Valparaiso University Welcomes Holocaust Survivor to Share Journey to Forgiveness

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WHAT: The Valparaiso International Center (VIC), in conjunction with the Valparaiso University College of Arts & Sciences, will host a presentation by Holocaust survivor Eva Kor. The event is open to the public and free of charge. Pre-signed books and DVDs will be available for sale. WHO: Eva Kor and her family, the only Jews […]

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Law School at Valparaiso University Plans to Cease Operations

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Valparaiso University, a private university located in Valparaiso, Indiana, announced yesterday the University’s decision to continue to teach-out the current Law School students in a timely manner and cease operations. The University will work closely with its relevant accreditors, the Higher Learning Commission and the American Bar Association (ABA), to continue with its plan to […]

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Graduate School Hosts Admissions Visit Day Saturday, Nov. 3

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Valpo’s Graduate School will welcome prospective applicants to campus on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Harre Union located at 1509 Chapel Dr. Check-in begins at 10 a.m., with activities starting at 10:30 a.m. Graduate School admissions staff will be available to inform, guide, and answer questions about gaining admission. Financial aid staff will also be […]

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Valpo Professor Receives Prestigious Award from French Government

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Randa J. Duvick, Ph.D., professor of foreign languages and literatures, has been named Officer in the Order of French Academic Palms. This award, created by Napoleon I in 1808 and bestowed by the French government, honors those who have rendered services to French education, actively helping people around the world to better understand France and […]

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International Film Festival at Valparaiso University

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Valparaiso University presents its International Film Festival, featuring films from around the world and discussions led by Valpo faculty members. Films include: “Orfeu negro — Black Orpheus,” Brazil, 1959, at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 19, in Christopher Center room 205. Discussion led by Allannah Karas, assistant professor of foreign languages and literatures. “Frantz,” France […]

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Brauer Museum of Art at Valpo Announces 2018–2019 Season

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Brauer Museum of Art at Valpo Announces 2018–2019 Season Opening Reception is Sept. 7 The 2018–2019 season at the Brauer Museum of Art kicks off with an opening reception Friday, Sept. 7, featuring works in a variety of media ranging from abstract to representational. The fall exhibitions run through Dec. 9 and feature a collection […]

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National Science Foundation Awards TRIPODS+X Grant to Valpo Researchers to Advance Data Science Education

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Two Valparaiso University professors are partnering with colleagues from Brown University and Smith College to advance the field of data science education, thanks to a $199,040 TRIPODS+X grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Valparaiso University will receive more than 50 percent of these funds and serve as the lead institution for the collaborative effort. […]

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Valparaiso University Named No. 5 in Midwest by U.S. News & World Report

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Valpo tops U.S. News regional list for 30 consecutive years, honored for teaching and value For three decades, U.S. News & World Report has identified Valparaiso University as one of the best universities in the Midwest. In the 2019 edition, released today, Valpo is the No. 5 Best Regional University in the Midwest, No. 5 […]

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Gift From Kempf Estate Leads Hilltop Gym Renovation Project

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One of the most historic buildings on the Valparaiso University campus, Hilltop Gym is currently in the midst of a two-year, $600,000 project as the space is renovated and improved to serve as a quality practice facility for the Valpo basketball and volleyball programs. The $350,000 lead gift for the project came from the estate […]

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Valpo Artists Present Works Inspired by Nebraska

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WHO: Valparaiso University student Grace Biermann ’21, Fred Niedner, senior research professor of theology, Aimee Tomasek, associate professor and chair of art, Ed Uehling, former professor of English, and Lee Johnson have all created works of art inspired by personal experiences in Nebraska. WHAT: “Another Beautiful Day in Paradise: NEBRASKA” is an exhibit of visual […]

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