Thursday, Feb. 3
8:30 a.m. Contemplation Workshop – San Damiano Chapel
9–11 a.m. Morning MUG – Campus Ministry
Noon Daily Mass – San Damiano Chapel
4–6 p.m. Warm Up the Winter Woodcut Printmaking Workshop – FAC 322
5:30–7:30 p.m. First Thursday Alumni and Friends Social – Java Vino
7:30 p.m. New Girl Trivia – The Caf
7:30 p.m. Mads Tolling & the Mads Men – Fine Arts Center Main Theatre
Coming up:
The President’s Office has a limited number of complimentary tickets for Viterbo students (one per person) to Mads Tolling & The Mads Men Thursday, Feb. 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Viterbo Fine Arts Center (FAC) Main Theatre. The tickets are assigned seating and first come, first served. Bring your student ID to the box office or FAC room 102 if the box office is closed. Tickets must be picked up by 7 p.m. Feb. 3.
Explore the meaning of life with the cast of the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts production of the introspective dramatic comedy Everybody 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4 and Saturday, Feb. 5 in the Fine Arts Center LaCroix Black Box Theatre. www.viterbo.edu/tickets
Deconstructing White Privilege in Advising Tuesday, Feb. 8 from 1–1:50 p.m. in Murphy Center 346 and Zoom. Faculty and academic advisors are invited to join in a discussion about Tema Okun’s article “White Supremacy Culture” and Peggy McIntosh’s article “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack.” These articles will help bring awareness to privilege so participants may discuss how it relates to advising practices and how these practices might be changed. Participants are not required to read the articles before the discussion, as an overview will be presented. Sponsored by Academic Advising.
Register today for the Feb. 26 Service Saturday. Project sites include Habitat for Humanity construction, Habitat for Humanity ReStore, St. Rose Prayer and Action, Friends of the Blufflands, GROW La Crosse, and WAFER food pantry. Registration closes Feb. 23. Visit the Service Saturdays website for more information.
Notices:
The AAUW scholarship applications are due in the Financial Aid Office by 4:30 p.m. today.
WAICU Nonprofit Internships are now posted on Handshake and include 27 summer opportunities for a variety of majors. Students accepted into the program complete a 10-week (400 hour) summer internship and receive a $2,000 stipend and a $3,000 scholarship.
FAC Tickets Reminder: Viterbo student and employee discounts for Conservatory for the Performing Arts performances are available with ID in person at the Viterbo box office, which is open Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. and two hours before each performance in the main theatre and one hour prior to performances at the LaCroix Black Box, Nola Starling Recital Hall, and the Weber Center for the Performing Arts.
Notice from the Copy and Mail Center: Due to COVID-19 running through the La Crosse Post Office, first class letters are not being delivered with regular package delivery. Delays are expected.
Health Services is offering Pfizer COVID vaccines for primary series and boosters during the mornings this week. Stop in. Bring your vaccination card with you.
Employees and Retirees: Monthly MTU bus passes are available for the discounted price of $8. Contact Anouk Goreta at aagoreta@viterbo.edu to arrange pick up for February passes.
Students: Join the Viterbo Advancement team—hourly pay opportunity. Students are needed for Phonathon efforts this Spring. Gain experience with this short-term, on-campus employment offering fun and flexibility. You do not have to be eligible for work study to participate. Wages begin at $9/hr. Dates: Up to 15 nights of calling between approximately Feb. 21–March 13. 5–8:30 p.m. (T, W, Th) and 4–8 pm on Sundays. Fill out this brief application here. Contact Kristine at kmsalmisnowdeal@viterbo.edu or 608-796-3067 with any questions.
If you are passionate about the environment and sustainability, consider joining the Student Sustainability Club. Attend for pizza and salad, and help plan several events this spring. Take this poll to help determine the best day to meet. https://doodle.com/poll/46gz5drkrzfic5ic?utm_source=poll&utm_medium=link
If you know someone who should be considered for the St. John XXIII Award, submit your nomination by Friday, Feb. 4 at https://www.viterbo.edu/saint-john-xxiii-awards/saint-john-xxiii-award. Contact Chris Sanger at cmsanger@viterbo.edu or 608-796-3070 with any questions.