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NDUS Names VCSU Presidential Search Committee Members

VALLEY CITY (NDUS) – The North Dakota University System (NDUS) announced the selection of committee members today for Valley City State University’s (VCSU) presidential search. “We appreciate your dedication to the presidential search committee. The insight and perspective each member brings to the group is vital to shaping VCSU’s future,” said NDUS Commissioner Brent Sanford. State … Continue reading The post NDUS Names VCSU Presidential Search Committee Members appeared first on Valley City State University.

VCSU Honors Graduates at 2025 Winter Commencement

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Valley City State University honored more than 120 graduates at its 2025 Winter Commencement Exercises, held Friday morning at Vangstad Auditorium. Fifteen students were recognized for completion of master’s degrees and 106 students for undergraduate degrees. A recording of the ceremony is available at www.youtube.com/vcsuvikings. Photos from the ceremony are available online … Continue reading The post VCSU Honors Graduates at 2025 Winter Commencement appeared first on Valley City State University.

Dr. Allen Burgad begins tenure as Interim President

VALLEY CITY (VCSU) – Dr. Allen Burgad officially began his tenure as interim President for Valley City State University on Tuesday, Dec. 16. Current President Dr. Alan LaFave is leaving VCSU to lead his alma mater, Northern State University in Aberdeen, S.D. His final day at VCSU will be Dec. 31, 2025. Burgad’s and LaFave’s … Continue reading The post Dr. Allen Burgad begins tenure as Interim President appeared first on Valley City State University.

VCSU and NDSCS Sign Elementary Education Articulation Agreement

Photo: NDSCS President Dr. Rod Flanigan and VCSU President Dr. Alan LaFave signed an elementary education articulation agreement on Dec. 17. Wahpeton, N.D. — North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) and Valley City State University (VCSU) have formally signed a new articulation agreement creating a seamless, affordable pathway for students pursuing careers in elementary … Continue reading The post VCSU and NDSCS Sign Elementary Education Articulation Agreement appeared first on Valley City State University.

Hotline // December 17, 2025

This week’s Hotline includes the following articles: Winter Commencement Postponed to 10 a.m. Friday VCSU Planetarium Announces Major Upgrade Macy Fridgen, winter commencement student speaker VCSU parade float gets new look Returning Student Scholarship deadline approaching Viking Sports Update What’s happening at VCSU and around Valley City… The post Hotline // December 17, 2025 appeared first on Valley City State University.