VU Today Sept. 10

Thursday, September 10, 2020

Thursday, Sept. 10

Noon Mass – San Damiano Chapel

3 p.m. Men’s Soccer vs. Dakota Wesleyan University – Outdoor Athletics Complex

7 p.m. Ethics Lecture Series Event “Compose Your World” with Kai Kight – Facebook Live. Click for viewing information and other details. 

7 p.m. Identities Project Event Racial Discourse in the Coulee Region. Held virtually, participants will explore this summer's unrest, and discuss both about the impact it had locally and ways to be antiracist. Sign up here to receive the link for the event.

Two sessions will be held for employees needing their photo taken or updated, both in the media studio Brophy Center 125: Monday, Sept. 14 from 2–3 p.m. and Tuesday, Sept. 15 from 10:30–11:30 a.m.

Student Leadership Position: Apply to be a Weekends at VU programming assistant. This position will work closely with two other student leaders on student engagement efforts to create safe, quality weekend programming options for Viterbo students. Gain experience in event planning, logistics, communication, teamwork, and learning about behind-the-scenes Viterbo efforts while providing a valuable outlet to improve the experiences of all Viterbo students. Click here to access the application and to view the job description. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Health Services and the senior nursing students in community health will be offering TB skin testing on Friday, Sept. 11 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. and Monday, Sept. 14 for 11 a.m.–1 p.m. The cost is $5 and testing will be done in the School of Nursing Building 104. If you are tested on Friday, you must be available to have the test read in Health Services before 72 hours from administration has passed (or after 48 hours if read by outside RN). If you are tested on Monday, you will need to have the test read within 48-72 hours (Wednesday after time given or Thursday before time given). Tests will be read in the Health Services office now located in Murphy Center Room 340- drop-ins welcome for test reading. Register at  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0848AEA928A0FA7-tbtests

Employees: Are you interested in learning about Qualtrics or other technologies on campus? New sessions are available to help employees learn the basics or more advanced features of Qualtrics, or check out other session options. Click here to learn more and register. A Viterbo ID is required.

Sept. 6–12 is Suicide Prevention Week. An average of 15 people aged 15 to 24 die by suicide each day. That is a little more than one death every two hours. #BeThe1To: Help prevent suicide. Learn to recognize the signs and ways you can help at https://www.bethe1to.com/

Group Fitness DEMO Week. Classes offered today include, 7:05 a.m. – Tone n’ Tighten, noon – Yoga, 4 p.m. – Butts n’ Guts. Classes are free for employees and members during DEMO weeks, and are always free for students. A reservation is required to attend class.

Drop-in Resume Reviews will be held on Fridays from Sept. 11–Dec. 11 from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. via Zoom. Click here to access the link. Contact careers@viterbo.edu for questions.

Attend a special “Viterbo Remembers” 9/11 commemoration on Friday at 11 a.m. in San Damiano Chapel. Wayne Wojciechowski will give a brief reflection how Viterbo responded on that fateful day. At the end of the service, there will be a litany of remembrance. If you would like to add a name for inclusion in the litany, email Fr. Conrad at catargonski@viterbo.edu by Thursday. The service will also be recorded for those unable to attend.

Attend Service Saturday Sept. 19 from 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m. There is space for people to serve at Mississippi Valley Conservancy, The Good Fight Campaign, GROW La Crosse, Kane Street Garden, and Habitat for Humanity. Registration is open until the morning of Wednesday, Sept 16. https://viterbo.galaxydigital.com/need/?s=1&need_init_id=3523

Family Day 2020: Stop by the School of Nursing Building lobby or outside of the Academic Resource Center office in Murphy Center to pick up notecard/s to send home to your family to tell them you are thinking of them. Return to either dropbox (same as pickup) by Sept. 14.