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BVU Band Students Connect with Canadian Brass

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:35:37 -0500

The iconic Canadian Brass ensemble brought an unforgettable performance to Buena Vista University on February 5. This concert was made possible through generous support from the Collier-Mack Liberal Arts Fund and the Keith & Virginia Pierce...

BVU Vista Chamber Singers Work with Grammy and Emmy Award-winning British A Cappella Vocal Ensemble, The King's Singers

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:34:33 -0500

The acclaimed British vocal ensemble The King's Singers captivated audiences at Buena Vista University on October 10 as part of the Doris Grau Performing Arts Series. Adding to the evening's magic, the BVU Vista Chamber Singers joined The King'...

BVU Digital Media Students Earn 27 ICMA Honors

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:06:41 -0500

Buena Vista University students and faculty attended the Iowa College Media Association (ICMA) conference on February 5 and brought home 27 statewide accolades, including a major award for First Amendment advocacy and Overall Audio Excellence f...

Fall 2025 Graduates

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 07:49:52 -0500

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 140 students who graduated in the Fall 2025.

Fall 2025 Dean's List

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:01:10 -0500

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 560 students who were named to the Fall 2025 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.

College Media Association (CMA) Awards

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 07:31:49 -0500

Eight Buena Vista University students earned received national honors at the annual College Media Association (CMA) MediaFest conference.

Clifford A. Rae Academic Achievement Award

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:37:39 -0400

Nine Buena Vista University business students and nine science students have been selected for the Clifford A. Rae Academic Achievement Award for the 2025 academic year. The awards, which range up to $10,000, were created by two separat...

Joshua Giefer Awarded International Business Honor Society Scholarship

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:06:19 -0400

Joshua Giefer earned a Sigma Beta Delta honor society scholarship, a prestigious honor that recognizes academic excellence in business studies on an international scale. Joshua was inducted into BVU's chapter in Spring 2025 and was nominated fo...

Summer 2025 Graduates

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 13:54:46 -0400

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 130 students who graduated in the Summer 2025.

Buena Vista University Summer 2025 Dean's List

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 16:52:16 -0400

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 120 students who were named to the Summer 2025 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.

BVU Music Students Perform on Baltic Tour

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:41:48 -0400

In May, 39 Buena Vista University (BVU) music students embarked on an international performance tour of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. This 10-day tour gave students the opportunity to take in the sites, history, and culture of this beautiful ...

Spring 2025 Graduates

Wed, 28 May 2025 12:58:23 -0400

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 400 students who graduated in Spring 2025.

Spring 2025 Dean's List

Thu, 22 May 2025 08:22:52 -0400

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 550 students who were named to the Spring 2025 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5-grade point average or higher for the semester.

BVU Choir students work with Grammy-nominated British vocal ensemble VOCES8

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 16:06:38 -0500

The acclaimed British vocal ensemble VOCES8 captivated audiences at Buena Vista University on February 12 as part of the Doris Grau Performing Arts Series. Adding to the evening's magic, the BVU Vista Chamber Singers joined VOCES8 for a special...

BVU Students Selected for the 2024-25 Iowa Collegiate Honor Band

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:54:41 -0500

Five Buena Vista University (BVU) band members were selected to participate in the 29th Annual Iowa Collegiate Honor Band. Students are nominated by directors from college/university music programs throughout the state of Iowa and placed in the...

Iowa College Media Association Awards

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:16:41 -0500

Buena Vista University students earned 25 awards, including seven first-place honors, at the Iowa College Media Association's annual contest. The awards presentation took place on Feb. 6. Students earned honors for projects they created through...

BVU Senior Participates in NFL Big Data Bowl Mentorship Program

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:49:13 -0500

Buena Vista University senior Madalyn Elwood has tackled an extraordinary opportunity in the sports analytics world. The mathematics major from Bennington, Neb., was one of just 21 students nationwide selected to participate in the prestigious ...

Fall 2024 Dean's List

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 15:19:07 -0500

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 560 students who were named to the Fall 2024 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.

Clifford A. Rae Academic Achievement Award

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:40:02 -0400

Nine Buena Vista University business students and nine science students have been selected for the Clifford A. Rae Academic Achievement Award for the 2024 academic year. The awards, which range up to $10,000, were created by two separat...

Buena Vista University Summer 2024 Dean's List

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 11:06:13 -0400

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 100 students who were named to the Summer 2024 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.

Spring 2024 Graduates

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 11:32:12 -0400

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 400 students who graduated in Spring 2024.

Recent Graduate Named Band Director at Storm Lake High School

Wed, 29 May 2024 12:23:53 -0400

Ashley Stueven, a music education (K-12 instrumental teaching licensure), has accepted the band director position at Storm Lake High School.

Spring 2024 Dean's List

Wed, 15 May 2024 20:33:51 -0400

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 500 students who were named to the Spring 2024 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5-grade point average or higher for the semester.

Iowa College Media Association Awards

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 10:56:13 -0500

Buena Vista University students earned 30 awards, including 10 first-place honors, at the Iowa College Media Association's annual contest. The awards presentation took place on Feb. 8. Students earned honors for projects they created through di...

Fall 2023 Dean's List

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 18:44:17 -0500

Buena Vista University congratulates more than 500 students who were named to the Fall 2023 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.