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Kutztown University Receives Grant to Support Campus Food Pantry for Students in Need
Kutztown University received a $7,000 grant from Swipe Out Hunger, the leading national nonprofit working to end college student food insecurity, to support campus food pantries. Swipe Out Hunger awarded more than $420,000 across 102 colleges. This mo...
Jan 4, 2024, 9:00am EST
KU Radio Receives Seven Nominations for 2024 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Awards for Third Consecutive Year
Kutztown University Radio (KUR) received seven nominations in different categories for the 84th Annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Awards, to be awarded at the annual conference in March in New York City. This special event bestows awards to co...
Jan 3, 2024, 9:00am EST
Kutztown University to Host 2024 Berks County Science Olympiad
Kutztown University will host the 2024 Berks County Science Olympiad Thursday, Jan. 4 (snow date Jan. 5). This year's Olympiad will welcome more than 250 high school students from across the county. These talented individuals will compete in a variety...
Jan 2, 2024, 9:47am EST
Kutztown University Awards Honorary Doctorate to Mark R. Weaver
Kutztown University awarded Mark R. Weaver, Esq. '83, M'85 an honorary doctorate at the institution's 2023 Fall Commencement Ceremony Saturday, Dec. 16, at O'Pake Fieldhouse. Weaver received a Doctor of Laws. The degree was presented by university pre...
Dec 18, 2023, 9:00am EST
KU Council of Trustees Approve Fall 2023 Graduates at Thursday's December Meeting
The Kutztown University Council of Trustees approved the candidates for degrees in preparation for KU's 2023 fall commencement to highlight the Council's December board meeting Thursday afternoon. Nearly 390 students will be awarded degrees during Kut...
Dec 15, 2023, 1:06pm EST
Green Appointed as New Trustee at Kutztown University
Sandy Green has been named Kutztown University's newest addition to its Council of Trustees. Born on a farm in Maxatawny Township, Green is a lifelong resident of the Kutztown area. She served as mayor of the Borough of Kutztown for 12 years, was the ...
Dec 14, 2023, 9:00am EST
St. Onge Named Vice President of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs at Kutztown University
Dr. Stephen R. St. Onge has been named vice president of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs at Kutztown University, announced Wednesday by university president Dr. Kenneth S. Hawkinson. St. Onge will begin at KU March 4, 2024. St. Onge will ove...
Dec 13, 2023, 8:43am EST
Kutztown University Fall 2023 Commencement Set for Dec. 16
Nearly 390 students will be awarded degrees during Kutztown University's fall commencement ceremony 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, O'Pake Fieldhouse. Dr. Kenneth S. Hawkinson, university president, and Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold, provost and vice president fo...
Dec 11, 2023, 9:00am EST
KU Prepares Teachers to Lead with the Launch of KU Teacher Leadership Academy
Kutztown University proudly introduces the Kutztown University Teacher Leadership Academy, a transformative initiative dedicated to nurturing and empowering the next generation of education leaders. The university announced its inaugural partner with t...
Dec 5, 2023, 9:00am EST
Lentz Named Fellow in the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Association Policy and Advocacy Fellowship Program
Lori Lentz, director of Extended Learning at Kutztown University, has been elected as a fellow in the prestigious Pennsylvania Workforce Development Association (PWDA) Policy and Advocacy Fellowship program. This recognition underscores Lentz's commitm...
Nov 28, 2023, 9:00am EST