As submitted by Human Resources. Birthdays: April 23: Matthew Puffer, Christ College; Michael Jacob, Maintenance Services; Robert Clark, Chemistry; Bryan Waisanen, VUPD; Tina Filbert, Donor Relations; Carin Avery, Athletics April 24: Hope Robinson, Nursing and Health Professions; T.D. Stanislaus, Physics and Astonomy; Gokhan Karaatli, Business April 27: Katie Tsampis, Registrar; Julie Peller, Chemistry April 28: […]
Valparaiso University senior Kayla Krueger (Spring Lake, Mich. / Spring Lake) was recognized by the Missouri Valley Conference following the spring season for her success both on the course and in the classroom as she received MVC Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention. Krueger ranked second in program history in single-season scoring average at 78.07 while golfing in all 14 […]
The Valparaiso University track and field teams had five athletes recognized by the Missouri Valley Conference as members of the league’s Scholar-Athlete Team, which was announced last week. The MVC modified its awards criteria for the 2020 season due to the cancellation of the MVC Outdoor Championships. To qualify, student-athletes must be at least a […]
As submitted by faculty and staff. Musa Pinar, professor of marketing and Paul H. Brandt Professor of Business, participated in a group discussion program called, “Firms’ brands and reputation exam during Covid-19 pandemic”, on YouTube via Google Hangout on April 12, 2020, in Turkey, which can be viewed in Turkish here. Mark Wagenaar, assistant professor […]
The Committee to Enhance Learning and Teaching (CELT) has selected Professors Jeff Doebler, Sara Gundersen, and Carlos Miguel-Pueyo as the 2020-2021 Valparaiso University Excellence in Teaching Award recipients. The award recognizes a few outstanding undergraduate faculty and/or units each year for general teaching excellence, with particular attention to excellence in any of three areas: course […]
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As submitted by Human Resources. Birthdays: April 16: Lindsey Mooneyhan, Financial Aid. April 17: Patrick Koselke, Maintenance Services; Hilma Zamora-Breckenridge, World Languages and Cultures; Georges El-Howayek, Electrical and Computer Engineering. April 18: Charles Garber, VUPD; Michael Barnes, Maintenance Services; Craig Goehler, Mechanical and Bioengineering; Christopher Drapeau, Education. April 19: Paul Nowak, Integrated Marketing and Communications; […]
You may have heard of a recent phenomenon called “Zoombombing” where an uninvited guest makes an appearance in a virtual session and shares inappropriate content or is otherwise disruptive. Although we have not had any reported instances of this behavior at Valpo, we wanted to provide you with some resources to proactively combat any instances […]
Let’s Celebrate Earth Day, Virtually! Check out our special Earth Day magazine that features a variety of sustainability topics, research, and insights. Visit our website to read the Green Valpo Earth Day Issue. […]
Emily Prough, senior coordinator of international student services in the Office of International Programs, has been selected as the March 2020 SEAC Employee of the Month. Her nominators praised her dedication and commitment to helping international students acclimate to campus life. “Emily has greatly improved the process by which our new international students arrive and […]