Valparaiso University News

Both of the Post-Tribune's Leaders of the Future scholarship recipients will be attending Valparaiso University this fall.

Lenoir-Rhyne University has reached an agreement to partner with Licensing Resource Group to facilitate the licensing of LRU-related merchandise.

I wrote this morning about Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett's plans to be more aggressive in the state's policing of teacher licenses.

Valparaiso University says its staff has shrunk by about 50 people as a result of voluntary severance packages, early retirement offers and layoffs.

Valparaiso University student Nicholas Burrus, Zionsville, recently had his artwork featured in an exhibition at the University's Brauer Museum of Art.

Valparaiso - Valparaiso University has cut about 50 jobs through early retirement packages and layoffs as it deals with the national recession.

The continuing economic recession is starting to show at local universities. Valparaiso University ended up cutting up to 53 employees through voluntary severance packages and layoffs, Dustin Wunderlich, spokesman, said.

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If the country indeed has too many lawyers, as the knock on the profession suggests, Indiana may be exempt from the conversation.

U.S. Rep. Pete Visclosky, D-1st, has secured $6 million for advanced energy research projects in Northwest Indiana.

The badly bruised economy has left many college students and grads without a way to get crucial work experience.

Valparaiso University is changing the name of its graduate program to reflect its growth, officials say.

Jonathan Venegas, a Crown Point High School senior, has spent a lot of time in the hospital for surgery on muscles and nerves.

Randy Brunk "loved to teach" and that's what she did up until nine days before her death on June 9, said her husband, Jerry Brunk.

EAST LANSING - St. Thomas Aquinas has hired Dr. Clinton J. Desmond II as Director of Music for St.

Commencement speeches are generally reserved for statesmen, poets, and business tycoons, but for some 2009 college graduates, this year's sendoff came from the creators of children's books.

A college degree might take you far -- but the first step on that journey is a tough one for graduates this year.

Two companies have indicated they want to be the one to develop a student-oriented apartment complex along University Drive, just north of Valparaiso University.

The Yellow Ribbon Program provides money for veterans to go to college after they return home from war.

A presentation on an expanded express bus service to Chicago that would serve south Lake County received a cool reception from some members of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, who said they want more integration, not competition, among transportation services.