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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
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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
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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
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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
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College of Business Debuts Supply Chain Management Track

Kutztown University's College of Business has begun accepting students into its brand-new supply chain management track for the fall 2019 semester. Students who begin the program this fall will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administra...
Jul 18, 2019, 11:01am EDT
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KUDOS: Recreational 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...
Jul 17, 2019, 11:32am EDT
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Kutztown University to Offer Free Lifelong Learning Opportunity to Alumni

Kutztown University, in conjunction with the Kutztown University Foundation (KUF), will begin offering free online classes for alumni of the university. The classes, which are completely online, will begin in August with the fall semester. "These ...
Jul 15, 2019, 2:37pm EDT
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Linda Lantaff Named KU Employee of the Month for April 2019

Congratulations to Linda Lantaff, director of Disability Services, on being named KU Employee of the Month for April 2019. Lantaff's nomination from a KU parent reads: "Ms. Lantaff has consistently gone above and beyond what I would expect from a...
Jul 12, 2019, 10:09am EDT
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Kutztown University Announces Spring 2019 Degree Recipients

Kutztown University has conferred degrees for nearly 1,300 students for the Spring 2019 semester. Kutztown University announces degree conferment twice a year, once in the winter and once in the summer. Commencement exercises are held in May and Dec...
Jul 11, 2019, 8:36am EDT
Jesus A. Peña

Pena named KU's vice president for Compliance, Equity and liaison for Legal Affairs

Jesus A. Peña, Esq., has been named vice president for Compliance, Equity and liaison for Legal Affairs at Kutztown University. He began his tenure July 6. In his new role, Peña will oversee the offices of Disability Services, Public Safety and Poli...
Jul 9, 2019, 3:16pm 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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