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Mariachi Herencia to Bring a Bicultural Take on Mexican Music to KU Oct. 26
KU Presents! will kick off its Performing Artists Series with the Chicago-based Mariachi Herencia de Mexico at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, Schaeffer Auditorium at Kutztown University. The band is known for their energy, virtuosity and innovative approach. ...
Sep 30, 2025, 9:00am EDT
KU Council of Trustees Approve Internship Agreements at Thursday's September Meeting
The Kutztown University Council of Trustees approved various internship agreements to highlight the Council's September board meeting Thursday afternoon, Sept. 25. In other business, the KU Council of Trustees: * Approved meeting minutes from J...
Sep 25, 2025, 3:41pm EDT
Ninth Annual Gender and Sexual Minorities Conference Highlights LGBTQ+ History Oct. 1-3
Kutztown University's LGBTQ+ Resource Center and Women's Center will host the ninth annual Gender and Sexual Minorities (GSM) Conference Oct. 1-3, McFarland Student Union (MSU). This year's conference will highlight LGBTQ+ History: Honoring our Past, P...
Sep 25, 2025, 1:28pm EDT
Kutztown University Rises in 2026 U.S. News and World Report Rankings for Best Regional Universities
Kutztown University has been named a "Best Regional University" for 2026 in the U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of U.S. colleges and universities. U.S. News lists KU as No. 112 in the first tier of the Best Regional Universities for the no...
Sep 23, 2025, 9:38am EDT
Kutztown University to host Flu Vaccine Clinic Oct. 1
Kutztown University will host a flu vaccine clinic 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, McFarland Student Union parking lot. The clinic is sponsored by Lehigh Valley Health Network, proudly part of Jefferson Health. No registration is required; vaccines are pr...
Sep 22, 2025, 9:00am EDT
Live Music and Folklife Demonstrations Headline the Fun at Heemet Fescht 2025
Indulge your interest in regional folk culture at the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center's Heemet Fescht 2025, a celebration of the harvest and Pennsylvania Dutch farm life, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, historic Sharadin Farmstead, 2...
Sep 18, 2025, 9:00am EDT
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