After careful consideration, and concern for the safety of both the University community and our families and guests, it has been determined that Family Weekend will not take place in person as scheduled on October 23–25, 2020 this fall. We are disappointed to postpone this annual campus event. However, reasonable prudence regarding the health and […]
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Valpo Tennis Hauls in ITA Academic Honors
The Valpo men and women were both honored as ITA All-Academic Teams. To garner that distinction, a program must have a team grade point average of 3.2 or above with all varsity letter winners factored into the cumulative team GPA for the academic year. In addition, 10 Valpo student-athletes were named ITA Scholar-Athletes. In order […]
Valpo Volleyball Earns AVCA Team Academic Award
The Valpo volleyball program continues to excel in the classroom, as it was named a recipient of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award this week. The award, which is based on the 2019-20 academic year, marks the 15th time in the last 17 years that Valpo has earned the honor. The Team Academic […]
Men’s Tennis Receives Summit League Team Academic Award, Five Valpo Student-Athletes Named to Commissioner’s List
The Valparaiso University men’s tennis program was recognized for its academic success during the 2019-2020 academic and athletic year on Wednesday as Valpo received the Team Academic Achievement Award from the Summit League. The honor is presented to the Summit League team in each sport that has the highest percentage of list-eligibility student-athletes on the […]
Do You Know the Difference Between Masks?
Face coverings are required on campus. Learn more about the different types of face masks and coverings here from OurHealth. […]
Chinese Alumni Donated Masks
Four Chinese alumni (three former graduates and one former visiting scholar) donated a total of 1,000 masks (800 surgical masks and 200 KN95 masks) over the past few months. 250 surgical masks and 100 KN95 masks were donated to Porter County Regional Hospital. Some were given to Chinese students and Valpo staff on campus. The […]
Faculty/Staff Notes — Thursday, July 23, 2020
As submitted by faculty and staff. Anton Lewis, Ph.D., associate professor of accounting, shared a blog post titled “Racial inequalities in the accounting profession” with publishing firm Emerald. The blog can be viewed here. […]
Congratulations — Thursday, July 23, 2020
As submitted by Human Resources. Birthdays: July 23: Scott Miller, Maintenance Services. July 24: Heather Strickler, Nursing and Health Professions; Daniel Maguire, Electrical and Computer Engineering; Brian Innes, Maintenance Services. July 26: Laura Childers, Human Resource Services; Rebecca Ostoyich, Library Science. July 27: Matthew Bowen, Athletics; James Stoel, Theology; Kevin Ostoyich, History; Nicolette Huber, Nursing […]
Faculty and Staff Notes — Thursday, July 16, 2020
As submitted by faculty and staff. Agnes Howard, adjunct assistant professor of humanities, published an article in the July issue of the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, “Changing Expectation: Prenatal Care and the Creation of Healthy Pregnancy,” and “Miss the Point of Pregnancy” in the current issue of Christianity Today. […]
Congratulations — Thursday, July 16, 2020
As submitted by Human Resources. Birthdays July 16: Shelly Weisel Snider, Building Services; Tyler DeMar, Communication; Patricia Reid, Nursing and Health Professions July 17: Matthew Luth, Business; Samuel Graber, Christ College July 18: Debra Ames, World Languages and Cultures; Kristin Conrad, St. Theresa of Avila; Richard Maupin, Physics and Astronomy; Cassidy Wright, Integrated Marketing and […]