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Astronomy program receives $212,000 for star research

Undergraduate astronomy students at Valparaiso University will engage in research that will further astronomers’ understanding of the life and death of stars similar to the

From a blueprint to the blue sky

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGEJqIyTJsw “I knew that with our engineering students, we could take the idea of an aerial photography device to a new level,” said Wuerffel, who

Engineers conduct environmental work in Africa

Members of Valparaiso University student organization Engineers Without Borders recently embarked on a journey to remote areas of Tanzania to work on projects that are

Two Valpo students named Fulbright scholars

Two Valparaiso University recipients of a prestigious Fulbright award will continue their international studies while making a contribution to the cultures of Spain and Austria.

Engineering students win national awards

Four current and former Valparaiso University College of Engineering students have received prestigious awards from the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship program. Erin Dillon,

University’s International lab moving forward with Strategic Plan in mind

Members of Valparaiso University’s American Council on Education International Laboratory are making strides as they proceed toward goals in the 18-month collaborative process that began

Student business team honored with regional win

The Valparaiso University SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise) team was named a Regional Champion at the SIFE USA Regional Competition on March 28 in Chicago.

Germany Trips Planned for 2012

On the heels of a successful relationship-building trip to Germany by President Mark A. Heckler in March, plans are being made for next year when

Meteorology department makes upgrades to computer systems

Thanks to the hard work of the IT department, the meteorology department was able to make some major updates to their computer systems allowing students