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Invitation to Cover: Hampton Inn & Suites Kutztown to Celebrate Grand Opening Oct. 16
The Kutztown University Foundation and Ursus Aureus, Inc. invites you to the grand opening celebration of the Hampton Inn and Suites Kutztown, 4:30-7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 16. The property, located at 15180 Kutztown Road, is owned by Ursus Aureus, Inc....
Oct 9, 2019, 9:31am EDT

Carnegie Hall Performance Brings Attention and Praise to KU Music Department
Kutztown University Chamber Players and performing faculty have returned to campus from a successful Carnegie Hall performance Monday, Sept. 30, with heralding reviews, a newfound buzz concerning KU's Department of Music and strengthened pride and conf...
Oct 4, 2019, 1:45pm EDT

Dr. Hawkinson, KU to be presented Leadership Award in Support of Foster Children and Youth at 2019 ChildPromise, Inc. Gala Oct. 10
Dr. Kenneth S. Hawkinson, president of Kutztown University, will receive the Estelle B. Richman Leadership Award on behalf of Kutztown University at the third-annual ChildPromise, Inc. Gala at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 10, at the Green Valley Country Club...
Oct 4, 2019, 9:39am EDT

Kutztown University Students Show Increase in Voting Rate
Kutztown University student voting and registration rates have risen significantly from 2014. A report by the National Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement (NSLVE) conducted by the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education at Tufts University's Ti...
Oct 3, 2019, 11:00am EDT

Commission on the Status of Minorities presents "Slavery and its Impact: Reflections on its 400th Anniversary" Oct. 23 at Kutztown University
Kutztown University's Commission on the Status of Minorities presents "Slavery and its Impact: Reflections on its 400th Anniversary," 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 183 McFarland Student Union. The event is free and open to the public. ...
Oct 3, 2019, 9:17am EDT

Artist Roberto Lugo Visiting KU for Lecture and Workshop Friday, Oct. 4
Philadelphia artist, ceramist, social activist, spoken-word poet and educator Roberto Lugo will be sharing his knowledge and experience in a multifaceted teaching visit to Kutztown University Friday, Oct. 4. From 9 a.m. to noon, Lugo will hold demon...
Oct 2, 2019, 4:14pm EDT

Kutztown University presented Sustaining Partner Award by Northeast Berks Chamber of Commerce
Kutztown University was presented the Sustaining Partner Award by the Northeast Berks Chamber of Commerce. Kutztown University president Dr. Kenneth S. Hawkinson accepted the award at the Chamber's 30th anniversary dinner at the Holiday Inn in Allentow...
Oct 2, 2019, 1:00pm EDT

Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats to 'Rock This Town' at Kutztown University Thursday, Oct. 3; Tickets Still Available
KU Presents! opens the 2019-2020 season at Kutztown University's Schaeffer Auditorium with bass player Hall of Famer Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats. Rocker will take the stage 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 3, in Schaeffer Auditorium on the Kutztown Universit...
Oct 1, 2019, 11:43am EDT

Innocence Project Speaker Anthony Wright Presenting at KU Oct. 29
Kutztown University's Department of Criminal Justice is hosting speaker Anthony Wright at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 29, in Schaeffer Auditorium on the Kutztown campus. Wright comes to Kutztown to share the story of his wrongful conviction and the 25-year ...
Oct 1, 2019, 8:25am EDT

KU to Host Open Classroom Days during Homecoming Week for Alumni and Campus Community
The Center for the Enhancement of Teaching is very happy to offer a new event for the greater Kutztown University community. KU's Open Classroom Days give KU alumni and the campus community the opportunity to visit a class during Homecoming week, Oct. ...
Sep 30, 2019, 10:06am EDT