The shield is one component of the athletics logo, but it can also be used as a free-standing design element to signify the University. The crest should never be used in any context other than as part of the full Valparaiso logo seen previously in this section.

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Aug 10, 2021 · The new nickname, Beacons, reinforces the University’s commitment to ensuring that all feel welcome and represented at Valparaiso University. Many of Valpo’s marks and logos, including its colors and the “Shield of Character,” will remain part of the University’s brand.

Our Logos. The Valparaiso University primary and secondary signatures are the visual identity of the University. They come in several formats (horizontal, horizontal vertical, stacked), color spaces (CMYK, RGB, Pantone, HEX), and file types (.EPS, .PNG.) to …

On Aug. 10, President José Padilla announced Valparaiso University’s (VU) new nickname: Beacons. An email sent to the campus community provided a link to a video in which students and staff stated the title’s meaning to them, also unveiling a lighthouse as Valpo’s corresponding logo.

Sep 23, 2024 · A little over two years ago on Aug. 15, 2022, Valparaiso University announced that a golden retriever named Beacon and a chocolate labrador named Blaze would be the two new mascots to accompany the nickname change from ‘Crusaders’ to the now ‘Beacons.’

Formerly named the Crusaders, the university dropped that name and associated mascot and logos in 2021, because of the "negative connotation and violence associated with the Crusader imagery", specifically its appropriation by hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan.

Oct 1, 2021 · “The Beacons” was issued as Valpo’s new nickname in early Aug. 2021, ending the 79 year usage of the Crusader. Within the university’s announcement, a new logo was displayed to represent the change.

Aug 10, 2021 · The new nickname, Beacons, reinforces the University’s commitment to ensuring that all feel welcome and represented at Valparaiso University. Many of Valpo’s marks and logos, including its colors and the “Shield of Character,” will remain part of the University’s brand.

Aug 10, 2021 · Valparaiso University has announced a new mascot, months after retiring the decades-old "Crusader" mascot. "We are Beacons," the university shared in a Twitter video on Tuesday. The new...