Buena Vista University

On Thursday, Oct. 4, Buena Vista University crowned its 2018 Homecoming king and queen: Alan Maldonado, a business and Spanish double major from Lenexa, Kansas; and Holly Schneider, a senior elementary education major from LeMars.

On Thursday, Oct. 4, Buena Vista University crowned its 2018 Homecoming king and queen.

Ten Education for Service (EFS) scholars hit the ground running upon their August arrival on campus as freshmen. The group is pioneering a new, large-scale scholarship program at Buena Vista University (BVU).

On Thursday, Oct. 4, Buena Vista University crowned its 2018 Homecoming king and queen

This semester, six Buena Vista University (BVU) students are working with a Storm Lake High School (SLHS) advanced ecology class to analyze microplastics in marine environments such as Storm Lake.

Three students have been named Vikings Game Day communications interns as part of Buena Vista University's (BVU) annual partnership with the Minnesota Vikings.

BVU had more than 45 students participating summer internship programs across the country.

Buena Vista University (BVU) student Jenny Schildroth is spending the summer interning at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, D.C. The coveted internship is part of BVU's partnership with The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars program.

Four Buena Vista University (BVU) students participated in the annual Okoboji Entrepreneurial Institute (OEI) Aug. 5-10 at the Iowa Lakeside Laboratory on West Lake Okoboji.

Approximately three years after learning she was the first Buena Vista University (BVU) student to be accepted into BVU's 3+3 accelerated entry to law school program, Taylor Loy is set to begin her studies at Creighton University School of Law (CUSL) in Omaha, Neb. in the fall.

Twenty-seven Buena Vista University (BVU) students and the BVU football team were honored at the 2018 Governor's Volunteer Awards ceremony held July 16 on the BVU campus.

BVU had over 25 students participating in the spring internship program across the country.

The following students recently graduated from Buena Vista University:

The following students recently graduated from Buena Vista University:

The following students have been named to the Dean's List at Buena Vista University for terms three and four:

The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2018 semester at Buena Vista University:

BVU students were honored at Buena Vista University's annual Student Recognition Dinner on April 28.

BVU students were honored at Buena Vista University's annual Student Recognition Dinner on April 28.

Buena Vista University (BVU) graduate and former Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Cadet Tyler Smith, Class of 2018, has been accepted into the highly-competitive U.S. Army - Baylor University doctoral program in physical therapy, where he will receive a full-tuition waiver and a stipend to become an Army physical therapist.

Buena Vista University student Drew Beall has officially qualified for the 2018 NCAA Division III (DIII) Outdoor Track & Field Championships after a career-best discus throw of 49.45 meters at the Augustana Twilight last chance meet in Rock Island, Ill. on May 17.

The Buena Vista University (BVU) National Alumni Association presented Kyle Wiebers with "Senior of the Year" honors at the Student Recognition Dinner on April 28.

BVU student, Morgan McGrew, is the winner of a coveted Student Crystal Pillar Award from the Upper Midwest Emmy Chapter. McGrew, a senior digital media major from Ankeny, won the award for a series of promos he created for BVU's campus television station, BVTV.

Buena Vista University's (BVU) fourteenth annual Scholars Day was held Saturday, April 28. The event provided students from all disciplines an opportunity to present their best original research, academic posters, artistic creations, and performances to their peers, professors, and the public.

Buena Vista University (BVU) has officially reinstated Omega Pi Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), an international honor society in education. To mark the occasion, a formal initiation ceremony took place on April 5 on the BVU campus, where 28 education students were inducted into KDP membership.

Ten Buena Vista University (BVU) students participated in an AWOL (Alternative Week of Off-site Learning) trip to Atlanta during spring break, enabling them to volunteer their time and service with a focus on human trafficking.

Six Buena Vista University (BVU) students participated in an AWOL (Alternative Week of Off-site Learning) trip during spring break, enabling them to volunteer their time and service with a focus on tackling hunger and food sustainability in Waco, Texas.

Ten Buena Vista University (BVU) students participated in an AWOL (Alternative Week of Off-site Learning) trip during spring break, enabling them to volunteer their time and service with a focus on sustainable social and economic development in Los Fierros, Nicaragua.

Buena Vista University's (BVU) digital media students and organizations received 31 awards in the annual Society for Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) national media contest.

Buena Vista University (BVU) Theatre will present Michael Frayn's "Noises Off" April 26-28 at 7:30 p.m. in Anderson Auditorium on the BVU campus. The closing night of the show will follow BVU's annual Student Recognition Dinner.

Buena Vista University (BVU) student Amanda Miley has been named as a Newman Fellow in recognition of her exemplary volunteer service.