Wednesday, Oct. 14
Noon Mass – San Damiano Chapel
3:30–4:30 p.m. “Evaluating Student Employees: Providing Feedback to Foster Growth and Leadership Development” – Zoom https://viterbo.zoom.us/j/97609906995?pwd=Z1BUU0NhOUd5eUt2Q2E0Uml5d0RLZz09&from=msft. Meeting ID: 976 0990 6995. Passcode: 532176.
7 p.m. Theology on (Rootbeer) Tap – Zoom https://viterbo.zoom.us/j/92164184607. Tracy Littlejohn from the Ho-Chunk Nation will discuss the entanglement between the Ho-Chunk Nation and Christianity.
9 p.m. Taize Prayer – San Damiano Chapel
Message from Viterbo Athletics: In accordance with both state and local COVID-19 guidelines, attendance of the women’s volleyball home game Oct. 15 will be limited to immediate family of the Viterbo women’s volleyball student-athletes and game day personnel. Current masking and distancing requirements will remain in effect.
The art of Viterbo students Linzey Stenson and Angelie Tuch-Sanchez will be on display in the Viterbo University Gallery from Thursday, Oct. 15–Wednesday, Nov 4. The exhibit will consist of primarily drawings and prints.
Employees: A recording of the university forum held Oct. 13 is available here.
Weekends at VU will sponsor canvas painting and an event with All Glazed Up this weekend. Visit https://www.viterbo.edu/weekends-vu for more information on the events and to sign up.
“A Mindful Response to Times of Uncertainty" presentation for employees will be Oct. 15 at noon. Times of uncertainty can evoke feelings of being overwhelmed, this can impact both emotional and physical well-being. Adopting a practice of mindful awareness can help us to appreciate the gifts that are afforded within the present moment. This presentation explores the application of mindfulness practices in everyday living to enhance resiliency and develop peaceful acceptance of challenges created during times of uncertainty. The session will be facilitated by students from the Masters in Mental Health Counseling program. The Zoom link for the session is https://viterbo.zoom.us/j/98394656835.
Seeking Student Feedback: The Social Justice and Equity Committee is seeking student feedback regarding a variety of social justice and equity topics. Each week students will be asked a question and encouraged to fill out a short form to have their voice heard. If you want to process or share your feedback face to face there will be an open office hour on Friday, Oct. 16 from 11 a.m.–12 p.m. with Megan, the director of International and Intercultural Student Success. Every week you provide feedback your name will be entered in a drawing to win gift cards to some local businesses. Click HERE to access Week 4 SJE Question of the Week.
The Viterbo community is invited to attend a farewell reception for Martha Scheckel, dean of CNHHB, Thursday, Oct. 15 from 3–4:30 p.m. in the large tent in Assisi Courtyard if weather allows or inside in The School of Nursing Building 195 and lobby to allow socially distancing.
The Library Wants Your Photos: Share your photos of this weird semester with the Library Archives on their new Instagram account (@viterbolibrary), on Facebook (facebook.com/viterbolibrary), or via e-mail libraryoutreach@viterbo.edu. Submitted photos will be entered into a drawing for a $10 KwikTrip gift card to be drawn on Oct. 30. Photos may also be preserved in the Archives. Use the hashtag #VUMasked to be entered into the contest. See https://www.viterbo.edu/news/we-want-your-photos for more information.
Counseling Services invites you to take charge of your wellbeing and learn about valuable resources on campus and in the community. During the month of October, fill out a free and confidential screening questionnaire via Ulifeline http://www.ulifeline.org/Viterbo for a chance to win a basket of stress relief goodies. To enter for a chance to win, email Counseling Services at counseling@viterbo.edu confirming your completion of at least one screening via Ulifeline and your name will be put into a drawing.