Statements and Addresses

2023 Faculty/Staff Convocation and Celebration

Keynote address and video from President Hawkinson's 2023 Opening Day Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration

August 25, 2023

Spring Semester 2023 Update and Welcome from President Hawkinson

President Hawkinson welcomes the KU Campus Community for the Spring 2023 semester.

January 23, 2023

First African American Graduate Presented Kutztown University President's Medal

In 1950, Crenshaw became the first African American to graduate from the institution, earning a B.S. in education.

August 26, 2022

2022 Faculty/Staff Convocation and Celebration

Keynote address and video from President Hawkinson's 2022 Opening Day Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration

August 26, 2022

Message from President Hawkinson to KU Community at Close of the 2021-22 Academic Year

President Hawkinson's message to campus community as the 2021-22 academic year comes to an end.

May 09, 2022

Spring Semester 2022 Update and Welcome from President Hawkinson

January 24, 2022, update and welcome from President Hawkinson.

January 24, 2022

Veterans Day: A President's Perspective

Veterans Day holds special meaning for the Kutztown University community.

November 11, 2021

Update from President Hawkinson on COVID-19 issues

September 10, 2021, update from President Hawkinson on COVID-19 issues.

September 10, 2021

2021 Faculty/Staff Convocation and Celebration

Keynote address and video from President Hawkinson's 2021 Opening Day Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration

August 27, 2021

Student Trustee Appointed at KU

Evan Santos ’23 has been named Kutztown University's newest additions to its Council of Trustees.

July 15, 2021

Action Items related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

KU is enhancing and/or initiating more than 100 action items to ensure diversity, equity and inclusion on our campus.

August 12, 2020

Inaugural Address

April 15, 2016