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At Valpo, our light is for everyone. Grounded, we shine. Grounded, we serve. Grounded, we radiate.
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After more than a decade of service to Valpo, Marianne Reach will be retiring from her position in Dining Services today.
We thank Marianne for the positive impact she has had on our Valpo community and we wish her the best as a forever member of our Valpo family!
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We. Are. BEACONS. Valparaiso University's new nickname directly connects to our motto, "In Thy Light We See Light," and represents the entire Valpo family. We are beacons of hope, change, knowledge, and, above all, God's light. At Valpo,
#WeAreBeacons
.
#ValpoBeacons
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We are so excited to announce the new mascots of Valparaiso University! At the end of the spring semester, our student-led committee voted in a golden retriever named Beacon 💛 and a brown lab named Blaze 🤎 Read:
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"The clouds don't last forever." Watch
@Ginger_Zee
deliver a special message to the Valpo Class of 2020.
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The esteemed education? The friendly faculty and staff? The fact that it’s the norm for people to hold open the door for you, even so much so that sometimes they’ll be just too far away and then there’s that awkward amount of time where you speed walk to the door as they hold it?
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Valparaiso University is committed to building an inclusive campus where individuals of all faiths and cultures are welcome. After careful consideration and evaluation, Interim President Colette Irwin-Knott '81 has decided to retire the Crusader mascot.
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That. Just. Happened.
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Ready to find out Valpo's new nickname? Tune in right here tomorrow!
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$70,075.06!! We are so humbled by and proud of the students who danced for those who can't and raised money for 12 hours yesterday during Dance Marathon to benefit Lurie Children’s Hospital. Congratulations
@ValpoDM
!💃🕺🎶
#GoValpo
#FTK
#DanceMarathon
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Arch Madness Championship, here we come.
#GoValpo
ON TO THE MVC TITLE GAME‼️
We will meet Bradley on Sunday at 1 p.m. to play for a trip to the NCAA Tournament. Wow!
#GoValpo
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#MVCHoops
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#OneTeamOneBoat
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We learned today that we have lost a beloved member of the Valparaiso University community, Alan F. Harre, Ph.D., president emeritus.
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Thanks to the support of two generous gifts, the project to renovate Bauer Field, the University's baseball field, is off to a strong start. Learn about how this gift to Forever Valpo: The Campaign for Our Future has an impact at .
#GoValpo
#ForeverValpo
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Tonight we officially welcomed the first members of Valparaiso University's chapter of
@kapsi1911
to campus during their new member ceremony! We're thrilled to have this group of outstanding men join the
@ValpoGreekLife
community.
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Valpo's sunsets are best in the world! (We might be a little biased...) 💛
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Valparaiso University has always had a historic campus, and now thanks to the efforts of Professor Gretchen Buggeln, the beautiful and iconic Chapel of the Resurrection has been added to the National Register of Historic Places!
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Have a happy and blessed Easter from all of us at Valpo!
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Merry Christmas to you and your loved ones from the entire Valpo family!
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All classes, meetings, and extracurricular activities are canceled after 3 p.m. due to the inclement weather. Stay warm, Valpo! ❄️
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Valparaiso University will require all students, faculty, and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to campus for the fall 2021 semester.
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From the growth of this University to our accomplishments and rankings, this has been an unprecedented year for Valpo. Take a look back with us on some of the highlights of this exceptional year!
#GoValpo
#YearInReview
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Congratulations to Dance Marathon for raising $72,048 to support
@LurieChildrens
Hospital to fund critical treatments, health care services, pediatric medical equipment, and charitable care!
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Valpo Athletics is on the move! On July 1, Valpo will become the newest member of
@MVCSports
!
#GoValpo
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Spying a beautiful campus beyond this intense snowfall - it's truly a Valpo winter wonderland! 🌨
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Nothing beats a Valpo sunrise! 💛
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Valparaiso University has been selected to be featured in an upcoming episode of the Amazon Prime show “The College Tour.” Take a peek behind the scenes and get ready to watch Valpo's episode this October!
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The Chapel of the Resurrection has been featured in the Top 30 Most Beautiful College Cathedrals and Churches by
@BestCollegeRev
. We're glad to share the beauty of this cherished Valpo landmark with others!
#GoValpo
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Melanie Zambron, a meteorology major with minors in astronomy and math, graduates with a perfect 4.0 GPA. Melanie will attend the University of Oklahoma to pursue a master's in meteorology and work as a research assistant.
#ValpoSeniorSpotlights
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Welcome back, Valpo family! We're wishing all of our students, faculty, and staff a safe and studious fall semester.
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Buckets, Bryce, and buzzer beaters! Check out this iconic
@ValpoBasketball
throwback.
#GoValpo
🏀
20 years ago today, Bryce Drew hit “The Shot” to give 13-seed Valparaiso the upset win over 4-seed Ole Miss
For some, Ole Miss was one of the trendy sleeper Final Four pick out of the Midwest bracket.
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Way to represent
@ValleyHoops
! Good luck in the
#Sweet16
!
How sweet it is!
@RamblersMBB
make history once again, edging out Tennessee to advance to the
#Sweet16
!
#MarchMadness
🙌
#OnwardLU
🐺🏀
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Congratulations, you did it! Finals have been conquered and winter break is welcomed after weeks of late-night study sessions and hard work.
To this semester we say thank you, next.
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Have a happy and blessed Easter from all of us at Valpo!
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Beacons win! 👏
#GoValpo
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We are thrilled to announce that Valpo Professor Teresa Bals-Elsholz, M.S., Ph.D., has been awarded the 2024 Edward N. Lorenz Teaching Excellence Award from the American Meteorological Society (
@ametsoc
)! Congratulations, Professor Bals-Elsholz. Valpo is so lucky to have you 🤎💛
🎊Announcing the 2024 Award Honors and Recipients!
Thank you to our members and friends for nominating these outstanding individuals and organizations in the weather, water, and climate community.
Check out the recipients here:
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At Valpo, we light the way for our students, so that once they graduate, they shine their light for others.
#WeAreBeacons
#ValpoBeacons
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The Powell family is back home at Valpo 🤎💛
Valpo Athletics and Valpo Men's Basketball welcomed Coach Roger Powell Jr. 16 M.S. back to campus today for his introductory press conference. [1/2]
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If
@valpopresident
José Padilla threw out the first pitch for the
@whitesox
#ValpoNight
, that can only mean one thing… Homecoming is in full swing! 🤎💛 We are so excited to welcome our students, friends, alumni, faculty, and staff to campus this
#homecoming
weekend.
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We continue to welcome José D. Padilla as the next president of Valparaiso University by sharing some special moments of him and his family, including wife Hilda, son Jake, daughter Camille, and dog Coach.
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When wonder meets weather, it creates the perfect storm for minds like Kevin Goebbert’s '03 to turn a fascination into a vocation. Back at Valpo, Prof. Goebbert serves as a professor of meteorology and focuses his fascination on encouraging students to explore their own. [1/2]
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Today we officially welcomed the first members of Valparaiso University's Alpha Gamma Delta to campus with their first bid day! We're thrilled to have this incredible group of women join the
@ValpoFSL
community, bringing the total number of chapters to 17.
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An initial sweep of the CCLIR has occurred. There is no evidence of a hostage situation. There is no evidence of a shooting or casualties.
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8-0 is the THIRD best start to the season in
@ValpoBasketball
program history! VALPO HISTORY has been made!
#GoValpo
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Valpo’s meteorology students are known for taking the world by storm 🌪️ Alumni like Elyse Smith ’17, ABC13 Houston meteorologist, and Ginger Zee ’02, ABC News chief meteorologist, are bright examples. [1/2]
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In light of the Wind Chill Warning issued for Porter County, Valparaiso University will suspend its operations tomorrow evening, Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 9 p.m. Based on the current forecast, we intend to resume operations Thursday, Jan. 31, at noon.
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Great start to conference play for
@valpoufootball
!
#GoValpo
After a strong effort throughout,
@valpoufootball
scored a late touchdown and blocked a field goal to win their game at Drake, starting PFL play 1-0! The Beacons take on Marist next weekend at Brown Field!
#GoValpo
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#WeAreBeacons
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$69,872.05! We are speechless with the amount of money students raised yesterday for Lurie Children’s Hospital at …
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Ring that Victory Bell, Valpo!
@valpoufootball
brought you home a win against Stetson for Homecoming 2017!
#GoValpo
#ValpoHome17
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Wherever you may be, it is a beautiful day to celebrate Easter Sunday. Happy Easter to our Valpo family!
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Storm chasing? Check. You can do it studying meteorology at Valparaiso — or, should we say, Val-Pour-Rain-Snow. Get the education forecast from one of our students, Emmett Twomey '23:
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What a second half! Your Valpo men dominated in a 60-44 victory over St. Mary's. See you in New York! GoValpo
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New students sign Valparaiso University's Honor Code, a pledge to uphold the highest standards of academic integrity. For more than 70 years, Valpo students have signed this code on all exams and coursework.
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We’ve had the honor of watching the Class of 2019 grow over the past few years, the honor of awarding degrees this weekend, and now we have the honor of calling them
@ValpoAlumni
!
#ValpoGrad
#ClassOf2019
#GoValpo
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It's
#NationalStudentAthleteDay
, and we want to shout out all of our incredible
@ValpoAthletics
student-athletes who represent Valpo and win for the Brown and Gold! We are proud of all of your accomplishments. Champions in the classroom, the community, & in competition.
#GoValpo
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Engineering at Valpo Ranked
#13
Engineering Program Nationally by
@USNewsEducation
🏅
At
@ValpoCoE
, choose from 6 engineering disciplines with access to state-of-the-art facilities. Learn more and hear from Valpo engineering students at
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"All Are Welcome In This Place"
Read a message from President Mark A. Heckler:
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In light of the weather forecast and predicted hazardous, heavy snow, Valparaiso University will suspend its operations today, Feb. 8 at 9 p.m. Based on the current forecast, we intend to resume operations Saturday, Feb. 10 at 3:30 p.m.
Read more:
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Our
@ValpoGreekLife
community is growing!
Valparaiso University's Panhellenic Council is pleased extend an invitation to the women of
@alphagammadelta
to establish a chapter campus. Join us in welcoming the women of Alpha Gamma Delta! 🌹🐿
#GoValpo
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Throw a cap in the air to graduation! Cheers to our Class of 2020. Celebrate your accomplishments, growth, and hard work over the past four years!
#ValpoGrad
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Congratulations to
@ValpoDM
for raising $72,431 to support
@LurieChildrens
Hospital to fund critical treatments, health care services, pediatric medical equipment, and charitable care! This year, the event took place on the West Lawn!
#GoValpo
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At Valpo, we see light reflected in the generations of students who have come to our campus. As we continue to introduce the ways in which
#WeAreBeacons
, watch for new representations of Beacons and light, from
@ValpoAthletics
,
@ValpoAlumni
, and all aspects of our community.
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The
@usnews
2022-2023 rankings are in! At Valpo, our College of Engineering is ranked number 15 Best Undergraduate Engineering Program in the nation with a graduate placement rate of 99.1%. Our numbers speak for themselves.
#ValpoAcademics
@valpocoe
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Congratulations,
@ValpoSoftball
! Let's show them what
#ValpoInTheValley
can do! ⚾️💪
VALPO SOFTBALL IS HEADED TO THE MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT 1st YEAR IN THE CONFERENCE!!! GO VALPO SOFTBALL!!!
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And that's the game!
@ValpoBasketball
wins the Horizon League Tournament Championship and is headed to the NCAA Tournament!
#GoValpo
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Finals ✔️
2018–2019 academic year ✔️
Congrats to all of our students who are on to summer break or GRADUATION! 🎓
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IT'S A VALPO ARCH MADNESS WIN! 🏀🏆
Cheer the team on tomorrow as they advance to play Loyola at noon!
#GoValpo
FINAL:
@ValpoBasketball
77, Indiana State 55. Valpo its first win at
#ArchMadness
and advances to play Loyola Friday at noon!
#GoValpo
#MVCHoops
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In response to the newly released CDC guidelines, this fall Valpo students who are fully vaccinated can gather in groups and will not be required to wear face coverings on campus. A vaccinated campus means that you can look forward to the full Valpo campus experience.
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