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KU to Celebrate Unity Day Aug. 29
Kutztown University will celebrate Unity Day at 11 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 29, on Schaeffer Lawn. Dr. Kenneth S. Hawkinson, university president, along with university leaders, representatives from the student body, the community and other campus official...
Aug 26, 2019, 9:04am EDT
KU Set to Kick Off 2019-2020 Academic Year
Kutztown University opens the 2019-2020 academic year with special events Friday, Aug. 23 - Sunday, Aug. 25. Classes begin Monday, Aug. 26. Media interested in attending events should contact Bryan Salvadore, KU director of communications, at salvad...
Aug 19, 2019, 9:32am EDT
Kutztown University Names Kim O'Neill Assistant Dean of College Of Business
Kim O'Neill has been appointed assistant dean of Kutztown University's College of Business. O'Neill comes to KU from the University of Washington (UW) Bothell, where she worked for several years. She began her tenure at KU Aug. 5. In her role at KU,...
Aug 15, 2019, 8:38am EDT
Kutztown University Launches New Website
Kutztown University is excited to announce the launch of our brand-new website! Www.kutztown.edu features a new design and technology that improves the user experience. The responsive design is mobile-friendly across all browsers and incorporates th...
Aug 13, 2019, 9:06am EDT
Joshua Leiboff Named KU Employee of the Month for June 2019
Congratulations to Joshua Leiboff, director of Web and Digital Media, on being named KU Employee of the Month for June 2019. Leiboff's nomination from Arian Hungaski, clerk typist II, College of Business, reads: "I was identified as the point per...
Aug 9, 2019, 2:17pm EDT
KU Observatory Discovers New Exoplanet
Kutztown University's Observatory has discovered another exoplanet, KELT-23Ab. The discovery was featured in an article in the Astronomical Journal with KU student Daniel Johns, undergraduate physics and astronomy major, and his advisor Dr. Phill Reed,...
Aug 8, 2019, 1:00pm EDT
The Princeton Review Designates KU as One of the Best Universities in the Northeast for 2020
Kutztown University has been featured as one of the "Best in the Northeast" by the Princeton Review for 2020. The education services company is widely known for its test prep programs and college and graduate school guides. KU is among 224 institutions...
Aug 7, 2019, 11:17am EDT
KU Announces Faculty Tenure, Promotions
The Kutztown University Provost's Office is pleased to announce the following faculty were awarded tenure and/or promotion. FACULTY AWARDED TENURE, FALL 2019 Mario Cardozo, Geography Alexander Hernandez, Biology Michael Johnston, Cinema, Televi...
Aug 6, 2019, 8:50am EDT
KUDOS: Public Safety & Police Services
KU's University Relations (UR) office has implemented a new staff and department recognition feature. KUDOS, Kutztown University's Dedication to Outstanding Service, focuses on university administrative departments and the individuals within them, givi...
Aug 2, 2019, 12:19pm EDT
VP Silberman Accepts New Role After 29 Years at KU; Picus to Step Up Into Interim Role
Gerald Silberman, Kutztown University's vice president for Administration and Finance and chief financial officer, has announced his retirement from KU after 29 years, 11 as vice president. Silberman has accepted the position of vice president for Fina...
Jul 19, 2019, 12:34pm EDT