Daily Brief
September 20, 2019
On Friday, Sept. 20, State System Chancellor Dan Greenstein visits KU. Attend the Open Forum at 11 a.m. in 183 McFarland Student Union (Alumni Auditorium).
University Relations
WEATHER
Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger
After another cool morning, Friday looks quite pleasant. High pressure remains locked in over the eastern United States. Wall-to-wall sunshine is expected. High temperature in the upper 70s. Winds west at 5-7 mph.
Yesterday, Dr. Michael Davis and Monsoon Mike Regensburger recorded a new “Weather and Climate Chat” podcast discussing this lovely tranquil pattern we’ve been in, how long it lasts, and welcoming special guest Codi Rhodes from Davis’ class discussing research she is doing on the shortening vernal window we have been experiencing as of late in our climate. You can hear the podcast by clicking here.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH NOMINATIONS
Now is the time to submit nominations for the September 2019 Employee of the Month. Nominations are collected from students, faculty, staff and the KU community. The Employee of the Month is selected by the Human Resources Advisory Council and receives a plaque, reserved parking and a $100 monetary gift sponsored by Dr. Hawkinson. https://fs7.formsite.com/kutzuniv/EOM/index.html
Human Resources Advisory Council
FEATURED SPEAKER SERIES
Sept. 26
Please join the College of Business and Galen Woleslagle in talking about the warehousing and distribution industries, what it takes to be successful, traits of successful leaders along with real world advice on how you can be successful in your career 11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 26, in 100 deFrancesco Building. For more information please visit www.kutztown.edu/cob-featured-speakers.
Arian W. Hungaski, College of Business
HYPOSTYLE: JOHN CUNNINGHAM
Sept. 19 – Nov. 10
This site specific installation is an investigation of the formal and spatial potential of the peripheral components of urban building assembly. Hypostyle is an exploration of form, scale, materiality and tectonic expectations. Students and volunteers helped to create this installation during Cunningham’s residency. Cunningham is an architect based in Brooklyn, New York. Exhibition is on view at KU’s Marlin and Regina Miller Gallery until Nov. 10. Read more.
Karen Stanford, Galleries
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Sept. 20 |
8:30 a.m. |
Autumn Assessment Day |
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Sept. 20 |
11 a.m. |
Open Forum – Dr. Daniel Greenstein |
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Sept. 20 |
1 p.m. |
Green Zone Awareness Training |
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Sept. 21 |
ALL DAY |
Family Day |
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Sept. 23 |
2 p.m. |
Social Equity Policies Training |
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Sept. 23 |
2 p.m. |
Business Idea Competition Orientation |
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Sept. 23 |
5:30 p.m. |
Artist Reception: Daniel Egusquiza |
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Sept. 24 |
11 a.m. |
Memorial Tree Dedication |
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Sept. 24 |
11 a.m. |
Business Idea Competition Orientation |
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Sept. 26 |
11 a.m. |
University Curriculum Meeting |
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Sept. 26 |
11 a.m. |
College of Business and Galen Woleslagle |
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Sept. 21 |
12:05 p.m. |
FB vs. Gannon (Family Day/Golden Bear Honors) |
PRESIDENT TO DEDICATE MEMORIAL TREE
Sept. 24
Dr. Hawkinson will be dedicating the fourth tree in Memorial Grove, 11 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 24, in front of Rohrbach Library. We will be remembering those faculty, staff and students who passed away during the 2018 – 2019 academic year including students Sallie Redekop and Yanira Barona, and staff member Scott Lipshaw. Family members of these individuals will be present at the dedication. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Office of the President
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.