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Recognized for Excellence: How Valparaiso University is Getting National Attention
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A Beacon’s Reflection | MyLinh (Millie) Mac ’16, M.A., M.A.
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What to Expect in Your First Semester of Grad School
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Valparaiso University Offers Costumed Fun for the Whole Family this Halloween
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Connecting Service to Purpose: Inside the 2026 Valpo CAPS Fellows Experience
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Valparaiso University Receives Collaboration Challenge Grant to Enhance Healthcare for Local Children
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Follow the Beacon | Paul Oren ’02, ’10 M.S.
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Valparaiso University Professor Patents Methods of Distributing and Removing Microplastics in Water
A person in academic regalia stands in a church as people around them clap and stained glass shines behind, celebrating the Inauguration of President Rev. Brian Konkol at Valparaiso University.
Inauguration of Valparaiso University’s 20th President, Rev. Brian Konkol Draws Standing Room Only Crowd from Campus and Beyond

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Valparaiso University will push you to grow as an academic, a professional, and as a person, and the mathematics and computer science department will be with you every step of the way. Our dedicated professors and counselors are here to keep you on track and give you the support you need on your journey.

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Math Placement and AP Credit

Begin your math journey on the right foot. Valpo’s placement process ensures you’re matched with the starting courses that meet your skills and will help you thrive throughout your academic journey.

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With You Every Step of the Way

Advising and Academic Support

Whenever you need that extra bit of support, Valpo’s dedicated professors, advisors, and tutoring programs are always here to help. 

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Recognizing Excellence

Scholarships and Awards

Student excellence is honored with a range of scholarships and awards. These opportunities are based on outstanding academic success and demonstrated leadership within your field.

Mathematics Scholarships
Computer Science Scholarships

Contact the Department

Valparaiso University’s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science welcomes inquiries from prospective students, fellow researchers, and community members.

Professor Tiffany Kolba, Ph.D., Department Chair

Mathematics and Computer Science

tiffany.kolba@valpo.edu

Gellersen Center, Room 112
1900 Chapel Drive
Valparaiso, IN 46383


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