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Invite to Cover: Kutztown University Foundation Hosts Exclusive Hard Hat Tour of Wells-Rapp Center for Mallet Percussion Research
The Kutztown University Foundation will host a hard hat tour of the Wells-Rapp Center for Mallet Percussion Research. Kutztown University leadership and members of the Council of Trustees will tour the construction site of the building that will becom...
Jun 7, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Art and Design Department Rank Among Top 10 Graphic Design Programs in Pennsylvania for 2022
Kutztown University's Department of Art and Design was ranked fourth in Animation Career Review's 2022 Top 10 Graphic Design School Programs in Pennsylvania. The 2022 list is Animation Career Review's eighth annual ranking compilation for graphic desig...
Jun 6, 2022, 9:00am EDT

SPARK for German Pilot Program is Wunderbar
After the first day, one young participant insisted on being called Jager (hunter), the German equivalent of his first name. Another learner was going to start practicing with his brother, who is taking German at Kutztown High School. After two weeks, ...
May 25, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Kutztown University Announces Free Alumni Courses for Fall 2022
Kutztown University, in conjunction with the Kutztown University Foundation (KUF), offers free online courses for all alumni of the university. Registration for the 2022 fall semester alumni classes is now open. This fall's classes are: Successful ...
May 24, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Liquid Interactive and Kutztown University Partner for Seventh Annual Digital Marketing Award
Liquid Interactive, a premier marketing and tech agency in the Lehigh Valley, recently concluded its seventh annual Liquid Digital Marketing Award competition, a special event that allows Kutztown University students to apply their digital marketing kn...
May 19, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Kutztown University Awards Honorary Doctorate to Richard Wells
Kutztown University awarded Richard Wells an honorary doctorate at the institution's 2022 Spring Commencement Ceremony Saturday, May 14, at O'Pake Fieldhouse. Wells received a Doctor of Humane Letters. The degree was presented by university president ...
May 16, 2022, 9:09am EDT

Kutztown University Awarded $50,000 from T-Mobile Hometown Grants for Keith Haring Fitness Park
Kutztown University received $50,000 from the T-Mobile's Hometown Grant Initiative to support the Keith Haring Fitness Park. This world-class, one-of-a-kind park is the result of a partnership with the university and Kutztown Community Partnership. R...
May 12, 2022, 9:00am EDT

McCargo To Serve as KU's Interim VP for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
Dr. Donavan D. McCargo will serve as interim vice president for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs at Kutztown University, effective June 18. McCargo has been assistant vice president and dean of students at KU since August 2017. "I am humbled ...
May 10, 2022, 1:52pm EDT

Kutztown University Welcomes Hanford as Registrar
Dr. Thomas Hanford has been hired to serve as Kutztown University's new Registrar. Hanford brings more than a decade of registrar experience to KU and will begin his appointment Monday, July 18. Hanford has substantial history in higher education admi...
May 9, 2022, 12:32pm EDT

KU Rock Ensemble Wins Three Downbeat Student Music Awards
Kutztown University's Rock Ensemble I received two 2022 Downbeat Student Music Awards and a singer in the ensemble, Delacey Lora, has been named 'Best Singer' in the Pop, Rock and Blues category. These are the seventh, eighth and ninth Downbeat awards ...
May 5, 2022, 9:00am EDT