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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

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

Valparaiso University to Host Veterans Day Observance Thursday, Nov. 7

WHO/WHAT: Sponsored by Valparaiso University Veterans Services and Army/Air Force ROTC, the Veterans Day program includes patriotic music courtesy of the Valparaiso University Chamber Concert

Valparaiso University Presents Lutheran Voices Lecture Series on Oct. 30–31

WHO: Valpo welcomes L. DeAne Lagerquist, the Harold H. Ditmanson Professor of Religion and chair of American studies at St. Olaf College. Trained as a

Valpo FitLab to Host Ribbon Cutting on Oct. 25

WHO: The Valpo FitLab is a physical fitness assessment facility located in the Athletics-Recreation Center at Valparaiso University open to all community members, students, faculty

Time for Tipoff: 2019-2020 Campaign Set to Begin for Valpo Basketball

If a member of the Valparaiso University men’s basketball team needs a reminder of what the program is all about in 2019-2020, he doesn’t have

Professor, Graphic Narrative Scholar to Visit Valpo for Wordfest on Oct. 22

WHO: Kate Polak, Ph.D., assistant professor of English at Wittenberg University, to visit Valparaiso University as part of the English department’s “Wordfest” series. WHAT: As

Valpo Music Department Announces Fall 2019 Season

The Valparaiso University music department presents the fall 2019 performance schedule, which focuses on the talents of students, faculty and visiting professors. Season highlights includes:

Valpo Welcomes Distinguished Author, Creative Writing Scholar on Oct. 2

WHO: Fiction writer Michael Martone will visit Valparaiso University as part of the English department’s “Wordfest” series. WHAT: As the first author in the annual