Valparaiso University

Mens Cross Country A boatload of experience returns for head coach Mike Straubel and the Valparaiso men’s cross country program in 2010, as the Crusaders graduated just one runner who ran among the team’s top-five at any point last season. This...

A new era in Valparaiso University football kicks off in 2010 as Dale Carlson takes over the helm of the program. Carlson inherits 39 returning letterwinners from last year’s squad, along with six starters on each side of the football. In addition,...

In late August, Valparaiso University Athletics turned a new leaf in its program history when the program unveiled its new logo. The long-loved “Fighting Crusader” logo will be retired, and the logo below will be the Crusaders’ logo for years...

Valparaiso University director of athletics Mark LaBarbera has announced that Dale Carlson has been named the 16th head football coach in Crusader history. “Coach Carlson has all the attributes we set out to find in our head football coach,”...

Two academic leadership posts at Valparaiso University are being filled by a distinguished psychologist and a scholar of American literature. Dr. David Owens, an associate professor of English who has written about American war literature, has been...

Award-winning author and Valparaiso University faculty member Walt Wangerin Jr. will discuss fatherhood during a June 20 breakfast at a Valparaiso church in celebration of Father’s Day weekend.  Wangerin, Emil and Elfriede Jochum University...

Registration is underway for a number of Chinese language and cultural courses being sponsored by Valparaiso University’s Confucius Institute this summer. The classes and programs will be presented by Jianyun Meng, director of the Institute and a...

One of Mozart's most beloved operas, "The Magic Flute," will open April 19 at Valparaiso University and offer audiences an opportunity to experience the composer's spell-binding music. Director Dr. John Steven Paul, professor of theatre and director...