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

Kutztown University has been named a "Best Regional University" for 2022 in the U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of U.S. colleges and universities. U.S. News lists KU as No. 123 in the first tier of the Best Regional Universities for the no...
Sep 16, 2021, 9:30am EDT

Correction: Kutztown University to Host Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Friday, Sept. 17

Kutztown University will host a Moderna COVID-19 vaccination clinic 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 17, at the East Gym of the Student Recreation Center. Clinics are free of charge and are open to students, employees and community members ages 18 and ...
Sep 14, 2021, 4:14pm EDT

KU Presents! Returns for 2021-2022 with "FACE to Face"

KU Presents! at Kutztown University's Schaeffer Auditorium will feature six performances for the 2021-2022 season, including familiar names and up-and-coming sensations. Established to be the center of cultural life at Kutztown University, KU Presents!...
Sep 9, 2021, 1:00pm EDT

Kiec, Shope Elevated to Interim Vice Provost, Dean at Kutztown University

Kutztown University's Office of the Provost announced two interim appointments effective Sept. 11. Dr. Michelle Kiec, dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, will serve as the interim vice provost for Extended and Lifelong Learning and dean ...
Sep 9, 2021, 8:59am EDT

Kutztown University Named to The Princeton Review's 2022 "Best in the Northeast"

Kutztown University has been featured as one of the "Best in the Northeast" by The Princeton Review for 2022. The education services company is widely known for its test prep programs and college and graduate school guides. KU is among 223 institutions...
Sep 8, 2021, 10:55am EDT

Kutztown University, Borough of Kutztown to Recognize 20th Anniversary of 9/11

Kutztown University and the Borough of Kutztown will recognize the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a ceremony at 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 10, at College Hill Memorial Grove (outdoor area between Old Main and Stratton Admini...
Sep 7, 2021, 11:45am EDT

Kutztown University to Celebrate Unity Day Sept. 2

Kutztown University will celebrate Unity Day at 11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 2, at 218 McFarland Student Union. Dr. Kenneth S. Hawkinson, university president, along with university leaders, representatives from the student body, the community and other ca...
Aug 31, 2021, 11:47am EDT

KU Announces Faculty Tenure, Promotions for Fall 2021

The Kutztown University Office of the Provost is pleased to announce faculty tenure and promotions for the 2021 fall semester. FACULTY AWARDED TENURE, FALL 2021 P. Colin Bolger, Criminal Justice John Carelli, Computer Science and Information Tech...
Aug 30, 2021, 11:11am EDT

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Kutztown University Renew Academic Research Agreement

Kutztown University and Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Kempton, Pa., renewed a five-year agreement of academic cooperation Wednesday, establishing a research affiliation for the mutual benefit of both institutions. Hawk Mountain Sanctuary is the world's fir...
Aug 25, 2021, 2:43pm EDT

Kutztown University Foundation Breaks Ground on Wells-Rapp Center for Mallet Percussion Research

The Kutztown University Foundation broke ground on the Wells-Rapp Center for Mallet Percussion Research. "This moment would not be possible without the strong partnership of Kutztown University or the support of our donors," said Scott Dorn, President...
Aug 25, 2021, 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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