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KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY CELEBRATES

STUDENT SUCCESS IN SPRING SEMESTER

While the ultimate celebration of Kutztown of a student Grammy Award and are
University students’ successes took place considered the highest, most important and
May 13 and 14 with spring commencement most competitive honors in the collegiate
ceremonies, KU’s students shined in both music field.
their academic and extracurricular activities Softball – KU’s talented student-athletes
throughout the semester. brought home the PSAC softball championship
Chambliss Awards - KU’s most prestigious in May. The team continued through the NCAA
student awards, the Chambliss Student Division II tournament and eventually ended
Academic Achievement Awards, were their historic season in Super Regionals. The
presented to six accomplished students team reached the Super Regional round for the
on April 8. Established in 2004 through a fourth time in program history and registered
donation by former KU professor Dr. Carlson its seventh 40-win season.
Chambliss, the awards recognize the individual Men’s Rugby – With their win May 30 in the
achievements of a select group of graduating Collegiate Rugby Championship Men’s Premier
seniors. This year’s recipients were Vanessa National Cup Final, KU’s team claimed the
Maybruck, Allentown, mathematics and first national championship in program history.
mathematics education dual major with a KU has been a qualifier for the CRC sevens
minor in biochemistry, gold medal; Isaac Reiter, Startup Challenge - Also in April, KU students Planner, an online platform that would create a tournament every year since 2013 except
Fleetwood, mathematics major, gold medal; Shantal Ewell and Kevin Smyth won the personalized degree plan for students. 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic. The team
Kayla Argen, Cresco, sport management major, $10,000 first place prize in the annual State Rock Ensemble - KU’s Rock Ensemble I finally reached the top of the mountain after
silver medal; Corey Potter, Reinholds, geology System Startup Challenge, sponsored by recently received two 2022 Downbeat Student having been agonizingly close before as two-
major, silver medal; Rylee Derr, Lititz, majors in Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Music Awards and a singer in the ensemble, time national runners-up in 2014 and 2015.
special education and elementary education; Education. Ewell, an MBA student, and Smyth, Delacey Lora, has been named “Best Singer” Learn more about Kutztown University and
copper medal; Shani Trebatoski, York, art a master’s in Student Affairs student, created in the Pop, Rock and Blues category. The all its academic and extracurricular offerings at
education and crafts major, copper medal. a business plan for the Schedula Degree Downbeat Music Awards are the equivalent www.kutztown.edu.

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