Kutztown University
President
Dr. Philip Cavalier
Affordability & Talent Pipeline
KU Advance is the Extended Learning and Workforce Development division of Kutztown University, offering non-credit, career-focused training for learners at all levels. With over 4,000 courses and certificates, it provides programs in AI Academy (covering AI prompting, productivity, and customer service), Leadership and Management, Sales and Negotiation, Customer Service, and Entrepreneurship and Strategy.
Driving Pennsylvania's Future
Kutztown University and the education deans from across the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education hosted the inaugural UPrepared Summit, Oct. 19-21, at Kutztown University, to address the critical need to expand the teacher workforce in Pennsylvania. The UPrepared Summit provided a platform for engaging meaningful discussions, shared research-based practices, and collaborating on actionable plans to address the state's teacher shortage.
Points of Pride
Points of Pride
Points of Pride
Point of Pride
Caelan Brooks was presented as the 2021 winner of the Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence. Brooks marks the second-straight award winner for Kutztown University and its Department of Physics.
The Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center engages the university community and the public with seasonal cultural programming, historic buildings and exhibitions, a world-class research library collection, as well as conferences, online-educational resources, lectures, and classes in Pennsylvania Dutch language.
KU’s Rock Ensemble I has won awards from DownBeat Magazine for four-straight years.
The College of Business celebrates continued excellence with renewed accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). It is the first five-year renewal for the College since securing its initial accreditation in 2015.
Notable Alumni
Notable Alumni
Notable Alumni
Notable Alumni
Andre Reed ’05 - Pro Football Hall of Famer who helped the Buffalo Bills to four Super Bowls
Ryan Vogelsong ’98 - Major League Baseball All-Star and World Series winning pitcher for the San Francisco Giants
Guido Pichini ’74 - Five-time Chair of the State System Board of Governors from 2011-16; President and CEO of Security Guards, Inc
Arenda Wright-Allen ’82 - United States federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Jennifer Groover ’95 - Serial entrepreneur (Empowered, Butler Bag, Leader Girlz & more), multi-network biz/lifestyle contributor, author, speaker, and designer
University Rankings
University Rankings
University Rankings
Best for Vets: Colleges
Military Times
Best Regional University
U.S. News & World Report
Best in Region
Princeton Review
Top Graphic Design Programs in PA
Animation Career Review