Thursday, Oct. 28
9–11 a.m. – Morning MUG – Campus Ministry
10 a.m.–noon – Flu Shot Clinic – Murphy 340
Noon – Daily Mass – San Damiano Chapel
7 p.m. – “Gene Drives” Presentation – RCE 134
Coming up:
Celebrate Halloween with Viterbo’s Platinum Edition and Diamond Edition show choirs as they present Spooktacular at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30 in the Fine Arts Center Main Theatre. The box office will be open Thursday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. and two hours before the performance on Saturday, Oct. 30. Viterbo students and employee discounts are available with ID in person at the box office.
Save the date for the 2021 Community Conversation on Servant Leadership Wednesday, Nov. 17 from 7–9:30 a.m. in the Fine Arts Center FSPA Lobby. Kim Smith, mayor of Onalaska, and Rick Kyte, PhD, director of the D.B. Reinhart Center for Ethics in Leadership will be presenting. All are welcome and there is no cost to attend. To register email Jenny Waters at jtwaters@viterbo.edu or Tom Thibodeau at tathibodeau@viterbo.edu or call 608-796-3705.
Register today for Service Saturday on Nov. 13. Participants will be serving the FSPA Garden, Hamilton Elementary School, Habitat for Humanity and the Salvation Army. Registration closes at the end of the day on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Visit www.viterbo.edu/servicesaturdays for more info.
Faculty, instructional staff, university leadership, FSPA, and Board members are invited to join the faculty development committee for a celebration honoring Viterbo faculty scholarship on Friday, Oct. 29 3:30–5:00 p.m. in the FSPA Lobby. No need to sign up––just drop in to enjoy the presentations, a glass of wine or beer, and good company. Access the presentation abstracts at https://www.viterbo.edu/cofs. For more information contact aldenny@viterbo.edu.
All students are welcome to attend the Psychology Alumni Panel on Monday, Nov. 1 from 6:30–7:30 p.m. via Zoom.
There is one week left to register for 7 Rivers Undergraduate Research symposium 2021. Visit the website for information and to register at www.viterbo.edu/sevenrivers. For questions email sevenrivers@viterbo.edu.
Join Weekends at VU for a Scariest Places on Campus tour following the V-Hawk Volleyween game on Friday, Oct. 29. Meet at the Student Union at 8 p.m.
Employees and Retirees: Monthly MTU bus passes are available for the discounted price of $8. Contact Anouk Goreta at aagoreta@viterbo.edu to arrange pick up for November passes.
The Education Club is looking for volunteers for their annual Safe Trick or Treat on Saturday, Oct. 30 from 12–2 p.m. in Assisi Courtyard. Volunteer opportunities include handing out candy to Trick-or-Treaters, running Halloween games, and creating decorations for the event. Dressing up is encouraged. Email Mackenzie O'Neill at moneil72765@viterbo.edu for additional information.
Registration is now open for the second season of Intramurals. Leagues include recreational volleyball, competitive volleyball, 3-on-3 basketball, and doubles badminton and run from Nov. 1 through Dec. 9. Registration closes tonight at 8 p.m. Register on IMLeagues.
The Viterbo community is invited to attend the V-Hawk Volleyween Bash on Friday, Oct. 29 beginning at 5 p.m. in front of the Varsity Athletics Center. Activities will include a trick or treat tailgate (children welcome), costume contest, women’s volleyball game, and “Viterbo After Dark,” a ghostly tour of Viterbo’s most haunted places. For questions or more information contact Jose Jefferson at jejefferson@viterbo.edu.
The Faculty Development Committee invites faculty to an overview of Institutional Review Board policy with Kelsey McLimans, IRB chair, and members of the IRB committee on Nov. 2 in MRC 436 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. For questions, contact aldenny@viterbo.edu.
Notices:
With the recent approval from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Viterbo’s health services staff now can provide booster shots to individuals who meet the elapsed time between primary series and booster. Health services has Pfizer vaccine available. If you received Johnson & Johnson as your primary vaccine, you can receive a Pfizer booster two months after your primary vaccination. If you received Pfizer or Moderna, you can receive a Pfizer booster six months after your primary series. If you start a Moderna or Pfizer vaccination series, you should complete both vaccinations with the same manufacturer. Contact health services with questions at scdanielson@viterbo.edu.