Varying Degrees
LIBERAL ARTS PLUS STEM PROVIDES STRONG COMBINATION TO EMPOWER TODAY’S COLLEGE GRADUATE A Valparaiso University graduate receives more than a piece of paper to…
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Departments
Leadership & Legacy – Q&A
President Mark Heckler recently announced the Valparaiso University Board of Directors has begun a search process to identify the next president of the University….
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Additional Updates
VALPO ALUMNI NAMED FULBRIGHT AWARD RECIPIENTS SCHOLARS Congratulations to the seven Valpo alumni who received the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for…
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Alumni Ink
A COMPUTER CALLED KATHERINE: HOW KATHERINE JOHNSON HELPED PUT AMERICA ON THE MOON and COUNTDOWN: 2979 DAYS TO THE MOON BY SUZANNE SLADE ’86…
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Kretzmann Collection At Christopher Center
ON CAMPUS The Christopher Center Library is proud to add the O.P. Kretzmann Collection to their growing online archival offerings. The Rev. Otto Paul…
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Illumination
In the beginning, there was light. And, for Sandy Rosenthal ’87, Ph.D., it’s light that ties the common threads of her life experiences together….
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A Call To Serve
YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW: LDA CELEBRATES 100 YEARS Nestled on the northern edge of the Valparaiso University campus— just past the tennis courts and…
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Evolution Of Academics
Valparaiso University continues to be known for its pathseeking and career-defining education, due in no small part to the transformations of each college within…
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ESPORTS Launches at Valpo
ATHLETICS Valpo now offers competitive esports through the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE). “Gaming has become an established part of the lives of…
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Main Campus Acquisition Anniversary
HISTORY This year marked the 75th anniversary of the Lutheran University Association’s purchase of the major portion of the land that now comprises Valpo’s…
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May Commencement
SCHOLARSHIP This spring, the Valpo community joined together to celebrate the accomplishments of 707 undergraduate, 155 graduate, and 76 law students. The May 2019…
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Happy Anniversary CONHP!
NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS The current and former deans of the College of Nursing, now the College of Nursing and Health Professions, came together…
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Storm Intercept Team Milestone
METEOROLOGY The meteorology department and its storm intercept team celebrated 25 years of convective field study trips at the end of May. These trips…
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National Teaching Recognition
FACULTY Mark Budnik, Ph.D., the Paul H. Brandt Professor of Engineering and associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, received the American Society for…
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Only at Valpo
On Saturday, April 27, the Valparaiso University football team played their first spring football game at Brown Field under newly named head coach Landon…
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In Reflection
8:20 AM Early-morning practices can be difficult, but this off-season we are focusing on two things: team over self, and being comfortable when you…
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A Commitment to Conservation
I have dedicated my life to caring for the environment, and as I became more involved, I became more passionate. I try to follow…
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Fall 2019
The end of fall marks many things on campus: students settling into routines, choosing spring semester coursework, looking toward the fray of exams and…
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[THEN / NOW]
Piles of textbooks. Giggling companions and soft shushing. Carefully written notecards, scattered around. The days of staying up late to finish an assignment might…
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Leadership & Legacy – Timeline
Together, the students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends, and Board of Directors have achieved many accomplishments for the flourishing of Valparaiso University during President Heckler’s…
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Q/A with a Valpo Professor – Karl Schmitt, Ph.D.
Karl Schmitt, Ph.D. College of Arts and Sciences Karl Schmitt, Ph.D., assistant professor of mathematics and computing and information sciences, has been a faculty…
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