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Library Services dean to present lecture on Tolkien

Valparaiso University’s new Dean of Library Services, an authority on the author of “The Lord of the Rings” series of fantasy novels, will speak about

University to host Newel post exhibition

Visually stunning newel posts of the Victorian era American Eastlake style, Queen Anne style, and other styles from Jay W. Christopher’s private collection will debut

From a blueprint to the blue sky

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGEJqIyTJsw “I knew that with our engineering students, we could take the idea of an aerial photography device to a new level,” said Wuerffel, who

Workshop focuses on arts and entertainment promotion and marketing

The Valparaiso University Arts and Entertainment Administration Master’s Workshop 2011 takes place Aug. 5-12. The focus of the workshop will be Trends, Marketing and Promotion

Brauer Museum catalogue honored

The Brauer Museum of Art received an honorable mention for its exhibition catalogue, an entry in the 2011 American Association of Museums (AAM) Museum Publications

Alumni and faculty perform with concert band at national convention

“Windiana: Professional Concert Band of Northwest Indiana” performed for the national convention of the Association of Concert Bands on May 12. Windiana was one of

Lighter named Literary Magazine of the Year

In addition to this honor, contributors to the Lighter received a number of awards for individual works. Receiving first place are Dillon Carter of Flora,

University hosts Diversity Summit

Valparaiso University and community leaders gathered in the Harre Union on April 6 to discuss diversity and ways to build an inclusive and supportive community

Germany Trips Planned for 2012

On the heels of a successful relationship-building trip to Germany by President Mark A. Heckler in March, plans are being made for next year when