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KUR to air Good Government Show Monday Mornings

Kutztown University Radio (KUR) will debut the "Good Government Show" at 6 a.m., Monday, Aug. 1. The show will air every Monday at 6 a.m., giving morning drive-time listeners the opportunity to hear a well-produced, non-partisan podcast program focusin...
Jul 29, 2022, 8:32am EDT

Kutztown University Partners with Local Vacation Rental Host to Award a Group of Promising Young Adults

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and High-Tide-Low-Tide Vacation Rentals have partnered to recognize a group of seven promising young adults through the Providing Resources & Opportunities to Future Standouts (PROFS) program. PROFS is a one-of-a-kin...
Jul 28, 2022, 9:41am EDT

Kutztown University Announces Spring 2022 Degree Recipients

Kutztown University has conferred degrees for more than 1,070 students for the 2022 spring semester. Kutztown University announces degree conferment twice a year, once in the winter and once in the summer. Commencement exercises are held in May and D...
Jul 19, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Ben Trout Named Registrar at Kutztown University

Ben Trout has been named Kutztown University's new Registrar. Trout brings 18 years of higher education experience, including more than a decade in KU's Registrar's Office. He will begin his new appointment Tuesday, July 5. Trout has worked in KU's Of...
Jul 1, 2022, 1:00pm EDT

Listen to Storage Unit 217 on KUR July 7

Kutztown University Radio (KUR) dares to go delightfully deep into the stacks 5 p.m., Thursday, July 7, with the premier episode of "Storage Unit 217," a new radio and podcast series produced and co-hosted by collectors and history buffs Lew Green and ...
Jul 1, 2022, 9:12am EDT

Schearer to Serve as KU's Interim Assistant VP and Dean of Students

Jerry Schearer will serve as interim assistant vice president and dean of students at Kutztown University, effective immediately. Schearer has been at KU since 2008, most recently serving as KU's senior associate dean/chief diversity officer. "Kutztow...
Jun 30, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Kutztown University Summer Music Festival Slated for July 2-9

The Kutztown University Summer Music Festival returns July 2-9. 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 pedagogues. Con...
Jun 28, 2022, 9:00am EDT

KU Students Participate in The Washington Center Internship Program This Summer

This summer, five students from Kutztown University will attend The Washington Center's Academic Internship Program, the most KU students in one session to date. The Washington Center is the largest and most established student internship program in W...
Jun 15, 2022, 10:00am EDT
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KU Council of Trustees Approve New Officers at June 2022 Meeting

The Kutztown University Council of Trustees approved its new officers to highlight the Council's June 2022 board meeting Thursday afternoon. In other business, the KU Council of Trustees: * Approved minutes from April 28, 2022 meeting. * Approved 26...
Jun 10, 2022, 11:07am EDT

Kutztown University Announces Spring 2022 Dean's List

More than 1,850 students have been named to the Spring 2022 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. Stu...
Jun 9, 2022, 11:00am 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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