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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.

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Spring 2026 Commencement May 15-16

More than 1,300 students will be awarded degrees during Kutztown University's spring commencement ceremonies May 15-16, at O'Pake Fieldhouse.

Student Named to PASSHE Board of Governors

Student members bring student perspectives directly into the board’s decisions on policy, tuition and systemwide priorities.

2026 Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Awards

Kutztown University presented the 2026 Chambliss Student Academic Achievement Awards to eight accomplished students Friday, April 24.

KU Awarded Dual Credit Innovation Grant

Hundreds of Pennsylvania High School Students Are Earning Tuition-Free College Credits Through Dual-Credit Programs

Reaffirmation of Accreditation from Middle States

Kutztown University is proud to announce that the Middle States Commission on Higher Education has officially reaffirmed the university's accreditation.

2026-2027 Military Friendly Schools

Kutztown University has earned the 2026-2027 Military Friendly Schools Designation, recognized as a Gold School.