MLK 2014: The Beloved Community

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Valparaiso University will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. by holding several activities from Thursday, Jan. 16 through Thursday, Jan. 23. Thursday, Jan. 16 MLK Performance: “Shades of Gray” 5 – 6:20 p.m., Harre Union Ballroom Art and Essay Contest Recognition and Award Ceremony 6:30 p.m., Harre Union Ballroom Friday, Jan. 17 Community Conversations – topic: excerpts […]

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Valparaiso University Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Historic “I Have A Dream” Speech

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Week of Events Begins Thursday, Jan. 16 For more than 20 years, Valparaiso University has celebrated the life and teachings of Martin Luther King Jr., and this tradition continues with a weeklong celebration Jan. 16-23. In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of King’s “I Have a Dream” speech and the March on Washington for Jobs and […]

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Valparaiso University Hosts Chinese New Year Celebration

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WHAT: Valparaiso University’s annual Chinese New Year Celebration, featuring a meal, performances, music, and dance. Dinner includes spicy beef, Gongbao chicken, fried rice, vegetable delights, and more. The event is co-sponsored by the Valparaiso University Chinese Student Association, the Confucius Institute at Valparaiso University, and the Chinese and Japanese Studies Program. Ticket prices are $5 […]

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Dance Ensemble

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Faculty and student choreographers are featured in the annual concert by the Valparaiso University Dance Ensemble. The talents of campus performers are combined with participation from invited dancers from the region. A variety of dance styles are juxtaposed to create a program full of energy, creative and original costume, lighting design and music to inspire. […]

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Macbeth

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Performance Dates: February 19 – 21, 8 p.m. February 22 – 23, 2 p.m. *All performances held in the Studio Theatre at the Valparaiso University Center for the Arts. Tickets:  $15 for adults, $10 for senior citizens and non-Valpo students. Admission is free for Valpo students, faculty, and staff. About the performance: Greed, guilt, prophecy, […]

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