KU News & Media
Read about KU's people, places and events and our distinct achievements and contributions to the educational, economic and cultural well-being of the campus and our community.
Bear Essentials
Wednesdays, throughout academic year.
Bear Essentials is the weekly e-newsletter for students at Kutztown University, highlighting upcoming events and announcements students need to know about.
Daily Brief
Mondays-Fridays
The Daily Brief is a e-newsletter for faculty and staff of Kutztown University.
Parent Bulletin
Monthly
The Parent and Family Bulletin is a monthly e-newsletter for parents/family of KU's current students.
The Tower
Fall
The Tower, produced each year, features fascinating alumni, campus news and notes, extraordinary faculty and students.
News & Announcements
Graver Bestowed with KU President's Medal for Commitment to University’s History
Jason Graver ’92, M’18 was presented with the Kutztown University President’s Medal Wednesday, Dec. 4, for his volunteerism, commitment and dedication to preserving and celebrating the university’s rich history.
Fall 2024 Commencement Set for Dec. 14
More than 400 students will be awarded degrees during Kutztown University's fall commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, O'Pake Fieldhouse.
Kutztown University Awarded 2025 PA Hunger-Free Campus Grant
The Hunger-Free grant awards $60,000 to aid in expanding access to food options, creating awareness initiatives and upgrading facilities.
ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting 2024
Kutztown University has been recognized by ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting.
Celebrate the Holidays at KU Dec. 6-8
Kutztown University and our local community have several events in place to celebrate the holiday season.
Broadway’s Mandy Gonzalez to Celebrate the Holidays at KU Dec. 6
Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez will join the Kutztown University Choir and Berks Youth Chorus in “Home for the Holidays,” 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, Schaeffer Auditorium, as part of the KU Presents series.
Experience Family Fun and Folklife Demonstrations at Christmas on the Farm
Christmas on the Farm features live music in the barnyard, traditional crafts, folklife demonstrations, hearth-cooking, live animals, children’s activities and more.
Direct Admissions Program to Provide Immediate Acceptance and Scholarship Offers
Three universities in Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) have launched a new program to simplify and streamline the admission process for students and families.
Sarah Gatehouse Repeats as NCAA Elite 90 Winner
The Elite 90 recognizes an individual who has reached the pinnacle of competition at the national championship level and the highest academic standard.