Valparaiso University has appointed Eric Johnson as Dean of the College of Engineering. In his role as dean, Johnson will be responsible for the leadership, coordination, and guidance for the College of Engineering. Primary responsibilities will include budget development and management, strategic planning, faculty development, student recruitment and advising, college advancement, and the continued enhancement […]
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Nunemaker speaks at Valpo’s December commencement
Andrew N. Nunemaker, the CEO for Dynamis Software Corporation, which provides optimization tools for insurance brokers, served as the speaker at Valparaiso University’s Dec. 9 ceremonies honoring graduates. Nunemaker received his Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Valparaiso University in 1991 and his Master of Science in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of […]
Valparaiso University Hosts Dance Ensemble Feb. 7-10
VALPARAISO, Ind. — Valparaiso University’s Dance Ensemble features choreographers and dancers representing nearly every college within the University, and its members all share one common interest – to dance and share their passion for dance with their community. This passion will come to the stage Feb. 7-8 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 9-10 at 2 p.m. […]
Black History Month
Valparaiso University will feature several events throughout February for Black History Month. Events are sponsored by the Black Student Organization. Human Rights, International Law and Post Conflict Transitions Tuesday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m. *Core approved Multicultural Programs Room, Gandhi-King Center […]
Future Fest and International Expo
Feb. 21 from 6-7 p.m. in the Harre Union Ballrooms Come experience the miracle of conversation. Learn about study-abroad experiences. Explore internship opportunities. Talk with professors about how your major can lead to an exciting and fulfilling career. Meet with representatives from professional colleges, Graduate School and the Career Center. Free pizza and door prizes! […]
SALT to Host World Relief Campaign Educational Dinner
WHAT: YAWAna Eat? Educational Dinner, in support of Valparaiso University’s World Relief Campaign. Find out about The YAWA Project: Bettering a Nation Through Education, and learn about the Native American tribe Lakota, their tradition and culture, the importance of education on Native American reservations and the children on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. […]
Using Social Media in Your Job Search
Social media has become an invaluable tool for use in your job search. This workshop focuses on how to effectively create and maintain your online brand and use it to your advantage. Employers are frequently using social media to do a bit of “snooping around” on job seekers. You want to make sure your social […]
Books and Coffee: ‘Sweet Tooth: A Novel,’ by Ian McEwan
The Books and Coffee series has returned for a 40th season. On the first eight Thursdays of the spring semester, University faculty from various departments will review books from the New York Times bestseller list. Valpo faculty, staff, students, and community members are encouraged to attend to hear stimulating reviews of important works of fiction and non-fiction […]
Women’s Basketball vs. Wright State
Valparaiso University Women’s Basketball will host Wright State on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 4 p.m. in the Athletics-Recreation Center. Visit valpoathletics.com for more information. […]
A Message From Director of Athletics Mark LaBarbera
March Madness is upon us at Valparaiso University. As we prepare for the second straight season to host the men’s basketball Horizon League Tournament at Valpo’s Athletics-Recreation Center, I can’t help but look back on what has been another exciting winter season. Our student-athletes continue to excel through their efforts in the classroom, within our […]