BVU Celebrates Inauguration of President Lenzmeier
In his inaugural address, President Brian Lenzmeier honored the work of past stakeholders while positioning the University for a bright future.
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Photographer Wagner Shines a Light, Honors Others with His Camera
BVU alum Andre Wagner has spent one month on campus, mentoring students and sharing his story and passion for photography. His residency culminates in a photography exhibit chronicling his time in Storm Lake.
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BVU Students Reflect on Okoboji Entrepreneurial Institute Success
Four Buena Vista University students participated in an advanced study of entrepreneurship at the Okoboji Entrepreneurial Institute. The five-day event is filled with seminars, networking, and mentoring.
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Victories, Hat-Trick Represent High Points for BVU Soccer Ace
Braedan Evans, a junior criminology & criminal justice major, scores a hat-trick off the field with his participation in athletics, academics, and community involvement.
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New Faculty Members Join BVU staff
BVU welcomes thirteen new faculty members for the 2021-22 academic year.
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Art Teachers Connect with Students, and Each Other, Through BVU Workshop
Through a Board of Trustees Opportunity Grant, Professor of Art Mary Mello-Nee hosted a professional development workshop for area educators. The workshop focused on Social Emotional Learning through art.
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Grau Estate Gift, Estes Concert Have BVU Arts Poised for Growth
Benefactor's estate gift opens a multitude of opportunities in the arts for BVU students and the community.
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BVU Enrollment Grows for Third Straight Year
Total enrollment at Buena Vista University is up five percent from last year, while undergraduate enrollment on the Storm Lake campus has increased six percent.
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BVU Tops Iowa List for U.S. News ‘Best Value Schools’
The “Best Value” category measures BVU’s academic quality as well as the net cost for attendance for students receiving the average level of need-based financial aid. BVU has been named a “Best Value” by the publication eight times in the past decade.
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Education Majors Help Boost BVU Enrollment
BVU's School of Education, Dr. Brittany Garling, see promising enrollment growth, both on-campus and online.
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Changing Seasons a Constant for BVU Alum from Southern California
Recent grad, Victoria Hodge, reflects on her experience moving from California to Iowa to complete her undergraduate degree at BVU.
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Acclaimed Photographer Andre Wagner to Visit as BVU Artist in Residence
To encourage students to uncover new methods and perspectives, BVU's Artist in Residence program brings an artist each year to its Storm Lake campus. This year, 2010 graduate Andre Wagner returns to campus to share his story, his artwork, and his commitment to social justice.
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Financial Assistance Executive Director Reflects on Rewards of a Long BVU Career
After a 38-year career with BVU, Leanne Valentine is set to retire. In her years here, she helped thousands of students through her work in Financial Assistance.
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Kevin Willey Sees BVU Growth Through Three Perspectives
As an alum, a parent, and a booster, Kevin Willey sees BVU through three different lenses. The 1999 graduate reflects on his time at BVU, and how the University has grown over the years.
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POET Employees Grateful for Role BVU President Played in Career Arc
From BVU students to coworkers, alumni Ben Arentson and Victor Espinoza reflect on the impact BVU had on guiding them into their successful careers at POET Bioprocessing.
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