Tharaldson Family Athletic Center Progress Update
Rising on the Valley City State University campus, this transformative facility will serve student-athletes, campus partners, and the community—today, tomorrow, and for the next century of Viking Athletics.
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A Vision Put Into Motion
With shovels in the ground and Vikings standing shoulder to shoulder, the Tharaldson Family Athletic Center officially broke ground marking a major milestone in the future of VCSU Athletics.
This moment reflects more than construction. It represents belief, commitment, and a shared promise to invest in student success.
Step Inside the Future
This fly-through offers a look at what’s coming—purpose-built spaces designed to support training, health, innovation, and performance at the highest level.
From day one, the Tharaldson Family Athletic Center is designed to serve every Viking who walks through its doors.
Built for Every Viking
Every square foot of the Tharaldson Family Athletic Center was thoughtfully designed to meet the evolving needs of Viking Athletics while supporting long-term growth and flexibility.
View over 20 renderings of the Tharaldson Family Activity Center NOW
Help Finish the Voyage
The Tharaldson Family Athletic Center is rising—but the journey isn’t over yet. As construction continues, opportunities remain to make a lasting impact on this facility and the lives of future Vikings.
Whether through leadership gifts, naming opportunities, or annual support, your involvement helps carry this project across the finish line.
Those Who Have Already Stepped Forward
The Tharaldson Family Athletic Center is possible because of generous individuals, families, organizations, and partners who believe in Valley City State University and its student-athletes.
Their leadership is shaping the future of Viking Athletics.
JOIN OUR GENEROUS DONORS AND GIVE TO VALLEY CITY STATE
- AgCountry Farm Credit Services
- AmericInn By Wyndham
- Coleen and Rick Asche
- Ken and Linda Astrup
- Bruce and Karyn Babcock
- Brian and Darnelle Bakke
- Bank Forward
- Thomas Barr
- David and Patricia Bass
- Bob and Joni Bergan
- George Berger
- Henry Berger
- Gay and Stephen Blazek
- BNSF Railway Foundation
- DuWayne Theodore Bott
- Bridge City Dentistry
- Bridges Car Wash
- Jim and Pat Broten
- Robert and Rosalyn Bruhschwein
- Erica and Casey Buchholz
- James and Sharon Buhr
- Allen and Lee Ann Burgad
- Mike and Kelly Callahan
- Dave and Susan Carlsrud
- City of Valley City
- Duane Coates
- Casey and Tallie Colville
- Dacotah Bank
- Dacotah Banks Inc. - Stock account
- Jill and Holly DeVries
- Erin Michelle Edinger
- Patrick and Kathleen Edinger
- Pat and Jim Egeberg
- Mary Ellen Erickson
- Jerry and Sue Estenson
- Farmers Union Service Association, LTD
- Steven and Mary Fike
- First Community Credit Union
- Charles L. Flach
- David and Beverly Flach
- Marcia Jane Foss
- Penny and Randy Gengler
- Tom and Tara Glandt
- Connie and David Gores
- Genevieve M. Goven M.D.
- Robert Green
- Larry Grooters
- Grotberg Electric, Inc.
- Debra and Dick Gulmon
- Kyler and Lauren Harder
- Kimberly and Wade Hesch
- John Hill
- Dale and Deloris Hillstrom
- Randy and Joelle Hjort
- Ronald and Annamae Holzworth
- Robert and Deanne Horne
- Craig and Ann Hougen
- Roger and Patricia Hulne
- Delores Jensen
- Stan and Susan Johnson
- Kirby and Donalee Josephson
- Nancy King
- David and Erin Klein
- Erin and Melvin Klingenberg
- KLJ Engineering LLC
- James and Carol Knutson
- Bobby and Deborah Koepplin
- Kohler Farms
- Naomi and Kevin Kreidlkamp
- Peter and Amy Kvien
- Alan and Kari LaFave
- Tom and Kathy Langemo
- Russell and Pat Larson
- Nicholas and Kaitlen Lee
- Dwight and Penny Leier
- Myron P. Loberg
- Bob and Carrie Maresh
- Curt and Christine Marshall
- Kayleen and Tyler Marthaler
- Minnkota Power Cooperative
- Missouri River Energy Services
- Keri Mueller
- Kristin Mueller
- Phillip and Darlene Mueller
- Jeffrey and Bobbi Jo Nathan
- Mary Lee and Steve Nielson
- Pat Nielson
- Peter Nyhus and Nancy Novak
- Offutt Family Foundation
- Oklahoma City Community Foundation
- Alan and Trisa Olson
- John and KaSaundra Olstad
- Dean and Betty Pedersen
- Jeff and Lonnie Pederson
- Keith and Cathy Peltier
- Jeremy and Heather Peschel
- Kristi and Jeff Piehl
- Puklich Chevrolet GMC
- Catherine and Roger Rand
- Jennifer and Matt Richman
- Mark and Carole Richman
- Patti and David Rickford
- Larry and Mary Lee Robinson
- Richard and Christine Ross
- Gary and Cindy Rufsvold
- Paul and Patricia Sandness
- Douglas and Jane Schindele
- Mary Simonson
- Sheila Snarr
- Rocky and Sue Stack
- Mike and Susan Steidl
- Charlene and Dean Stenson
- Tharaldson Family, Inc.
- Jerry and Marie Topp
- Joe and Betty Tykwinski
- William Tyrrell
- James and Rebecca Ukestad
- Valley City Eagles Aerie 2192
- Tyler and Angela Van Bruggen
- James and Rae Ann Vandrovec
- Joseph and Barbara Vandrovec
- VCBC Development Corporation
- Viking Booster Board
- Harrison and Emma Weber
- James and LouVay White
- Dave Zeller
- Joel and Kathleen Zimmerman
