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Flanking the path from the Chapel of the Resurrection to Kretzmann Hall — aluminum and copper statues come to life at Valpo. For the first time…
Read MoreVolume 31 / Issue 1 / Summer 2015
Departments
Summer 2015
As we celebrate the completion of another academic year and welcome new graduates into our community of nearly 60,000 alumni, I am reminded of how Valpo’s climb toward excellence never ends.
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VALPO Magazine
For eight decades, VALPO magazine has served as an important voice of Valparaiso University, providing alumni, friends, parents, and members of the local community…
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Engineering Global Success
Partnership with China’s Dalian Jiatong University builds bridges for the next generation of engineers Valparaiso University and Dalian Jiaotong University in China established a…
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Chorale is Germany Bound for Reformation Performance
The University Chorale has been invited as the only international choir to perform in 2017 in Wittenberg, Germany, at the 500th anniversary commemoration of…
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A Perfect Season
Valpo’s women’s soccer team took campus by storm last fall, rattling off a perfect 8-0-0 mark during Horizon League play as part of a…
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Speakers Impart Advice and Real World Knowledge
Many notable speakers presented on their areas of expertise this year, giving students a look into how their studies might translate to real-world application…
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Trending at Valpo
Closing / Valparaiso’s beloved institution serving all things roast turkey, Strongbow Inn, recently closed the dining room, bar, and bakery portion of its business….
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Sororities Break New Ground
In March, Valpo broke ground on its new sorority housing facility located on the northwest corner of Union Street and University Park Blvd., across…
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Former Refugees Share Their Experiences
Valpo’s Red Cross Club, along with the Northwest Indiana Chapter of the Red Cross, hosted “A Day in the Life of a Refugee.” Participants…
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March Gladness
Head men’s basketball coach Bryce Drew ’98 and his team returned to the national stage after a stirring conclusion to the regular season and…
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Valpo Visits Greece
Christ College Dean Peter Kanelos, Ph.D., and nine students studied Classic Greek literature, philosophy, and history, including Homer, Herodotus, and Plato, throughout the first…
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The Big Question
Twenty years from now, what do you think you will remember most about your time at Valpo? Nate King ’15 “I’ll remember the power…
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“Color 4 A Cause” Run Supports Children in Developing Countries
The third annual “Color 4 A Cause” Run, held in May, raised awareness and financial support for the Social Action Leadership Team’s 30th annual…
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American Authors Comes to Campus
On April 17 and as an extension of the second “Proud to be Valpo” celebration, the University hosted the popular indie rock band American…
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Additional Updates
The fourth annual Walt Wangerin Speaking Series, sponsored by the Chapel of the Resurrection, the Center for Church Relations, and the Institute of Liturgical Studies, will bring four notable speakers to campus during the 2015-2016 academic year.
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Proud to be Valpo
What would happen if our entire global community supported our cause — supported our mission to prepare women and men to lead and serve throughout the world? Would our world become a better place? Would more students have the opportunities to cultivate a bright future like yours? Would we become a leading, global institution renowned worldwide for centuries to come?
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A Q/A with a Valpo Professor
Janet M. Brown Ph.D, R.N., spirited and admired dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions, has made a career out of making…
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[Then/Now]
Though the Center for the Arts, the Harre Union, and other campus buildings now sit in its path, “the tundra” was once infamously known at Valpo for the biting cold and wind that students experienced as they trudged across campus to class.
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A Closer Look: The Guild at 84
An 84-year-old organization, the University Guild has played a significant role in shaping the University’s past and present. Transport to those college days filled with anticipated Guild cakes and care packages and discover something new about the organization’s longstanding impact on campus.
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Long Journey Toward Equality
Walk alongside Karl Lutze and his son, Peter, as they tell the story of 1965, when they, along with other faculty and students, traveled to Alabama to promote civil rights. Read the accounts of Valpo’s current faculty and staff, who embarked on a similar journey to celebrate the 50-year anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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Valparaiso University’s History Told in 20 Objects
From beanies to world-renowned artwork and the NCAA Sweet Sixteen basketball, explore the history of the University in 20 objects — objects that tell the story of our character, traditions, and people who make Valpo an extraordinary community of faith and learning.
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7:35 PM
“Playing the organ in the stillness of the Chapel at night makes me fully realize what an amazing instrument it is. Every sound, from…
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