Daily Brief
September 22, 2020

HEEMET FESCHT IS GOING VIRTUAL
Sept. 26
The Heritage Center’s Heemet Fescht is joining forces with the 15th German-Pennsylvanian Day on Saturday, Sept. 26, an annual celebration held in Germany by the German-Pennsylvanian Association. Join us for an exciting line-up of performances and presentations from the comfort of your own home, as we celebrate the transatlantic roots of the region’s culture in a new virtual format. The event is free, and will be broadcast live on the Facebook page of the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 26.
Naomi Pauley, Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center
WEATHER
Weather forecasts are provided by KU's Dr. Michael Davis and "Monsoon Mike" Regensburger
Another day of ample sunshine and cool, autumn-like temperatures under high pressure. High temperature around 69. Light northwest breezes.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
AUTUMN SALE
25% off winter accessories and sweatshirts. In store and online. Sale ends Sept. 24. https://kubstore.com/category/apparel/winter-accessories
Kyle Rex, KU Campus Store
CRAIG JOHNSON AND GREG DOTTOR ARE RETIRING
Sept. 24
Financial and Business Services would like to invite you to join us via Zoom to congratulate Craig Johnson (22 years at KU) and Greg Dottor (30 years at KU) on their retirements from KU. Please join us at 3 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 24. Join Zoom meeting https://kutztown.zoom.us/j/97266509631 Meeting ID: 972 6650 9631
Matt Delaney, vice president for Finance and Facilities
REACH CUSTOMERS WITH GOOGLE WEBINAR
Oct. 6
Learn how customers find your business online and how to promote your business using Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Smart Campaigns in Google Ads. 1 p.m. https://pasbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/27140?embedded=0
Rachael Wolfe, SBDC
HONORARY DEGREE NOMINATIONS
The Honorary Degree Committee seeks to recognize exceptional individuals whose “distinguished contributions in the service to humanity, scholarship, government, business, creativity, science or the community” are deserving of the university’s highest honor. Nominees cannot be employees of PASSHE. Send nominations or any questions to Dr. Ko-Hsin Hsu, Department of Criminal Justice, by Friday, Nov. 1. Please click here for nomination form.
Ko-Hsin Hsu, Chair, Honorary Degree Committee
STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER
Do you know a student who is not attending class, done poorly on an exam or is just not engaged? Refer them to the Student Success Center. Please use our Student Success Referral Form. For more information contact success@kutztown.edu or ext. 3-4007. A student can refer themselves.
R. Chad Brown, Retention and Student Success
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
These non-instructional positions are open on campus on our job board at http://employment.kutztown.edu:
Job Number |
Job Title |
Job Term |
Advertise To |
2020-0090 internal |
Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs CT2 |
Full Time |
10/06/20 |
2020-0046 |
Program Manager PTAC |
Full Time |
10/31/20 |
2020-0089 |
Associate State Director of Financial Management |
Full Time |
9/27/20 |
2020-0083 |
Director of Environmental Health and Safety |
Full Time |
9/27/20 |
Clerical Pool |
2020-21 Clerical Pool |
Full Time |
Continuous |
Human Resources
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sept. 23 |
2 p.m. |
PASBDC: Amazon Brand Registry Webinar |
Sept. 24 |
11 a.m. |
University Curriculum Committee |
Sept. 24 |
3 p.m. |
Craig Johnson and Greg Dottor Retirement |
Sept. 25 |
Noon |
Miller-Keystone Blood Drive |
Sept. 26 |
10 a.m. |
Heemet Fescht |
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.