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Making a Difference in Criminal Justice
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Making a Difference in Criminal Justice

Social work students from Valparaiso University aren’t waiting for graduation to start changing the world around them. This September, the SOCW 410: Social Welfare Policy:

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Valparaiso University Awarded Indiana Department of Education Grant
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Valparaiso University Awarded Indiana Department of Education Grant

Oct. 12, 2022 – Valparaiso, Indiana – The Valparaiso University education department has been awarded a two-year, $223,770 grant as part of the Indiana Department

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Valparaiso University Giving Nontraditional Scholars an Opportunity for Education
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Valparaiso University Giving Nontraditional Scholars an Opportunity for Education

Oct. 10, 2022 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University President José D. Padilla, J.D. reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to support students throughout the region.  At

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Understanding the Holocaust: Forgery, Survival, and the Fight to Remember

Understanding the Holocaust: Forgery, Survival, and the Fight to Remember

Kevin Ostoyich, Ph.D., professor of history and recipient of the Dixon W. and Herta E. Benz Fund for Faculty Support, has become well-known in Holocaust

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A Big Grant to Tackle a Microscopic Problem
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A Big Grant to Tackle a Microscopic Problem

Microplastics — tiny fragments of plastic materials that have shattered into microscopic size pieces over time — have been making headlines in recent years for

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Beacons in Your Backyard — Nicole Moy ’22
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Beacons in Your Backyard — Nicole Moy ’22

A Valpo education goes far beyond our campus borders, and Valpo students are always eager to showcase what that means. Our “Beacons in your Backyard”

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Adapting to New Challenges: One Valpo Alumnus’ Amazing Opportunity
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Adapting to New Challenges: One Valpo Alumnus’ Amazing Opportunity

Experts in marketing, sales, customer relations, content creation, and any profession related to business-to-business marketing converged in Boston recently to take part in INBOUND 2022,

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Christopher Center Library at Valparaiso University Receives Grant
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Christopher Center Library at Valparaiso University Receives Grant

Sept. 26, 2022 – Valparaiso, Indiana – The Christopher Center Library at Valparaiso University has been named the recipient of an Advancing Racial Equity Collections

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Finding New Mascots — Meet Beacon and Blaze

Finding New Mascots — Meet Beacon and Blaze

Beacon and Blaze: Valpo’s New Mascots On Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, Valparaiso University announced its two new mascots: a golden retriever, named Beacon, and a

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