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Professor Jessica Finlay, PhD, will present “Third Places Since COVID-19: Are We Losing Essential Sites of Community, Connection, and Care?” at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 3 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center FSPA Lobby.
Citizen Kane, widely considered to be one of the greatest films of all time, will be the subject of the next Civics and Cinema program at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25 at the Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria in downtown La Crosse.
Holocaust survivor Peter Feigl will share his story at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 19 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
Celebrate the centennial of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge with a 50-minute stage production of "A Visit from Will Dilg" by Steve Marking at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Nola Starling Recital Hall. The performance will be followed by a discussion and audience question and answer session.
The Civics and Cinema program will continue with the classic Marx Brothers film "Duck Soup" at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the Rivoli Theatre and Pizzeria in downtown La Crosse.
It seems like Viterbo University’s Ethics, Culture, and Society (ECAS) major was made just for Meredith James, and the senior from Green Bay has made the most of it. She has custom-designed an educational path that fits her interests and aspirations, helped create a new bioethics internship, traveled to South Africa, and as a junior presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities in St. Louis.
For Shannon McManimon, program director of Viterbo’s Ethical Leadership Doctorate in Education program, the concepts of transformation and education are inextricably linked. Part of McManimon’s vision for the EdD in ethical leadership program recognizes that there are challenges in the world and that leadership is important to help move through those challenges. She said her hope is that the program would help to teach students how to work toward the common good and how to be more fully human.
The D.B. Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership first began its student fellowship program in fall 2021. The program has five to six fellows each year, both undergraduate and graduate students. The fellows have a variety of roles that include planning programs, introducing speakers, serving as greeters, and maintaining and updating the social media accounts and Ethics Institute website.
Valerie Savage, a 2022 graduate of Viterbo’s Master of Arts in Servant Leadership (MASL) program, has pursued many dreams. From working as an educator to serving as a spiritual director to becoming a certified master scuba diver, Savage is a testament to lifelong learning. Her experience in the MASL program even led her to publish a book, "Transcending through Servant Leadership."
Health innovation leader David Tillman, PhD, will present “When Answers Meet Questions: Elevating Heath Care and Academia through Community Insight” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 in Reinhart Center room 134.