Wednesday, May 4
10 a.m.–2 p.m. No Woman Stands Alone in a Post-Roe America Tabletop Presentation – Murphy Lobby
Noon Daily Mass – San Damiano Chapel
Noon–1 p.m. Community Conversations – Nursing 196 – Register here
Noon–1 p.m. Interns in Action Poster Event – FAC FSPA Lobby – Join the spring 22 interns as they informally present their internship experiences
1:30–2 p.m. Nutrition and Dietetics Master’s Thesis Defense Presentations – Zoom
3:30 p.m. Faculty Higher Learning Commissions Listening Session – Zoom
4–6 p.m. Pause for Paws – Viterbo Court
6–8 p.m. Rock Painting – Hawks Nest
9 p.m. Taize Prayer – San Damiano Chapel
Coming up:
Employees: Friday, May 13, 11:30 am–1:30 pm is the Annual Employee Picnic. Join the Hospitality Committee for lunch and fellowship in the Assisi Courtyard. All efforts are being made to accommodate accurate catering numbers so please RSVP here if you plan to attend.
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.
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.
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:
The Copy Center is looking for summer student workers, office hours are 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. We have 30 hours/week available in May, 15 hours/week available in June and July and 20 hours/week available in August. Apply for the position using the summer work applications via Handshake. For questions about the position contact copycenter@viterbo.edu.
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).