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Invite to Cover: Super Bowl Champion John Mobley to Receive Kutztown University President's Medal, Inducted into Athletics Hall of Fame Saturday, Sept. 24

John Mobley, one of the greatest players in Kutztown University football and NCAA Division II history, will return to campus Saturday, Sept. 24, to be recognized by the university at a private ceremony, 3:30 p.m., President's Residence. Mobley will be ...
Sep 20, 2022, 9:00am EDT

KU Designated as a PA Hunger-Free Campus+

Kutztown University has been designated as a PA Hunger-Free Campus+ by the Pennsylvania Department of Education in recognition of the university's commitment and leadership in the area of college student food security. To achieve this designation, ins...
Sep 20, 2022, 9:00am EDT

KU's Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center to Host 2022 Heemet Fescht Sept. 24

Kutztown University's Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center is set to host Heemet Fescht 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 24, where attendees can treat themselves to live music in the barnyard, traditional crafts, folklife demonstrations, hear...
Sep 19, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Kutztown University Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2022

Kutztown University celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, 2022. This national, month-long celebration recognizes the diversity of the Hispanic/Latino/x/e culture and commemorates the achievements, contributions and histories of Americ...
Sep 15, 2022, 2:00pm EDT

For 20th Straight Year, Princeton Review Ranks Kutztown University as One of Best in Northeast

Kutztown University has been featured as one of the "Best in the Northeast" by The Princeton Review for 2023. The education services company is widely known for its test prep programs and college and graduate school guides. KU is among 224 institutions...
Sep 15, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Fu Named Recipient of Prestigious Inaugural Sociology Award

Dr. Albert S. Fu, professor of sociology, has been named the recipient of the inaugural Community and Urban Sociology (CUSS) Excellence in Community and Urban Sociology Award at the 117th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA). T...
Sep 14, 2022, 9:00am EDT

McQuaid Receives 2022 Arthur and Isabel Wiesenberger Award for Excellence in Teaching

Dr. Lyn McQuaid '95, associate professor of mathematics, received Kutztown University's 2022 Wiesenberger Award for Excellence in Teaching. The annually presented award is given to a faculty member who has demonstrated superlative teaching skills and s...
Sep 13, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Kutztown University Climbs in 2022-2023 U.S. News and World Report Rankings for Best Regional Universities

Kutztown University has been named a "Best Regional University" for 2022-2023 in the U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of U.S. colleges and universities. U.S. News lists KU as No. 121 of the Best Regional Universities for the northern region...
Sep 12, 2022, 9:00am EDT

John and Kim Named Recipients of 2022 Chambliss Faculty Research Awards

Dr. Mauricia John, anthropology and sociology, and Dr. Yongjae Kim, sport management and leadership studies, have been awarded Kutztown University's 2022 Chambliss Faculty Research Awards for their extraordinary research and scholarship endeavors. The ...
Sep 8, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Kulpa Named Recipient of 2022 John P. Schellenberg Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

Dr. Pierette Kulpa, professor of art history, was awarded Kutztown University's 2022 John P. Schellenberg Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. The award was presented during the university's Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration Frida...
Sep 7, 2022, 9:00am EDT
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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. 

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