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KU-RACC Joint Program Rolls Out First Cohort of Graduates

Kutztown University graduated its first cohort of students from its Bachelor of Social Work program through its partnership with Reading Area Community College (RACC) in May 2020. Students who earn an Associate in Arts in social work at RACC can earn a...
Dec 7, 2020, 9:03am EST

Wells to Serve as Interim Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs at Kutztown University

Dr. Carole Wells, Kutztown University's vice provost and dean of Graduate Studies, has been named the university's interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, effective Jan. 3, 2021. The appointment was announced today by Dr. Kenneth S. Ha...
Nov 16, 2020, 9:00am EST

Kutztown University Provost, Vice President for Academic Affairs Announces Retirement

Dr. Anne Zayaitz, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Kutztown University, has announced her retirement effective Jan. 2, 2021. Zayaitz will step down after 36 years of service at KU. Zayaitz serves as the university's chief academic ...
Nov 5, 2020, 4:54pm EST

Challenges for Vulnerable Populations to Highlight Friday's Ninth Annual Social Work in the Global Environment Conference at Kutztown University

Kutztown University will host the ninth annual Social Work in the Global Environment Conference 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Nov. 6. The theme of the 2020 virtual conference is "Social Determinants of Health: Local-Global Challenges for Vulnerable Populat...
Nov 4, 2020, 12:00pm EST

Veterans Awareness Week at Kutztown University, Nov. 8-15

Kutztown University celebrates National Veterans Awareness Week, Nov. 8-15, with pre-event proceedings, tributes, fundraisers, workshops, ceremonies, discounts, luncheon and more. Hosted by KU's Office of Veterans Services, all events are free and some...
Nov 4, 2020, 9:00am EST

Louis Richuitti Named KU Employee of the Month for July 2020

Congratulations to Louis Richuitti, storeroom clerk, on being named KU Employee of the Month for July 2020. Richuitti's nomination from Kayla Hudak, admissions recruiter, reads: "I am sure I can speak on behalf of other departments when I say tha...
Nov 3, 2020, 10:14am EST

Professor Achey Joins NSF-Sponsored Inorganic Chemistry Education Research Project

Dr. Darren Achey, associate professor of Physical Sciences, has been named a Virtual Inorganic Pedagogical Electronic Resource (VIPEr) Fellow in an innovative study to develop, test and refine a flexible, foundation-level inorganic chemistry course. As...
Oct 28, 2020, 9:00am EDT

Kutztown University Winter Session Registration Opens Oct. 27

Registration for Kutztown University's 2020-21 winter session opens Tuesday, Oct. 27. Kutztown University's winter session is 100% online and a great opportunity for students to catch up or simply focus on a course without the distractions of other ...
Oct 26, 2020, 9:00am EDT

KU Council of Trustees Approves New Internship Agreements at October 2020 Meeting

The Kutztown University Council of Trustees approved three new internship agreements as part of their latest virtual meeting held Thursday, Oct. 22. In Thursday's business, the KU Council of Trustees: * Approved minutes from prior meeting held Se...
Oct 22, 2020, 3:56pm EDT

Kutztown University Wins Statewide Award for Outstanding Counselor Education Program

Kutztown University's Department of Counselor Education and Student Affairs was awarded the Outstanding Counselor Education Program by the Pennsylvania Counseling Association (PCA) at its annual conference held Saturday, Oct. 3. The PCA Outstanding ...
Oct 21, 2020, 2:00pm 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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