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Kutztown University Announces Spring 2026 Degree Recipients
Kutztown University has conferred degrees for more than 1,200 students for the 2026 spring semester. Kutztown University announces degree conferment twice a year, once in the winter and once in the summer. Commencement exercises are held in May and D...
Jul 23, 2026, 12:49pm EDT
Cutting Edge Colour & Cuts to Celebrate Ribbon Cutting in Reading-Area Community July 23
Cutting Edge Colour & Cuts, a woman-owned hair salon founded by longtime cosmetologist Melissa Scaletti, will celebrate its ribbon cutting 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, July 23, at 2550 Perkiomen Ave., Suite 2, Reading. The event is open to the pu...
Jul 21, 2026, 2:00pm EDT
Kutztown University Foundation Celebrates Historic Year of Philanthropic Support
The Kutztown University Foundation has concluded fiscal year 2025-26 with the most successful fundraising year in its history, securing $12,180,939 in philanthropic commitments to support Kutztown University students, programs and priorities. The miles...
Jul 21, 2026, 9:00am EDT
Internship Summit for Berks County Employers July 14 at Kutztown University
The Kutztown University Career Development Center, in partnership with regional colleges and universities, will host the Berks Internship Summit 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday, July 14, McFarland Student Union. This free half-day professional development event...
Jul 8, 2026, 9:00am EDT
New Officers Begin Terms for KU Council of Trustees
The Kutztown University Council of Trustees has new officers serving in leadership roles for the next two years, as approved at its June meeting. Kevin Harden Jr. '07, Esq., will serve as chair; Phillips Armstrong '71 will serve as vice chair; and Sand...
Jul 1, 2026, 9:00am EDT
Finish What You Started with KU's Online General Business Degree
Kutztown University understands that today's adult students want access and flexibility without compromising quality. KU's new Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA): General Business online program was designed for students who have pre...
Jun 30, 2026, 9:00am EDT
Invite to Cover: Kutztown business walk to spotlight rural Main Street resilience in a student-driven economy June 24
Kutztown Community Partnership and the Small Business Kutztown Community Partnership and the Small Business Development Center at Kutztown University (Kutztown SBDC) will recognize local entrepreneurs navigating one of rural Pennsylvania's most distinc...
Jun 18, 2026, 9:00am EDT
Assad Named Vice President for Administration and Finance at Kutztown University
Kutztown University president Dr. Philip Cavalier has named Matthew Assad '15, '26 vice president for Administration and Finance and chief financial officer, effective Wednesday, July 1. Assad has been with KU since 2020 and has served as interim vice ...
Jun 17, 2026, 9:00am EDT
Kutztown University to Host Second Annual Pennsylvania German Day June 27
The Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center will host the second annual Pennsylvania German Day 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at Kutztown University. Located on the historic Sharadin Farmstead, Pennsylvania German Day will showcase a sample...
Jun 16, 2026, 9:00am EDT
Kidder Named Dean of the College of Business at Kutztown University
Kutztown University has named Dr. Deborah Kidder as dean of the College of Business. Kidder brings more than 30 years' experience to KU and will begin her role Monday, June 29. Kidder most recently served as the dean of the Turner College of Business ...
Jun 15, 2026, 9:00am EDT