Kutztown University Presidential Profile

7 Military and Veterans Center: Established in 2014, the Kutztown University Office of Military Veterans Services provides a one-stopshop suite of services, events, and programs for veteran and military- affiliated students, faculty, and staff. The center exists to help students succeed in their educational and career goals. The center is a vital hub of centralized resources with a lounge area so students can relax between classes, computer workstations, and meeting spaces. Disability Services Office: The Disability Services Office (DSO) shines as a beacon of hope, inclusivity and empowerment, championing the rights and facilitating the success of students with disabilities. This commitment is woven into the very fabric of the university’s ethos, creating a nurturing environment where diversity is not just accepted, but celebrated. Frederick Douglass Institute: The Frederick Douglass Institute (FDI) is a collaborative effort of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education to promote multiculturalism. The Institute derives its name from the example and legacy of Frederick Douglass. Douglass’ commitment to education and dedication to social equality serves as a model for the services and programming the Institute provides. The Frederick Douglass Institute at Kutztown University is an organization that encourages development of equality and diversity among faculty, staff, and students through scholarships, research, forums, exhibits, conferences, and visiting scholars. Our Institute encourages scholarship and facilitates the exchange of ideas around issues of cultural diversity and social equality among members of the campus community. We specifically promote activities such as discussions, forums, conferences, fellowship programs, and exhibits in order to increase awareness of multicultural issues and promote racial harmony. DEIB Governance: Three Presidential Commissions which report to the Administrative Council ensure the DEIB is sustained and supported in various ways on the campus. These include The Commission on the Human Diversity, The Commission on the Status of Minorities, and the Commission on the Status of Women. In addition, the Institutional Climate Committee (ICC) which reports to the senate, measures and advocates for a positive DEIB environment on campus. The Commissions and ICC have a mix of staff, faculty, and students serving on them appointed through the Committee on Committees. Kutztown University is home to four academic colleges, each containing several academic departments. KU also has a distinctive Honors Program that is open to qualified undergraduate students in all major fields designed to provide academic and leadership opportunities. College of Business Business students are creative and adventurous, and they interact regularly with professionals who share their expertise from the front lines of the marketplace. The well-rounded and challenging core curriculum, coupled with majors and minors that are in demand in today’s competitive environment, offers business students a dynamic window into the business world. Departments in the College of Business: • Business Administration • Sport Management ACADEMICS

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