First-year students applying for admission to Viterbo University will no longer be required to submit ACT or SAT test scores. Test optional admission was implemented in 2020 in response to the pandemic and has now been made permanent.

One hundred twelve undergraduate students and 41 graduate degree students will be candidates for graduation at Viterbo University’s winter commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18 in the Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.

Mary Ellen Stolder, PhD, has been named dean of the College of Nursing and Health at Viterbo University effective Monday, Nov. 1.

Marlene De La Cruz-Guzmán, PhD, has been named Viterbo University’s first vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Viterbo University and Aquinas Catholic Schools have announced a new educational partnership in the Catholic tradition that will allow Aquinas High School students to take tuition free classes at Viterbo and provide them with a guaranteed opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree at the university in three years after high school graduation.

Viterbo University has received a $1,326, 559 grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to help increase the number of mental health professionals in integrated health settings in rural southwest Wisconsin.

Tonya Wagner has been named the dean of the College of Business, Leadership, and Ethics at Viterbo University.

The Viterbo University VOICE Initiative and Monroe County will host the virtual town hall “Monroe County Problem-solving Courts: Stories and Statistics” from 1:30–2:30 p.m. Monday, June 21.

Officials at Western Technical College and Viterbo University, along with the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS), have formally announced a new transfer agreement for students in the Early Childhood Education and Foundations of Teacher Education programs starting this fall.

Robin Haugh, nursing, was named the 2021 Teacher of the Year at the annual Viterbo University Rose Awards ceremony May 6. Margy Krogman, director of residence life, was named Employee of the Year.