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Donor Spotlight: Lisa Frye ’90, M’93

Dr. Lisa Frye ’90, M’93 has had a fascinating career; but as a two-time Kutztown University alum and the Chair of the Computer Science and Information Technology Department, she’s always…

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William “Bill” Folk Jr. ’80 and Rebecca “Becky” (Bauman) Folk ’81, M‘89

William “Bill” Folk Jr. ‘80 and Rebecca “Becky” (Bauman) Folk ’81, M’89 met at Kutztown University. Though Bill studied computer science and Becky studied elementary education/early childhood education, they both…

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Donor Spotlight: Scott Lustig ’79

By: Rowan Hall ’26 For Scott Lustig ’79, the years spent wearing maroon and gold shaped not only his future but also his lifelong passion for giving back. A standout…

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KU Foundation Introduces AI-Powered Virtual Engagement Officer to Enhance Donor Connections

KUTZTOWN, Pa. – June 4, 2025 – The KU Foundation is pioneering a new era of donor engagement with the launch of Ava, its first-ever Virtual Engagement Officer (VEO), on…

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Donor Spotlight: Willis and Joan Rapp

Dr. Willis “Will” Rapp’s commitment to Kutztown University runs decades deep. In 1972, he was a student at West Chester University when his band director, Dr. James “Jim” Wells, asked…

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A Gallery of Gratitude

On March 9, 2024, Kutztown University students Brooklynne “Brook” Smith ’27 and Hailey Stumpo ’27 toured an art studio. It wasn’t long before they broke out the brushes themselves, creating…

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Holly Gibson ’09: From KU Field Hockey to Philanthropy and Giving Back

Holly Gibson’s journey at Kutztown University was not just about playing field hockey—it was a transformative experience that shaped her career and inspired a lifelong commitment to giving back. A…

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Donor Spotlight: Eisenhuth’s Enduring Impact

Few embody the spirit of Kutztown University quite like Ned Eisenhuth ’78 and his wife, Nanette. Their deep connection to KU, from lifelong friendships to philanthropic contributions, has helped shape…

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Kutztown University Foundation Board Renews Contracts for Alex Ogeka and Ed Richmond, Securing Continued Leadership

KUTZTOWN, Pa. – (April 22, 2024) – The Kutztown University Foundation Board announces the renewal of contracts for two pivotal leadership positions within the organization. Alex Ogeka, executive director, and…

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2023 Maroon & Gold Tailgate

The clashing of shoulder pads and crescendos of the marching band aren’t usually met with the chirping of birds or blooming of flowers—but on Saturday, April 20, the Kutztown University…