Valpo students, faculty, alumni and programs are frequently featured in the media. Read about Valpo in the news below, links to some stories may change.

• President Mark Heckler is author of the July 26 column "Arts, culture are vital in region's knowledge economy" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Valpo graduate and Ford Racing marketing director Tim Duerr is featured in the July 26 story "No matter what, Ford bullish on NASCAR" in the Evansville Courier & Press.
• A July 26 obituary in The Times of Northwest Indiana cites theatre professor Dr. John Steven Paul's passion for education and the arts.
• News of Valpo's successful $238 million campaign is featured in July 24 and 25 stories in The Times of Northwest Indiana, the Post-Tribune, Inside Indiana Business and Building Indiana News.
• A recent Valpo graduate's internship experience is featured in a July 23 article in the Lancaster (Ohio) Eagle Gazette.
• The storm chasing experiences of meteorology major Evan Bentley are featured in a July 21 story on ColumbusLocalNews.com.
• Law professor Alan White's research on mortgage modifications was cited July 21 on a Time magazine blog and a New Republic blog.
• A summer exhibit at Brauer Museum of Art is featured in a July 16 Post-Tribune story.
• A July 14 Chicago Sun-Times article, "Valparaiso students' iPhone product is a monster hit," profiles three students who have spent their summer creating the new iPhone app Battery Go! Chicago's NBC 5 also features the students in the July 14 story "Valpo Students Hit iPhone App Gold."
• The life of theatre professor Dr. John Steven Paul, who passed away July 10, is profiled in a July 14 column in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• The July 10 story "VU campus honored for energy makeover" in The Times of Northwest Indiana features the University as winner of a prestigious award for a project that substantially improved the efficiency of its energy infrastruction.
• Law professor Michael Straubel is quoted in the July 9 USA Today story "Mayfield, NFL's Williamses taking doping cases to court."
• Valpo students who have created a new iPhone app are featured in a July 9 stories in Inside Indiana Business and Building Indiana News.
• Julie Maddox, director of study abroad programs, discusses Valpo's participation in a program bringing Iraqi students to study in the U.S. in a July 7 article on Inside Higher Ed.
• The Harre Union's recent awards for design excellence are featured in a July 6 story in Higher Education News & Trends.
• Two incoming students named "Leaders of the Future"are featured in a July 5 Post-Tribune article.
• Law professor Alan White's research on mortgage modifications is featured in the July 4 New York Times story "So Many Foreclosures, So Little Logic." He also is quoted in a July 7 story in the Boston Globe.
• Stories about Valpo's record graduate student enrollment and renamed Graduate School appeared June 22 in Inside Indiana Business and June 23 in the Post-Tribune.
• A June 23 story about a summer camp hosted by Valpo's College of Nursing appears in the Post-Tribune.
• Dr. Matthew Ringenberg, associate professor of social work, discusses the challenges of fatherhood during a recession in the June 21 story "Recession Fatherhood 101" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Tom Cath, director of Valpo's Career Center, is quoted in the June 18 Indianapolis Star story "Paid internships tough to find these days."
• Nursing student and adult scholar Carolyn Schwartz, a mother of five, is featured in the June 17 story "Mother fulfills college dream" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• A solar energy research team at Valpo is featured in the June 16 story "Searching for solutions is Swiss sunlight" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Rev. James Wetzstein, associate University pastor, discussed church architecture during a June 15 interview on the Lutheran Public Radio program "Issues, Etc."
• Valpo graduate Mackenna Schon and Valpo's Career Center director are featured in a June 15 Post-Tribune story about how recent graduates are responding to the challenging economy.
• President Mark Heckler's comments about Valpo joining the Yellow Ribbon Program providing financial aid to veterans are cited in a June 12 story by Indianapolis' WISH TV.
• A 'street law' class for high school students sponsored by Valpo's School of Law is featured in a June 12 article in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Research on China's air pollution by Dr. Gary Morris, associate professor of physics and astronomy, is described in the June 10 article "Clearing the air about Olympic pollution" on Environmental Research Web.
• Dr. Gilbert Meilaender, Duesenberg professor of Christian ethics, discusses the ethical issues involved in stem cells and torture in an opinion piece in the June 8 edition of The Weekly Standard. The article also was reprinted by CBS News.
• Law professor Alan White's research on mortgage modifications is cited in the June 2 New York Times article "For Some Homeowners, Promised Help Proves Elusive."
• Dr. Michael Longan, an expert on the geography of cyberspace, is quoted in the June 1 Chicago Tribune story "'Sims' lets video gamers find new life away from real one." 
• Theology professor Dr. Frederick Niedner examines the place of compassion in law and politics in his May 31 column in the Post-Tribune.
• Law professor Jeremy Telman discusses the nomination of  Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court in a May 27 story in the Post-Tribune.
• Alan White, professor of law, is quoted in the May 26 Washington Post article "Face-Life for Foreclosure Prevention."
• Commencement ceremonies for Valpo's School of Law are covered in May 24 stories in The Times of Northwest Indiana and Post-Tribune.
• Law professor Linda Whitton is quoted in the May 24 column "Families, Finances and Dementia" in the Washington Post.
• An exhibition featuring 40 Junius Sloan works from the collection of Valpo's Brauer Museum of Art is described in a May 23 article in the South Bend Tribune, which quotes professor emeritus of art Richard Brauer.
• A May 18 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana features Valpo meteorology students participating in a storm-chasing trip, with an ongoing blog about their experiences.
• Valpo's commencement is covered in the May 18 Post-Tribune story "Newest grads adapt to big changes."
• A story about the College of Engineering's 11th annual Design Expo appears in the May 15 edition of the Post-Tribune.
• Law professor Alan White is quoted on mortgage modification efforts in the May 13 New York Times story "Slow Start to U.S. Plan for Modifying Mortgages" and in a May 14 Washington Post story.
• A May 14 story in the Post-Tribune profiles Gertrude Bluemel, one of the founding instructors of Valpo's College of Nursing, who passed away at the age of 102.
• Biology professor Dr. Laurie Eberhardt, quoted in the May 11 Post-Tribune story "Volunteers ready to help measure biodiversity," will lead teams cataloguing bird species in the Indiana Dunes during BioBlitz 2009.
• Law professor Penelope Andrews is quoted in the May 9 Washington Post story "Which Mrs. Zuma Will Be South Africa's First Lady?"
• Stories about a charity water dodgeball event involving President Mark Heckler and Provost Designate Mark Schwehn appeared May 6 in the Post-Tribune and The Times of Northwest Indiana, along with video and photos.
• Alumna Maryn Olson and her social justice work are featured in the May 5 ELCA News Service story "Small Town Lutheran Impacts World with Big Heart."
• Economics professor Dr. Jaishankar Raman comments on President Obama's tax loophole plan in a May 5 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Valpo graduate Chris Bauman, who started the music social networking Web site FanFound is cited as a success story in a May 5 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Alumni Charles and Helene Debelak, who started Birchwood School in Cleveland, are featured in a May 3 story in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
• Valpo's 150th Anniversary Gala was featured in stories published May 3 in the Chicago Tribune, Post-Tribune and The Times.
• An outreach program that brings artwork from Brauer Museum of Art to local schools is profiled in a May 3 story in the Post-Tribune.
• Law professor Alan White's research on mortgage modifications and foreclosures is cited in an April 29 article in The Nation, "More Mortgage Madness."
• A May 1 report on Supreme Court justice David Souter's retirement by Indianapolis radio station WIBC quotes law professor Edward Gaffney.
• The Rev. Mark S. Hanson, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, cites Dr. Dorothy Bass of the Valpo Project on the Education and Formation of People in Faith in his May column in The Lutheran.
• Alumnus Chris Koetke is host of the cooking show "Let's Dish," debuting April 27 on ABC's LiveWellHD Network.
• Political science professor Dr. Jennifer Hora discusses President Obama's request for budget cuts in the April 26 Post-Tribune story "Local debate over Obama plan."
• Kalamazoo Gazette editor Joyce Pines reflects on her days as a Valpo student in an April 26 column.
• Rev. Joseph Cunningham, University pastor, calls for renewal among communities of faith in an April 26 editorial in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Valpo law students hear that Lake County's sheriff is considering run for Indiana governor, covered in an April 25 story in the Chicago Tribune.
• Law professor Alan White comments on the Obama administration's housing rescue plan in the April 23 San Francisco Chronicle story "Mortage defaults hit record in state, Bay Area."
• A review by Dr. Ronald Rittgers, Markel chair in German reformation studies, of Christianity's Dangerous Idea: The Protestant Revolution—A History from the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-First was published April 21 in The Christian Century.
• Engineering student Ben Erickson and his work on a solar energy research project is cited in The New York Times story "Work-Study: They'll Work for Education," published April 14. 
• Valpo students volunteering with Rebuilding Together-Valparaiso are featured in the April 19 story "Lending a hand to those in need" in The Times of Northwest Indiana. 
• Michael Straubel, director of Valpo's Sports Law Clinic, comments on American sprinter Justin Gatlin's settlement with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency in an April 14 Universal Sports story.
• A Valpo student from Saudi Arabia whose documentary was screened in the Gulf Film Festival is profiled in the April 12 story "Saudi Seeks to Bridge Gap Between Cultures," published in the Khaleej Times.
• Valpo's annual Meteorology Field Day, which drew 700 elementary and middle school children, is covered in the  April 8 Times of Northwest Indiana story "Whipping up some weather."
• Law professor Linda Whitton discusses power of attorney issues in the April issue of Financial Advisor magazine, in the story "Power of Attorney: A Can of Worms?"
• Dr. Eric Johnson, Brandt professor of engineering, discusses Valpo's international engineering programs in the story "U.S. Engineering Students Venture Overseas," published in the March issue of PE Magazine.
• A Valpo student from Saudi Arabia who is teaching his fellow students and members of the public Arabic is profiled in an April 6 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Valpo meteorology students involved in a high-altitude balloon research project are featured in "Students go sky-high tech" in the April 5 edition of The Times of Northwest Indiana. 
• Dr. Jim Nelson, associate professor of psychology, discusses teenage depression in an April 5 article in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• Dr. Sandra Visser, associate professor of philosophy, speaks about the value of classical education in a March 27 Post-Tribune article.
• A March 27 preview of Valpo's production of "The Shape of Things" in The Times of Northwest Indiana features comments by Dr. Lee Orchard, professor of theatre.
• Dr. Kris Mauk, Kreft professor for the advancement of nursing science, discusses an upcoming Valpo workshop in the March 26 story "VU workshop will explore aging" in The Times of Northwest Indiana.
• The March 23 Wall Street Journal "Greener and Cheaper" was co-authored by Dr. Dean Schroeder, Schulz professor of management, and describes how companies can save money by going green.
• Dr. Mark Schwehn, who will become provost effective July 1, is featured in the March 23 Post-Tribune story "New VU provost has deep university roots."
• Chad Lindsey, a 1997 Valpo theatre and music graduate, is featured in a March 17 New York Times article describing how he helped save a man who fell onto subway tracks.
• Dr. Gilbert Meilaender, Duesenberg professor of Christian ethics, comments on President Barack Obama's stem cell research decision in the March 9 Associated Press story "Stem Cell Decision Exposes Religious Divides" that appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times.
• Law professor Alan White comments on the nation's mortgage problems in the March 4 CNNMoney.com story "Obama to test home loan do-overs."
• The Valpo Chamber Concert Band's tour of Malta is covered in a March 15 article in the Times of Malta.
• Economics professor Dr. Virginia Shingleton comments on the economic downturn and the Great Depression in the March 9 Post-Tribune article "Recession is far from Great Depression."
• The Arizona Daily Star quotes accounting professor Dr. Lee Schiffel on Tucson's budget plans in the March 6 story "Risky idea may help city to cut its deficit."
• Preparations for Valpo's 150th Anniversary Gala are featured in an April 29 story in the Post-Tribune and an April 30 story in The Times of Northwest Indiana.