VU Today Nov. 19

Friday, November 19, 2021

Friday, Nov. 19

10–11 a.m. Conversations with the President – FAC Kwik Trip Hospitality Suite – All employees welcome. No RVSP required.

Noon Daily Mass – San Damiano Chapel

Noon Passport Scavenger Hunt Submission Due – MRC 337

Noon Virtual Library Scavenger Hunt Submissions Duelibraryoutreach@viterbo.edu

12:15 p.m. "YOU Can Study Abroad" with Gabby Beckford – Virtual – Gabby is a full-time travel influencer of @packslight, who got her start by studying abroad her junior year of college. The odds were stacked against her: BIPOC, about to graduate, and with a STEM degree. Yet she enjoyed an entire year studying abroad in Dubai, UAE (completely paid with scholarships too). She’ll be able to answer any questions and show students that they can study abroad too. Viterbo students who register and attend this session will be entered to win Gabby-approved travel gear! Register here.

7 p.m. Men’s Basketball vs. Cardinal Stritch – Varsity Athletics Center

7 p.m. Dance Half-time Performance (Men’s Basketball Game) – Varsity Athletics Center

7:30 p.m. The Pajama Game – Fine Arts Center Main Theatre

 

Saturday, Nov. 20

2 p.m. Men’s Basketball vs. College of the Ozarks – Varsity Athletics Center

2 p.m. Dance Half-time Performance (Men’s Basketball Game) – Varsity Athletics Center

6–10 p.m. Weekends at VU Escape Room and Unsolved Case Files – Todd Wehr Memorial Library – Join for a night of brain teasers and murder mysteries. Sign up for yourself or a team here.

6 p.m. Women’s Volleyball vs. Indiana South Bend – Varsity Athletics Center

7:30 p.m. Out of Our Minds Chamber Series – FAC Nola Starling Recital Hall

7:30 p.m. The Pajama Game – Fine Arts Center Main Theatre

 

Sunday, Nov. 21

2 p.m. The Pajama Game – Fine Arts Center Main Theatre

7–8 p.m. Student Government Association Meeting – RCE 134 – Ron McGinley will be visiting and talking about the caf and other dining services on campus. All are welcome.

Midnight Great Rivers United Way Campaign Deadlinegruw.org/viterbo

 

Coming up:

The recreation department is hosting a drop-in Monster Volleyball game from 7–9 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 22 at the Mathy Center. No registration required.

Health services will be offering flu shots on Monday, Nov. 22 from 9–11 a.m. in Murphy 340. Cost is $8 for students and $18 for employees (free if you have the VU insurance). No appointment needed. For questions call 796-3806 or scdanielson@viterbo.edu.

Reminder to undergraduate students: Complete the “Academic Advising Perception Inventory” by Tuesday, Nov. 23. The survey asks students to provide feedback about their advisor and Viterbo’s advising program. Students should watch their Viterbo email for an invitation to participate. Students can also enter their name for a prize drawing. 

The Breaking Barriers Diversity Club will be hosting a movie night on Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. The movie discusses LGBTQ+ in today's youth. All are welcomed to attend. Snacks and beverages will be provided, blankets are encouraged.

All employees and the special children in their lives are invited to the Alumni Children’s Christmas Party, Saturday, Dec. 4, 10 a.m.– noon in the Fine Arts Center FSPA Lobby. Join the young and young at heart for some Christmas carols, a photo with Santa, face painting, crafts, refreshments, and more. Face masks are required. Register online or call 608.796.3076. Contact kaduerwachter@viterbo.edu for questions.

 

Notices:

The University Forum for employees scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 30 has been cancelled. Two Conversations with the Presidents events remain this semester—today, Nov. 19 from 10–11 a.m. in the Kwik Trip Hospitality Suite and Tuesday, Dec. 7 from   1–2 p.m. in Brophy Center 123.

Global Initiatives Special Menu in Caf: Vinney Koner Day - Bangers and Mash for Lunch