Lem Cartman ’23, a healthcare administration major with a minor in public health, has spent his college career in pursuit of one goal: effect change through stellar leadership. The opportunities he’s found at Valparaiso University have played a major role in helping him work toward that goal. Recently, Lem was part of a highly prestigious, […]
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Language Center Recruiting Families to Host International Students
The Interlink Language Center at Valparaiso University is searching for families to host international students enrolled in the intensive English program. Families must live in Valparaiso and be able to provide a student with a private bedroom. Students pay their host families $670 a month for a private bedroom, two meals per day, Internet access, […]
Valpo Seeks Public Comments in Preparation for Higher Learning Commission Visit
Valparaiso University is seeking public comments about the University in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The University will host a visit team from our regional accrediting agency, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), on November 13-14, 2017. Valparaiso University has been accredited by HLC since 1929. The team will review the […]
College Goal Sunday offers free financial aid information
Valparaiso University will provide free information and assistance to families in Northwest Indiana who are filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) during College Goal Sunday on Feb. 12. Families are invited to the Christopher Center for Library and Information Resources (valpo.edu/library) on campus from 2 to 4 p.m. to receive assistance from […]
Continuing Education Expands with New Non-Credit Certification
Valparaiso University Graduate School and Continuing Education has partnered with Dalton Education to offer new non-credit certificates in financial planning and paralegal studies. Those interested in furthering their education in financial planning can earn a Master’s Certificate in Financial Planning or an Online Executive Certificate in Financial Planning. The Master’s Certificate can be completed in […]
Valpo hosts exhibit celebrating contemporary German literature
WHO: Kade-Duesenburg German House & Cultural Center WHAT: A film screening of Abschied von gestern (Yesterday Girl). Director Alexander Kluge, the 2003 Georg-Büchner Prize winner, adapted his own story “Anita G.” for the cinema. Anita is a young East German woman who comes to West Germany with hope for a better life. The exhibit celebrates […]
Homecoming Concert features an “˜eclectic, engaging blend’ of music
The 16th Annual Homecoming Concert will kick-off an exciting year for the Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra as they prepare for their tour of New Year’s Gala Concerts in China from Dec. 27, 2012 through Jan. 7, 2013. The Homecoming Concert takes place at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, in the Chapel of the Resurrection. The […]
11/30/2012 – A Carol Festival: The Valparaiso University Christmas Concert
A Carol Festival: The Valparaiso University Christmas Concert features the University Chorale, Men’s Choir, Women’s Choir, Chamber Concert Band, and Symphony Orchestra. Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for senior citizens and non-Valpo students.Children 12 and under and Valpo students, faculty, and staff are free. To purchase tickets click here or call 219.464.5162. […]
Valparaiso University receives Caterpillar funding to support study abroad in China
The Caterpillar Foundation has selected Valparaiso University as one of five universities nationwide to receive funding to support study abroad in China, as a partner in the United States Department of State’s 100,000 Strong Initiative. Recognizing the importance of studying abroad to an increasingly globalized economy, the Caterpillar Foundation has designated funds to help those […]
Valpo to host second Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics
The second Polar Plunge at Valparaiso University to raise money and awareness for Special Olympics Indiana will take place at noon Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Athletics-Recreation Center. On-site registration for the Polar Plunge is from 11-11:45 a.m. As Special Olympics Indiana’s signature fundraising event, the Polar Plunge invites participants to be “Freezin’ for a […]