Student Trustee Appointed at KU
Evan Santos ’23 has been named Kutztown University's newest additions to its Council of Trustees.
July 15, 2021
Statements and Addresses
View statements and addresses from Dr. Hawkinson.
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Message to KU Campus from Drs. Hawkinson, Hilton & McCargo on Derek Chauvin/George Floyd Trial
As the trial of Derek Chauvin, the ex-police officer accused of the murder of George Floyd, nears a conclusion, many members of the KU family are dealing with strong, mixed emotions.
April 20, 2021
Kutztown University Stands with its Asian American Community
The tragic events in Atlanta Tuesday, and the recent reports of hate crimes around our country against Asian Americans are disturbing and appalling.
March 18, 2021
KU to hold in-person Spring Commencement
In a message to Campus, President Hawkinson announced plans for in-person Spring 2021 commencement ceremonies.
March 03, 2021
Update to Start of Spring Semester and New Testing Protocols
December 23, 2020
Kutztown University Announces Spring 2021 Reopening Plan
November 20, 2020
President Hawkinson Advises Students to Limit Exposure Before Traveling Home
As students return home later this month, I am strongly encouraging all students to limit unnecessary travel and close contacts (i.e., quarantine) for 14 days before traveling.
November 02, 2020
Update from President Hawkinson on 2021 Spring Semester
President Hawkinson outlines the calendar, preliminary plan and invites feedback for the 2021 spring semester.
October 12, 2020
Update from President Hawkinson on Campus Status
September 10, 2020
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
Reopening Kutztown University in Fall 2020
Message from President Hawkinson to Faculty, Staff, Students and Broader Community
August 03, 2020
Kutztown University Announces Fall 2020 Reopening Plan
June 25, 2020
Message from President Hawkinson and Dean McCargo on Recent National Events
Kutztown University is committed to diversity, and promotes an environment wherein all those associated with our institution can feel valued and safe.
June 01, 2020
Message to KU Students
May 13, 2020
President Hawkinson's Message to the Class of 2020
President Hawkinson delivers a video congratulations to KU's graduates of the spring 2020 semester, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 09, 2020
KU Campus Update from President Hawkinson
President Hawkinson summarizes the many actions KU has taken to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.
April 15, 2020
Video: Update from President Hawkinson on Coronavirus and Transition to Online Courses
KU Community, please watch this video update from President Hawkinson with the latest information about the coronavirus as KU prepares to transition to online classes next week.
March 20, 2020
KU Financial Sustainability Plan
Information from President Hawkinson on KU's plan for Financial Sustainability.
February 13, 2020
2019 State of the University Address
Keynote address and video from President Hawkinson's 2019 Opening Day Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration.
August 23, 2019
Inaugural Address
April 15, 2016