Chicago Tribune

Valparaiso University President Jose Padilla speaks at final graduation, urges grads to lean into greatness

Valparaiso University President José Padilla spoke at his final commencement ceremonies Saturday, urging graduates, “Don’t run away from greatness. Lean into it hard.” “Maybe one of you will be a ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Valparaiso community leaders, scientist among VU honorary degree recipients

VALPARAISO | Two Valparaiso University graduates with a long history of local service were recognized with honorary degrees at the university's commencement on May 20. Lois Reiner, who received a ...
Chicago Tribune

‘He will be the hope that we need’: Valparaiso University remembers slain grad student Varun Raj Pucha

In August 2022, 104 graduate students arrived at Valparaiso University from India. The beginning of the school year, said Valparaiso University President José Padilla, is always full of hope, and ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Valparaiso University celebrates nearly 770 graduates

Valparaiso University celebrated nearly 770 graduates during its commencement ceremonies on Saturday. Graduating students from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Business received ...