Registration open now for classes beginning in January. Valparaiso University Office of Continuing Education offers graduate level non-credit courses for those adults who enjoy and appreciate the challenge of high-level intellectual exploration in the company of other adults. The semester long courses are diverse and include topics in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. In […]
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Valparaiso University to Host Local U.S. Embassy Official
WHO: Valparaiso University alumnus Dennis Cimbaljevich, a political-economic officer at the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica, Montenegro. Cimbaljevich graduated from Portage High School in 2000. In 2004, he graduated magna cum laude from Valparaiso University with a degree in International Economics and Cultural Affairs. He also holds a Juris Doctor degree from the Catholic University of […]
Science Olympiad
On Jan. 12, 2013, Valparaiso University will host high school students competing in a Science Olympiad. Events will be held throughout the day in Neils Science Center, Gellersen Center for Engineering and Mathematics, and Kallay-Christopher Hall. Event coordinators expect between seven and 10 teams to attend the competition, which will bring approximately 100-200 high school […]
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 […]
Books and Coffee
The Books and Coffee series will return for a 40th season on January 10. 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 […]
World Cinema Film Series
Film: “The Flowers of War,” directed by Yimou Zhang. Presented by professor Yun Xia. Admissions is free for faculty and students. General public admission is $6. An all inclusive dinner will be held at Founder’s Table from 5 – 7 p.m. for $8. For more information visit World Cinema Series here. […]
UPC Movie Nights
The University Programing Council is holding five movie nights throughout the spring 2013 semester. The complete list of events and movies is listed below. All movies will be held in Neils Science Center Room 234. Jan. 19, 8 p.m.: “The Campaign” Feb. 2, 7:30 p.m.: “Despicable Me” March 23, 8 p.m.: “Bully” April 13, 8 p.m.: “Pitch […]
Student Coffee Hour
Student Coffee Hour with artist Michele Feder-Nadoff at 7 p.m. in the Brauer Museum of Art. For more information, visit the Brauer website. […]
Gallery Talk
Gallery talk with curator Dr. Jungsil Jenny Lee at 7 p.m. in the Brauer Museum of Art. For more information, visit the Brauer website. […]
Chamber Concert Band with Valpo High School
Chamber Concert Band with Valpo High School, 7:30 – 9:30 p.m., Chapel of the Resurrection. For more information on the Chamber Concert Band, visit their website here. […]