In hopes of easing the transition of hybrid learning for students and faculty, students will be invited to activate a Zoom account. Next week, students will receive an email from Zoom asking them to activate their account. That email will provide them with the required link to create their account, and once their account is […]
Valparaiso University achieved recognition as a 2019 Tree Campus USA. Tree Campus USA, a national program launched in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation, honors colleges and universities and their leaders for promoting healthy trees and engaging students and staff in the spirit of conservation. To obtain this distinction, Valpo met the five core standards […]
As submitted by faculty and staff. Kevin Ostoyich, professor of history, has been invited to moderate an upcoming even for PBS/Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center/Asian Americans Advancing Justice — Chicago. The even is a panel discussion to follow the screening of a new documentary film on the Shanghai Jews. Information about the event can […]
Presidential Search Update: The Search Committee has reviewed and discussed more than 25 applicants identified by WittKieffer, the firm assisting the Search Committee. The Committee has selected a number of excellent candidates who will be interviewed in the next several weeks. These interviews will identify final candidates who will meet with campus representatives for interviews […]
Harre Union Hours: August 3–7 — 7:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. August 8–9 — Closed on Weekend August 10–11 — 7:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. August 12 — Normal Hours Begin — Move In Day — 7 a.m. – Midnight *Founders Dining Hall and Cafe open Normal Hours for Fall 2020 Monday – Friday — […]
For those of you who have kitchens or break rooms in which food has been served or stored, please see the following Kitchens and Break Rooms Policy related to COVID-19. Please address any questions you may have to Vice President for Student Life Julie DeGraw. Common Kitchen/Break Room Space COVID-19 Guideline(s): The requirements below extend […]
As submitted by Human Resources. Birthdays July 30: Kevin Johnson, Building Services August 1: Maribel Alvarado, Nursing and Health Professions; Joseph Haines, Mathematics and Statistics; Morgan Goldsmith, Nursing and Health Professions August 3: Megan Pugh, Nursing and Health Professions; Yoshiaki Nakazawa, Education; Ross Mosak, Athletics; Bruce Monnier, Facilities Management August 5: Mary Patton, Mail Center; […]
As submitted by faculty and staff. Kevin Ostoyich, professor of history, has had the first two articles in his four-part “Rubble Child’s World: Stories from Bremen’s Ruins” series released by the American Institute of Contemporary German Studies of Johns Hopkins University. The series consists of the reminiscences of ordinary Germans of the end of the […]
Recent staff and faculty reductions and resignations, office reorganizations, and impending academic program reviews have left many at Valparaiso University with feelings of anger and sadness. We have lost treasured members in our common work, and they have lost their employment with us. This is a time of loss and mourning. In light of this, […]
Dear Valparaiso University Faculty, As we begin a new and unusual semester of teaching in untraditional ways, the Tech Support team from Information Technology would like to offer their support. To provide in-person support and instruction on classroom technologies prior to the start of the semester, the Tech Support team will be hosting a number […]