VU Today March 23

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Wednesday, March 23

10 a.m.–5 p.m. DNP Final Defense Presentations – NRC 203

Noon Daily Mass – San Damiano Chapel

Noon Leadership at Noon with Jaclyn Cardin – Fine Arts Center FSPA Lobby

2 p.m. Employee Echo360 TrainingZoom

8 p.m. “Is Abortion Solely a Woman’s Issue?” Discussion and Film – Brophy 122

9 p.m. Taize Prayer – San Damiano Chapel

 

Coming up:

Erin Brockovich will present “What’s in Our Drinking Water” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 24 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre. The event will also be streamed on Facebook Live at https://www.facebook.com/viterboethics.

Art submissions are being accepted for the All Student Show in the art gallery through April 1. All artists are encouraged to submit 2D and 3D work. Submissions can be put on the table outside of the gallery on the FAC third floor. Artists will be notified by email of acceptance. The All Student Show will open April 27. Contact Kira Peters, klpeters@viterbo.edu with questions.

Rosary for the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict in San Damiano Chapel will occur every Thursday at 2 p.m. beginning March 24.

Students: Apply to be an orientation leader. Read the position description and ensure the required dates will work with your late August 2022 commitments. The deadline to apply is Friday, April 8 at 9 a.m.

Students: Apply to be a Weekends at VU Programmer: Create fun, education, and social opportunities for fellow students. build your resume, respond to student voices, and facilitate connections across campus. Apply by Friday, April 8 at 9 a.m.

There is one vacant Service Saturdays Student Leader position available to start in August 2022. Click here to access the application and learn more about the position. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, April 13 at noon.

Faculty and Employees: Viterbo will be moving video platforms this summer, and the current proposal is to adopt Echo360 (we currently use Ensemble). If you would like to have an opportunity to learn more about Echo360, review, and provide feedback before the final decision to adopt this platform, please join one of the two demonstrations this week: One for employees (non-academic uses) on Wednesday,  March 23 at 2 p.m. (via this Zoom link), and one for faculty (academic uses and Moodle integration) on Thursday, March 24 at 3 p.m. (via this Zoom link). Join via the provided Zoom links or stop by the learning commons (second floor of library) to join the session live with others. The demonstrations will be recorded. Please contact Sarah Bearbower (sjbearbower@viterbo.edu) or Cari Mathwig Ramseier (cemathwigramseier@viterbo.edu) with any questions.

Nesnah Ventures is looking for students to participate in practice interviews from 8-11 a.m. at their La Crosse location on Thursday March 24, April 21, or May 19. Participants can practice their interview skills and earn a $20 Burrachos gift card. Contact careers@viterbo.edu to sign up.

The Student Veterans Club will hold a kickoff event on Thursday, March 24 from 12:30–1:30 p.m. in the Military Aligned Student Center in the lower level of Reinhart Center.

Open to all: Consider joining our Gundersen’s Minutes in Motion corporate team, “VIC’S FLOCK & FRIENDS.” The annual challenge runs March 28–May 8. Engage in 30 minutes of physical activity daily, or as often as you can. Grab colleagues, friends, and family members, create your accounts, and track your minutes at https://www.gundersenhealth.org/health-wellness/move/physical-activity/minutes-in-motion/. Click here for more information. Contact team captain, Marci Iverson with any questions.

 

Notices:

The Copy and Mail Center has two unclaimed packages, one for Mara Schmidt and one for Amy James.

Registration for March 26 Service Saturday is due at the end of the day today.

Students and employees: Health Services thanks you for getting vaccinated against COVID-19, but the work is not done yet. If you have not yet received your booster shot and it has been 5 months since your second dose of Pfizer or Moderna vaccine (or 2 months since your first Johnson & Johnson), then it is time to get boosted. Health Services offers Pfizer boosters all day long on Tuesdays and Fridays. Unfortunately, vaccine wanes over a period of time, so to be protected, get the booster. If you have any questions, call Health Services at 608-796-3806.