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VCSU Art Faculty Exhibition opens

The Valley City State University (VCSU) Art Department invites the public to experience the Art Faculty Exhibition in the Center for the Arts. The show will run from October 9 – 20 with a reception on Wednesday, Oct. 18 from 3-4 p.m. in the Center for the Arts Lobby. Artwork includes a variety of digital, …

From Essential to Inspiration

How the New Center for the Arts is Transforming Student Experiences at Valley City State University What started as an idea at Valley City State University has become a reality. The Center for the Arts building is open for classes, and students participating in art or music have a new place to call home. “The …

VCSU Renowned Professor for Ployhar Honor Band, Oct 28

The 19th annual James D. Ployhar Honor Band will perform in the VCSU Center for the Arts Performance Hall on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. A variety of classical and modern band literature will be performed by 95 students selected from 20 schools across North Dakota and South Dakota, featuring selections arranged by Ployhar. “We are …

Community Invited: Ribbon Cutting for VCSU’s Center for the Arts

Ribbon Cutting event begins at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 21 Valley City, ND – Valley City State University will have an official ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the new Center for the Arts. The ribbon cutting event will begin at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 21, and will include a short program, musical performance, …

Art Update: Multiple events this year at the Center For the Arts

The Center for the Arts will be busy this upcoming academic year with many performances and shows for audiences on campus and in the community. The Art Gallery will have a robust season featuring two visiting artists, an art historian talk, five senior exhibitions, and shows featuring artists from the campus, community, and region.   …

Hotline // November 15, 2023

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: Extinction is Forever on display in Center for the Arts Gallery Instrumental concert this Friday Langved named ‘Difference Maker’ Students participate in International Collegiate Programming Contest 2023 VCSU Viking Day of Giving Set for Nov. 28 Clubs sponsoring community clothing drive Call for faculty/staff art entries Viking sports …

Hotline // November 8, 2023

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: President’s Column: Recognition, sport season transition, Envision 2035 2023 VCSU Viking Day of Giving Set for Nov. 28 Clubs sponsoring community clothing drive FMAYS Symphony Orchestra to perform at Center for the Arts VCSU Music presents Guest Artist Recital, Ray Kilburn Extinction is Forever on display in Center …

Teaching more than music through Music Education

Pursuing a music degree requires artistic talent and skills in math, science, languages and artistic expression. Hear from alumni and future teachers how their musical education at VCSU prepared them for success in the classroom and beyond. Tedi Dimmer remembers the day her life’s trajectory changed. The clarinet player from West Fargo, N.D., was sitting …

Hotline 2.23.22

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: Total headcount of 1,660 students for spring semester Wellness Fair to be held March 2 Planetarium show this Saturday COVID testing updates Jorgenson attends political science conference Fenster becomes certified Story Stitch facilitator The Forge deadline extended William Egan senior recital set for March 11 Viking Sports Update …