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 […]
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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 […]
Tech Tips — Thursday, July 16, 2020
Google Chat App: Google Chat is an intelligent and secure communications tool, built for teams. From direct messages to team chat rooms, Google Chat provides an integrated platform that makes team communication easy and efficient by allowing users to upload files, link directly to Google Drive items, and start Google Meetings from Chat. To download […]
SEAC Employee of the Month
These are hard times for our Valpo family. We’ve been through a lot this year, and it doesn’t seem to be getting easier. Yet we keep coming to work and taking on more and more with less and less. SEAC began the Employee of the Month initiative to recognize outstanding individuals who make Valparaiso University […]
In Sympathy — Thursday, July 9, 2020
Roderick “Rod” Moore ’68, age 75, former Valpo Athletics head athletic trainer, passed away in July 2020. A Valpo alumnus, Rod became head athletic trainer in 1967 while completing his undergraduate studies and held the role until his retirement on Sept. 1, 2016. President Heckler’s message to the University community can be viewed here. Albert […]
Congratulations — Thursday, July 9, 2020
As submitted by Human Resource. Birthdays: July 9: Fontaine Lien, World Languages and Cultures; Michael Longan, Geography and Meterology. July 10: Bryn Owen, Maintenance Services; Jane Lohmeyer, Art; Amanda Brobst-Renaud, Theology; Kristen Knoerzer, Integrated Marketing and Communications. July 11: Daniel Kenning, Physics and Astronomy; David Fevig, Enrollment Management; Alan Mangene, Building Services. July 12: Elizabeth […]
Faculty and Staff Notes — Thursday, July 9, 2020
As submitted by faculty and staff. Ceyhun Ozgur, research professor of information and decision sciences, was elected as president elect for the Midwest Decision Sciences Institute. […]