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Fall 2020

The Tower, produced twice a year, features fascinating alumni, campus news and notes, extraordinary faculty and students.

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News & Announcements

2021 Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Award Winners

2021 Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Award Winners

Kutztown University presented its annual Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Awards Friday, April 16, at a virtual event.

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Basden Arnold Named Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

Basden Arnold Named Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs

Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold has been named provost and vice president for Academic Affairs.

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Physics Senior Wins State System Award for Academic Excellence; Second-Straight Winner for KU Physics

Physics Senior Wins State System Award for Academic Excellence; Second-Straight Winner for KU Physics

Kutztown University's Caelan Brooks was presented as the 2021 winner of the Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence Thursday morning at the State System's virtual Board of Governors meeting.

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Arts Hall of Fame Announces Inaugural Class

Arts Hall of Fame Announces Inaugural Class

The Kutztown University Arts Society announced the six recipients of the new Schaeffer-Sharadin Fellows award, which includes the induction into the inaugural class of the KU Arts Hall of Fame.

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Summer Camps and Conferences Set to Return to Kutztown University

Summer Camps and Conferences Set to Return to Kutztown University

Kutztown University will host in-person summer events, day camps and residential camps to both internal and external groups during the Summer 2021 season (May 9 through Aug. 7).

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Kutztown University Announces Fall 2021 Plans

Kutztown University Announces Fall 2021 Plans

KU announced Monday its intent to return to a primarily face-to-face environment for the 2021 fall semester.

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