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A special exhibit looking at Americans' role in the Holocaust at the Shake Learning Resource Center closed on April 28 after more than month-long run.

Holocaust exhibit closes to rave reviews

Emma Culver May 6, 2025

Vincennes University’s Shake Learning Resource Center concluded a powerful run of the traveling exhibit "Americans and the Holocaust" on April 28, leaving a lasting impact on the campus and the surrounding...

WE HAVE A PODCAST!

WE HAVE A PODCAST!

April 30, 2025

Check out the first-ever Blaze podcast, where we talk about the launch of the biannual news magazine, on stands all over campus now!!    

‘One for the books’

Amber Taylor April 30, 2025

A long-time Vincennes University employee is set to retire this year. Vice President of Financial Services and Chief Finance Officer Timothy Eaton  at the end of this school year will retire after...

Vincennes University general studies major Haley Hines sells photos for the Photo Club at the ReVUe Art and Music Festival, held April 25 in the Shircliff Humanities Building.

Students host reVUe art celebration

Amber Taylor April 29, 2025

Vincennes University’s Humanities Department held its annual reVUe Arts and Music Festival last week. VU’s Art & Design, English and Humanities departments came together on April 25 from inside...

Bandanas like this can be found hanging around campus in honor of Denim Day.

Denim Day set for April 30, looks to raise awareness to victims of sexual assault

Emma Culver April 25, 2025

Vincennes University is joining the global movement known as Denim Day, an annual event aimed at raising awareness about sexual violence and standing in solidarity with survivors. Denim Day started...

Changes coming to campus computer labs

Emma Culver April 25, 2025

Vincennes University is shifting its computer lab setup to modernize learning spaces to better align with how students use technology today. According to Zach Setser, director of IT digital services,...

‘History – in a non-traditional way’

Joshua Smith April 25, 2025

As part of the "Americans and The Holocaust" exhibit here at Vincennes University, theater department students recited readings and monologues of survivors. Kendra Clauser, director of the theater program,...

Students urged to prepare for severe weather

Emma Culver April 6, 2025

As spring storms and unpredictable weather patterns move through Indiana, Vincennes University students, especially those living on campus, should be familiar with emergency procedures. Each dormitory...

Students participate on April 3 in the 5th annual Blazers Give Day, an effort to raise money for the Vincennes University Foundation.

Blazers Give Day enters 5th year

Amber Taylor April 6, 2025

Vincennes University held its 5th annual Blazers Give Day celebration on Thursday, raising funds to make a lasting impact on students. Starting at midnight on April 3, and lasting until midnight on...

'Food, Insecure' film sparks discussions of campus troubles

‘Food, Insecure’ film sparks discussions of campus troubles

Amber Taylor April 2, 2025

Food insecurity is a concern Vincennes University aims to address with community conversations. On March 27, the United Way of Knox County and the VU Humanities Film and Lecture Series hosted a free...

Blazers Give Day set for Thursday

Staff reports March 31, 2025

Vincennes University's 5th annual Blazers Give Day will be Thursday, with alumni, friends, students, faculty, and staff coming together to raise funds that support the university all year long. The...

Students given opportunity to serve

Emma Culver March 31, 2025

Vincennes University students will have the opportunity to give back to their community on Monday as part of the 5th Annual Blazers Give Day.  This Day of Service will connect students with local organizations,...

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