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Spotlight on...Rose Bingham, SFSN ’58

Growing up, Rose (Steinmetz) Bingham dreamed of becoming a teacher or a nurse. The empty corncrib on her grandparents’ farm often became a pretend hospital setting, with her dolls and unenthusiastic cats as patients.

A Platinum Educator: Singing the Praises of Nancy Allen
Viterbo gave Nancy Allen '84 a second chance at a college education, and she came back to the university 25 years ago to give her music students the kind of love and attention she got from her teachers. Allen is retiring at the end of the 2022-23 school year.
Amy Schmidt Named Viterbo University Vice President for Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer
Amy Schmidt has been named vice president for finance and administration and chief financial officer (CFO) at Viterbo University effective Tuesday, May 16.
Assisi Pilgrimages Help Keep Viterbo's Franciscan Connection Strong
A tradition of staff, student, veteran, and alumni pilgrimages to Assisi, Italy, strengthen Viterbo University's connections to St. Francis and St. Clare.
Tara Allert Makes an Impact as Therapist and Teacher
Tara Allert '16, '18, '21 is putting her three Viterbo degrees to good use, helping middle and high school students manage mental health issues through an innovative partnership and training the university's next wave of counselors as an adjunct professor.
Mystery Film Opens Window on Viterbo Days for '01 Alum
It’s been more than 20 years since Rick Cornforth graduated from Viterbo, but memories of his college days recently came flooding back after a surprise discovery.
Viterbo Alumni Join Choir's Tuneful Travel Tradition
Viterbo University students have a long history of taking flight to share music with the world, going back at least 50 years. On the most recent concert tour to Vienna, several alumni joined in, singing with the choir in awe-inspiring venues.
Nathan Janzen Has a Head for Business, a Heart for Opera
Nathan Janzen, a double major—music performance and finance—was chosen to give the undergraduate commencement address at Viterbo's December 2022 commencement ceremony. That highlight was followed by a second finale: a performance tour of Austria with Viterbo's Concert Choir.
Loss of Speech No Barrier for Angel Carter

Angelica “Angel” Carter was a typical happy and healthy teenager on Oct. 10, 2013. The very next day, everything changed.

Lifelong Friendships Formed at Viterbo
Graduates leave their respective colleges with the degrees and knowledge necessary to open many doors in life. The very fortunate ones take something else just as important with them out into the world—dear friendships that stand the test of time.