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Kutztown University to Offer Bachelor's Degree in Social Media Theory and Strategy
The State System of Higher Education Board of Governors today approved a bachelor's degree in social media theory and strategy to be offered at Kutztown University. The program will be available in the fall semester and applications are being accepted ...
Jul 13, 2017, 11:10am EDT

Kutztown University and Allentown School District to Announce Upward Bound Partnership
Kutztown University and the Allentown School District will announce a new partnership through an Upward Bound grant on Tuesday, July 11, at 11 a.m. in the president's board room, third floor, Stratton Administration Building. Announcing the partnershi...
Jul 6, 2017, 1:17pm EDT

KU Associate Vice President for Communications, Marketing and External Affairs to Retire July 28
John Green, Kutztown University's associate vice president for Communications, Marketing and External Affairs, has announced his retirement effective July 28. Green heads a seven-department division at KU which includes University Relations, Univers...
Jul 5, 2017, 10:07am EDT

BB&T Donates $50,000 to Jump Start Incubator to Help Entrepreneurs Create Jobs
BB&T has donated $50,000 to the Jump Start Incubator at Berks County Community Foundation to support the program that helps launch new small businesses. The donation was a Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Neighborhood As...
Jun 14, 2017, 1:19pm EDT

Kutztown University Observatory Plays Part in Discovery of Planet Hotter than Most Stars
Video: https://youtu.be/wqfMjti_ms4 - Interview with Dr. Phillip Reed, associate professor of physics and astronomy, Kutztown University. A newly discovered Jupiter-like world is so hot that it's stretching the definition of the word "planet," ...
Jun 5, 2017, 11:00am EDT

Kutztown University Rugby Clubs Headed for Collegiate Rugby Championships
Both the Kutztown University women's and men's rugby clubs will participate in the Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Championships, June 2-4, at Talen Energy Stadium, Philadelphia. The Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Championship is the largest gathering of...
May 30, 2017, 1:13pm EDT

Kutztown University Summer Chamber Music Festival Slated for July 1 - 8
The Kutztown University Summer Chamber Music Festival will be held Saturday, July 1 - Saturday, July 8. Participants and faculty will perform concerts each evening July 2 - 7 and a closing concert on July 8 at 2 p.m. All concerts are free and open to t...
May 24, 2017, 8:21am EDT

Copy of: Oceanography Program at Kutztown University Ranked Best in Nation by College Values Online
Video available at https://youtu.be/pr7jv5ts7UI Kutztown University's undergraduate program in oceanography was recently ranked the best value in the nation by College Values Online. KU was selected out of a pool of 22 other college and universities...
May 18, 2017, 3:12pm EDT

Kutztown University to Host Hate the Hate Art Creation Event for Local School Students
The Communication Design Department at Kutztown University will host its third Hate the Hate art creation day Friday, May 19, from 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. in rooms 209 - 212 of the Sharadin Arts Building. Students from Kutztown High School and Kutztown ...
May 17, 2017, 8:40am EDT

Rauch Named Associate Dean of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Kutztown University
Dr. Karen L. Rauch has been named associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Rauch, who has served as interim associate dean since July 2015, has been with the university since 2001 and she served as chair of the Department of Modern ...
May 11, 2017, 9:49am EDT