Valparaiso University Archives & Special Collections

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Valparaiso University Archives & Special Collections The Valparaiso University Archives collects, preserves, and organizes the official records of the Un

The Special Collection Services Department of the Christopher Center for Library and Information Resources includes the University Archives, the Valparaiso University rare book collection, and special collections that support the University's dedication to excellence, grounded in the Lutheran tradition of scholarship, freedom, and faith. This prepares students to lead and serve in both church and society. Special Collections strives to provide an active learning environment in which students can learn to identify, evaluate, and use information resources, and in which researchers from other institutions and the community in general also have access to the collections.

11/02/2026

Valparaiso University students and faculty made science experiments fun on Saturday during the annual Haunted Science Lab event.

11/02/2026
11/02/2026
10/30/2026

Follow the yellow brick road to the University Theatre for Valparaiso University's production of "The Wizard of Oz." This playful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum's celebrated novel features characters, songs, and events not in the MGM film. The production is directed by Keri Burman Castro, with musical direction by Anne Marie Bice and Diego Piedra.

You have four chances to see it: November 5th and 6th at 8:00 pm and November 7th and 8th at 2:00 pm.

10/30/2026

The celebration is only just beginning ... mark your calendars! đź“…

Our honors college is turning 60, and we want YOU to be part of the festivities. for Saturday, October 2, 2027, when we'll be celebrating Christ College in style. Make sure to follow our social media channels for a year of highlights, traditions, and perhaps even a sneak peek at what's coming in the next 60 years.

10/30/2026
Everyone loves '80's nostalgia, right? The Rev. Karl E. Lutze published ValPostScripts during the entire decade. It is n...
10/30/2026

Everyone loves '80's nostalgia, right? The Rev. Karl E. Lutze published ValPostScripts during the entire decade. It is now available through ValpoScholar. The newsletter contained brief thoughts (or after-thoughts, if you will) about happenings on campus. Mostly penned by Lutze except for the Christmas publications that contained multiple guest authors. Link will be in comments.

10/30/2026

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Christopher Center Library, Valparaiso University, 1410 Chapel Drive
Valparaiso, IN
46383

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