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Valpo’s Literary Journal, The Cresset, Wins Four National Awards, including Best in Class

Valparaiso University’s literary journal, The Cresset, received four “Best of the Christian Press” Awards at an April 28 ceremony in Chicago, including the first-place Award

Man of Influence: Using Music to Transform Community

Growing up in West Englewood, on Chicago’s South Side, Andre Daniels ’08 was surrounded by violence, poverty, and drug abuse, with nearly every one of

Brauer Museum of Art at Valpo Welcomes Spring Exhibitions

Opening Reception is April 12 Valparaiso University’s Brauer Museum of Art will premiere its spring exhibitions, featuring original artwork by Valparaiso University students as well

Valpo Hosts Annual Soup Bowls for the Hungry Fundraiser

WHO: Valpo art students and faculty will auction creative, handmade ceramic bowls, drawings and prints in this annual community event. All proceeds will benefit Women

Pulitzer Prize Winning Photojournalist Scott Strazzante Comes to Valparaiso University March 22

WHO: Scott Strazzante, who was part of the Chicago Tribune team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2007 for investigative journalism, will visit Valparaiso University’s

Valparaiso University Hosts 32nd Jazz Fest

Headliners: Victor Wooten Trio on April 7 CALJE (The Chicago Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble) on April 8 Valparaiso University will host the 2017 Jazz Fest April

Valpo’s Theatre Department Excels at College Theatre Festival

In January, 26 Valpo students, accompanied by four faculty mentors, traveled to Indianapolis to compete in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) regional

Valpo Hosts Fourth Annual Shakespeare Week Feb. 14–18

Christ College, the Honors College of Valparaiso University, in collaboration with the English and theatre departments, sponsors Valparaiso University’s fourth annual Shakespeare Week, featuring a

Valparaiso University Honors Martin Luther King Jr. with Annual Celebration

Registration open now Valparaiso University continues its tradition of honoring the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. with its 27th annual celebration. The