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Possible threat under investigation at Valparaiso University

The university said additional security would be on campus and visible throughout the day.

Officials at Valparaiso University are telling students and employees to be on alert after receiving a threat to the campus.

According to the school’s website, graffiti alluded to “dangerous activity and criminal activity” during the chapel break period on Friday. The university said the threat didn’t include any additional details regarding the specific threat or location.


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School officials asked students and employees to remain on alert, telling them to report any suspicious activity to the Valparaiso University Police Department.

The university said additional security would be on campus and visible throughout the day.
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