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National Science Foundation awards Kutztown University Student-Research Grant for Exoplanet Discovery
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Kutztown University nearly $244,000 for a student-research grant. The grant will allow undergraduate students the opportunity to be paid research assistants at KU and travel abroad to take their researc...
May 13, 2020, 12:06pm EDT
Kutztown University Raises $30,000 and Counting to Support Students Effected by COVID-19
Kutztown University recently established a new fund to connect KU students who face financial emergencies with funds that can help them put their focus back on school. Bears Band Together, led by the Kutztown University Foundation, has raised more than...
May 12, 2020, 9:00am EDT
KUR Summer Schedule Released
Kutztown University Radio (KUR) has released its summer schedule of programming. As has been the case since 2005, KUR stays on-air 24/7 throughout the summer with the most diverse programming anywhere on local radio. Summer 2020 will include the con...
May 11, 2020, 1:00pm EDT
DownBeat Magazine Honors KU Blues and Rock Ensemble for Third-Consecutive Year
DownBeat Magazine, one of the premier and longest-running jazz and commercial music magazines in the U.S., has honored Kutztown University for the third year in a row, placing them in the Undergraduate College Outstanding Performance category of their ...
May 11, 2020, 8:38am EDT
KU Social Media and Public Relations Classrooms Named Finalists in International AV Experience Awards
Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA) has announced the 2020 finalists of their international AV Experience Awards. Kutztown University ranked as a finalist in the Best Flexible Space category for its Social Media Analytics Strategi...
May 4, 2020, 9:00am EDT
KU Cinema, Television and Media Production Introduces Two New Certificate Programs
Kutztown University announces two new certificates in the Department of Cinema, Television and Media Production beginning Fall 2020. The Digital Video Production and Television Production certificates are designed for students interested in learning sp...
Apr 30, 2020, 9:21am EDT
KU Student Places Fourth in State System Challenge
Kutztown University's Shayla Scallorn of Red Lion, Pa., represented at the 2020 State System Startup Challenge. She presented her business, Anthology Marketing Studio. AMS is a digital agency for artists who want to make a living creating. Her goal ...
Apr 29, 2020, 8:47am EDT
2020 Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Award Winners
Kutztown University has announced the winners of the 2020 Chambliss Student Academic Achievement. The awards recognize the exceptional individual achievements of KU seniors. The awards ceremony has been postponed to a later date. Winners were sel...
Apr 28, 2020, 9:00am EDT
KU Announces Annual Student and Faculty Art Excellence Awards
Kutztown University's College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced its annual Student and Faculty Art Excellence Awards. Photos of Award Winners The Faculty Excellence Award recognizes two VPA faculty members whose professional accom...
Apr 23, 2020, 11:18am EDT
KU Admissions Welcomes New Assistant Director for Hispanic/Latino Recruitment
Kutztown University's Office of Admissions is proud to announce a new member to its team. Maria Tinoco joins KU as the new assistant director for Hispanic/Latino recruitment. Tinoco will be recruiting in Pennsylvania as well as New York and New Jersey....
Apr 23, 2020, 9:31am EDT