A LOOK BACK AT HOMECOMING 2018: YOUR PASSION, YOUR PURPOSE, YOU’RE HOME
Valparaiso University welcomed a record number of alumni and friends for Homecoming 2018! This year’s theme, Your Passion, Your Purpose, You’re Home, was chosen as a reminder to our alumni that they will forever remain a part of the Valpo family. Thank you to everyone that took part in the weekend celebration!
Mark your calendar! Homecoming 2019 will be Sept. 27–29, 2019.
Alumni Upcoming Events
FEBRUARY 2019
February 10, 2019
Sunday Social
Aftermath Cidery Valparaiso, Ind.
February 16, 2019
Valpo @ Drake: Pregame Event & Game
Des Moines, Iowa
February 17, 2019
Jazz at the Polo Café
Chicago, Ill.
February 23, 2019
Bach Institute: St. Matthew Passion
Chapel of the Resurrection Valparaiso, Ind.
MARCH 2019
March 1, 2019
Bach Institute: St. Matthew Passion
Grand Rapids, Mich.
March 3, 2019
Bach Institute: St. Matthew Passion
St. Louis, Mo.
March 7–10, 2019
Arch Madness
St. Louis, Mo.
March 8, 2019
Valpo Students, Alumni, Conversation, and Cocktails
Brooklyn, N.Y.
March 14–17, 2019
Hoops in the Heartland
Moline, Ill.
March 30, 2019
College of Nursing and Health Professions 50th Anniversary
Valparaiso, Ind.
APRIL 2019
April 6, 2019
Alpha Xi Epsilon:100 Years of Sisterhood
Valparaiso, Ind.
April 10, 2019
Day of Giving
April 13, 2019
Cocktails & Cupcakes with the University Guild
Valparaiso, Ind.
JULY 2019
July 27, 2019
Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee, Wisc.
SAVE THE DATE
September 27–29
Homecoming 2019
Featuring celebrations of the 100th anniversaries of Chi Omega/Chi Sigma Xi/Sigma Theta and KIP/Phi Delta Theta.
October 25–27, 2019
Family Weekend 2019
MUSIC AND THEATRE DEPARTMENTS
Saturday, February 9, 7:30 p.m.
EPIC Movie Concert
Valparaiso University Chamber Concert Band
Valparaiso High School Bands
Chapel of the Resurrection
Free admission, open to the public
Sunday, February 10, 2 p.m.
Faculty Recital: Jennet Ingle, oboe
Duesenberg Recital Hall
Free admission, open to the public
Saturday, February 16, 5 p.m.
Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra
Featuring winner of the 2018–2019 Student Concerto Competition
Chapel of the Resurrection
Ticketed Event: $15 adult, $10 senior/non-Valpo students, free to Valpo students, faculty, and staff
Sunday, February 24, 3 p.m.
Small High School Band Festival
Chapel of the Resurrection
Free admission, open to the public
Wednesday, February 27, 7:30 p.m.
Leipzig Baroque Orchestra
Duesenberg Recital Hall
Free admission, open to the public
Monday-Friday, April 1–5
Jazz Fest
Harre Union Ballroom
Saturday, April 13, 5 p.m.
Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra
Chapel of the Resurrection
Ticketed Event: $15 adult, $10 senior/non-Valpo students, free to Valpo students, faculty, and staff
April 26–27, 8 p.m., May 3, 8 p.m., May 5, 2 p.m.
Pippin
University Theatre
Ticketed Event: $15 adult, $10 senior/non-Valpo students, free to Valpo students, faculty and staff
Saturday, April 27, 5 p.m.
Men’s Ensemble and Women’s Choir
Duesenberg Recital Hall
Free admission, open to the public
Saturday, May 4, 5 p.m.
The 21st Annual Sousa Tribute Concert
Valparaiso University Chamber Concert Band, Luce Concert Band, and Community/University Concert Band
Chapel of the Resurrection
Ticketed Event: $15 adult, $10 senior/non-Valpo students, free to Valpo students, faculty, and staff
BRAUER MUSEUM
Wednesday, February 13, 7 p.m.
Gallery Talk with Artists Sarah Krepp and Olivia Petrides
Wednesday, April 10, 7 p.m.
Opening Reception and Award Ceremony
Wednesday, July 10, 7 p.m.
Valparaiso University Juried Art Student Exhibition & Gallery Talk