Daily Brief
April 6, 2021
GRIT CHAT/ PRESENTATION IN SPANISH
Please join us 11 a.m., Thursday, April 8, via Zoom for GRIT Chat: “Making connections and working with the Spanish-speaking population.” Our guest speaker is KU alumna Dinnette Medina ’05, M’18. Medina has more than a decade of professional experience. Authentication is required.
Frances Cortez Funk, Health Promotion Committee
WEATHER
Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger
A couple of weak disturbances will be zipping to our northwest earlier and later today. In between, it should be quite nice with ample sunshine, but some extra clouds might be around with each disturbance. Mild highs in the upper-60s with breezy northwest winds.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE WILLINGNESS TO SERVE
Willingness to Serve positions effective August 2021 were approved by the University Senate on April 1. For a complete list of appointments, please click here.The membership lists will be updated on our Shared Governance Committees’ websites in August. Thank you to everyone who volunteered to serve on these Shared Governance Committees. Individual letters for all applicants will be forthcoming.
Deryl Johnson, University Senate
PEACE CORPS INFORMATION SESSION
Faculty and staff, do you know of any students who might be interested in learning about the Peace Corps? Please mention the upcoming virtual session 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 7, https://kutztown.zoom.us/j/95359441182
Jeann Cengeri, Career Development Center
CET SPRING PRESENTATION
The CET is pleased to offer the spring session "Benefits and Challenges of Using OER," presented by Drs. Andrew Mashintonio and Bob Ryan at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 8. This CET presentation can be accessed through the Zoom link https://kutztown.zoom.us/j/390059274. All are welcome, and participation certificates will be provided. Hope to see you then.
Yun (Amy) Lu, CET
BRITTANY PURR-BREHONY EDD DISSERTATION DEFENSE
The College of Education announces Brittany Purr-Brehony will defend her Doctor of Education dissertation, "Transforming the Urban Educator: The Power of Reflection and Its Effect on Teacher Perception, Essential Teaching Dispositions, and Teacher Leadership,” 10 a.m., Friday, April 9, via Zoom. Visit our Ed.D. dissertation page for more information: https://tinyurl.com/15j26gx4.
Patricia Walsh Coates, College of Education
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
These are the non-instructional positions open on our online job board at http://employment.kutztown.edu (Menu to OOC postings)
Jeanette Forster, Human Resources
|
Job Number |
Job Title |
Job Term |
Advertise To |
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2021-0019 |
NEW - Custodial Worker 1 - 3rd shift (internal) |
Full Time |
4/9/21 |
|
2021-0022 |
Assistant Director of Admissions Hispanic/Latino Recruitment |
Full Time |
4/9/21 |
|
2021-0006 |
Assistant Director Facilities Energy Services and Utilities |
Full Time |
Continuous |
|
Asst Coaches |
2021 Assistant Athletic Coaches |
Part Time |
Continuous |
|
Custodial Pool |
2020-21 Custodial Worker 1 Pool |
Full Time |
Continuous |
|
Clerical Pool |
2020-21 Clerical Pool |
Full Time |
Continuous |
|
OOC 2021-003 |
SAP Business Analyst for Human Resources/Payroll |
Full Time |
4/18/21 |
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Date |
Time |
Event |
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April 6 |
10 a.m. |
SBDC Webinar “The Patent Process” |
|
April 7 |
1 p.m. |
SBDC Webinar “First Step to Starting Your Business” |
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April 7 |
11 a.m. |
CET Presentation |
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April 8 |
11 a.m. |
GRIT Chat |
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April 8 |
Noon |
Bryan McNally master thesis presentation |
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April 8 |
1 p.m. |
SBDC Webinar “Search Engine Optimization” |
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April 8 |
1:30 p.m. |
DEI Panel |
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April 8 |
7 p.m. |
SWAK Presents Shaun King |
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April 9 |
10 a.m. |
Purr-Brehony Ed.D. Dissertation Defense |
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April 10 |
7 a.m. |
STEM Open House |
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April 10 |
1 p.m. |
Accepted Students Day |
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April 12 |
7 p.m. |
Music Mondays |
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Date |
Time |
Event |
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April 6 |
3 p.m. |
WTEN vs. Lock Haven |
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April 8 |
|
TRACK vs. Mondschein Multi |
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April 9 |
|
TRACK vs. Mondschein Multi |
|
April 9 |
Noon |
BB vs. Shippensburg (DH) changed |
|
April 9 |
2:30 p.m. |
SB vs. Shippensburg (DH) |
|
April 9 |
3 p.m. |
M/W TEN vs. Albright |
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.