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Alumni Mask Project Sends Signal of Support
Viterbo University alumni are tapping into the core values they learned here with a new project, making hundreds of face masks to give to students. “They’re kind of a hug, a hug from an alum,” Theresa Smerud '80 said. “It’s just what you do at Viterbo."
Viterbo Athletics Program on Track for Fall Semester
If Viterbo classes are conducted in person on campus as planned, the fall V-Hawks athletics schedule will proceed, too, with adaptations, alterations, and new policies and procedures to ensure the health and safety of all involved.
Murphy Windows, COVID Updates Top Summer Projects
Summer break is always busy for physical plant staff, but COVID-19 made it busier. Adapting classrooms, residences, and common spaces became a priority, in addition to working on the FSPA Prayer Garden, an expanded VAC strength training facility, and replacement of Murphy Center windows.
Standing Together to Fight Racism and Injustice
We share the deep sorrow at the recent killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Viterbo Students Learn Franciscan Leadership in Italy
Viterbo faculty member Laura Nettles of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration knows the critical importance of study abroad experiences in education. Every two years she leads a group of 20 Viterbo students on an eight-day trip to Italy, including a pilgrimage to Assisi.
Viterbo University Receives $134,570 Lilly Endowment Inc. High School Youth Theology Initiative Grant

Dec. 8, 2015

Contact Emily Dykman at 608-796-3703 or eadykman@viterbo.edu

VITERBO UNIVERSITY RECEIVES $134,570 LILLY ENDOWMENT INC. HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH THEOLOGY INITIATIVE GRANT

Works of Artist Patrick Schmidt to Open 2015-16 Viterbo University Gallery Season Sept. 16

Sept. 9, 2015

Contact Joe Miller at 608-796-3757 or jemiller@viterbo.edu

WORKS OF ARTIST PATRICK SCHMIDT TO OPEN 2015–16 VITERBO UNIVERSITY GALLERY SEASON SEPT. 16

Outstanding Student Leader Award

Students, staff and faculty are invited to submit nominations for the Outstanding Student Leader Award.  This award will be presented to 3 to 5 students at the Student Leadership Recognition Banquet.  Written nominations must provide the name of the a senior student and evidence that she or he has: (a) exhibited continuous exemplary leadership, (b) served as well-respected role models, and (c) has persistently demonstrated a strong commitment to campus life, community service and/or charitabl

Danessa Brocks
Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year Award Winner Is First Recipient of New Viterbo Scholarship
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater La Crosse introduced Danessa Brocks as their 2020 Youth of the Year on Feb. 5, with club Executive Director Jake Erickson and Viterbo University President Glena Temple looking on as Brocks signed her scholarship papers to attend Viterbo University.
Viterbo Data Scientist Shares Story of His COVID-19 Map
Eric Weinberg, a data scientist who teaches history and runs Viterbo University's website, has created an easy-to-use interactive online COVID-19 map, with help from an international collection of data scientists.