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Art, Education, and Award Winning Research at Valparaiso University

Meshach Melton ’24, a Valparaiso University political science and economics double-major with a minor in psychology from Crown Point, Indiana has been named the winner

Valparaiso University Professor Explores Education Through Gaming

Martin Buinicki, Ph.D., professor of English at Valparaiso University has been appointed the next Richard P. Baepler Distinguished Professor in the Humanities. The four-year professorship

This Civil Engineering Student Has Taken His Studies To Washington, D.C., London, Los Angeles, and Beyond

How often do you think about the intricacies of the building you work in – or the road you drive on every day? Civil engineering

Thinking of switching your major? For this environmental science student, doing so was rewarding in more ways than one

Ever thought of switching your major? Environmental science major and biology and meteorology double-minor Chloe Kennedy ’24 is here to tell you why it’s never

Who Is Reaching Out? A Look at Help-Seeking Behaviors and Family Dynamics

Nirupama Devaraj, Ph.D. Nirupama Devaraj, Ph.D., associate professor of economics and associate dean of graduate studies and online education and Margarita Rayzberg, Ph.D., assistant professor

Breaking Boundaries and Meeting the Needs of Today’s Market

One of the major goals at Valparaiso University is to tear down the silos that separate our various experts, and to create an environment where

Valparaiso University and President José Padilla Support Hispanic and Latinx Students

October 18, 2023– As Hispanic Heritage Month concludes for 2023, Valparaiso University’s first Mexican-American President, José Padilla J.D., confirmed the University’s commitment to Latino student

Gaming, Culture, and Industry: Preparing Students for an Imaginative Future

Valparaiso University is always looking for new ways to help students discover their passions and follow their dreams in a fast-evolving world, and few fields

Valparaiso University Bloom Scholars Join the Campus Community

September 21, 2023– Making the transition from high school to college is difficult, and Valparaiso University wants to make sure that transition does not act