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Kenny Rogers Band Featuring Don Gatlin to Celebrate the Legend at KU March 12
Kenny Rogers, who passed away five years ago at the age of 81, was much more than a country music star. His ability to connect with audiences and tell stories that resonated with everyone - chart-topping hits like "The Gambler" and "Lucille" and so man...
Mar 5, 2025, 9:00am EST

Kutztown University to Celebrate Women's History Month 2025
In honor of Women's History Month this March, Kutztown University is excited to announce various special events to connect with others while honoring the contributions and achievements women have made in different fields. The Women's Center at Kutztow...
Mar 3, 2025, 1:00pm EST

KU to Host 2025 Regional Science Olympiad March 20
Kutztown University will host the 2025 Central Eastern Regional Science Olympiad Thursday, March 20 (snow date March 21). Approximately 600 students from eight middle schools and 30 high schools from Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Luzerne, Mo...
Mar 3, 2025, 9:00am EST

KU to Present Magician Bill Blagg as part of Family Series March 2
Bill Blagg has been entertaining people of all ages for more than two decades across the country. He will make his first appearance at Kutztown University's Schaeffer Auditorium at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 2, as part of the KU Presents Family Series. T...
Feb 20, 2025, 9:00am EST

Justice Named Director of KU Presents
Kutztown University has named Dr. Deborah Justice its new director of KU Presents. A native of Lancaster, Pa., Justice brings more than 20 years of performance, production and arts executive experience in non-profit, higher educational settings. She be...
Feb 19, 2025, 9:00am EST

Barron Ryan Trio to Bring "There Arises Light in the Darkness" to KU Feb. 12
Acclaimed pianist/composer Barron Ryan - whose work is influenced by masters from Beethoven to James Brown - will bring his piano trio to Kutztown University's Schaeffer Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, as part of the KU Presents series. Ti...
Feb 4, 2025, 9:00am EST

Celebrate Black History Month 2025 at Kutztown University
February is Black History Month. Established in 1976, Black History Month honors the contributions of African Americans to U.S. history, science, mathematics, literature, art, music and culture. Kutztown University celebrates the month with events for ...
Feb 3, 2025, 9:00am EST

Kinney Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award
Dr. Christina Kinney, director of the Office of International Education and Global Engagement at Kutztown University, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award in International Education to Taiwan this spring from the U.S. Department of State...
Jan 29, 2025, 9:00am EST

Puppy Pals to Entertain the Whole Family at Kutztown University Feb. 2
Ringling Brothers headliner Wesley Williams, who gained fame by riding the world's tallest unicycle on America's Got Talent, is a consummate entertainer in his own right (not to mention a daredevil). But he has also channeled his passion for animals in...
Jan 23, 2025, 3:15pm EST

Kutztown University to Host Visiting Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence
Kutztown University has been selected to host a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence from India to be a professor in the Department of Cinema, Television and Media Production during the 2025 spring semester. Dr. Manjula Srinivas, an expert in media and journ...
Jan 15, 2025, 10:00am EST