Daily Brief
January 23, 2020

CLAY CLUB WHEEL THROWN POTTERY WORKSHOP
On the Surface: Embellishing Wheel Thrown Forms. Do you want to learn how to throw on the wheel? Join our artist in residence, Julia Palmer, to develop your skills in clay. You will create and refine wheel-thrown forms and then dive deep into adding detail to your works through surface decoration. Classes will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m., Feb. 3 through March 30, in 108 Sharadin Arts Building. Four weeks for $75 or eight weeks for $125. Contact kuclayclub@gmail.com to register. https://www.facebook.com/kutztownclayclub/
Gwendolyn Yoppolo, Clay Club
WEATHER
Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger
The quiet stretch of winter weather continues with improving temperatures. Mostly sunny today with highs at or just above 40. Light and variable breezes.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THANK YOU TO THE KU COMMUNITY
Thank you to everyone who sent cards or called to express sympathy and comfort on the loss of my mother.
Wolphy Joseph, College Readiness Programs
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS SEARCH CANDIDATE A
Jan. 27
An open session for all to meet a candidate for the position of assistant director of International Admissions will be held 10:45 a.m., Monday, Jan. 27, in the Dixon Hall conference room.
Lisa McSparron, Office of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
THE EVOLUTION OF BLACK POLITICAL THOUGHT
Jan. 28
Join us 11 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 28, in 250 McFarland Student Union, for our first discussion of the semester. As we enter into Black History Month, Dr. Thomas will lead us in an inspirational journey through American history. 2020 is an election year, let’s learn more about our political past, present and future. Join us for pizza and politics. https://www.kutztown.edu/about-ku/administrative-offices/frederick-douglass-institute.html
Yessica Gutierrez, Frederick Douglass Institute
FDI DEBATE TEAM
The Frederick Douglass Institute is looking for people who like to argue and hold a discussion. Click the link below for more information or email us at fdouglass@kutztown.edu. https://www.kutztown.edu/about-ku/administrative-offices/frederick-douglass-institute/2020-debate-society-competition.html
Maria Sanelli, Frederick Douglass Institute
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL OPEN JOB POSTINGS
These are the non-instructional positions open on campus on our job board at http://employment.kutztown.edu:
Job Number |
Job Title |
Job Term |
Advertise To |
2020-0003 (internal) |
NEW -University Nurse - 9 month - internal |
Full Time |
1/26/20 |
2020-0005 |
Temp PT Medical Records Assistant |
Part Time |
1/31/20 |
2020-0001 |
Facilities Construction Project Manager |
Full Time |
1/24/20 |
2019-0176 |
Custodial Worker 1 - 3rd shift |
Full Time |
1/31/20 |
2019-0173 |
Technical Services Coordinator |
Full Time |
1/31/20 |
19-20 Asst Coaches |
19-20 Assistant Athletic Coaches |
Part Time |
Continuous |
Jeanette Forster, Office of Human Resources
UPCOMING EVENTS
Jan. 23 |
11 a.m. |
University Curriculum Committee Meeting |
Jan. 27 |
10:45 a.m. |
Open Forum: Asst. Dir. International Admissions |
Jan. 28 |
11 a.m. |
FDI: Evolution of Black Political Thought |
Jan. 29 |
11 a.m. |
Open Forum: Asst. Dir. International Admissions |
Jan. 30 |
10:45 a.m. |
Open Forum: Asst. Dir. International Admissions |
Jan. 25 |
1 p.m. |
SWIM vs. Lock Haven |
Jan. 29 |
5:30 p.m. |
WBB vs. Bloomsburg |
Jan. 29 |
7:30 p.m. |
MBB vs. Bloomsburg |
ACCOMMODATIONS
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.
Non-discrimination Statement
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.