VU Today May 3

Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Tuesday, May 3

11 a.m.–1 p.m. The Board Store – Student Union – Hiring for summer sales associates, installers, and a business intern

3–6 p.m. Beach Volleyball Tournament – Outdoor Volleyball Pit

6 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration – San Damiano Chapel

7 p.m. Student Mass – San Damiano Chapel

7–8 p.m. Taekwondo – Mathy Center Multipurpose Room – Participants are encouraged to register here.

 

Coming up:

Join the Community Conversation on Wednesday, May 4 to hear Police Chief Shawn Kudron and his team discuss the La Crosse Police Department’s hybrid community policing unit. To register follow this link: https://viterbo.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6FsIoYEpPH9u7au.

Courtyard Carni is Friday, May 6 in Assisi Courtyard from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. All Viterbo students and employees are welcome to share a meal and enjoy programming provided by the Weekends at VU team. Visit the webpage for more details. Sign up for a shift to help with this event. Volunteers are needed to set up tables and chairs in the morning, facilitate different stations during the event, and clean up afterward. Set-up starts as early as 8 a.m. and cleanup is anticipated to be done by 4:30 p.m. Reach out to cgburnsgilbert@viterbo.edu with questions.

          During the Courtyard Carni event the Student Sustainability Club will be selling sunflowers and sunflower seeds and the art department will be selling prints of sunflowers for anyone interested in showing support for Ukraine.

Food for Finals: Three locations will be available during finals week, May 9–May 13, for students to grab a snack as they study for their exams. Viterbo employees are invited to donate individually bagged treats, pre-packaged snacks, and non-refrigerated items.  Monetary donations can be sent in a sealed envelope via intra-campus mail to Mary Mormann (Murphy Center 510). Food donations can be dropped off at the Copy Center, the Library and outside Murphy Center 332 (ARC). Monetary donations are accepted at any time. Freshly baked items may be dropped off in Murphy Academic Resource Center, room 332 any time.

Classic Vitnet is being replaced by Vitnet Self-Service. The company is no longer supporting the tool after June 1. Therefore, IIT will be shutting down Classic Vitnet on May 18 at 5 p.m.  A Vitnet to Self-Service FAQ guide related to this transition can be found on the IIT Sharepoint site, under VitNet Self-Service Help.

De-stress week continues tomorrow with 7 a.m. meditation in the multi-purpose room. See the recreation website for a full schedule of events.

Faculty are invited to the Higher Learning Commission Listening Session on Wednesday, May 4 at 3:30 p.m. via Zoom. Contact Tim Schorr with any questions.

Employees will be honored at the annual Rose Awards ceremony on Thursday, May 5, 3:30–5 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center FSPA Lobby.

The Viterbo community is invited to attend the spring concert choir on Sunday, May 8 at 3 p.m. in the Maria Angelorum Chapel. Seating is free, but limited. Click the link to reserve seats.

Save the Date: Beth Dolder-Zieke’s retirement party will be Thursday, June 30 from 1–3 p.m. in MRC 348. Anyone not able to attend the event is welcome to drop off a card in MRC 226.

The Viterbo Fine Arts Center will offer three weeks of Creative Arts Camp this summer for students ages 5-12. Registration is open now until Wednesday, June 1. Sign up for one, two, or three weeks. More info on the themes and registration at www.viterbo.edu/creative-arts-camp.

 

Notices:

At the 12th annual Student Leadership Recognition Awards ceremony Monday, May 2 at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts, the following awards were given:

  • St. Catherine’s Medals: Megan Messa, Annie Rinzel, Laura Weidemann
  • Outstanding Student Leader Awards: Mitchell Shaw, Evan Saltzman, Zach Schmit, Beckett Knoke
  • Student Organization Member of the Year: Katie Wall
  • Student Organization Project of the Year: The Student Theatre Project
  • Involved Faculty Member Award: Josh Lichty

Check out photos from the ceremony in the Flickr gallery.

The library is hiring current students for summer employment. Students do not need Federal Work-Study for these positions. Students who are registered for fall classes can apply at the library’s front desk, on the library’s website, or on Handshake. Questions can be e-mailed to library2@viterbo.edu, call 608-796-3269, or stop in at the front desk.

The recreation department is hiring student staff for the summer. Individuals can work between 10–40 hours. More information and the application is available here.

Registration is now open for Franciscan CORE 2022 scheduled for June 19–24. Do you know a rising 10th, 11th, or 12th grader that has a passion for social justice? Interested in sharing Franciscan values with the young people of our community? This five-day summer social justice and theology institute offers education, experience, and reflection on Catholic Social Teaching themes and principles using a Franciscan lens. Participants learn from the religious studies and theology faculty and serve the community with current Viterbo students. Franciscan CORE seeks to develop empathetic and grounded leaders for the world and the Church through: Compassion for those on the margins, Outreach to those in need, Reflection on God’s call, and Experience of community and service. The online registration link is available online at www.viterbo.edu/franciscan-core. For more information, or to register, contact Emily Dykman, religious studies and theology (eadykman@viterbo.edu).

Did you land a summer internship? Tell us about it. Still looking for a summer job or internship? Career Services has strategy session appointments for all students via Starfish.