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Education students struggle to find observation time in wake of ELC closure

By Diana Minogue For up-and-coming teachers from KU’s Education program, classroom observation is a cornerstone of their preparation for the field. With the closing of the Early Learning Center due to budget cutbacks three years ago, it is becoming more difficult to find a classroom that offers both quality and convenience for a busy college […]

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The face behind KU recruitment

By Daniel Makauskas Bret Shambo, 24, has been a lead manager in Kutztown University’s Telecounseling Program since its inception two years ago. KU’s admissions department created the program to address the growing enrollment and retention issues at the university. Shambo plays a key role in managing the students who make phone calls and helping high […]

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Dr. Carlos Vargas-Aburto named Acting President at Kutztown University

Dr. Carlos Vargas-Aburto has been named acting president of Kutztown University by the institution’s Council of Trustees, effective July 1, 2014. Vargas will step in for Dr. F. Javier Cevallos, who will become the president at Framingham State in July. Cevallos has been KU’s president since 2002. Vargas’ appointment follows Kutztown University’s succession plan for […]