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KU Wind Ensemble to Present Sketches: Music for Wind Ensemble

The Kutztown University Wind Ensemble will present Sketches: Music for Wind Ensemble on Saturday, March 4, at 3 p.m. in Schaeffer Auditorium.  The concert is free and open to the public.  Under the direction of Professor Daniel Neuenschwander, direc...

Mar 2, 2017, 10:10am EST

About Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Comprising four colleges - Business, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences and Visual and Performing Arts - Kutztown University of Pennsylvania offers a wide range of outstanding academic programs to prepare individuals for successful careers.

Located on 289 acres, the campus is adjacent to the Borough of Kutztown in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Enrollment at the university includes 8,500 students from more than 20 states and nations. There are 362 tenured/tenure-track instructional faculty and boast a favorable 20:1 student-faculty ratio. Eighty-eight percent of KU faculty have doctorates or terminal degrees.

Kutztown University was founded in 1866 as Keystone Normal School.  The school became Kutztown State Teachers College in 1928, Kutztown State College in 1960 and achieved university status in 1983.

Kutztown University is a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.