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VCSU Scholar Symposium set for May 6

Tuesday April 29, 2025

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – More than 45 Valley City State University students will present their research, writing and other creative activities during the annual VCSU Scholar Symposium. The Scholar Symposium will be held Tuesday, May 6, in the main lobby at the Larry J. Robinson Center for the Arts. Presentations run from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Light refreshments will ...

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Business Department earns IACBE accreditation

Thursday April 24, 2025

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – The Valley City State University Department of Business has gained accreditation for its business administration program from the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). The IACBE Board of Commissioners at its April meeting granted first-time specialized business accreditation to VCSU for its Bachelor of Science program with a major in Business Administration. The VCSU business ...

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VCSU Math Hosts 450 Students for 2nd Annual Math Competition

Friday April 11, 2025

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – The Valley City State University math department hosted its 2nd Annual Math Competition on April 9, welcoming more than 450 junior high and high school students from 37 different schools. The competition featured 259 students in grades 7-9 and 195 students in grades 10-12. Students competed as individuals and as teams of four. Awards were given ...

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Galt and Noteboom earn VCSU Faculty Excellence Awards

Friday April 11, 2025

Photo: VCSU faculty Dr. Nicholas Galt, center, is pictured with VCSU administrators and employees from the science department. VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Valley City State University faculty have named Nicholas Galt, Ph.D. and Benjamin Noteboom, Ph.D. as the recipients of the 2024-25 VCSU Faculty Excellence Awards. President Alan LaFave and Director for Academic Affairs Larry Brooks presented the awards on ...

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VCSU Art presents Eve Scott senior capstone

Tuesday March 25, 2025

The Valley City State University Art Department presents Distracted by Daydreams, Eve Scott’s capstone exhibit, available in the Robinson Center for the Arts Gallery from March 31 to April 11. A senior from Mandan, N.D., Scott is presenting an artist talk discussing her artwork on Monday, March 31, at 1:30 p.m. in the CFA Choir Room. A reception follows shortly ...

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VCSU Math hosting 2025 Math Competition

Wednesday March 19, 2025

Valley City State University Department of Mathematics will host hundreds of area students for the 2nd Annual VCSU Math Competition on Wednesday, April 9. The competition is open to students in grades 7-12. Registration is done online at the link below and will close on Tuesday, April 1. View the Online Registration Form The event runs from 9:30 a.m – ...

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VCSU launches Unmanned Aerial Vehicle certificate

Tuesday March 18, 2025

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Valley City State University is launching a new certificate that prepares students to fly unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). Starting in the Fall 2025 semester, the VCSU Social Science Department is offering an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle/Unmanned Aerial Systems program. The 7-credit certificate of completion includes three classes and can be completed in one academic year. Students will ...

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The Forge, Student Magazine at VCSU, Wins Highest Honor in REALM Contest

Wednesday February 12, 2025

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Valley City State University’s student literary magazine, The Forge, has been recognized as a REALM First Class magazine by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). The distinction was awarded after NCTE reviewed Issue 21 of The Forge, produced by VCSU student editors Sierra Crocker, Abigail Dreher, Beth Mehus and LilyBeth Townsend, and advised by Dr. ...

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Author and speaker, Todd Zakrajsek to visit VCSU on Oct. 22

Thursday October 3, 2024

Valley City State University will welcome Todd Zakrajsek, Ph.D, author, speaker and faculty developer to campus to conduct several workshops and presentations on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Zakrajsek is the author of multiple classic books in the field of education, including the successful book “The New Science of Learning: How to Learn In Harmony with Your Brain”. Zakrajsek plans to advise ...

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Artist talk and reception for visiting artist, Ryan Stander, to take place on VCSU campus

Friday September 27, 2024

Valley City State University invites the community to an artist talk and reception for visiting artist Ryan Stander’s solo exhibition “Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid”. The event will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 2 in the Larry J Robinson Center for the Arts Choir Room at 3:30 p.m. A reception will follow in the CFA Gallery and lobby until ...

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