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Valpo Seeks Public Comments in Preparation for Higher Learning Commission Visit

Valparaiso University is seeking public comments about the University in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The University will host a

Valparaiso University’s Lilly Fellows Program Receives $2.4 Million Grant

Dec. 5, 2022 – Valparaiso, Indiana – The Valparaiso University-based Lilly Fellows Program has received a grant of $2,407,441 from Lilly Endowment, Inc. This is

Valparaiso University Leading a National Discussion on Faith-Based Learning

What does it mean to be a Lutheran institution? What is the role of religion in the academic sector? How does a faith-based institution live

Valparaiso University Awarded Indiana Department of Education Grant

Oct. 12, 2022 – Valparaiso, Indiana – The Valparaiso University education department has been awarded a two-year, $223,770 grant as part of the Indiana Department

Understanding the Holocaust: Forgery, Survival, and the Fight to Remember

Kevin Ostoyich, Ph.D., professor of history and recipient of the Dixon W. and Herta E. Benz Fund for Faculty Support, has become well-known in Holocaust

A Big Grant to Tackle a Microscopic Problem

Microplastics — tiny fragments of plastic materials that have shattered into microscopic size pieces over time — have been making headlines in recent years for

Christopher Center Library at Valparaiso University Receives Grant

Sept. 26, 2022 – Valparaiso, Indiana – The Christopher Center Library at Valparaiso University has been named the recipient of an Advancing Racial Equity Collections

Finding New Mascots — Meet Beacon and Blaze

Beacon and Blaze: Valpo’s New Mascots On Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, Valparaiso University announced its two new mascots: a golden retriever, named Beacon, and a

Valparaiso University Ranked Among Best in the Nation

Sept. 12, 2022 – Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University continues its amazing, three-decades long legacy of being recognized as one of the best choices in
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