Valpo students, faculty, alumni and programs are frequently featured in the media. Read about Valpo in the news below, links to some stories may change.
- Valpo plays significant role in blending a college education with real world experience through internships as seen in the July 23 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- Theology professor George Heider is quoted in the July 15 edition of CNN Religion Blogs for his input on whether or not Martin Luther believed the Pope was the Antichrist.
- The July 6
edition of the Northwest Indiana Times reports that the Greater
Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce awarded the Heritage Award to Valpo for
historic restorations of buildings over 100 years old.
- A study by Valparaiso University's Community Research and Service Center
showing Porter County above average in almost every drug in every grade
was revealed in the June 24 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
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Boyd Bradshaw was recognized in the June 4 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times for graduating from the Leadership Northwest Indiana nonprofit.
- FOX Sports announced that Valpo legend Bryce Drew would be taking the Head Coach position for Valpo Men's Basketball. The announcement was also covered by WGN-TV and Fox28 on May 16.
- A
$15 million dollar donation for the Chapel of the Resurrection from
Rev. Mark and Kathy Helge was featured in the May 5 edition of the Post Tribune, Daily Herald and The Journal Gazette.
- Pictures from the Lady Gaga LipDub were posted on the May 1 edition of Lady Gaga Magazine.
- The
Stations of the Cross were performed at Valparaiso University School of
Law in their fifth annual procession from the Gloria Dei Mission which
was highlighted in the April 23 edition of the Post Tribune.
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President Mark Heckler and Provost Mark Schwehn sumo-wrestled for SALT's World Relief Campaign in the April 8 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times, WNDU and American Banking News.
- The April 7 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times and the Post-Tribune reported that groundbreaking was held for University Center-Portage which will hold future Valpo classes.
- A Valpo alumnus was featured in the April 6 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times competing in an online competition
- Students protesting Indiana's immigration bill are featured in the March 28 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- In the wake of tragedy the Bach Collegium Japan musicians
find comfort in performing according to the March 18 reports from CBS 2
Chicago, ABC 7 Chicago, WSBT South Bend, the Post-Tribune and the Northwest
Indiana Times.
- Networking is key according to the Career Center's Internship Coordinator in the February 24 edition of the Chicago Tribune.
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The
Valpo Men's Basketball victory over Missouri State could mean multiple
bids for the Horizon League in the NCAA tournament according to a
February 21 article on ESPN.com.
- A 2008 graduate Andre Daniels known to the musical community as Add-2,
has the music video to his single "Dream Girl" available on the mtvU website this February.
- An announcement to make an alumnus Indiana’s first African-American federal
judge is expected later this week according to the January 21 edition of The
Indianapolis Recorder.
- Alumnus Larry Klemz was honored in the January 19 edition of
Allvoices for recently receiving the 2010 Legacy of Service Award.
- Guest speaker at the MLK convocation was recognized in the January 18
edition of the Northwest Indiana Times, where she discussed lessons
learned about racism, class struggle and the fight for education.
- Valpo alumnus and Chicago NBC meteorologist Ginger Zee was featured
in the January 2 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times, where she
discusses her recent appearance on the 'Bill & Giuliana' reality show.
- The Valparaiso University Faculty Jazz Trio's album 'Journey' was honored in the Northwest Indiana Times list of Top 10 regional CD's of 2010.
- The
planned construction on Valpo's solar furnace, schedule to begin this
spring and drawing national attention was featured in the December 26 edition of the Post-Tribune.
-
Law
professor and consumer law expert Alan White weighed in on the legality
of recuperating foreclosure losses in the December 22 edition of The New York Times.
- Valpo's fall 2010 commencement was featured in the December 13 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times and the Post Tribune.
- The Brauer is featured in the November 28 and November 29 editions of the Post-Tribune for the upcoming Timothy Briner exhibit.
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Students
are featured in the November 27 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times
for their study of the socio-economic impact of the Portage Learning Center.
- International students express feelings of being welcomed at Valpo's
Thanksgiving dinner featured in the November 18 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- Valpo's partnership with the Peace Corps and the changes to come are highlighted in the November 15 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- The world's largest business software company SAP's plans to
implement a marketing plan created by a team of five Valpo students have
been featured in November's Inside Indiana Business.
- A Valparaiso University School of Law professor's book telling the
stories of the people and animals involved in the Michael Vick case is
highlighted in the November 7 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- A recent survey
conducted by the university reveals Porter County's support for the
Regional Development Authority and was featured in the November 7
edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- The November 7 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times also showcases
the partnership between Valpo and The United Way in their newly
developed "I Need a Hug" program.
- Moliere's famous comedy Tartuffe takes stage takes stage this week and is noted in the November 5 edition of the Post-Tribune and the Northwest Indiana Times.
- A law professor was quoted regarding workplace safety in the November 1 edition of Forbes, The New York Post, The Boston Herald, USA Today, The Washington Post, Yahoo, and many others.
- The October 31 edition of the Post Tribune highlighted Homer Drew's career and the new court that has been dedicated to his namesake.
- Renown Valpo meteorologist Ginger Zee was interviewed for
the Discovery Insider about her appearance on this week’s episode of Storm
Chasers which re-airs October 30 at 9:00AM.
- The ARC floor which is to be named after Homer Drew was a
featured article in the October 28 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- Valpo Provost Mark Schwehn discusses vocation in relation to
our culture and identity in the October 27 edition of the Zionsville Times
Sentinel.
- Environmental improvements throughout campus earned a higher grade in this year's Green Report Card which was published in the October 27 edition of the Post Tribune.
- A Valpo sociology professor discusses how our brains make decisions when choosing a Halloween costume in the October 24 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
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Valpo's Confucius Institute hosted the 2010 Confucius Institute Directors Forum and was featured in the October 23 edition of Xinhuanet and the November 1 edition of China Daily.
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Valpo's
Director of Graduate Psychology Programs and Counseling Services
addresses the links between alcoholism, bulimia and anorexia in the
October 21 edition of ABC News.
- A Valpo graduate was named President-Elect to the American Society of Civil Engineers in the ASCE.org October 20 release.
- Valpo is taking students from Iraq in an effort to rebuild their educational system and has an Iraqi student featured in the October 17th edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- The October 16 edition of the Post Tribune tells the fate of professors' and students' mustaches raising money for Engineers Without Borders spring trip to Tanzania.
- The Lilly Fellows 20th anniversary national
conference being held at Valpo is being recognized by the October 15 edition of
the Northwest Indiana Times for focusing on changing notions of place,
community and higher learning in the 21st century.
- Discussion of Heritage Hall's past, present and future are featured in this month's edition of The Indiana Lawyer.
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A Valparaiso University School of Law professor's book is featured in this month's edition of the ABA Journal.
- Student volunteers are featured in the October 3 edition of the Post-Tribune and the Northwest Indiana Times for partnering with not-for-profit Rebuilding Together to tackle home improvement projects for a veteran's widow.
- Guest columnist
and theology professor Frederick Niedner calls for interfaith dialogue
and warns of the dangers of viral fanaticism in the October 2 edition of
the Post-Tribune.
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A Valpo graduate works his way up from intern to general manager of the RailCats in the October 1 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times, OurSportsCentral.com, and BallparkDigest.com.
- A September 28 press release posted on Forbes.com and Yahoo! mentions Valpo as one of 15 colleges to host the Pringles Xtreme Campus Tour.
- A Valpo engineering professor offers advice to the Indiana Department of Transportation on how to improve Indiana's infrastucture in a September 26 edition of the Chicago Tribune and the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo has received attention across the Midwest upon being invited into
the American Council on Education's Internationalization Laboratory
Cohort in the Chicago Tribune, Fox41 in Louisville, and Fox19 in Cincinnati.
- A School of Law professor discusses his view on how the government should manage defiant mortgage companies refusing to modify loans in a September 22 edition of USA Today and Fox News.
- Valpo is recognized for logging 67,000 hours of community service last year in the September 20 edition of Newsweek.
- A Valpo student was named one of Oprah's ultimate viewers, and was invited on eight day Austrailian vacation in the September 20 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- Student volunteerism during Valparaiso University's Day of Caring and Communiversity Day was commended in the September 19 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
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An attempt made at a Guinness World Record by Valpo students was highlighted in the September 18 edition of WSBT-TV.
- Valpo's upcoming attempt to break the world record for the largest
coordinated song-and-dance routine is featured in the September 17
edition of The Republic, WOWO 1190 AM and the Northwest Indiana Times.
- One of the oldest touring Shakespeare theater companies will visit Valpo and is highlighted in the September 12 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times and Post-Tribune.
- Valpo's new mascot seeks to be a "crusader of character" in the September 12 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- A former assistant administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency cites Valpo for having an outstanding technical focus with
work-ready graduates in the September 10 edition of the South Bend Tribune.
- A September 6 article on ESPN.com cites former Valpo basketball standout Joquim Gome's performance against the United States in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Championships.
- A School of Law professor discusses the financial industry's possible reaction to the Obama administration's new mortgage modification aid in the September 4 edition of the Wall Street Journal.
- A visit to Valpo by the son of President Ford and his discussion of
his battle with alcoholism was featured in the August 28 edition of the Post-Tribune, Northwest Indiana Times and ValpoLife.
- A
Valpo meteorology graduate pursing his dream career in broadcast
meteorology has landed an on-air position at a Rockford, Ill. TV
station, and is featured in the August 27 edition of the Morris Daily Herald.
- An August 27 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana highlights
Valpo's initiative to celebrate the University's relationship with
Northwest Indiana by hosting the first Communiversity Day.
- Valpo's director of athletics discusses the University's new logo and color scheme in an August 21 story published in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- An August 22 article in the Post-Tribune discusses the warm welcome students and parents received by Valpo staff and volunteers as they moved into their residence halls.
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Congressman Peter Visclosky announces Valpo as recipient of its second
Research in Undergraduate Institutions award this summer in the August 20 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- A Chicago Tribune
critic lauds the "four-star performance" of Valpo alumnus Natalie Ford
in the play 'Carousel' by Light Opera Works on August 16.
- A Valpo professor's sixth poetry collection received a positive
review in the Arts & Entertainment Book Review section of the August
15 edition The Philadelphia Inquirer.
- Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels announced the appointment
of a Valpo School of Law graduate as Director of Office and Budget in
an August 13 story on the Inside Indiana Business website.
- Valpo is recognized as one of nine colleges in Indiana receiving federal stimulus funds to support health care workforce training programs in an August 6 story posted on the Indy.com website.
- A July 31 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana highlights the campus community service record recently broken by Valpo students.
- A Valpo School of Law professor and expert on immigration law discusses
a new poll by Gallup that shows American anti-immigration sentiments
are changing in a July 29 article posted on the Indiana Public
Broadcasting News website.
- The director of Valparaiso University's Sports Law Clinic is quoted in the July 27 edition of the Wall Street Journal about the way in which professional athletes are charged for using performance-enhancing drugs.
- A Valpo student who participated in a ground-breaking surgery with
potential to have a significant impact on professional athletes'
careers is featured in the July 25 editions of the Chicago Tribune and Boston Herald.
- A story in the July 25 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana focuses on a Valpo engineering professor and his work to identify the cause of structural weakness in a major Northwest Indiana bridge.
- Valpo's new Vice President for Institutional Advancement is highlighted in the July 22 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times and Inside Indiana Business.
- Valpo is recommended as a university for its ability to bridge the gap between science and faith in a July 22 story on a German website.
- In the July 21 edition of the New York Times,
the director of Valpo's Sports Law Clinic offers expertise on the
ramifications of drug suspensions imposed upon the return of
rehabilitated athletes.
- A Valpo professor discusses his new iPhone application and the need
for college professors to stay current with developing technology in the
July 18 editions of the Chicago Tribune, Indy Channel, The StarPress and Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A Valpo alumnus and Fulbright scholar was featured in the July 14 issue of the Sequim Gazette for his research on national identity in Albania.
- An upcoming tour of Chicago art and architecture led by a Valpo professor is featured on the July 14 Park Forest eNews website.
- A Valpo professor provides insight about
the role media plays in shaping the perception of weight loss in
children in a July 11 article published in the Times of Northwest
Indiana.
- An August 27 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana highlights Valpo's initiative to celebrate the University's relationship with Northwest Indiana by hosting the first Communiversity Day.
- Valpo's director of athletics discusses the University's new logo and color scheme in an August 21 story published in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- An August 22 article in the Post-Tribune discusses the warm welcome students and parents received by Valpo staff and volunteers as they moved into their residence halls.
- A Chicago Tribune critic lauds the "four-star performance" of Valpo alumnus Natalie Ford in the play 'Carousel' by Light Opera Works.
- Congressman Peter Visclosky announces Valpo as recipient of its second Research in Undergraduate Institutions award this summer.
- A Valpo professor's sixth poetry collection received a positive review in the Arts & Entertainment Book Review section of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
- Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels announced the appointment of a Valpo School of Law graduate as Director of Office and Budget in an August 13 story on the Inside Indiana Business website.
- Valpo is recognized as one of nine colleges in Indiana receiving federal stimulus funds to support health care workforce training programs in an August 6 story posted on the Indy.com website.
- A July 31 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana highlights the campus community service record recently broken by Valpo students.
- A Valpo School of Law professor and expert on immigration law discusses a new poll by Gallup that shows American anti-immigration sentiments are changing in a July 29 article posted on the Indiana Public Broadcasting News website.
- The director of Valparaiso University's Sports Law Clinic is quoted in the July 27 edition of the Wall Street Journal about the way in which professional athletes are charged for using performance-enhancing drugs.
- A Valpo student who participated in a ground-breaking surgery with potential to have a significant impact on professional athletes' careers is featured in the July 25 editions of the Chicago Tribune and Boston Herald.
- A story in the July 25 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana focuses on a Valpo engineering professor and his work to identify the cause of structural weakness in a major Northwest Indiana bridge.
- Valpo's new Vice President for Institutional Advancement is
highlighted in the July 22 edition of the Northwest
Indiana Times and Inside
Indiana Business.
- In the July 21 edition of the New
York Times, the director of Valpo's Sports Law Clinic offers
expertise on the ramifications of drug suspensions imposed upon the
return of rehabilitated athletes.
- Valpo is recommended as a university for its ability to bridge
the gap between science
and faith in a story on a German website.
- A Valpo professor discusses his new iPhone application and the need for college professors to stay current with developing technology in the July 18 editions of the Chicago Tribune, Indy Channel, StarPress and Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A Valpo alumnus and Fulbright scholar was featured in the July 14 issue of the Sequim Gazette for his research on national identity in Albania.
- An upcoming tour of Chicago art and architecture led by a Valpo professor is featured on the Park Forest eNews website.
- A Valpo professor provides insight about the role media plays in shaping the perception of weight loss in children in a July 11 article published in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Clare Nuechterlein, a Valparaiso University School of Law professor, is one of many seeking a seat on the Indiana Supreme Court featured in the July 6 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- The National Science Foundation has awarded a Valpo professor with a $167,000 plant genetics grant and the story was featured in the July 3 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times.
- A Valpo student serving as an ambassador at the world fair currently being held in China was featured on a Chinese television network.
- Valpo students are featured in the June 30 edition of the Post-Tribune for their efforts to improve the farmer’s market for the city of Valparaiso.
- Research conducted by two Valparaiso University business professors indicating stability in salaries earned by accounting professionals with advanced certification is featured in a June 24 article posted on the Yahoo! website.
- The Conference for Legal Education Opportunity, hosted by Valparaiso's School of Law, is featured for providing a financial stipend and summer tutoring to non-traditional law students in the May 23 editions of the Northwest Indiana Times and Post-Tribune.
- A Valparaiso University economics professor is quoted in an article about investing in the current economic climate and the volatile and unpredictable nature of the stock market in the June 21 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- A story in the June 18 edition of the Post-Tribune highlights the flexibility and convenience of Valpo's graduate program for women interested in obtaining an MBA.
- Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita discusses the leadership and innovation a recent Valpo graduate is providing his office during a fellowship program in a June 17 press release posted on the Indiana Secretary of State website.
- President Heckler was quoted in a Chronicle of Higher Education story about private colleges planning partnerships to weather tougher financial times on June 17.
- Following the success of their iPhone and iPad applications, two Valpo graduates discuss their launch of a new company in the June 16 edition of prMac.
- Valparaiso University law professor Alan White offers perspective on consumer anger at Goldman Sachs in the June edition of Financial Times.
- A CEO and veteran stock trader enrolled in Valpo's College of Adult Scholars program explains the importance of higher education in the June 13 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A June 13 article published in the Times of Northwest Indiana highlights the efforts of Valpo's director of Chinese and Japanese studies in helping the city of Valparaiso form a sister city relationship in China.
- Valparaiso University student-athletes are featured for their exemplary academic performance in the June 11 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A Valparaiso University law professor says jailing debtors violates state constitutional bans on debtors prisons in a June 9 Minneapolis Star Tribune article.
- In a June 6 edition of the Northwest Indiana Times Valpo professor Jennifer Hora seeks Blagojevich tapes for further study.
- A Valparaiso University School of Law professor and expert in tax law is quoted on an IRS ruling affecting same-sex couples in California in the June 5 edition of The Wall Street Journal.
- A renowned Valpo professor and author to participate in the New Harmony Project is discussed in the June 3 edition of Evansville Courier & Press.
- An award winning Valpo chemistry professor is featured in the June 2 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- The Harre Union is highlighted in the June 1 edition of the Chesterton Tribune as a R.O.S.E. Award recipient.
- Research conducted by a Valparaiso University political science professor on the City of Valparaiso's proposed cell phone ban is discussed in the May 31 Chicago Tribune, Post-Tribune and at TheIndyChannel.com.
- A Valpo professor offering expertise in religion and resting places is featured in the May 30 edition of the Times.
- A May 26 article on The New American Colleges and Universities website discusses Valpo's commitment to preparing students to lead and serve.
- A May 26 article in Showbiz Chicago highlights Valpo’s partnership with Columbia College to present an international symposium on Chicago theatre.
- A May 26 article on The New American Colleges and Universities website discusses Valpo's commitment to preparing students to lead and serve.
- A May 24 article in the Indianapolis Star highlights the expansion of the Valpo College of Nursing's Virtual Nursing Learning Center.
- A video featuring the first performance of Valparaiso University's Chorale on their Germany tour of historic churches was posted online May 22.
- A May 21 editorial in the Times of Northwest Indiana highlights the University's efforts to celebrate diversity in the city of Valparaiso.
- Valpo's 2010 commencement ceremonies were highlighted in May 17 articles in the Post-Tribune and the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A story about the Valpo Chorale's tour of historic sites in Germany was published in the May 17 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A Valparaiso School of Law professor discusses juvenile criminal procedures used in a murder case involving a 12-year old boy in a May 16 article in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette.
- An interview with Gary Morris, a professor of physics and astronomy who studies air pollution, appears in the May 7 edition of the Houston Chronicle.
- A Valparaiso University School of Law professor discusses President Obama's nomination of Elena Kagan to the United States Supreme Court in the May 11 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- An article about the Valpo Chorale's upcoming tour of historical churches in Germany was featured in the May 8 edition
- Valpo's groundbreaking ceremony for the Gellersen Center addition was featured in the May 3 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- President Heckler and Provost Schwehn's Pinata Pin-down event, a fundraiser for the Social Action Leadership Team, was featured in an article in the May 3 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- Valpo engineering students' work to repair a village water supply was featured in the April 30 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A planned summit on race proposed by Valparaiso University and the City of Valparaiso is described in April 29 editions of the Post-Tribune and the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A story about the swearing in of Valparaiso School of Law graduate David Capp as United States Attorney was published in the April 29 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo's annual John Philip Sousa tribute concert was featured in the April 25 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- Valparaiso School of Law graduate David Capp's confirmation by the United States Senate to serve as U.S. attorney was featured in an April 23 article in the Post-Tribune.
- A story about a speech given to Valpo students by Republic of Kenya ambassador to the United States was published in the April 23 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- Valparaiso School of Law professor Alan White was quoted in an article on Bloomberg.com on the subject of mortgage modification.
- A team of Valpo seniors who developed a game application for Apple's new IPad demonstrated their creation on WGN-TV's April 19 Morning News and The Fox Business Network.
- A Valpo professor discusses the subject of constitutional rights in the article "Justice can't wait till Monday" in the April 18 edition of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette.
- The Director of Valpo's Career Center is quoted about summer job options for students in an April 19 article on Foxbusiness.com.
- A story about Valpo's regional champion Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team was featured in the April 16 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Dr. Virginia Shingleton, a professor of economics, discusses the future of biofuels in the article "Could be a good time for biofuels, expert says" and Jeremy Telman, professor of law, was quoted on the subject of ethanol contracts in the article "Lawyer: Ethanol contract can't protect everything" both in the April 16 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A Valpo professor discusses the subject of public bioethics in the April 15 edition of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News.
- A Valpo Law Professor is quoted on mortgage modification plans in the April 13 edition of the New York Times.
- Alan White, professor in Valparaiso's School of Law, was featured in an article on Forbes.com after being named a recipient of the Champion of Consumer Rights award by The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys.
- A Valpo law professor is quoted on mortgage repayment programs in an April 12 article in the Huffington Post.
- Valpo's April 21 Celebration of Undergraduate Scholarship is previewed in the April 11 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A story about Valpo students working to help restore wetlands in the Indiana Dunes was published in the April 9 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- A visit to Valpo by U.S. Congressman Peter Visclosky, who was invited by his former intern to speak to her political science class, was featured in stories in the Post-Tribune and Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A team of Valpo seniors who developed a game application for Apple's new iPad are featured in articles in the Post-Tribune and Inside Indiana Business.
- Valpo's JazzFest, which begins April 5, is previewed in stories in both the Post-Tribune and the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Coverage of Valpo's "President for a Day" event, where President Mark Heckler and a student switched roles for the day, was featured in the April 1 Post-Tribune and the Times of Northwest Indiana
- Dr.Gilbert Meilaender, professor of theology, is featured in the March 26 Inside Indiana Business story "VU Ethicist to Explore Problems of Living Longer."
- Educated Nation, a higher education blog, features Valpo in its March 26 listing of schools that attract smart students.
- A previewof the Mahler 'Resurrection' symphony, coming to Valpo May 2, was published in the March 25 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valparaiso School of Law professor Alan White is quoted on mortgage debt relief in the March 24 edition of the New York Times.
- Valpo's efforts to foster a welcoming campus are featured in stories in the March 24 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana and the March 23 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- The article "VU engineering students' device could aid autistic children" was published in the March 23 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- The March 20 performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion is previewed in stories published in the Times of Northwest Indiana and the Post-Tribune.
- An article about the world-renowned Bach Collegium performing at Valpo in 2011 is published in a March 19 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo's listing on the President's National Community Service Honor Roll is highlighted in a March 18 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- An articleabout Valpo's official naming as the first "StormReady-certified" University in the nation was published in the March 16 Post-Tribune.
- An iPhone app developed by three Valpo students, Battery Go!, is noted in a March 10 New York Times story.
- An article on the importance of diversity, written by a Valparaiso School of Law professor, was featured March 5 in Persuasive Authorities.
- A story about a device that may offer hope for autism patients, developed by Valpo engineering students, was published in New American Colleges.
- The expansion of the Virtual Nursing Learning Center at Valpo's College of Nursing is featured in the Times of Northwest Indiana and Inside Indiana Business.
- Valpo's director of financial aid Robert Helgeson discusses critical deadlines for prospective students and their parents in the article "Clock ticking on college financial help application" in the Feb. 24 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- The work of Valpo's Social Action Leadership Team is featured in the story "Spring break trips include faith and service" in the Feb. 20 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- The naming of a Lake County, Indiana, courthouse after Valparaiso School of Law graduate and Indiana Supreme Court Justice Robert Rucker has been noted in media outlets across Indiana, including the Times of Northwest Indiana, the Post-Tribune and WXIN-TV-Indianapolis.
- Valpo's plans to build a $13 million addition to its College of Engineering are featured in The Times of Northwest Indiana, the Post-Tribune, Inside Indiana Business and Lakeshore Public Radio.
- Valparaiso School of Law professor Alan White is quoted in the Associated Press story "12 percent get mortgage relief"which was published in the Chicago Sun-Times, the Kansas City Star, the Tennessean and ABC news as well as other media outlets across the country.
- The column "Better, Not More" by Valparaiso School of Law professor Alan White, discusses the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency and was published in the Feb. 13 edition of the South Bend Tribune.
- A Valpo nursing professor is recognized for her second American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award in New American Colleges.
- The artistic work of a Valpo senior is featured in the article "Vision of Home" in the Feb. 9 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- The celebration after Valpo's winning shot in the 1998 NCAA Tournament is featured in a Super Bowl commercial that aired during the Feb. 7 broadcast on CBS.
- A new book about Bruce Springsteen, written by a Valpo graduate student, is discussed in a story in the Feb. 7 Post-Tribune.
- An articlein the Feb. 2 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana highlights the national tour planned for Valpo's Kantorei Choir.
- Valpo's annual Jazz Fest, set for April, is previewed in a Jan. 30 story in the South Bend Tribune.
- Valpo's new vice president of enrollment management is featured in a Jan. 29 article in Inside Indiana Business.
- The headline acts for Valpo's 25th annual Jazzfest are featured in a Jan.25 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A story about a Valparaiso School of Law student and artist creating and selling artwork to help Haiti relief efforts was published in the Jan. 24 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A book about Bruce Springsteen's political mission, written by a Valpo graduate student, is reviewed in the Jan. 23 edition of the South Bend Tribune.
- Valparaiso's School of Law is noted for its efforts to help citizens with their tax returns in the Jan. 22 edition of Inside Indiana Business.
- Valparaiso School of Law professor Alan White is quoted in the Jan. 21 New York Times article "Treasury Weighs Fixes to Foreclosure Program" and in the CBS News report "Treasury to Revamp Mortgage Assistance."
- 'Color of Water' author and Valpo's other MLK day activities are featured in a Jan. 19 story in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- The nomination of a Valparaiso School of Law graduate for a federal judge position is featured in stories in the Chicago Tribune, The Times of Northwest Indiana and TheIndyChannel.com.
- The recipient of Valpo's new Schulze award, a civil rights activist, is featured in a Jan. 16 article in the Post-Tribune.
- A new poetry book by Dr. Edward Byrne, professor of English, is featured in a Jan. 9 article in the South Bend Tribune.
- The column "Do something to change your life"by Dr. Frederick Niedner, professor of theology, was published Jan. 9 in the Post-Tribune.
- Valpo's director of admission, David Fevig, discusses early admissions strategies in a Jan. 7 article in the Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required).
- The Jan. 4 editionof Inside Indiana Business reports on a $1.3 million grant awarded to Valpo's Lilly Graduate Fellows Program.
- A Jan 1.editorialin the Times of Northwest Indiana praises the nomination of a Valpo Law graduate for a U.S. Attorney post.
- Valpo's new Academic Success Center is featured in a Dec. 28 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A columnby President Mark Heckler on civic engagement was published in the Dec. 27 issue of The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A new book about the social context of the New Testament world that is co-edited by theology professor Dr. Richard DeMaris is featured in a Dec. 25 article in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- The Dec. 22 editionof Inside Indiana Business reports that Scott Ochander has been appointed as Valpo's new vice president of integrated marketing and communications.
- University Pastor Rev. Joseph Cunningham's guest editorial "Let's be known as a hospitable community"appeared in the Dec. 21 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Professor Bruce MacLean, director of graduate programs in management, reflects on the death of Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Samuelson Dec. 14 on Chicago Public Radio.
- Valpo's mid-year commencement is featured in the Dec. 14 articles "Diplomat urges VU grads to have vision" in the Times of Northwest Indiana, and "VU grads commence jump from class to job hunts" in the Post-Tribune.
- An articlein the Dec. 10 Times of Northwest Indiana features a Valpo student whose mission is to end youth violence in his hometown of Chicago.
- The story "Opportunity Enterprises partners with Valparaiso University to teach class"is featured in the Dec. 10 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A story about Valpo's historic connection with the YMCA is featured in a commentaryin the Dec.9 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- A Valpo student march in support of those affected by HIV/AIDS is featured in a Dec. 7 article in the Post-Tribune.
- Valpo marketing professor Dr. Musa Pinar discusses female financial clout in the article "Holding the purse strings" in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Professor Bruce MacLean, director of graduate programs in management, provides perspective on consumer holiday spending in a Nov. 28 story in the Post-Tribune.
- Recycling operations at Valpo's Harre Union are detailed in the Post-Tribune story "Healthy eating continues long after portions served."
- A Nov. 27 articlein the Times of Northwest Indiana profiles Valpo law students who come from diverse backgrounds.
- Valpo's College Mentors Program is featured in a Nov. 23 story on the Pretty Good Lutherans blog.
- The growing enrollment of international students at Valpo is highlighted in a Nov. 20 article in the Post-Tribune.
- A Nov. 18 story in the Times of Northwest Indiana shows how law students helped provide Thanksgiving meals to local families-in-need.
- Valpo law professor Alan White is quoted in the Nov. 10 ABC News story "Housing plan reaches 1 in 5 borrowers."
- A story about a new course that teaches students about giving to nonprofits is featured in the Nov. 6 edition of Inside Indiana Business.
- A story about Valpo's partnership with Concordia College appears in the Nov. 3 edition of Inside Indiana Business.
- A preview of the Vienna Boys Choir performance is featured in an Oct. 30 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- An Oct. 30 storyabout Valpo engineers working with high school students was published in the Times of Northwest Indiana
- Valpo students are recognized for their work tutoring elementary school students in the Oct. 30 edition of the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo's Sustainability Forum is featured in the Post-Tribune in an Oct. 24 article "Green companies can make a profit, expert says."
- An Oct. 26 columnin the Chicago Tribune features a Valpo sophomore, who wrote a poem about the violence in Chicago's public schools.
- A Valpo graduate who directed a new audio bible CD set is featured in an Oct. 25 article in the Chicago Tribune.
- A Valpo economics professor provides perspective on the unemployment picture in an Oct. 22 article in the Post-Tribune.
- Alumnus and hospital CEO Dr. Mark Peters is profiled in the Oct. 19 issue of New Orleans CityBusiness.
- Robert Helgeson, Valpo's director of financial aid, is quoted in the story "Three Ways to Save for Your Child's Future," recently published by CNBC, Bankrate.com and Yahoo! Finance.
- A new book by Dr. Gilbert Meilaender is discussed in a review published by America magazine.
- Law professor Bruce Berner is quoted in the article "MySpace boast OK as evidence" in the Oct. 16 edition of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette.
- A Valpo freshman who has qualified for the world trampoline championship is featured in an Oct. 13 article in the Times of Northwest Indiana.
- An Oct. 12 columnin The Times of Northwest Indiana heralds the establishment of Valpo's new master's program in digital media.
- Economics professor Dr. Jaishankar Raman is quoted in the Oct. 12 story "Gold regains its shine amid uncertain economy" in the Post-Tribune.
- Valpo's international student-athletes are featured in an Oct. 11 story, "Valparaiso University's international athletes find a second home," in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo's new international engineering program in China and recognition of its MBA program are featured in Oct. 11 stories in BusINess magazine.
- Political science professor Dr. Jennifer Hora comments on President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize in an Oct. 9 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Research by law professor Alan White is cited in the Oct. 9 BusinessWeek article "Home Foreclosure Rescue is Falling Short, Critics Say."
- Valpo sociology professor Dr. Lissa Yogan describes commuter culture in the Oct. 7 story "Defining the South Shore subculture" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- An Oct. 6 articlein Inside Indiana Business announces Valpo's new international engineering program in China.
- Valpo graduate N. Cornell Boggs III is profiled and discusses his mentors of Valpo's School of Law in the article "Reaching New Heights,"published in the September/October issue of Diverstiy & the Bar magazine.
- A Valpo student from Brazil is quoted in an Oct. 3 story about Rio de Janeiro winning the 2016 Olympics published in the Post-Tribune.
- Theatre professor Dr. Lee Orchard is quoted in an Oct. 2 previewof Valpo's production of the play "Fuddy Meers"in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A Valpo panel discussion on the state of the economy was featured in an Oct. 1 article in the Post-Tribune.
- Research by Valpo professor Dr. Gary Morris and undergraduate students studying air pollution from China during and after the Beijing Olympics is featured in "Olympic cleanup" in the October issue of The Scientist.
- Photographs taken by Valpo meteorology major Jackie Evans of high waves hitting a Lake Michigan beach were posted Sept. 29on the WGN Weather Center Blog.
- Valpo graduate and long-time college football coach Ron Harms is featured in the August issue of Texas Monthly.
- A worship service celebrating the 50th anniversary of Valpo's Chapel of the Resurrection is featured in a Sept. 28 storyaccompanying story notes other events celebrating the 50th anniversary this year.
- An upcoming performance by the renowned men's chorus Chanticleer is featured in a Sept. 27 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Law professor Alan White is quoted in the Sept. 27 article "Small claims a return to debtors' prison?" in the Evansville Courier & Press.
- A book reviewby Dr. Gilbert Meilaender, Duesenberg professor of Christian ethics, appears in the October issue of First Things.
- An editorial by President Mark Heckler encouraging students to consider the value of a college education was published Sept. 26 in the Indianapolis Star and The Times of Northwest Indiana and Sept. 24 in the Post-Tribune.
- The opening of Valpo's Ganhdi-King Center for Diversity and Global Engagement was featured in Sept. 24 stories in the Post-Tribune and The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Law professor Alan White is quoted in the Sept. 14 USA Today article "Many mortgage modifications push payments ... higher."
- Tom Cath, director of Valpo's Career Center, is quoted in the MSN.com/Encarta article "Should Schools Be Required to Help Students Find Work?"
- The opening of the new Valparaiso International Center, founded by alumnus Duane Davison and located near campus, is featured in a Sept. 14 story in the Post-Tribune.
- Valpo's Chapel of the Resurrection, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, is featured in a Sept. 13 story in the Post-Tribune.
- Dr. Larry Baas, professor of political science, is quoted in the Sept. 13 story "Breaking down myths of health care reform" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Art instructor Liz Wuerffel and her exhibit of photographs at Valpo's Center for the Arts are featured in the Sept. 10 story "Quiet spaces on China's backstreets" in the Post-Tribune.
- Efforts by Valpo's chapter of Engineers Without Borders to help a Kenyan village gain access to drinking and irrigation water are featured in the article "Pure Intentions" in Engineering: Go For It magazine.
- Exhibitions of historic Indiana art and Native American artifacts at Valpo's Brauer Museum of Art are featured in a Sept. 6 storyin The Times of Northwest Indiana, with quotes by Valpo senior and exhibit curator Patricia Korzeniewski.
- Stories about the death of former President Robert Schnabel appeared in several news outlets, including The Times of Northwest Indiana, the Post-Tribune and Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette.
- Dr. Eric Johnson, Brandt professor of engineering, is quoted on the value on international internships in a Sept. 3 story
- Valpo meteorology graduate Larry Mowry, the evening weatherman for Channel 11 in Dallas-Fort Worth, is featured in a Sept. 2 story in the Ashland (Ohio) Times-Gazette.
- Former Valpo basketball standout Jamie Gutowski is featured in a Sept. 1 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo's Opening Convocation ceremonies on Aug. 25 are covered in stories in The Times of Northwest Indiana and the Post-Tribune.
- The Valpo men's soccer team is teaming with They Often Cry Outreach to ease the diabetes crisis in the Caribbean nation of St. Lucia.
- An Aug. 23 story about freshman move-in day, "VU parents tote bags, say good-bye," was published in the Post-Tribune.
- Freshman engineering student Ryan Wendling is featured in an Aug. 22 story in the Morris (Ill.) Daily Herald about local students heading to college.
- The 50th anniversary of Valpo's Chapel of the Resurrection is featured in the Aug. 22 Post-Tribune story "Chapel anniversary celebration ramps up."
- Valpo's inclusion as one of the nation's best universities is featured in the Aug. 21 Post-Tribune story "Magazine gives VU top rating,"which quotes President Mark Heckler and Provost Mark Schwehn.
- Jan Rubsam, assistant to the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, is featured in the Aug. 20 Post-Tribune story "Two women take tae kwon do championship awards."
- Chemistry major Wendy Marth's summer water quality research at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is featured in an Aug. 19 story in the Flint Journal.
- Bruce MacLean, director of graduate programs in management, is quoted on the success of a maker of firefighting hose nozzles in the Aug. 18 Post-Tribune story "Family firm tightens belt, pushes forward."
- Engineering student and Army veteran Matthew Campbell is featured in the Aug. 17 Post-Tribune story "Veterans tap new GI Bill tuition break,"along with Robert Helgeson, director of financial aid. Valpo is a participant in the Yellow Ribbon Program to aid veterans interested in pursuing undergraduate, graduate or law degrees.
- Valpo students who created the iPhone app Battery Go! this summer were interviewed Aug. 14 on the Fox Business program"Money for Breakfast."
- Valparaiso University is noted as a key component of the city of Valparaiso, which was named "Community of the Year"by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 13.
- Dr. Edward Byrne, professor of English, answers 10 questions about his work as editor of Valparaiso Poetry Review in an Aug. 11 post on the poetry blog Very Like A Whale.
- Bruce MacLean, director of graduate programs in management, is quoted in the Aug. 11 MyMBACareer.com story "More MBA Schools Turn to Sustainability."
- Valpo's record enrollment this summer is featured in an Aug. 10 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Recent Valpo graduate Emily Trimble, who landed a job through Twitter, is featured in an Aug. 4 story in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
- Valpo law professor Alan White is quoted in "Battle on the Home Front,"published in the August issue of the ABA Journal, in the Aug. 4 story "Government Mortgage Program Gets Report Card"by Smart Money and in the Aug. 5 MSNBC story "Help slow to arrive for troubled homeowners."
- A columnby Valpo alumnus and Special Olympics Indiana President and CEO Michael Furnish appears in the Aug. 2 edition of the Indianapolis Star.
- An Aug. 2 storyin the Post-Tribune features a collection of more than 1,500 Native American artifacts recently donated to Valpo's Brauer Museum of Art.
- President Mark Heckler is author of the July 26 column "Arts, culture are vital in region's knowledge economy" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo graduate and Ford Racing marketing director Tim Duerr is featured in the July 26 story "No matter what, Ford bullish on NASCAR" in the Evansville Courier & Press.
- A July 26 obituary in The Times of Northwest Indiana cites theatre professor Dr. John Steven Paul's passion for education and the arts.
- News of Valpo's successful $238 million campaign is featured in July 24 and 25 stories in The Times of Northwest Indiana, the Post-Tribune, Inside Indiana Business and Building Indiana News.
- A recent Valpo graduate's internship experience is featured in a July 23 article in the Lancaster (Ohio) Eagle Gazette.
- The storm chasing experiences of meteorology major Evan Bentley are featured in a July 21 story on ColumbusLocalNews.com.
- Law professor Alan White's research on mortgage modifications was cited July 21 on a Time magazine blog and a New Republic blog.
- A summer exhibit at Brauer Museum of Art is featured in a July 16 Post-Tribune story.
- A July 14 Chicago Sun-Times article, "Valparaiso students' iPhone product is a monster hit," profiles three students who have spent their summer creating the new iPhone app Battery Go! Chicago's NBC 5 also features the students in the July 14 story "Valpo Students Hit iPhone App Gold."
- The life of theatre professor Dr. John Steven Paul, who passed away July 10, is profiled in a July 14 column in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- The July 10 story "VU campus honored for energy makeover"in The Times of Northwest Indiana features the University as winner of a prestigious award for a project that substantially improved the efficiency of its energy infrastruction.
- Law professor Michael Straubel is quoted in the July 9 USA Today story "Mayfield, NFL's Williamses taking doping cases to court."
- Valpo students who have created a new iPhone app are featured in a July 9 stories in Inside Indiana Business and Building Indiana News.
- Julie Maddox, director of study abroad programs, discusses Valpo's participation in a program bringing Iraqi students to study in the U.S. in a July 7 article on Inside Higher Ed.
- The Harre Union's recent awards for design excellence are featured in a July 6 story in Higher Education News & Trends.
- Two incoming students named "Leaders of the Future"are featured in a July 5 Post-Tribune article.
- Law professor Alan White's research on mortgage modifications is featured in the July 4 New York Times story "So Many Foreclosures, So Little Logic." He also is quoted in a July 7 story in the Boston Globe.
- Stories about Valpo's record graduate student enrollment and renamed Graduate School appeared June 22 in Inside Indiana Business and June 23 in the Post-Tribune.
- A June 23 storyabout a summer camp hosted by Valpo's College of Nursing appears in the Post-Tribune.
- Dr. Matthew Ringenberg, associate professor of social work, discusses the challenges of fatherhood during a recession in the June 21 story "Recession Fatherhood 101" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Tom Cath, director of Valpo's Career Center, is quoted in the June 18 Indianapolis Star story "Paid internships tough to find these days."
- Nursing student and adult scholar Carolyn Schwartz, a mother of five, is featured in the June 17 story "Mother fulfills college dream" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- A solar energy research team at Valpo is featured in the June 16 story "Searching for solutions is Swiss sunlight" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Rev. James Wetzstein, associate University pastor, discussed church architecture during a June 15 interview on the Lutheran Public Radio program "Issues, Etc."
- Valpo graduate Mackenna Schon and Valpo's Career Center director are featured in a June 15 Post-Tribune story about how recent graduates are responding to the challenging economy.
- President Mark Heckler's comments about Valpo joining the Yellow Ribbon Program providing financial aid to veterans are cited in a June 12 story by Indianapolis' WISH TV.
- A 'street law' class for high school students sponsored by Valpo's School of Law is featured in a June 12 article in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Research on China's air pollution by Dr. Gary Morris, associate professor of physics and astronomy, is described in the June 10 article "Clearing the air about Olympic pollution" on Environmental Research Web.
- Dr. Gilbert Meilaender, Duesenberg professor of Christian ethics, discusses the ethical issues involved in stem cells and torture in an opinion piece in the June 8 edition of The Weekly Standard. The article also was reprinted by CBS News.
- Law professor Alan White's research on mortgage modifications is cited in the June 2 New York Times article "For Some Homeowners, Promised Help Proves Elusive."
- Dr. Michael Longan, an expert on the geography of cyberspace, is quoted in the June 1 Chicago Tribune story "'Sims' lets video gamers find new life away from real one."
- Theology professor Dr. Frederick Niedner examines the place of compassion in law and politics in his May 31 column in the Post-Tribune.
- Law professor Jeremy Telman discusses the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court in a May 27 story in the Post-Tribune.
- Alan White, professor of law, is quoted in the May 26 Washington Post article "Face-Life for Foreclosure Prevention."
- Commencement ceremonies for Valpo's School of Law are covered in May 24 stories in The Times of Northwest IndianaPost-Tribune.
- Law professor Linda Whitton is quoted in the May 24 column "Families, Finances and Dementia" in the Washington Post.
- An exhibition featuring 40 Junius Sloan works from the collection of Valpo's Brauer Museum of Art is described in a May 23 articlein the South Bend Tribune, which quotes professor emeritus of art Richard Brauer.
- A May 18 storyin The Times of Northwest Indiana features Valpo meteorology students participating in a storm-chasing trip, with an ongoing blog about their experiences.
- Valpo's commencement is covered in the May 18 Post-Tribune story "Newest grads adapt to big changes."
- A story about the College of Engineering's 11th annual Design Expo appears in the May 15 edition of the Post-Tribune.
- Law professor Alan White is quoted on mortgage modification efforts in the May 13 New York Times story "Slow Start to U.S. Plan for Modifying Mortgages" and in a May 14 Washington Post story.
- A May 14 storyin the Post-Tribune profiles Gertrude Bluemel, one of the founding instructors of Valpo's College of Nursing, who passed away at the age of 102.
- Biology professor Dr. Laurie Eberhardt, quoted in the May 11 Post-Tribune story "Volunteers ready to help measure biodiversity," will lead teams cataloguing bird species in the Indiana Dunes during BioBlitz 2009.
- Law professor Penelope Andrews is quoted in the May 9 Washington Post story "Which Mrs. Zuma Will Be South Africa's First Lady?"
- Stories about a charity water dodgeball event involving President Mark Heckler and Provost Designate Mark Schwehn appeared May 6 in the Post-Tribune and The Times of Northwest Indiana, along with video and photos.
- Alumna Maryn Olson and her social justice work are featured in the May 5 ELCA News Service story "Small Town Lutheran Impacts World with Big Heart."
- Economics professor Dr. Jaishankar Raman comments on President Obama's tax loophole plan in a May 5 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo graduate Chris Bauman, who started the music social networking Web site FanFound is cited as a success story in a May 5 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Alumni Charles and Helene Debelak, who started Birchwood School in Cleveland, are featured in a May 3 story in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
- Valpo's 150th Anniversary Gala was featured in stories published May 3 in the Chicago Tribune, Post-Tribune and The Times.
- An outreach program that brings artwork from Brauer Museum of Art to local schools is profiled in a May 3 story in the Post-Tribune.
- Law professor Alan White's research on mortgage modifications and foreclosures is cited in an April 29 article in The Nation, "More Mortgage Madness."
- A May 1 reporton Supreme Court justice David Souter's retirement by Indianapolis radio station WIBC quotes law professor Edward Gaffney.
- The Rev. Mark S. Hanson, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, cites Dr. Dorothy Bass of the Valpo Project on the Education and Formation of People in Faith in his May column in The Lutheran.
- Alumnus Chris Koetke is host of the cooking show "Let's Dish," debuting April 27 on ABC's LiveWellHD Network.
- Political science professor Dr. Jennifer Hora discusses President Obama's request for budget cuts in the April 26 Post-Tribune story "Local debate over Obama plan."
- Kalamazoo Gazette editor Joyce Pines reflects on her days as a Valpo student in an April 26 column.
- Rev. Joseph Cunningham, University pastor, calls for renewal among communities of faith in an April 26 editorial in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo law students hear that Lake County's sheriff is considering run for Indiana governor, covered in an April 25 story in the Chicago Tribune.
- Law professor Alan White comments on the Obama administration's housing rescue plan in the April 23 San Francisco Chronicle story "Mortage defaults hit record in state, Bay Area."
- A review by Dr. Ronald Rittgers, Markel chair in German reformation studies, of Christianity's Dangerous Idea: The Protestant Revolution—A History from the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-First was published April 21 in The Christian Century.
- Engineering student Ben Erickson and his work on a solar energy research project is cited in The New York Times story "Work-Study: They'll Work for Education," published April 14.
- Valpo students volunteering with Rebuilding Together-Valparaiso are featured in the April 19 story "Lending a hand to those in need" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Michael Straubel, director of Valpo's Sports Law Clinic, comments on American sprinter Justin Gatlin's settlement with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency in an April 14 Universal Sports story.
- A Valpo student from Saudi Arabia whose documentary was screened in the Gulf Film Festival is profiled in the April 12 story "Saudi Seeks to Bridge Gap Between Cultures,"published in the Khaleej Times.
- Valpo's annual Meteorology Field Day, which drew 700 elementary and middle school children, is covered in the April 8 Times of Northwest Indian
- The March 23 Wall Street Journal "Greener and Cheaper"was
co-authored by Dr. Dean Schroeder, Schulz professor of management, and
describes how companies can save money by going green.
- a story "Whipping up some weather."
- Law professor Linda Whitton discusses power of attorney issues in the April issue of Financial Advisor magazine, in the story "Power of Attorney: A Can of Worms?"
- Dr. Eric Johnson, Brandt professor of engineering, discusses Valpo's international engineering programs in the story "U.S. Engineering Students Venture Overseas," published in the March issue of PE Magazine.
- A Valpo student from Saudi Arabia who is teaching his fellow students and members of the public Arabic is profiled in an April 6 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Valpo meteorology students involved in a high-altitude balloon research project are featured in "Students go sky-high tech" in the April 5 edition of The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Dr. Jim Nelson, associate professor of psychology, discusses teenage depression in an April 5 article in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
- Dr. Sandra Visser, associate professor of philosophy, speaks about the value of classical education in a March 27 Post-Tribune article.
- A March 27 previewof Valpo's production of "The Shape of Things" in The Times of Northwest Indiana features comments by Dr. Lee Orchard, professor of theatre.
- Dr. Kris Mauk, Kreft professor for the advancement of nursing science, discusses an upcoming Valpo workshop in the March 26 story "VU workshop will explore aging" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
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to earn her chance to intern on Isla Palenque.