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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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Valpo Announces Discontinuation of Men’s Soccer, Men’s Tennis Programs
Campus in the fall

Valpo Announces Discontinuation of Men’s Soccer, Men’s Tennis Programs

Valparaiso University has announced that it will discontinue its men’s soccer and men’s tennis programs. The discontinuation of the men’s soccer program is effective immediately,

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Valpo Faculty Member to Participate in International Spanish Research Initiative
Campus in the fall

Valpo Faculty Member to Participate in International Spanish Research Initiative

Carlos Miguel-Pueyo, professor of Spanish and head of the Spanish section at Valparaiso University, has been invited by the Royal Spanish Academy of Language to

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Valparaiso University to Host Annual Tree Lighting Tuesday, Dec. 3
Campus in the fall

Valparaiso University to Host Annual Tree Lighting Tuesday, Dec. 3

Valparaiso University’s 10th annual Tree Lighting on Tuesday, Dec. 3, offers an opportunity for community members to take a picture with Santa, enjoy caroling and

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Valpo Counseling Services Director Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Campus in the fall

Valpo Counseling Services Director Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Stewart Cooper, Ph.D., director of Counseling Services and professor of psychology at Valparaiso University, has received a lifetime achievement award from the largest organization of

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Valparaiso University Hosts Festive Christmas Vespers Dec. 6–7
Campus in the fall

Valparaiso University Hosts Festive Christmas Vespers Dec. 6–7

WHO: Valparaiso University presents the annual Advent Christmas Vespers service, this year combined with the annual Christmas Concert. The service will feature the Kantorei Choir

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Valparaiso University Announces Kapfer Research Award Recipient
Campus in the fall

Valparaiso University Announces Kapfer Research Award Recipient

Valparaiso University’s Michael W. Longan, Ph.D., professor of geography, has received the Kapfer Endowed Faculty Research Award to continue his work on the geography of

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Valparaiso University’s Music Therapy Program Granted AMTA and NASM Accreditation
Campus in the fall

Valparaiso University’s Music Therapy Program Granted AMTA and NASM Accreditation

Valparaiso University is proud to announce that the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) and the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) have officially accredited

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Valpo Faculty Members Receive University Research Professor Grants
Campus in the fall

Valpo Faculty Members Receive University Research Professor Grants

Christopher Drapeau, Ph.D., and Todd Hillwig, Ph.D., will serve as University Research Professors at Valpo for the 2020–2021 academic year. The grants recognize and encourage

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Valpo First Generation Student Receives “Realizing the Dream” Scholarship
Campus in the fall

Valpo First Generation Student Receives “Realizing the Dream” Scholarship

Meg Bell ’22 is the 2019–2020 recipient of the “Realizing the Dream” scholarship at Valparaiso University. The “Realizing the Dream” annual award recognizes outstanding academic

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