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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
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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
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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
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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

Kutztown University Recognized as a 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting

Kutztown University has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge as a 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting. ALL IN recognizes colleges and universities for making efforts to increase student voter participation. ...
Nov 21, 2022, 11:29am EST

Berks County's Legendary Healer Honored with Exhibition of Art and Artifacts

A new cultural exhibition entitled "Mountain Mary: Contemporary Visions of the Sainted Healer" explores the life and legend of Mountain Mary, Anna Maria Young (1744-1819), immigrant pioneer, farmer and sainted healer of the Oley Valley. The exhibition ...
Nov 15, 2022, 12:26pm EST
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Harvard Law Professor to Present Annual World Philosophy Day Lecture at KU Nov. 17

The Kutztown University Department of Philosophy and Government is pleased to announce that professor Randall L. Kennedy, Esq., will deliver the 10th annual UNESCO World Philosophy Day lecture, "Should I Love My Country? Patriotism and the African Amer...
Nov 14, 2022, 9:00am EST

Kutztown University announces partnership with Folds of Honor

Kutztown University, who was recently named a 2022 Best For Vets: College by Military Times for the eighth consecutive year, provides a wide range of services to the university's active veterans community as part of its commitment to welcoming and supp...
Nov 10, 2022, 2:06pm EST
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Invite to Cover: Kutztown University Foundation to Announce Partnership with Folds of Honor with Signing Ceremony Thursday

Kutztown University and Folds of Honor are partnering to provide scholarships to the spouses and children of fallen or disabled U.S. Service members and first responders. Through this new collaboration, Kutztown University is matching up to $2,000 of t...
Nov 9, 2022, 1:00pm EST
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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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