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Valparaiso University Ranked #2 Best Value and #6 Best Regional Among Midwest Schools in U.S. News and World Report Rankings
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Valpo Digital Downloads

Share your Valpo pride with this collection of downloadable graphics for your social media, smartphone, computer desktop, or web conferencing background.

The Valpo brand

Valpo Digital Downloads

From the dynamic to the circular stained-glass graphic succinctly representing our story in a single visual, to the radiating graphic that anchors our pieces and represents our outward impact on the world, each of our graphic elements serves a unique purpose and leaves a lasting impression, much like every member of our Valpo community.

To see examples of our visual identity, please refer to section 7 of our brand guidelines, giving an overview of our graphic elements like gradients, stained glass graphics and bars, and radiating lines.

Brand Guidelines

Accepted Student Digital Downloads

Graphic – I’m in at Valparaiso University!
Text graphic: "I'm in at Valparaiso University!" with "Community" and "Purpose" repeated in a circular pattern, available through Valpo Digital Downloads.

Accepted Student Template
A smiling woman with long dark hair, wearing a white top, is featured in a Valparaiso University acceptance graphic.

Branded Digital Downloads

Backgrounds and Wallpapers
Repeating Valpo logos on a brown gradient background.
A brown background with repeating Valparaiso University logos and text in a grid pattern.
Repeating pattern of Valpo logos and the word "Valpo" on a brown gradient background.
Yellow background with repeating "VALPO" text and shield-like logo in a grid pattern.
Yellow background with repeated Valparaiso University logos and text in a grid pattern.
Yellow background with repeating Valpo shields and the word "VALPO" in brown text.

Valpo Day Graphics
Valpo Day graphic with colorful letters and text: I'm celebrating #ProudToBeValpo, Torchbearer repeated in circles.
A flaming torch above a Valparaiso University sign with text: "I am a torchbearer #ProudToBeValpo." Discover more with Valpo Digital Downloads.
A torch monument with flame; text reads "We are torchbearers #ProudToBeValpo Valparaiso University.
Valparaiso University torch monument with "I am a torchbearer #ProudToBeValpo" text above it. Explore this inspiring image and more through Valpo Digital Downloads.
Valparaiso University torch monument with “We are torchbearers #ProudToBeValpo” text above it.
Valparaiso University torch with flame and "I am a torchbearer #PROUDTOBEVALPO" on a yellow background.
Valparaiso University torch with flames and text: "We are torchbearers #ProudToBeValpo" on yellow background.
Torch sculpture with flame and "I am a torchbearer #PROUDTOBEVALPO" text on a brown circular background.
Valparaiso torchbearer monument with text: "We are torchbearers #ProudToBeValpo" on a brown background.

Campus Photography Digital Downloads

Downloadable Campus Wallpapers
Ornamental white building facade with blooming tree in foreground on a sunny day.
Spiral staircase with a hanging sculpture above a round stone floor and central circular fountain.
Aerial view of an empty football stadium with a green field, track, and bleachers, surrounded by trees.
Large black butterfly sculpture behind purple flowers, set against a bright blue sky.
Yellow and white daffodils in front of a church steeple with a cross against a clear blue sky.
Two large bells on a brick tower, partially obscured by pink flowers in the foreground.
Aerial view of a campus at sunset with glowing walkways and vibrant pink and purple sky.
Modern brick and glass building with unique roof, behind a bed of blooming yellow and white flowers—captured perfectly for Valpo Digital Downloads.
View of a church interior with wooden pews and a large colorful stained glass window at the front.
Pink flowers in sharp focus with a blurred building in the background on a sunny day.

A brick and stone campus building framed by leafy trees under a clear blue sky.
Stone sign reading "Smith Hall" above an arched entrance, with tree branches and sunlight in the foreground.
Modern two-story building with large windows and a slanted roof, lit warmly at sunset.
Wooden bridge with metal railings in a sunlit park, surrounded by green trees and a path ahead—perfect for Valpo Digital Downloads.
Wooden doors with "COMMONS" written above, showing a warmly lit room with tables and hanging lights inside.
A brick building with tall, narrow windows and four glass doors under a clear blue sky.
Decorative gravel design with orange and dark stones arranged in a pattern on a rocky garden ground, available through Valpo Digital Downloads.

Valparaiso University sign at sunset, with trees and flowers in the background, and "Founded 1859" inscribed.
A faint rainbow arcs over a modern brick building and a green lawn under a cloudy sky.
Colorful glass orbs and cones hang closely together, reflecting light in blue, green, and yellow hues.
A large Victory Bell sculpture stands outdoors among trees at dusk, with a building in the background.
A bell in a wooden frame labeled "VICTORY" at sunset, silhouetted against a purple sky.

Digital Downloads by Graduating Class Year

Class of 2026
Brown background featuring "Future Class of 2026" and the "Valpo" logo in white and yellow. Perfect for Valpo Digital Downloads to celebrate your college journey!.

Class of 2027
Yellow graphic with "Future Class of 2027" and "Valparaiso University" logo at the bottom.
Future Class of 2027" text over a tree and building, with Valparaiso University logo at the bottom.

Class of 2028
Valparaiso University "Class of 2028" text in bold brown letters on a white background.
Yellow graphic with "Valparaiso University" and "Class of 2028" in bold white and brown text.
I'm Valpo Bound!" text with Valparaiso University logo on a yellow and brown background.

Class of 2029
Valparaiso University Class of 2029 announcement with university logo on a colorful background, available through Valpo Digital Downloads.

Class of 2030
Bold yellow text "Class of 2030" on a brown background with a white and yellow shield emblem above.
Valparaiso University logo with large text reading "Class of 2030" on a yellow and green gradient background.
Aerial view of Valparaiso University campus with "Class of 2030" and Valpo logo in the corner.

Digital Downloads for Parents and Families

Downloadable Graphics For Parents
Text graphic reading "Proud Valpo Dad" in bold letters over a dark background.
Yellow graphic with the words "Proud Valpo Mom" in bold, stylized text.
Text reading "Proud Valpo Parent" on a brown background with circular accent lines.

Downloadable Coloring Pages
Line drawing of a large brick building with many windows and a cloudy sky above.

Guild Hall

A tall, modern building with a star-shaped roof and geometric patterns, viewed from the front.

Chapel

Line drawing of a V-shaped wooden structure with the word "VICTORY" and a bell hanging above it.

Victory Bell

Mascot dog named Beacon in a Valpo 59 jersey holding two medallions near its cheeks.

Beacon the Golden Retriever

A cartoon dog wearing a varsity jacket points upward, with "Blaze" and "Valpo Digital Downloads" written above its head.

Blaze the Chocolate Lab

Two cartoon puppies waving their paws, wearing collars and smiling, in a black and white coloring page.

Beacon and Blaze

Two cartoon dogs wearing medals; one in a Valpo basketball jersey, the other in a sweater and pants. Perfect for Valpo Digital Downloads fans!.

Beacon and Blaze

Cartoon dog mascot wearing a "Valpo 59" sports jersey, standing with a confident pose.

Beacon the Golden Retriever

Cartoon dog wearing a hoodie and sneakers, playfully dancing with one leg raised and arms out—perfect for Valpo Digital Downloads.

Blaze the Chocolate Lab

A baseball jersey with "VALPO 59" and a glove holding a baseball in front of it.

Baseball Jersey

Outline drawing of a baseball jersey labeled "VALPO 59" with a baseball and glove in the foreground, available as part of the Valpo Digital Downloads collection.

Softball Jersey

Outline of a basketball jersey labeled "VALPO 59" with a basketball in the lower right corner.

Basketball Jersey

Black and white drawing of a football jersey with "VALPO 59" and a football in front of it.

Football Jersey

A soccer jersey with the number 59 and a soccer ball in front of it.

Soccer Jersey

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