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  • Valparaiso University business student Yingxin (Grace) Zhang ’25 stands in front of the Chapel of the Resurrection, smiling while holding up a medal.

    A Beacon’s Reflection | Yingxin (Grace) Zhang ’25

    When I first arrived in America, I was a forty-year-old college freshman, a military spouse, and an immigrant from Changchun, China. Adjusting to a new culture wasn’t easy. Not being able to work, I found purpose through volunteer work with the American Red Cross and a local church. Every day, I would ride my bike […]

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Valparaiso University Honors Professor for Excellence in Research and Creative Work
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Valparaiso University Honors Professor for Excellence in Research and Creative Work

April 20, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Luke Venstrom ’07, Ph.D., associate professor of mechanical engineering and bioengineering in Valpo’s nationally ranked College of Engineering,

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Valpo Appoints Endowed Professor of Management
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Valpo Appoints Endowed Professor of Management

April 15, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University announces that Matthew Luth, Ph.D., associate professor of management, has been awarded the Herbert H. and

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Valparaiso University Names Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing and Communications
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Valparaiso University Names Vice President for Enrollment, Marketing and Communications

April 13, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University welcomes Brian O’Rourke, M.Ed., as the vice president for enrollment, marketing and communications, effective June 1,

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Valpo Faculty Members Awarded Contract with Idaho National Laboratory
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Valpo Faculty Members Awarded Contract with Idaho National Laboratory

April 8, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Two Valparaiso University faculty members, Julie Peller, Ph.D., professor of chemistry, and Michael Watters, Ph.D., professor of biology,

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Valpo Presents Virtual Jazz Fest on April 8
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Valpo Presents Virtual Jazz Fest on April 8

March 31, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University will host the virtual 2021 Jazz Fest livestream in two segments at 7:30 and 8:30 p.m.

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Benedictine Monk to Speak at Valparaiso University on Religious Manuscript Rescue
Campus in the fall

Benedictine Monk to Speak at Valparaiso University on Religious Manuscript Rescue

MEDIA ALERT March 30, 2021 Benedictine Monk to Speak at Valparaiso University on Religious Manuscript Rescue WHO: Father Columba Stewart of St. John’s University will

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Valparaiso University Receives $5M Grant from Lilly Endowment to Fund Higher Education Collaboration
Campus in the fall

Valparaiso University Receives $5M Grant from Lilly Endowment to Fund Higher Education Collaboration

March 25, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University has received a grant of $5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. through the competitive Phase 3

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Valpo Announces Molefi Kete Asante, Ph.D., as Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Keynote Speaker
Campus in the fall

Valpo Announces Molefi Kete Asante, Ph.D., as Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Keynote Speaker

March 17, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University will continue its annual tradition of celebrating the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Valparaiso University Announces Associate Provost of Graduate and Online Education
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Valparaiso University Announces Associate Provost of Graduate and Online Education

March 12, 2021 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University welcomes J. Michael “Mike” Tyler, Ph.D., as the associate provost of graduate and online education, effective

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