Daily Brief
Oct. 28, 2021
FIGURES AND PROJECTIONS EXHIBITION OPENING
The Miller Gallery proudly presents, "Figures and Projections: Selections from the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African-American Art" Oct. 28 – Dec. 12, opening reception is 4-6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 28. Co-curated by art history professor Daniel Haxall, gallery director Karen Stanford, and students from KU's Art History program, "Figures and Projections" includes more than 50 works in collage, drawing, painting, photography, sculpture and diverse print mediums. From formal portraits and images of everyday life to abstracted suggestions of bodies in motion, these works project the beauty, aspirations, and achievements of African Americans while commemorating ongoing efforts for equality and social justice.
Karen Stanford, College of Visual and Performing Arts
WEATHER
Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger
High pressure brings a mix of clouds and sun today and winds much lighter than the past couple of days. A nice autumn day. Highs in the low 60s.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
KU HEALTH & WELLNESS EXPO
Join us for KU’s Health and Wellness Expo, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 28, Student Recreation Center. Open to campus and the local community, more than 35 wellness vendors, free fitness and health assessments, free flu shots for KU students, mental health experts with tips, light refreshments and more. LVHN’s mobile mammography coach will be on site. Women, age 40 or older, call 888-402-LVHN to schedule your mammography.
Frances Cortez Funk, Health Promotion and Alcohol and Other Drug Services
SOURCEPOINT/SAP/ESS OUTAGE
Please be aware that SourcePoint, SAP, ESS, MSS, eTime and BI will be unavailable beginning at noon, Friday, Oct. 29, for a planned systems outage. Access will resume 7 a.m., Monday,
Nov. 1.
Matt Assad, Office of the Controller
PRESIDENT'S OPEN HOUR
Faculty, staff and students are invited to stop by with President Hawkinson during his open hour 2-3 p.m., Monday, Nov. 1, 303 Stratton Administration Center. President Hawkinson welcomes your thoughts, concerns and suggestions regarding KU. If you are planning to stop by, please call the Office of the President, ext. 3-4101 to RSVP.
Office of the President
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Date |
Time |
Event |
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Oct. 25-31 |
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Oct. 28 |
10 a.m. |
Health and Wellness Expo |
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Oct. 28 |
11 a.m. |
CET Presentation |
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Oct. 28 |
11 a.m. |
SMLS Feature Speaker: Mike Reynolds |
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Oct. 28 |
11 a.m. |
University Curriculum Committee |
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Oct. 28 |
5 p.m. |
Salsa Lessons |
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Nov. 1 |
1 p.m. |
Day of the Dead |
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Nov. 3 |
10 a.m. |
COVID-19 Testing |
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Nov. 3-5 |
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PASSHE DEI Summit |
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Nov. 4 |
11 a.m. |
VPA Encountering Ekphrasis |
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Nov. 4 |
5 p.m. |
COB Business Idea Competition |
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Nov. 5 |
8 a.m.-4 p.m. |
Social Work Global Environment Virtual Conference |
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Date |
Time |
Event |
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Oct. 30 |
Noon |
SWIM vs. ESU/CAL |
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Oct. 30 |
1 p.m. |
WSOC vs. Mansfield |
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Oct. 30 |
2:05 p.m. |
FB vs. Millersville |
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.