Alumni, faculty and students met to mingle and network at Cardinal Nation Ballpark Village while attending the National Athletic Training Association conference in St. Louis.

Buena Vista University's School of Science has received a grant of $174,054 from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust to purchase five pieces of laboratory instrumentation equipment for the enhancement and development of classroom and research.

The annual Buena Vista University Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on Saturday, October 24. At that time, four new members will join the illustrious group of BVU Athletic Hall of Famers.

Five Buena Vista University students received the Recognition of Excellence Award from Educational Testing Service for their performance on the Praxis II content knowledge exams.

Kirsten experienced a new way of learning when she spent a semester abroad in Switzerland. She studied international business management at the Geneva School of Business Administration.

Zach Ahrens received the Student Leadership Award from Iowa Campus Compact at their Engaged Campus Awards. The award recognizes leadership on campus and in the community and a strong track record of supporting others in service.

Buena Vista University held its annual Faculty and Staff Recognition Dinner on May 22 to recognize and award achievements for employees of the university.

Dr. Jason Shepherd, assistant professor of computer science, was named the 29th recipient of the George Wythe Award, Buena Vista University's highest honor for excellence in teaching.

Kiley wanted an internship where she could explore her passion for writing, and her digital media professors helped her land a spot at xoJane in Manhattan. After a few days on the job, her first article was published and picked up by <em>Time</em> magazine.

Buena Vista University athletic training students and professors celebrated the end of the spring semester with a rousing game of bubble ball on Peterson Field.

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds were in Sac City in April and visited The Beer Bread Company, where they met Mercedes Barlow SL'11.

Two BVU graduates, Cassandra Pauley and Grant Turner, graduated from The University of Nebraska Medical Center on May 9. Cassandra received her Doctorate of Pharmacy and Grant received his Doctorate in Medicine.

Five hundred eighty-two students received their degrees from Buena Vista University during commencement ceremonies on May 23. Congratulations to the Class of 2015!

Watch as Buena Vista University's Class of 2015 makes the traditional procession through Victory Arch on its way to the commencement ceremony in Siebens Fieldhouse.

Buena Vista University's commencement ceremonies were held on May 23. See time lapse video of the event in Siebens Fieldhouse.