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Justice Named Director of KU Presents

Kutztown University has named Dr. Deborah Justice its new director of KU Presents. A native of Lancaster, Pa., Justice brings more than 20 years of performance, production and arts executive experience in non-profit, higher educational settings. She be...
Feb 19, 2025, 9:00am EST

Barron Ryan Trio to Bring "There Arises Light in the Darkness" to KU Feb. 12

Acclaimed pianist/composer Barron Ryan - whose work is influenced by masters from Beethoven to James Brown - will bring his piano trio to Kutztown University's Schaeffer Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, as part of the KU Presents series. Ti...
Feb 4, 2025, 9:00am EST

Celebrate Black History Month 2025 at Kutztown University

February is Black History Month. Established in 1976, Black History Month honors the contributions of African Americans to U.S. history, science, mathematics, literature, art, music and culture. Kutztown University celebrates the month with events for ...
Feb 3, 2025, 9:00am EST

Kinney Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

Dr. Christina Kinney, director of the Office of International Education and Global Engagement at Kutztown University, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award in International Education to Taiwan this spring from the U.S. Department of State...
Jan 29, 2025, 9:00am EST

Puppy Pals to Entertain the Whole Family at Kutztown University Feb. 2

Ringling Brothers headliner Wesley Williams, who gained fame by riding the world's tallest unicycle on America's Got Talent, is a consummate entertainer in his own right (not to mention a daredevil). But he has also channeled his passion for animals in...
Jan 23, 2025, 3:15pm EST

Kutztown University to Host Visiting Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence

Kutztown University has been selected to host a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence from India to be a professor in the Department of Cinema, Television and Media Production during the 2025 spring semester. Dr. Manjula Srinivas, an expert in media and journ...
Jan 15, 2025, 10:00am EST

Kutztown University Announces Fall 2024 Dean's List

2,177 students have been named to the Fall 2024 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. Students who ha...
Jan 14, 2025, 9:00am EST

Kutztown University to Host 2025 Berks County Science Olympiad

Kutztown University will host the 2025 Berks County Science Olympiad Wednesday, Jan. 8 (snow date Jan. 9). This year's Olympiad will welcome more than 300 high school students from across the county. These talented individuals will compete in a variet...
Dec 17, 2024, 9:00am EST

Women's Center Awarded State Grant for Continued Support of It's On Us PA

Kutztown University was awarded a $40,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education for the It's On Us PA program in 2025. 44 institutions of higher education and postsecondary schools received grants this year, including Kutztown University,...
Dec 16, 2024, 9:00am EST

KU Council of Trustees Approve Fall 2024 Graduates at Thursday's December Meeting

The Kutztown University Council of Trustees approved the candidates for degrees in preparation for KU's 2024 fall commencement to highlight the Council's December board meeting Thursday afternoon. More than 400 students will be awarded degrees duri...
Dec 13, 2024, 9:00am 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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