Panic! at the Disco
On Tuesday, April 12, 2016, Valparaiso University celebrated its third annual Day of Giving, Proud to be Valpo. In recognition of the special people…
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Return to the Garden
During the 1944–1945 season, Valparaiso University’s men’s basketball team was nationally known as the “World’s Tallest Team.” For the first time in program history,…
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The Big Question
What stands out mot about you Valpo experience? “We have students from India, Africa, the Middle East … it was easy for me to be…
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From the Archives
The value of a Valpo education has always been considered favorable, as the slogan “The Poor Man’s Harvard” was historically attributed to our Lutheran…
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Q/A with a Valpo Professor
Inside the College How would you describe your teaching style? Interactive. I like to engage my students. I usually start each lecture by asking…
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[Then/Now]
Sweet, sticky syrup. Fresh strawberries and bananas. Decadent chocolate and powdered sugar. Whether you liked your waffles smothered with toppings or drenched in syrup,…
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Connecting Passion to Purpose
Bonnie Thalacker ’70 Raquet and Peter Raquet ’65, ’70 M.A. support Valpo’s Institute for Leadership and Service to help students find their calling. In…
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Survivor
After battling childhood cancer, Julia O’Malley ’96 Stepenske finds strength to help others through her dream career. Bald, shy, weak, and lacking self-confidence. When…
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A Well-Rounded Experience
Shuffling between nursing classes in LeBien Hall, dance ensemble practices in the Center for the Arts, sorority meetings in Scheele, and as a volunteer with the local fire department, Frances Pollaro ’16 has been extremely busy earning a world-class, holistic liberal arts education at Valparaiso University. And her time studying in England through Valpo’s Cambridge study center enhanced her already enriching student experience.
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Where Two Roads Collide
A 30-minute dusty and pothole-filled ride to the nearest grocery store. A 19,000-foot hike up one of the tallest mountains in the world. Eight…
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