Wednesday, Feb. 17
10:30 a.m.–noon Grab and Go Event for Transfer Students – School of Nursing Building. Drop in to grab a treat and meet other transfer students.
11 a.m. FEI Webinar Series for Employees “The Current State of Civil and Human Rights” – register here. Held in celebration of Black History Month. Contact Anouk Goreta for with questions.
12:15 p.m. Ash Wednesday Mass – San Damiano Chapel. Sign for Mass here. View the live stream here.
5:15 pm. Ash Wednesday Mass – San Damiano Chapel. Sign for Mass here.
9 p.m. Taize Prayer – San Damiano Chapel
Coming Up:
The Breaking Barriers Diversity Club and FSPA are sponsoring Chevara Orrin's “A Movement Not a Moment: 21st Century Activism” presentation. Orrin will discuss Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's legacy while sharing stories from her father, Rev. James Luther Bevel. The event will be held Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. on Zoom. Click this link to register for the event.
The Viterbo Honors Program will host Chili Week Feb. 22–26. Starting, Monday, Feb. 22, a daily scavenger hunt will be held featuring clues in the form of limericks. Find a can of beans and earn 10 raffle tickets for the Chili Day raffle. Then attend on Friday, Feb. 26 in Murphy Center Lobby for events including a spicy twist on "Guess How Many Beans in the Jar" as well as the raffle drawing for several baskets containing unique chili recipes and all the ingredients needed to make them.
Employees: Join the Lovingkindness Meditation Session with Sarah Hennessey, FSPA, and the Franciscan Spirituality Center on Monday, Feb. 22 at 3 p.m, visit for description, Zoom link and to add to your calendar.
Students: celebrate National Study Abroad Day on Monday, Feb. 22. Stop by the Student Union from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. to earn prizes and learn about study abroad.
Join the religious studies and theology department Thursday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. for a virtual presentation titled “Rethinking Christian Responses to Islamophobia.” The guest speaker for this event will be Todd Green, associate professor religion at Luther College. This presentation will be a Facebook live event, lived streamed from the La Crosse Interfaith Shoulder to Shoulder Network’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/LISSNLaCrosse. For those without a Facebook account, join via Zoom - https://viterbo.zoom.us/j/92998855895
Notices:
Intramural registration is open for Monday 3-on-3 basketball and Wednesday 4-on-4 volleyball. Leagues are limited to Viterbo students, roster size, and other COVID-19 policies have been implemented. For more information, and to register, visit IMLeagues. Registration closes Thursday, Feb. 18 at 8 p.m
A drive is being held to collect warm/gently used clothing for people experiencing homelessness in La Crosse. Donations can be dropped off in the Mathy Center Lobby from Feb. 17–March 5. Questions can be sent to nmarti69539@viterbo.edu or mroebe72250@viterbo.edu