The Kinder lernen Deutsch German Language program at Valparaiso University is accepting registrations for children in grades 2-4. Registration is $75, and sessions will take place Tuesdays starting September 24 through February, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kade-Duesenberg German House and Cultural Center. Beginners, repeat attendees, and children with prior exposure […]
Valparaiso University will host the 64th annual Northwestern Indiana Science and Engineering Fair on March 25 in the Harre Union Ballroom. Students in grades 6–12 from schools in Porter, Lake, LaPorte, Starke, Jasper, Pulaski and Newton counties will participate and compete for many prestigious awards and more than $5,000 in cash prizes, including scholarships to […]
More than 90 percent of recent Valpo graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate school for the 23rd straight year. The overall placement rate for 2014-2015 alumni is 92.6 percent. Each year, Valparaiso University’s Career Center sponsors nearly 100 career preparation opportunities including networking events, mock interviews, panel discussions and professional development workshops. In addition, […]
Valparaiso University is announcing to the public a bold new Strategic Plan that calls for innovation, increased enrollment and financial sustainability. A two-year engagement process preceded the formation of the Strategic Plan, and involved faculty, staff, students, board members, alumni, and community members. The Strategic Plan was approved by the Board of Directors in October […]
Two Valparaiso University recipients of a prestigious Fulbright award will continue their international studies while making a contribution to the cultures of Spain and Austria. The award will allow 2011 Valpo graduate Alison Eyer, a Spanish and secondary education major from Anchor, Ill., to immerse herself in a foreign culture and language as well as […]
The National Panhellenic Conference, one of the nation’s largest advocacy organizations for women, is recognizing the sorority community at Valparaiso University with its College Panhellenic Excellence Award. Valpo is one of only 14 colleges and universities across the country to receive this honor. College Panhellenics comprise all sororities on campus and are scored on criteria […]
Symphony no. 1: “The Lord of the Rings” with Johan de Meij as composer and guest conductor. Featuring Valparaiso University Chamber Concert Band and Windiana. Part of “Celebrating The Hobbit: a conference on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien” Saturday, March 2 at 5 p.m. Chapel of the Resurrection Special ticket pricing applies Visit valpo.edu/music for more information […]
The Chicago Guitar Duo will feature Jim Konsbruck and Wesley Hixon on Feb. 23 at 5 p.m. in the Duesenberg Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, visit valpo.edu/music. […]
The Jazz Ensemble, conducted by Jeffrey C. Brown, will perform on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 7:30. The performance will be held at the Valparaiso University Center for the Arts in the University Theatre. Admission is free and open to the public. Visit valpo.edu/TheArts for more information. […]
The Community Band Festival will feature will feature South Shore Concert Winds, The German Band, South Shore Brass Band and Valparaiso Community/University Concert Band. The performance will be held on Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the University Theatre. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, visit valpo.edu/music. […]