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- NDUS Names VCSU Presidential Search Committee MembersVALLEY 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 "NDUS Names VCSU Presidential Search Committee Members" The post NDUS Names VCSU Presidential Search Committee Members appeared first on Valley City State University.
- VCSU Honors Graduates at 2025 Winter CommencementVALLEY 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 "VCSU Honors Graduates at 2025 Winter Commencement" The post VCSU Honors Graduates at 2025 Winter Commencement appeared first on Valley City State University.
- Dr. Allen Burgad begins tenure as Interim PresidentVALLEY 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 "Dr. Allen Burgad begins tenure as Interim President" The post Dr. Allen Burgad begins tenure as Interim President appeared first on Valley City State University.
- VCSU and NDSCS Sign Elementary Education Articulation AgreementPhoto: 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 "VCSU and NDSCS Sign Elementary Education Articulation Agreement" The post VCSU and NDSCS Sign Elementary Education Articulation Agreement appeared first on Valley City State University.
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- 49:15Tost N' Jam Podcast – Dave Carlsrud, December 30, 2025On this week's edition of Tost N' Jam, the crew celebrates show #100 with special guest Valley City mayor Dave Carlsud. They talk about the city and sports with the mayor and look back at some of the top sports stories of 2025. That and much more on this 100th episode of Tost N' Jam.–Founded in 1890 and located in Valley City, North Dakota, VCSU offers more than 65 undergraduate programs and graduate degrees. Known for its nationally recognized teacher education program and small class sizes, VCSU prepares students for success through hands-on experiences and strong faculty support.Learn more about VCSU: https://www.vcsu.eduFollow VCSU on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/valleycitystate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vcsuvikings X: https://x.com/VCSU LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/vcsu/
- 34:37Tost N' Jam Podcast - VCSU Planetarium, December 23, 2025VCSU faculty Wes Anderson and Teather Sundstrom join the Tost N’ Jam podcast this week to talk about the recent major upgrade at the VCSU Planetarium! The VCSU Planetarium puts on public shows once per month and is also available for reservation by school classes or youth groups. For group reservations, contact Teather Sundstrom at teather.sundstrom@vcsu.edu.–Founded in 1890 and located in Valley City, North Dakota, VCSU offers more than 65 undergraduate programs and graduate degrees. Known for its nationally recognized teacher education program and small class sizes, VCSU prepares students for success through hands-on experiences and strong faculty support.Learn more about VCSU: https://www.vcsu.eduFollow VCSU on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/valleycitystate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vcsuvikings X: https://x.com/VCSU LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/vcsu/
