Milford student named to university honors program

Milford resident William Murray recently earned placement in Kutztown University’s Honors Program for 2023-2024, an honor granted to 281 university students.

The Honors Program at Kutztown University provides high-achieving students with opportunities to engage in scholarship, leadership and service. In addition to the honor, Murray is frequent on the university’s Dean’s List for earning a grade point average of at least 3.60.

The program, which is undergraduate in nature and open to full-time students, is comprised of a minimum of 21 credits in honors courses, including a senior honors capstone project.

The 21 honors credits count toward the students’ minimum of 120 credits that are regularly required for graduation. Honors students select specially designed honors courses, course-by-contracts, independent studies, and internships to earn honors credit.

Students are also required to complete 30 hours of community service before graduation.

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is located in East Penn Valley in Berks County, between Reading and Allentown.