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Seventh Annual Gender and Sexual Minorities Conference to Spotlight Advocacy Oct. 6
Kutztown University's LGBTQ+ Resource Center and Women's Center will host the seventh annual Gender and Sexual Minorities Conference 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Oct. 6, 218 McFarland Student Union. This year's conference will spotlight advocacy in actio...
Oct 2, 2023, 9:00am EDT
Kutztown University Hosts Informative Legislative Breakfast to Strengthen Higher Education
Kutztown University hosted a Legislative Breakfast Friday, Sept. 22, as distinguished legislative panelists convened at the McFarland Student Union for a meaningful conversation, sharing insights and collaborating on strategies to enhance the higher ed...
Sep 27, 2023, 9:10am EDT
Kutztown University to host Groundbreaking Law Enforcement Training Initiative
Kutztown University is proud to announce its collaboration with the Law Enforcement and Treatment Initiative (LETI) to host an insightful training session aimed at fostering a stronger connection between law enforcement and substance use treatment prov...
Sep 26, 2023, 9:16am EDT
KU Presents! Family Series will Present "Sugar Skull" To Honor the Day of the Dead
Young and old of any background will be enchanted by "Sugar Skull! A Dia de los Muertos Adventure," a play with music featuring authentic Mexican songs and folkloric dances performed by three actors, two dancers and three musicians. This season's first...
Sep 25, 2023, 9:00am EDT
KU Council of Trustees Issues Resolution in Recognition of Charles Blocksidge at Thursday's September Meeting
The Kutztown University Council of Trustees recognized trustee Charles Blocksidge '65 with a resolution to highlight the Council's September board meeting Thursday afternoon. The resolution was presented by trustee chair Robert Grim, esq., who shared ...
Sep 22, 2023, 1:10pm EDT
KU Presents! Brings Jakob Dylan and The Wallflowers to Kick Off its 2023-24 Season
Kutztown University's KU Presents! series is excited to bring singer/songwriter Jakob Dylan and his band, The Wallflowers, to Schaeffer Auditorium 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 27, as the first concert of its 2023-24 season. The son of Bob Dylan and mod...
Sep 21, 2023, 9:00am EDT
Kutztown University Honors Legacy with Grand Reopening of de Francesco Building
Kutztown University celebrated a momentous occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 19, for the newly renovated de Francesco Building, home of the College of Business. This remarkable facility is named in honor of Dr. Italo de Francesco, ...
Sep 19, 2023, 2:03pm EDT
Live Music and Folklife Demonstrations Headline the Fun at Heemet Fescht 2023
Heemet Fescht 2023, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 23, features live music in the barnyard, traditional crafts, folklife demonstrations, hearth-cooking, live animals, children's activities and more. Indulge your interest in regional folk culture a...
Sep 19, 2023, 1:00pm EDT
Kutztown University Climbs in 2023-2024 U.S. News and World Report Rankings for Best Regional Universities
Kutztown University has been named a "Best Regional University" for 2023-2024 in the U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of U.S. colleges and universities. U.S. News lists KU as No. 116 in the first tier of the Best Regional Universities for t...
Sep 18, 2023, 1:00pm EDT
Revised: Vice President Pena to Retire from KU Dec. 22
An addendum was announced Sept. 27, 2023 and can be found below: ---- At the urging of Kutztown University President Kenneth S. Hawkinson, Vice President Jesus Pena will be remaining in his position for the foreseeable future. President Hawkinson sai...
Sep 14, 2023, 1:00pm EDT