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Hotline // September 24, 2025

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: VCSU Sets 3rd Consecutive Fall Enrollment Record VCSU Alumni Association Announces Homecoming Honorees VCSU Establishes AI Institute for Teaching and Learning Tomorrow’s Teachers Days at VCSU VCSU to Host Spanish Day for High School Students, Oct. 8 Viking Sports Update What’s happening at VCSU and around Valley City…

Hotline // September 10, 2025

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: 2025 Summer Vikes on Central Set for Sept. 11 VCSU Hosting Sept. 26 Ribbon Cutting for McCarthy Hall VCSU hosting Family Weekend, Oct. 10-12 VCSU hosting 22nd Ployhar Honor Band Viking Sports Update What’s happening at VCSU and around Valley City…

Hotline // September 3, 2025

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: President’s Column: New Year Brings New Energy To Campus VCSU to be featured on The College Tour 2025 Summer Vikes on Central Set for Sept. 11 VCSU Wins Summer Reading Challenge Against UJ Vikings host Augsburg in 7th Annual Ag Bowl What’s happening at VCSU and around Valley …

Benjamin Whitmore

Benjamin Whitmore, a two-time graduate of Valley City State University, was recently named Post-Secondary Professional of the Year by the North Dakota Association for Technical Education. The award, presented in early August in Bismarck, N.D., celebrates Whitmore’s outstanding contributions to career and technical education (CTE), recognizing his innovation, leadership, and dedication to culinary arts. Currently …

VCSU Ranked #1 Best Small College in ND

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Valley City State University is ranked the #1 Best Small College in North Dakota by Niche. Niche, a nationally respected college search tool for prospective students and their families, compiles annual college report cards and rankings. Niche’s 2026 rankings were released this week and are based on a thorough analysis of …

Hotline // August 20, 2025

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: VCSU awarded $478,000 research grant VCSU Student Affairs launches care team VCSU professors present at North Dakota Career and Technical Education (CTE) Professional Development Conference “Do You Feel What I Feel” opens Aug. 18 at CFA Gallery Viking Sports Update What’s happening at VCSU and around Valley City…

Hotline // August 5, 2025

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: “Do You Feel What I Feel” opens Aug. 18 at CFA Gallery Kiecker attends ChemEd 2025 Meet Amber Knutson VCSU Night at the F-M RedHawks Viking Sports Update What’s happening at VCSU and around Valley City…

Amber Knutson

Growing up on a farm and ranch near Kathryn, N.D., Amber Knutson learned the value of hard work, resilience and community from an early age. Her K–12 years in Valley City were filled with meaningful experiences and strong connections, which made the decision to attend VCSU feel like a natural next step. Tell us a …