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President’s Column: End of Semester and Planning for Summer
By Alan LaFave, President of VCSU Greetings from VCSU! As we conclude a very successful spring semester, I’d like to take a moment to share some updates on campus projects and priorities we will be addressing during the coming summer months. We are pleased and excited that the McCarthy Hall project is nearing completion. This …
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President’s Column: VCSU Auction Showcases Community Spirit and Generosity
By Alan D. LaFave, President The Valley City State University (VCSU) community came together for an unforgettable night of generosity, laughter, food, and spirited bidding at the annual VCSU Auction, held April 11 at the Valley City Eagles Club. This year’s event – the largest fundraiser of the year – proved once again that when …
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President’s Column: McCarthy Hall Update
Photo: Work continues on the atrium connecting McCarthy Hall and McFarland Hall. Greetings from VCSU! A return to springlike temps and positive progress on the McCarthy Hall renovation are creating a buzz of excitement around campus and the community. Today’s column will feature an update of the construction progress and a remarkable achievement by one …
President’s Column: VCSU proud to play large role in local economy
By Dr. Alan LaFave Greetings from VCSU and Happy New Year to all! As we prepare for the upcoming legislative session, we know there are many items of importance that will be discussed and decided. The economic contribution of the North Dakota University System is reviewed and studied each biennium. The most recent study, released …
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President’s Column: Reflections of gratitude for 2024 and looking forward to 2025
The days between Christmas and the beginning of the New Year give us all an opportunity to look back, reflect with gratitude on our work together and continue plans for moving ahead. I’d like to highlight just a few of the accomplishments and some reflections on the past semester. Enrollment For the first time in …
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President’s Column: Giving Thanks
By VCSU President Alan LaFave Greetings from Valley City State University! Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times and holidays of the year. Our beautiful campus takes on another level of beauty with the recent blanket of snow, signifying the ever-changing seasons. As we focus on our plans for continued growth and quality, Thanksgiving provides …