alumni Auditorium, MSU. $2 donation - all proceeds will be given to local underfunded middle schools. Individuals and groups are invited to design a gift basket for the annual Holiday Gift Basket event that supports the KUBoK Neighborhood Watch. Baskets will be displayed downtown Sunday, December 2 and on-campus in the MSU Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 5 and 6. Winners will be identified and contacted on Friday, Dec. 7. Be creative—baskets can be based around a theme, a hobby, sporting team, or anything that comes to mind. Baskets should be gift-wrapped in cellophane and can be dropped off at the Dean of Students office, MSU 262. Give your basket a creative name and identify who it is being sponsored by. Any questions, please contact Susan Mangold, Academic and Student Affairs, at x3-1396 or mangold@kutztown.edu. Deadline to submit baskets is Wednesday, Nov. 28. Susan L. Mangold, student services coordinator, Academic and Student Affairs Housing, Residence Life and Dining Services & the Friends of Rachel Club are proud to present: Kylie Morgan, on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. in the MSU MPR as part of a Diversity Week programming series. Kylie is a peer spokesperson for PACER.org’s National Bullying Prevention Center, which engages and educates communities nationwide to address bullying with a focus on teen-to-teen involvement. Diversity Week schedule of events: Monday, Nov. 12- Diversity “Quilt” Making 5-7pm in Golden Bear Food Court at the SDH Tuesday, Nov. 13- World Foods Celebration 4:30-7:30pm South Side Café at the SDH Tuesday, Nov. 13- Speaker- Thomas Pogge, on World Poverty 7pm in BH 145 Tuesday, Nov. 13 - “Frame a Friend”, photos and frame making 8pm in the Unity Room at the Multicultural Center Wednesday, Nov. 14 - Speaker/Performer- Kylie Morgan, on Anti-Bullying 7pm in MSU MPR Thursday, Nov. 15 - Film & discussion, “The Anatomy of Hate” 6pm at the AF 101 Thursday, Nov. 15 - “Let’s Talk About Sex & More”, Gender roles program 7:30pm in BN Hall Christine B. Price, assistant director, Housing & Residential Services The next University Curriculum Committee (UCC) meeting for the 2012-2013 academic year will be held on Nov. 29. The deadline for submission of all proposals for this meeting is 12 p.m. (noon) on Tuesday, Nov. 13. Because of the upcoming holiday, no proposals will be accepted after this date. Please submit new proposals prior to this deadline to the UCC secretary, Bethany French, in the Provost’s Office, Stratton309. If you have any questions, please contact Bethany French at x3-1312. The full schedule of meeting dates and deadlines for this year is available on the UCC website. Bethany French, secretary, University Curriculum Committee Rohrbach Library Survey - Try for a prize while helping the library serve you better--take 10 minutes to complete the library survey. The survey can be found at: http://www.libqual.org/survey/RWSVD362HUL53VCY. By completing and submitting the survey you are indicating you are 18 years of age or older and voluntarily consent to participate in this research. Prizes include: one Kindle Fire, two $50 Amazon gift cards donated by the KU Foundation, one $25 KU Book Store gift card donated by the KU Book Store, coffee mugs and drink certificates donated by Aramark, and assorted Library merchandise. Please contact Karen Wanamaker kwanamak@kutztown.edu if you have any questions. Karen J. Wanamaker, assistant professor/librarian, Rohrbach Library Join us for a screening of “Orchids: My Intersex Adventure,” a documentary about a young woman’s journey in discovering herself and what it means to be intersex, on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 6 p.m. OM 4. A discussion about intersex conditions and family choices follows the film. For more information, please visit http://www.isna.org. Tawni Kramer, writing intern, GLBTQ Resource Center Student Trustee nominations: Nominate those students who could best serve the university as its Student Trustee. Below you will find the list of basic qualifications and requirements which will serve as the criteria for the selection process. Please note that candidates must be full-time, undergraduate student, with 32 or more credits completed by the beginning of the Fall 2013 semester and be able to serve on the council for two academic years. The nomination deadline is Nov. 16. All nominations must be submitted in writing and must include the student's name, address and local telephone number. We will immediately contact students nominated for the position. We would appreciate receiving your information as quickly as possible to give the nominee sufficient time to complete the application process, which has a deadline of Jan. 7, 2013. • What is the Council of Trustees (pdf) • Who qualifies to be a Student Trustee (pdf) • Application form for the student Trustee position/2013-2015 term (pdf) Please forward your nominations to: Chairperson, Student Trustee Search Committee c/o Elsa G. Collins, President's Office Stratton Administration Center Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530 |