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Valparaiso University (Valpo) is a private university in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. It is an independent Lutheran university with five colleges. It enrolls nearly 2,300 students [ 3 ] and has a 350-acre (140 ha) campus.
At different times throughout its history, Heritage Hall underwent renovations. It was used as a dormitory, a barracks (during World War I), a machinery classroom, and finally a library when Valparaiso University was bought by the Lutheran University Association in 1925. In 1959, the new Moellering Library had been completed and the building ...
R. J. Q. Adams (M.A. 1969), professor of European and British history at Texas A&M University; Patrick Roger Cleary, founder of Cleary University [1] William P. Richardson (1864–1945), co-founder and first dean of Brooklyn Law School; Henry P. Rusk, dean of the Department of Agriculture at the University of Illinois
The Valparaiso Beacons is the name of the athletic teams from Valparaiso University – often referred to as Valpo – in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States.The Beacons compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level and are members of the Missouri Valley Conference in all sports except football, bowling, and men's swimming.
The Valparaiso University Law School was the law school of Valparaiso University, a private university in Valparaiso, Indiana. [1] Founded in 1879, the school was accredited by the American Bar Association in 1929 and admitted to the Association of American Law Schools in 1930. [2]
The Chapel of the Resurrection is the centerpiece structure on the campus of Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana.. Primarily used to facilitate many Lutheran campus worship services, the Chapel of the Resurrection also serves as a site for convocations, musical performances, guest lectures, and commencement [4] ceremonies.
In October 2016, Valparaiso University extended Heckler’s contract. Board of Directors chair Frederick Kraegel cited Heckler’s leadership in recent "enrollment growth, new program development, campus expansion, and the implementation of the most comprehensive and ambitious strategic plan in Valpo’s history."
To cut costs, the university shut down its law school in 2020 and no longer offers degrees in secondary education and French. By selling the paintings, Valparaiso will raise more than the projected $8–10 million needed to build new student housing, [2] with the O'Keeffe painting alone worth $10–15 million. [3]