Wednesday, March 24
10 a.m.–4 p.m. DNP Students Project Defenses and Proposals. The Viterbo community is welcome to attend. Click for the full schedule.
Noon Mass – San Damiano Chapel
Noon–1:30 p.m. Ethics Series Presentation by Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss – Facebook Live. Click for complete details.
5 p.m. Mindfulness and Meditation Session – Mathy Center multipurpose room. Space is limited to 15 participants and individuals may reserve a spot on the Recreation Bookings page
5–6 p.m. All-Student Listening Session – Fine Arts Center Main Theatre. This is an opportunity for all Viterbo students to share experiences and recommendations and to listen to and learn from one another following the hate incidents of the last few weeks.
6–6:30 p.m. Connecting with Zzzzzzz – via Zoom. Learn how sleep can impact areas like learning, athletic performance, and everyday living and get some tips for catching more ZZZs.
9 p.m. Taize Prayer – San Damiano Chapel
Coming Up:
Employees: Consider joining our Gundersen’s Minutes in Motion corporate team, “VIC’S FLOCK.” The annual challenge runs March 29–May 9. Engage in 30 minutes of physical activity daily, or as often as you can. Grab colleagues 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.
Viterbo employees are encouraged to visit the Spring 2021 Social Justice & Equity Conversations page to view upcoming training opportunities focused on: Inequity & Racism, LGBTQ+ & Academic Advising, and a film screening of Amplifying Voices of Black Youth and Their Parents.
Today, March 24, UW-L is hosting a Virtual Summer & Part-Time Job Fair in Handshake from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Viterbo students are invited to attend this fair to meet with summer camp employers from throughout the U.S. and local employers looking for part-time and seasonal employees.
Employees: Join the Equity, Access & Wellbeing: Health Inequities Session led by Marci Iverson on Thursday, March 25 at noon. Visit the Employee Engagement Calendar (sharepoint.com) for details and Zoom link.
Notices:
The Fifth installment of the 2021 Lenten retreat offered by Mission & Ministry can be accessed here. This week’s video includes a reflection by Colin Burns-Gilbert, director of Orientation and Engagement.
The Recreation Department is sponsoring a limited number of individuals and 3v3 teams to represent Viterbo in a national Rocket League tournament to compete against students from across the country at either the competitive or recreational level. Space is limited to Viterbo students and will be first come, first served. Please email intramurals@viterbo.edu for more information and to register. The tournament will run from April 8–10 and registration closes on Wednesday, March 31 at 8 p.m.
Seeking undergraduate students to participate in a pilot Wellness Coaching Program. Learn about your own personal well-being and have an impact on the development of a new wellness coaching program that will launch this fall. Participants would meet with a wellness coach for 2-3 one-hour sessions over the remainder of the semester (via Zoom or in person) and will be eligible for $50 gift card! Scheduling is flexible and sessions can be booked here. Questions? Contact Mariah Smith, Masters in Mental Health Counseling student: msmith70880@viterbo.edu.
IIT is using Revelation Help Desk to accept work-tickets from departments and students across campus. The system allows end-users to submit tickets for technology related issues (i.e. classroom issues, internet issues, hardware/software problems, etc). It also contains a self-help knowledge base filled with common issues to allow end-users to troubleshoot on their own (i.e. cell phone setup, password questions, WiFi help, etc). www.viterbo.edu/helpdesk.
Notice from the Financial Aid Office: More students, enrolled at least half-time in college, are temporarily eligible for SNAP (food stamps) due to a change in federal law. If your EFC (expected family contribution) from the 2020-2021 FAFSA is “0”, and/or you qualify for Federal Work Study, even if you do not currently have a FWS award, you may qualify for SNAP benefits under temporary student exemptions. Click for more details.
Career Services’ Tip o’ the Day: Are you wondering how you might apply your major towards a job after graduation? Check out What Can I Do With This Major and OOH Fields of Degree to learn how to connect majors to careers.
IIT & Instructional Support Services would like to remind you that when you are asked to authenticate in Zoom Desktop, remember to choose Sign in with SSO. Your username and password will be the same as your email address and network password. It would also be good practice to log out of Zoom when you are done for the day, instead of just closing the application. Starting the week of March 22 Zoom desktop will enforcing login at least once every seven days.