- RECENT HEADLINES
Campus to celebrate inauguration of president
October 10th, 2008 — The intellectual and creative life of Valpo will be celebrated Oct. 14-19 as President Mark A. Heckler is inaugurated during ceremonies Friday, Oct. 17, at the Chapel of the Resurrection.
Read MorePublic relations graduates to receive national award
October 10th, 2008 — Two May graduates will be honored at the national conference of the Public Relations Student Society of America for their leadership in Valpo's chapter of the society.
Read MoreTerrorism scholar to speak Oct. 16
October 9th, 2008 — A visiting Fulbright Scholar who is the director of Cairo University's Program on Terrorism Studies will speak during an Oct. 16 panel discussion as part of his two-week visit to Valpo.
Read MoreConstruction of Roman Colosseum subject of talk
October 9th, 2008 — The author of an award-winning book on construction techniques in ancient Rome will discuss the building of the Colosseum during an Oct. 22 archaeology talk on campus.
Read MoreValpo to celebrate 150th in St. Louis
October 8th, 2008 — Alumni and friends in the St. Louis area are invited meet President Mark A. Heckler and celebrate Valpo's 150th anniversary during a Nov. 15 gathering.
Read MoreEducation conference focuses on motivation
October 8th, 2008 — The Department of Education will host its annual Autumn Harvest Conference for middle school educators on Oct. 23, with nationally-recognized educator and motivator Carl Olson.
Read MoreAnimated French movie shown in film festival
October 8th, 2008 — "Persepolis," the story of a young Iranian girl who grows up in the wake of the Iranian revolution in 1979, will be screened Oct. 21 in Valpo's International Film Festival.
Read MoreAnniversary gathering planned in Washington, D.C.
October 8th, 2008 — Valpo will celebrate the 150th anniversary of its founding during a Nov. 22 event for alumni and friends living in the Washington, D.C., area.
Read MoreSpeaker to discuss black Greeks
October 7th, 2008 — Rasheed Ali Cromwell, a prominent speaker on race-related issues and founder of The Harbor Institute, will discuss "The Mis-Education of the Black Greek" during a Oct. 21 talk.
Read MoreCelebration of cultures planned for inauguration
October 7th, 2008 — A Celebration of International Cultures will be held Oct. 16 in conjunction with the upcoming inauguration of President Mark A. Heckler.
Read MoreGifted students invited to explore math
October 6th, 2008 — Valpo's Young Scholars Academy is sponsoring a spring semester course for area high school students on cutting edge topics in mathematics.
Read MoreBusiness school cited for excellence
October 6th, 2008 — Valpo's graduate business program is praised for its quality, including an emphasis on values-based leadership and innovation, in a Princeton Review guidebook.
Read MoreBook examines childhood in Bible
October 3rd, 2008 — Dr. Marcia Bunge, a distinguished scholar whose research has explored theological perspectives on childhood and children, has edited the new book "The Child in the Bible."
Read MoreFestival service to honor new president
October 3rd, 2008 — An Oct. 19 Festival Service at the Chapel of the Resurrection will celebrate the inauguration of President Mark A. Heckler.
Read MoreChorale, Bach Choir to perform Oct. 12
October 2nd, 2008 — Valpo's Chorale and Bach Choir & Orchestra will present a joint concert featuring works by Baroque masters J.S. Bach and G.F. Handel to conclude Homecoming Weekend activities.
Read MoreHomecoming to include fireworks display
October 2nd, 2008 — A fireworks display will take place Friday, Oct. 10, near the Chapel of the Resurrection as part of Valpo's Homecoming and Reunion Weekend.
Read MoreGraduate division to hold open house Oct. 10
October 2nd, 2008 — The open house will give the public an opportunity to learn about Valpo's graduate programs from business to liberal studies and meet current students.
Read MoreWangerin to read poetry Oct. 14
October 1st, 2008 — Valpo's writer-in-residence, Walt Wangerin Jr., will read his poems during an Oct. 14 Wordfest event at the Center for the Arts.
Read MoreLibertarian presidential candidate to speak
October 1st, 2008 — The Libertarian Party's nominee for president, former U.S. Rep. Bob Barr, will speak on campus Oct. 3.
Read MoreScience fair workshop planned for teachers
October 1st, 2008 — Teachers from high schools and middle schools in Porter, LaPorte and Starke counties are invited to learn more about the Northwestern Indiana Science and Engineering Fair.
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- SPOTLIGHT
150th Anniversary
The 2008-2009 academic year will mark the 150th anniversary. A variety of sesquicentennial events are planned to honor the past, celebrate the present, and share the excitement about the future. more
Harre Union Construction
The largest construction project in University history will culminate in the much anticipated new Harre Union. View construction renderings, floorplans, and a live Web Cam! more