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Valparaiso University Endowment Returns 10.7 Percent, Ranking in Upper Decile of NACUBO-TIAA Study

Valparaiso University’s overall endowment investment return of 10.7 percent in fiscal year 2018 was within the top 10 percent of participants in the 2018 NACUBO-TIAA

Valpo Faculty Members Awarded 2019-2020 Wheat Ridge Ministries–O.P. Kretzmann Fund Research Grants

Sara Gundersen, Ph.D., Theresa Kessler, Ph.D., RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, and Julie Peller, Ph.D., are recipients of the 2019–2020 Wheat Ridge Ministries–O.P. Kretzmann Fund grants for

Valparaiso University Hosts Regional College Fair March 6

WHO: Representatives from public and private colleges and universities will be on hand to meet students and answer questions about academic programs, campus life, cost

National Endowment for the Humanities Awards $100,000 Grant to Valparaiso University Digital Storytelling Project

The Welcome Project at Valparaiso University will expand its storytelling endeavors through a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Digital Projects

Advocating for Equality: Valpo Honors Faculty Member with Martin Luther King Jr. Award

Since 1995, Valparaiso University has presented its Martin Luther King Jr. Award to individuals and groups within the Valpo community who have made significant and lasting contributions

Valparaiso University Appoints Dean of Library

Valparaiso University announces Trisha Mileham, MALIS, will serve Valpo’s faculty, staff and students as dean of the library. Mileham has been serving as the dean

Valparaiso University Senior Honored with Indiana Outstanding College Student Award

Damia Garcia ’19 is the 2018 recipient of the Indiana Outstanding College Student Award by the Indiana Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of

Valpo Faculty Members Receive University Research Professor Grants

Haiying He, Ph.D., and Luke Venstrom, ’07, Ph.D., will serve as University Research Professors at Valparaiso University for the 2019–2020 academic year. The grants recognize

Valpo College of Business Dean Named to Accrediting Body’s Review Committee

James D. Brodzinski, Ph.D., dean of the College of Business at Valparaiso University, has been selected for a three-year term on the AACSB Continuous Improvement