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http://kutztown.turbovote.org today! More voter information can be found
here: www.kutztown.edu/vote. "Turn your Passion into a Paycheck!" Dr Hibbs, the Entrepreneurship Education coordinator, will walk you through the exciting process of learning how to turn your passion into a business idea plan. Your plan may be entered into the Business Plan Competition to win cash prizes! Please attend one of our information sessions on Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. in DF210. All majors are welcome. Just a reminder, the University Senate meeting for September is cancelled. Deryl Johnson, University Senate president This week's MSU Movie Series film is The Avengers which will be shown in the McFarland Student Union Alumni Auditorium on Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Admission is free! Check out the MSU movie website for more information. http://www.kutztown.edu/divisions/studentservices/departments/msub/programs/submovies.asp Desire2Learn Workshops! Join us for an interactive, hands-on workshop on popular tools in D2L such as online quizzing, setting up a "Gradebook" and interactive discussion forums. Kindly RSVP to Bo Zigner, zigner@kutztown.edu or 6-5828 if interested. Seats are limited! All workshops to be held in Stratton 102. Sept. 7 9-10 a.m. – Gradebook 11 a.m. -noon – Overview of D2L/Adding Content 3-4 a.m. – Quizzing Tool Sept. 10 3-4 a.m. – Gradebook Sept. 12 8:30-9:30 a.m. – Using Discussion Forums/Topics and Dropbox The Undergraduate Office of Admissions has begun hosting campus tours. Tours will be offered nearly every weekday at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. and most Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. through Saturday, Dec. 8. Registration and a calendar of tours are available at http://visit.kutztown.edu. This is also a friendly reminder that the green-lined spaces in the B5 and B2 parking lots are reserved for visitors. Nicole Becker, assistant director, Admissions "Misa's Fugue" Film, Art Show, and Director's Question & Answer - The story of Frank Grunwald is one of a holocaust survivor who was able to persevere through years of persecution and oppression, through his love for music and art. The film was created through a collaboration of the students and staff of Fleetwood Area High School, who have worked tirelessly on this film to share the story of someone who experienced loss and suffering, and discovered himself and survived through his love for the arts. MSU 183, Alumni Auditorium, Sept. 18, 6 p.m. For more information and tickets, please contact mcandrew@kutztown.edu Noesis is an intellectual discussion group open to all members of the Kutztown University community. It will meet next on Friday, Sept. 21, 4:30 p.m. We typically discuss work in-progress or an article of common interest, along with a teaching tip. If you would like to be put on the email list and/or receive the papers to be discussed, please contact: back@kutztown.edu. Allan Bäck, Philosophy Interested in casual conversation in Spanish? Students of all levels, faculty, and staff are welcome to attend. Wednesdays at 4 p.m. in the Bear's Den in the MSU starting today. For more information, please contact Dr. Mark Harris at mharris@kutztown.edu. Sponsored by the Modern Language Studies Dept. Come check out the newest Brick Wall Show! Felicia Digiovanni, Rosalba Fiazzo and Alicia Bonilla-Puig are showing prints in their show, "Experiments in Kitchen Lithography." The show will be on display at the Brick Wall from now until Sept. 6. Hope to see you come out and enjoy their work! Elizabeth Emmett and Jillian Minnich, gallery coordinators, Student Union Art Gallery and Brick Wall Exhibition Space Waldorf Education Study Group - Interested individuals are coming together to discuss readings about Waldorf Education. This study group will develop based on the needs of the participants. The first meeting is Monday, Sept. 10, 7 p.m. The first reading for Sept. 10 - Understanding Waldorf Education: Teaching from the Inside Out by Jack Petrash. The second meeting is Monday, Sept. 24, 7 p.m. Both meetings are in Sharadin 113. If you have questions, you can direct your inquiries to the Dr. Carrie Nordlund at nordlund@kutztown.edu For a schedule of Retirement Counselors’ campus visits with directions on how to schedule one-on-one counseling sessions, please visit H.R.’s website at: http://hr.dept.kutztown.edu/. Note that the representative from Fidelity is scheduled to be on-campus on Friday, Sept. 7, in the Kemp Building. Jean Adam, benefits manager Catholic Mass is offered daily at the Saint Christopher Catholic Newman Center at noon. For more information, please email catholicchaplain@kutztown.edu. The Tutoring Center, located in Rohrbach Library Room 27, is open. Peer tutoring and math, business, and Praxis/PAPA test labs are offered. Assistance with Supplemental Instruction (SI) and Classroom Helpers is also available. The Tutoring Center is open from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. Laura Scappaticci, Academic Enrichment Kutztown University’s Off-Campus Student Life and Commuter Services Offices will again be organizing a Community Blitz on Saturday, Sept. 8, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., to welcome back students living in the Kutztown community. We’ll meet at Trinity Church (357 W. Main Street) at 11 a.m. to form and send out teams that will distribute welcome bags to identified student housing in the borough. Afterwards, all volunteers are invited to the Community Blitz Picnic for off-campus students and residents of Kutztown Borough from 1 – 3 p.m. in the parking lot of St. Paul’s UCC Church on S. Whiteoak Street. We need your help! First, we’re collecting promotional materials and/or giveaways to put in the welcome bags to introduce off-campus students to offices/programs on campus. Second, we need people to help Kutztown Mayor Green and President Cevallos distribute bags to off-campus students before the picnic. Please contact Susan Mangold at mangold@kutztown.edu if you are able to help in any way. Friends and family are welcome to join us. Feel free to share this request with others. Susan Mangold, Dean of Students Office, and Leah Cassellia, Office of Student Involvement KU Women’s Basketball will be hosting a bowling fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2-4 p.m. at Berks Lanes. Sign-up as a team (group of 5 - $125), or individually ($25). Food and drinks included. There will be a raffle and Chinese Auction. Join us for a day of fun and meet the team. For information, please contact Kayla Smith, assistant women’s basketball coach, in Keystone 112, call x6-5974 or email kasmith@kutztown.edu for sign-ups. |