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Grady Hornung qualifies for Speech Nationals

Wednesday January 29, 2025

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Valley City State University (VCSU) junior Grady Hornung has qualified for the American Forensics Association National Speech Tournament in North Carolina. Hornung earned his spot at nationals after placing 2nd in Dramatic Interpretation at a tournament this past weekend. A native of Walhalla, N.D., Hornung now has the opportunity to compete at the national tournament running ...

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VCSU seeking employers for Career & Internship Expo

Friday January 17, 2025

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Valley City State University is seeking employers for its annual Career & Internship Expo on Tuesday, February 25. Students attending the expo will be looking for internships, summer jobs, part-time positions, and full-time opportunities. This is an excellent way for employers to meet soon-to-be graduates and make connections with underclassmen. “This event is one of the ...

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VCSU named a STEM School of Excellence

Wednesday January 15, 2025

Valley City State University has been named a 2024-2025 STEM School of Excellence in recognition of a wide range of STEM-related initiatives the university leads or collaborates on. The award was announced by the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA) STEM Center for Teaching and Learning, which annually recognizes schools for their commitment to providing a robust integrative STEM ...

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VCSU hosts 3rd annual Marketplace for Kids Education Day

Friday January 10, 2025

Valley City State University welcomed nearly 400 elementary and middle school students to campus for the third annual Marketplace for Kids Education Day on Thursday, Jan. 9. Students had opportunities to take part in 27 different classes that featured projects, experiments and presentations from area professionals representing numerous careers and industries. Sessions ranged from “Fun with Chemistry” to “CAN You ...

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VCSU sets enrollment record with 1806 students

Tuesday September 24, 2024

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Valley City State University (VCSU) announced today it has enrolled more than 1800 students for the first time in school history. A record 1806 total students are currently enrolled at VCSU for the 2024 fall semester. That includes 1651 undergraduate students and 155 graduate students. Over the last 10 years, VCSU’s headcount has grown more than ...

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Summer Vikes on Central set for Sept. 12

Thursday August 29, 2024

Valley City State University is once again partnering with Summer Nights on Central to host the third annual Summer Vikes on Central on Thursday, September 12, in downtown Valley City. The event features live music by Tripwire – a national touring cover band – along with numerous booths and activities. Summer Vikes welcomes incoming and current VCSU students to Valley ...

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VCSU Co-Hosting AI Conference on Sept. 26

Wednesday August 21, 2024

Conference to examine ‘Being Human and Working in the Age of AI’ VALLEY CITY, N.D. – Researchers, industry practitioners, educators and thought leaders comprise a list of presenters scheduled Sept. 26 for the inaugural North Dakota AI Conference hosted at Valley City State University (VCSU) at the Larry J. Robinson Center for the Arts. Attendees will have the opportunity to ...

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VCSU Launches Accelerated Program for Sport Leadership and Management

Wednesday July 10, 2024

Students can earn bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years Valley City, ND –Valley City State University (VCSU) today announced an accelerated program for students pursuing a Sport Leadership and Management undergraduate and graduate degree. The program includes three years of courses on the VCSU campus to earn an undergraduate degree and two years of courses at North Dakota State ...

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Work begins to transform McCarthy Hall into the future VCSU School of Education

Monday July 1, 2024

VCSU leaders, faculty, staff and community members mark the occasion with official groundbreaking event Valley City, ND – Valley City State University (VCSU) hosted a groundbreaking event this morning outside of McCarthy Hall to officially mark the start of transformational work on the historic building. McCarthy Hall will become the new home for VCSU’s nationally-recognized School of Education School of Education and Technology and STEM ...

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VCSU Announces Mark Nelson as New Vice President for Student Affairs

Tuesday June 25, 2024

Valley City, ND - Valley City State University (VCSU) has announced Mark Nelson will serve as the new Vice President for Student Affairs starting July 1. Mr. Nelson will be taking over for Dr. Erin Klingenberg, who is retiring this summer. Nelson, originally from North Dakota, has more than 30 years of experience in higher education and an extensive background ...

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