Recent News
Drezek to Serve as KU's Interim Chief of Police
David Drezek will serve as interim Chief of Police at Kutztown University, effective Jan. 14. Drezek, KU's Deputy Chief of Police, has been with the university since 2018. Drezek will assume the role for Chief John Dillon, who announced his retirement...
Jan 5, 2023, 2:04pm EST
KU to Host 2023 Berks County Science Olympiad Thursday, Jan. 5
Kutztown University will host the 2023 Berks County Science Olympiad Thursday, Jan. 5, at the McFarland Student Union (Jan. 6 snow date). 13 schools will participate, including Antietam Sr. High School, Boyertown Area High School, Central York High Sc...
Jan 4, 2023, 9:00am EST
Shope Named Dean of College of Visual and Performing Arts at Kutztown University
Dr. Bradley Shope has been named dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Kutztown University. Shope has served as associate dean of the college since 2018, and interim dean since 2021. Shope will begin his new role as permanent dean Dec. 3...
Dec 20, 2022, 9:00am EST
Kutztown University Awards Honorary Doctorate to Norman A. Inkpen Jr.
Kutztown University awarded Norman A. Inkpen, Jr. '70 an honorary doctorate at the institution's 2022 Fall Commencement Ceremony Saturday, Dec. 17, at O'Pake Fieldhouse. Inkpen received a Doctor of Public Service. The degree was presented by universit...
Dec 19, 2022, 10:52am EST
KU Council of Trustees Approve Fall 2022 Graduates at Thursday's December Meeting
The Kutztown University Council of Trustees approved the candidates for degrees in preparation for KU's 2022 fall commencement to highlight the Council's December board meeting Thursday afternoon. More than 410 students will be awarded degrees during ...
Dec 16, 2022, 9:00am EST
KU Radio Receives Seven Nominations for National Broadcasting Conference for Second Consecutive Year
Kutztown University Radio (KUR) received seven nominations in different categories for the 83rd Annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Conference. For the previous few years, the conference has been held virtually, but this year, it will be held in...
Dec 13, 2022, 10:00am EST
Kutztown University Fall 2022 Commencement Set for Dec. 17
More than 410 students will be awarded degrees during Kutztown University's fall commencement Saturday, Dec. 17, at O'Pake Fieldhouse. Dr. Kenneth S. Hawkinson, university president, and Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold, provost and vice president for Academic ...
Dec 12, 2022, 9:00am EST
Cinema, Television and Media Production to Host Second Tower Talks Dec. 7
Kutztown University's Department of Cinema, Television and Media Production will host the second Tower Talks, a speaker event on campus, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, Rickenbach Auditorium. This event features KU alumni, faculty, staff and students and...
Dec 5, 2022, 9:00am EST
Danu Brings Irish Christmas to Kutztown Dec. 1
Wrenboys, Irish carols and a lethal slice of "Miss Fogarty's Christmas Cake" in a popular song will give the audience a glimpse of Christmas in Ireland, when Danu makes its first stop on their American tour at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 1 at Kutztown Un...
Nov 28, 2022, 9:00am EST
Enjoy a Pennsylvania German Christmas, Featuring Visits from the Belsnickel at Christmas on the Farm
Celebrate Pennsylvania German Christmas traditions and the vibrant folk culture of the region at Christmas on the Farm, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University. Christmas on the Fa...
Nov 28, 2022, 9:00am EST