WHO: Valparaiso University welcomes popular recording artists Outasight and The Ready Set with special guests The Jane Doze. Outasight is the stage name for Richard Andrew, a singer and hip hop artist from Yonkers, New York. His best-known hits include “Tonight is the Night,” “Now or Never” and “I’ll Drink to That.” The Ready Set […]
The Celebration is an opportunity for students to share creative and/or scholarly work that they have undertaken during the past year in a poster or oral format. Wednesday, April 24, 10 a.m. Harre Union Ballrooms A, B & C For a complete schedule of the event, visit the conference schedule page. […]
Following Earth Week will be UPC’s Spring Week, “Recycle Those Winter Blues,” running from April 21-28. For more information and to register a group for Spring Week, contact Jessica Wilson at jessica.wilson2@valpo.edu. You can also visit the Student Organization Suite in the Union to pick up an application. Registration closes at noon on Wednesday, April 17. The schedule […]
The Feast from the East will feature Asian cuisine, entertainment, a fashion show and a speaker. Admission is free for kids, Valpo students, and faculty; $7 for adults in the general public. Tickets can be purchased at the Union Welcome Desk. The event is sponsored by the Asian American Association. Friday, April 19, 6:30 p.m. […]
Valparaiso University announces the schedule for the 2013 Jazz Fest, which will be held April 15-20. As Valpo’s featured guest artist, the world-renowned David Sanborn Trio featuring Joey DeFrancesco and Byron Landham promises a thrilling performance as the highlight of Jazz Fest on Saturday evening. In addition to guest performances, the University’s faculty and student […]
The Spirit of Valpo Challenge was made possible by two generous alumni, Tim ’76 and Leslie (Hallman ’77) Paul, loyal alumni and parents of a current Valpo junior. The Challenge seeks to encourage alumni and friends to stay connected to the University through their support. The first gift from each donor that qualifies for the […]
Students will be reading their own work and also poems by famous Hispanic poets. The event is co-sponsored by the Spanish Department and Christopher Center Library Services. This is a core approved event. A reception will follow. For more information, please contact Rachel Muszkiewicz at rachael.muszkiewicz@valpo.edu. Tuesday, April 23, 6 p.m. Christopher Center Community Room […]
Valparaiso University’s biannual Huegli Lecutre will feature the Rev. Serene Jones. Valpo faculty, staff, and students, as well as the greater Valparaiso community, are invited to hear Jones speak on “Commoning Theology.” Jones is the 16th president of the historic Union Theological Seminary in New York City. The first woman to head the 176-year old interdenominational […]
Valparaiso University has achieved a 95.7 percent placement rate for 2011-2012 graduates, marking the 20th straight year of placement rates higher than 90 percent. Through dedication to preparing students for a post-Valpo life and a time-tested career services strategy, the independent Lutheran university graduates accomplished students who attain job and graduate school placement throughout the […]
The Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra will perform on May 5 and feature soloists from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra: J. Lawrie Bloom, clarinet and Weijing Wang, viola. Dennis Friesen-Carper will be conducting the performance. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for senior citizens and non-Valpo students. Admission is free to Valpo students, faculty and staff. For ticket information, visit the […]