Laura Lynn Stangl didn't allow blindness to deter her from raising a family or earning a bachelor’s degree. Diploma in hand, a career in teaching awaits.

Vietnam native Be Dao's graduation from Buena Vista University culminated a journey tens of thousands of miles and decades in the making.

Buena Vista University baseball players Guy Tannenbaum and Nick Henrichs also announce and produce sports and news stories and programs as digital media majors.

A convenient mix of face-to-face and online classes at BVU in Mason City, put straight-A student Molly Johnson '19 on a path to her bachelor's degree and a bold career advancement.

The event is a Drum Corps International Tour event in which Open Class drum corps perform and vie for top honors. The competition serves as great introduction for BVU's new marching band, the BVU Marching Blue.

Dr. Ashley Farmer-Hanson was honored for her willingness to serve BVU in any capacity asked of her. She was described by nominators who cited her willingness to shower recognition on her staff and students, while never seeking the acclaim herself.

Buena Vista University celebrated its graduates during Commencement. The day's events included a Baccalaureate service, the traditional procession through Victory Arch, and the conferring of master's and bachelor's degrees.

Dr. Nathan Backman, associate professor of computer science, has earned BVU's highest honor for excellence in teaching. He was a key figure in the Startup In Seattle Interim experience, development of BVU's High-Performance Computing and Visualization Center, and more.

BVU double-major Nyajouk Lam reflects on a path marked by war, relocation, and sacrifice. She will be the first person in her family to graduate from college.

A BVU graduate, Dennis Young served the Board of Trustees with distinction from 1979-2012. His first 'official act' as Life Trustee was a show of support for track and baseball teams competing for league titles.

The choir has landed finalist honors in the prestigious American Prize national nonprofit competition. The only choir in Iowa to be selected, the singers await the announcement of place-winners in June.

Alan Maldonado's work in the classroom and across campus led to being recognized as BVU’s Senior of the Year. Next year, he will go to graduate school at Purdue, where he has earned a doctoral fellowship with four years of tuition-free enrollment.

National track meet qualifier Drew Beall reflects on his undergraduate experience, which has culminated with CyberCorps Scholarship at George Washington University and work for the US Department of Defense.

The BVU baseball team knocked off top-seed and 12th-ranked Coe College for the second time in as many days to claim the program's third-ever conference tournament championship.

The student panelists will participate in an on-campus question-and-answer program with the Apple Co-founder. Wozniak helped shape the computing industry with his design of Apple I, Apple II, and his influence on the popular Macintosh.