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President’s Column: Welcome new faculty

From the desk of President Alan LaFave Greetings from Valley City State University! The beginning of each new year is full of excitement and anticipation. Part of that excitement was in full display on the campus front lawn last week during our annual Marketplace event.  This was a tremendous time for our students to learn …

Buchholz named VP for Business Affairs

Valley City State University (VCSU) today announced Erica Buchholz will serve as the next Vice President for Business Affairs (VPBA). Buchholz was appointed as an interim in this position earlier this year.  “Erica is an excellent addition to our leadership team,” VCSU President Alan LaFave said. “We are fortunate to have her skills and perspective …

President’s Column: Summer Vikes and the Power of Partnership

Greetings from VCSU! The Summer Nights on Central evenings have been a Valley City tradition since 2019. Attracting between 500-1,000 people, the events feature live music, late night shopping, food and beverage vendors, and opportunities to connect with friends and become acquainted with the local business community. We value the excellent town-gown relationship between Valley …

Valley City State Launches Viking Mobile ID

Valley City, North Dakota – Valley City State University (VCSU) today launched the Viking Mobile ID for iPhone, Apple Watch, and Android Phones.  Students can use the Viking Mobile ID on campus with just a tap of their mobile device. Students, faculty, and staff can add their Viking Mobile ID to Apple Wallet or Google Pay and use …

President’s Column: It’s about our people

Greetings from Valley City State University. It’s no secret that VCSU is one of the most beautiful and picturesque university campuses set in one of the most beautiful and scenic communities in the nation. Our admissions office is next door to the President’s office. I interact regularly with campus tours as they come by.  One …

President’s Column: Summer renovations and honoring excellence

Greetings from Valley City State University! For those that may think the campus slows down during the summer, it might surprise you that these months are among the busiest for many. Building maintenance, summer camps, alumni meetings, foundation events, golf tournaments, athletic team camps, and work on the campus grounds are just a few of …

Spring 2022 honor rolls released

Valley City State University has released its President’s Honor Roll, Dean’s Honor Roll and Honor Roll for spring semester 2022. The President’s Honor Roll recognizes students who completed 12 semester hours or more of VCSU classes for which grade points are earned with a 4.0 grade point average. View President’s Honor Roll The Dean’s Honor …