Daily Brief
April 30, 2021
CHAMBLISS GOLD MEDAL: ERIKA WALTER
Erika Walter, Langhorne, Pa., graduated in December with degrees in art education and studio art with a minor in crafts. She is awarded the Chambliss Academic Achievement Award Gold Medal in the category of original artwork of high quality. Walter's work has been recognized in four juried exhibitions outside of Kutztown University; most impressively, her work was selected for juried shows that are open to professional artists. Among students, she received third prize in the division of "Honoring Women in the Arts" at the Yocum Institute for Arts Education Gallery in West Lawn, Pa. Read More.
Bryan Salvadore, Office of Communications
WEATHER
Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger
Low pressure exits as a strong high pressure replaces it. Skies will be sunny but the big story will be the winds. Hold onto your hats! High temperature in the mid-60s. Winds west at 15-25 mph, gusting to 45 mph.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CHI SIGMA IOTA - CHI OMEGA UPSILON INDUCTION
Chi Sigma Iota - Chi Omega Upsilon hosted an induction ceremony of new initiates Friday, April 9. Our chapter was grateful to create a wonderful ceremony via Zoom for students and faculty to attend. Thank you to our faculty adviser, Dr. Deborah Duenyas and our executive board for organizing this event. During this ceremony, COU-CSI added 36 new members to their growing chapter. We also presented outstanding awards to the following students: Angel Almonte (Outstanding Clinical Mental Health Counselor Award), Rachel Beck (Outstanding School Counselor Award), Elizabeth Haines (Outstanding Marriage, Couples and Family Counselor Award) and Melissa Gillard (Outstanding Alumni Award).
Crystal Santa, Chi Sigma Iota - Chi Omega Upsilon
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Date |
Time |
Event |
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April 30 |
6 p.m. |
KU Presents! Performance |
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May 4 |
11 a.m. |
COVID-19 Returning to the Workplace |
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May 5 |
Noon to 7 p.m. |
Miller-Keystone: Final Blood Drive of Semester |
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May 6 |
1 p.m. |
HR Basics Bootcamp for Small Business Owners |
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May 7 |
6 p.m. |
Graduate and Doctoral Commencement |
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May 8 |
9 a.m. |
Undergraduate COB Commencement |
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May 8 |
1 p.m. |
Undergraduate CVPA Commencement |
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May 8 |
5 p.m. |
Undergraduate COE Commencement |
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May 9 |
noon |
Undergraduate CLAS Commencement |
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May 9 |
4 p.m. |
Undergraduate CLAS Commencement |
JOIN THE KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY PROGRAMMER'S COUNCIL
I am inviting staff and faculty to join the Programmer's Council. The purpose of the council is to improve communication, foster collaboration and potentially create new events among the university’s departments and organizations. The council encourages a diverse and comprehensive program calendar, consistent with the university’s academic values and departmental missions, while promoting fiscal responsibility. For more information please email blichar@kutztown.edu.
Nykolai Blichar, Office of Student Involvement and Community Outreach Center
Persons with a disability, and who require accommodation, should notify the Disability Services Office two weeks prior to the event at 610-683-4108 or email DSO@kutztown.edu, TDD number: 610-683-4499, in order to discuss accommodations. Every effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations. Please note: Kutztown University does not provide wheelchairs or other mobility devices.
Kutztown University does not discriminate in employment or educational opportunities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status. To discuss a complaint of discrimination, please contact the University’s Title IX Coordinator located in the Office of Social Equity, Old Main A-Wing, Room 02, by phone at 610-683-4700 or by email at pena@kutztown.edu or the Office for Civil Rights located in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Bldg., 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202-1100, by phone at 800-421-3481 (TDD: 800-877-8339), by fax at 202-453-6012, or by email at OCR@ed.gov.