Donor Spotlights

Gibson

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…

Eisenhuths

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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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…

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Painting Bright Futures

Kutztown University students Brooklynne Smith ’27 and Hailey Stumpo ’27 are passionate about art. Brook is a communication design major, and Hailey is a studio art major with a minor…

Liz

Donor Spotlight: Liz DiLullo Brown ’97

Liz DiLullo Brown ’97 considers her time at Kutztown University some of the most important years of her life. She focused on her education, with the goal of working in…

Inkpen

Norman A. Inkpen Jr. ’70 Receives Robert L. Payton Award for Voluntary Service

KUTZTOWN, Pa. – (June 8, 2022) – Kutztown University alumnus Norman A. Inkpen Jr. ’70 was presented the Robert L. Payton Award for Voluntary Service at the Council for Advancement…

Bob

Donor Spotlight: Bob Ashcraft ’80

Bob Ashcraft ’80 was a student-athlete pursuing a college degree when he was involved in a life-altering automobile accident on I-95 near Boston. Ashcraft was alone on the side of…

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Donor Spotlight: Mike & Jennifer Rush ’99

Jenn (Wolfgang) Rush ’99 says that her four years at Kutztown University were some of the best of her life. She made lifelong friends, played four years of field hockey,…

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Donor Spotlight: Dave Steckel ’82

As a former Kutztown player from 1978–1981, and a collegiate football for nearly 40 years, Dave “Stec” Steckel ‘82 knows firsthand that it takes many people to build a truly…

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Kutztown University Alumna and Husband Leave Legacy Gift to KU

KUTZTOWN, Pa. – (Feb. 9, 2021) – Kutztown University recently received a transformational gift of more than $900,000 from the estate of Gladys M. Schaefer Miller ’44 and Clifford F.…