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Viterbo University has been designated a Top 10 Gold Military Friendly® School for 2024–2025. This is the third year in a row Viterbo has earned this high distinction.
Viterbo University biology, biochemistry, and neuroscience students are flush with opportunities to work with professors on research projects in a wide range of topics, from studying new microbial treatments for cancer to organic synthesis (creating new compounds made up of combinations of hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and, last but not least, carbon atoms).
Viterbo University senior Megan Huss plans to become a genetic counselor, a career that combines both the scientific fields she loves. “It’s the perfect intersection of biology and psychology,” said Huss, a biology major from Appleton.
When Viterbo University set out to build an engineering bachelor’s degree program, the foundation of the plan rested on one major building block: attaining ABET accreditation. On Oct. 6, 2023, Viterbo celebrated the achievement of that ABET milestone.
Matthew Bersagel Braley, director of the Viterbo University honors program and professor in the Ethics, Culture, and Society program, has a reputation for getting students to dig (and think) deep.
As an academic advisor for students in the Conservatory for the Performing Arts, School of Human Behavior, and College of Nursing and Health, Kristen Nyholm works closely with students in their first two years at Viterbo, but provides support as needed throughout a student’s journey.
Viterbo University has been ranked as one of the best colleges in the nation at which to earn an online master’s degree in dietetics by the website OnlineMastersDegrees.org.
Chris Mayne, an associate professor of biology at Viterbo since 2014, is known for his “super science-dorky sense of humor,” his enthusiasm, his passion for sports, and his commitment to researching autoimmune diseases and the genetics of the immune system.
Just as investors have portfolios, universities have portfolios of their own made up of academic programs. So when Viterbo adds new academic programs, it’s like making new investments designed to keep the university’s portfolio healthy and ensure the institution can keep going strong.
Officials at Western Technical College and Viterbo University have formally announced a new transfer agreement for healthcare students beginning in the fall of 2020.