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Students Form Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation Club
A group of approximately 20 VCSU students, mostly students who are majoring in Wildlife and Fisheries Science, recently formed a new campus club: the VCSU Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation Club. The club is a student organization with plans to do public service projects related to wildlife and fisheries, field trips, and attend student conclaves.

Freshman And Transfer Registration On Now!
Freshman and transfer students planning to enroll for the Fall 2006 semester are registering now! If you didn't have the chance to attend our orientation/registration sessions held earlier this summer, you may take advantage of individualized registration appointments available now through August 17. Call 1-800-532-8641, extension 7101 or 701-845-7101 to schedule an in-person or over-the-phone appointment today!

Final Session for Orientation 2006 is June 26
The last available session for orientation and registration is scheduled for Monday, June 26 at 8:30 a.m.

TECHNOLOGY, VCSU & YOU SCHOLARSHIP AUCTION NEARS
TECHNOLOGY, VCSU & YOU SCHOLARSHIP AUCTION NEARS

New Freshmen: Register Now for Summer Orientation '06!
The 2006 Summer Orientation and Registration program for new students and parents is set for Friday June 9 and Monday June 26.

Viking Visit Day
Valley City State University encourages you to attend one of our special Saturday Viking Visit Days scheduled for the 2005-2006 school year.

Campus Visit Day April 2
Valley City State University invites high school juniors to attend special Saturday Campus Visit Day April 2.

VCSU Beefs-Up Technology Infrastructure
January 6, 2005 -- Valley City Times-Record

Bauer Named Region III Athletics Director of the Year
Don Bauer, former athletics director at Valley City State University, has been honored as the 2003-04 NAIA-ADA Region III Athletics Director of the Year. The award is selected annually from the 14 NAIA Regions.

Dr. Hagen Named NDMTA Teacher of the Year
Dr. Sara Hagen, Assistant Professor of Music at Valley City State University (VCSU), has been named the North Dakota Music Teachers’ Association (NDMTA) 2004 Teacher of the Year. Sara was nominated by the Valley City Music Teachers’ Association and selected to receive the award by a committee of NDMTA executive board members.

VCSU Plays Critical Role Attracting Software Company
Valley City State University (VCSU) today announced that it played a key role in attracting Eagle Creek Software Services to establish a technology and customer service center in Valley City, North Dakota. The center is expected to house approximately 20 employees immediately when it opens in November, 2004, and is expected to grow to house approximately 100 employees by the end of 2006. The role VCSU played in this decision reflects its position of serving as an engine of economic growth for the region.

Enrollment Up 4%, FTE Up 9%
Valley City State University (VCSU) today released final enrollment figures for the fall semester of 2004 showing headcount of 1,037 students, up from 998 students for the same semester of 2003. Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment stood at 899, a 9 percent increase from 824 for the same period last year.

VCSU Awarded $1.5 Million INBRE Grant
VCSU announced it has been awarded a $1.5 million grant over five years as part of the IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE), a NIH program that provides support to research institutions for building and strengthening research infrastructure and increasing capacity to conduct cutting-edge biomedical and behavioral research. VCSU plans to use the funding for continued development of its Health Sciences baccalaureate program and student centered research program.

VCSU Continues to Earn High Marks in Student Satisfaction
The results of the 2004 Noel-Levitz Student Satisfaction Inventory are in, and once again, VCSU has great reason to be proud!

VCSU Hosts National Symposium on Music Instruction Tech.
VCSU will host the sixth annual National Symposium on Music Instruction Technology June 17 - 19 in Froemke Auditorium. The event is expected to attract a national audience of music educators and music education researchers with an interest in technology-enhanced music instruction.

Klapp Named To NAIA All-Region III Team
Senior Tom Klapp added to his post-season awards by being named to the NAIA Regon III team for the second year in a row.

VIKINGS KLAPP NAMED MOST VALUABLE in DAC-10
Valley City State Univesity's Tom Klapp was named the Most Valuable Graduating Senior in the DAC-10 Conference as selected by the conference coaches.

Valley City State Hosts Annual Viking Scramble & Events
The Valley City State University Athletic Department, in conjunction with Viking Alumni and Booster Board, proudly announces the Annual Viking Scramble Golf Tournament to be held Saturday June, 5 2004.

Peters Named to Lead Valley City State Athletic Department
Valley City, ND – Valley City State University President Dr. Ellen Chaffee is pleased to announce that Doug Peters has been named the Athletic Director for the Vikings. Peters will begin his duties on July 1 and will replace Don Bauer, who is retiring after serving as the VCSU athletic director for nine years.

VCSU Seniors Develop Propane Tracking System
Two VCSU seniors developed a key software application for Dakota Plains Corporation for their senior capstone project in Computer Information Systems. Mark Becker, Petroleum Specialist with Dakota Plains Corporation, said, “With this propane tracking program, we can do a much more professional job of managing our propane business, which will save our company money."