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KU Professor Continues Innovation with Continuation Patent for Work in Physics
Kutztown University's Dr. Kunal Das, professor of physics, earned a historic patent in 2022 for his invention of a new method for precision detection and sensing of rotation and magnetic fields. Now, Das has received a second, continuation patent from ...
Sep 16, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Kutztown University Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2025
Kutztown University celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. This national, month-long celebration recognizes the diversity of the Hispanic/Latino/x/e culture and commemorates the achievements, contributions and histories of American cit...
Sep 15, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Teacher Leadership Academy Announces Expansion with Schuylkill Valley and Antietam
Kutztown University's Teacher Leadership Academy is a transformative initiative dedicated to nurturing and empowering the next generation of education leaders. This fall, the Academy is set to expand its current partnership with Schuylkill Valley Schoo...
Sep 10, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Bindlestiff Family Cirkus to Open KU Presents! Family Series Sept. 20
People of all ages can enjoy the magic of traditional American circus arts at the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, Schaeffer Auditorium, as the first event of the KU Presents! Family Series. The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus will bring ...
Sep 9, 2025, 12:34pm EDT

Alumnus Returns to Campus to Dedicate Small Business Development Suite
Georgian entrepreneur and executive David Natroshvili, who earned his MBA at Kutztown University in 2001, returned to campus not just to visit - but to make a lasting impact. In Spring 2025, Natroshvili and his wife, Nina, made a generous gift to the ...
Sep 5, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Kaufinger and Vogel Recipients of 2025 Chambliss Faculty Research Awards
Dr. Gregory Kaufinger, professor of accounting, and Dr. Andrew Vogel, professor of English, have been awarded Kutztown University's 2025 Chambliss Faculty Research Awards for their extraordinary research and scholarship endeavors. The awards were prese...
Sep 4, 2025, 2:00pm EDT

Portada Receives 2025 Wiesenberger Award for Excellence in Teaching
Dr. Robert Portada III, professor and department chair of Philosophy and Government, received Kutztown University's 2025 Arthur and Isabel Wiesenberger Award for Excellence in Teaching. The award is presented annually to a faculty member who has demons...
Sep 4, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Muzeta Named Recipient of 2025 John P. Schellenberg Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Dr. Brenda Muzeta, associate professor of secondary education, was awarded Kutztown University's 2025 John P. Schellenberg Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. The award was presented during the university's Faculty and Staff Convocation and ...
Sep 3, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Princeton Review Ranks Kutztown University as One of Best in Region for 23rd Straight Year
Kutztown University has been ranked as one of the Best Colleges in the Mid-Atlantic Region by The Princeton Review for 2026. The education services company is widely known for its test prep programs and college and graduate school guides. KU is among 9...
Sep 2, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Klotz Named 2025 Employee of the Year
Congratulations to Heather Klotz, budget manager, Business Office, on being named the 2025 Kutztown University Employee of the Year. Klotz was named the Employee of the Year during KU's Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration Friday, Aug. 22. Kl...
Aug 28, 2025, 9:00am EDT