Recent News
Kutztown Folk Festival Returns July 1-9
The Kutztown Folk Festival, ranked the No. 2 cultural festival in the nation by USA Today readers, returns in-person this summer July 1-9 at the Kutztown Fairgrounds. Tickets are available online. "We are so happy to be back again this summer with som...
Jun 28, 2023, 9:00am EDT
New Exhibition at Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center Celebrates Barn Star Painter Milton J. Hill
Just in time for the Kutztown Folk Festival, a new exhibition celebrating the life and work of Berks County barn star artist Milton J. Hill opens Friday, June 30, and runs through Saturday, Sept. 30, in the gallery at the DeLight E. Breidegam Building,...
Jun 27, 2023, 9:00am EDT
Kutztown University Summer Music Festival Set for July 1-8
The Kutztown University Summer Music Festival returns July 1-8, 2023. 55 talented students from around the world join forces for a one week, fully immersive musical experience, working with the festival's renowned roster of devoted musicians and pedago...
Jun 26, 2023, 9:00am EDT
Kutztown University Students Participate in 2023 The Washington Center Internship Program This Summer
Six students from Kutztown University will attend The Washington Center's Academic Internship Program this summer, the most KU students in one session to date. The Washington Center is the largest and most established student internship program in Was...
Jun 14, 2023, 9:00am EDT
Student Trustee Appointed at Kutztown University
Payton Mentzer '24 has been named Kutztown University's newest additions to its Council of Trustees. Mentzer's appointment as student trustee was approved at Wednesday's State System Board of Governor's meeting. Mentzer, of Reading, Pa., is a senior p...
Jun 13, 2023, 9:00am EDT
KU Council of Trustees Issues Resolution for KU Foundation at Thursday's June Meeting
The Kutztown University Council of Trustees issued a resolution honoring the Kutztown University Foundation to highlight the Council's June board meeting Thursday afternoon. The resolution states: Whereas: Under the leadership of executive director, ...
Jun 9, 2023, 10:29am EDT
Rauch Named Associate Vice President for Accreditation, Assessment and Curriculum at Kutztown University
Dr. Karen L. Rauch has been named Kutztown University's associate vice president for accreditation, assessment and curriculum, effective immediately. Rauch has been with the university since 2001, including the last four years as associate provost. Th...
Jun 8, 2023, 9:00am EDT
Dr. William W. Donner Appointed Freyberger Professor of Pennsylvania German Studies at Kutztown University
Dr. William W. Donner, professor of Anthropology, has received a two-year appointment as Freyberger Professor of Pennsylvania German Studies, a newly relaunched Faculty Fellowship at the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center, effective July 1. ...
Jun 6, 2023, 9:00am EDT
Kutztown University and KU Foundation Dedicates Nancy Jean Stump Seiger '54 Botanical Research Center
Kutztown University and the KU Foundation hosted a dedication for the Nancy Jean Stump Seiger '54 Botanical Research Center Friday, June 2. The new botanical center, located next to Boehm Science Building, will foster faculty and student research by of...
Jun 5, 2023, 9:00am EDT
Kutztown University Announces Spring 2023 Dean's List
1,949 students have been named to the Spring 2023 Dean's List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for the Dean's List, an undergraduate student must be registered for at least 12 credits and have a minimum grade point average of 3.60. Students who ...
Jun 2, 2023, 9:00am EDT