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VU Today Oct. 7

Wednesday, Oct. 7

11 a.m.–noon Employee Professional Development Event “Meditation for Emotional Health” presented by Sister Sarah in collaboration with the Franciscan Spirituality Center. https://viterbo.zoom.us/j/96851249990

Noon Mass – San Damiano Chapel

9 p.m. Taize Prayer – San Damiano Chapel

VU Today Oct. 6

Tuesday, Oct. 6

Noon “The Story of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration” by Mary Ann Gschwind, FSPAFacebook Live.

1–2 p.m. Writing Assistance Helpline. Writing specialists are available for quick writing-related questions without appointment. Use this link.

VU Today Oct. 5

Monday, Oct. 5

1–2 p.m. Writing Assistance Helpline. Writing specialists are available for quick writing-related questions without appointment. Use this link.

4 p.m. Women’s Soccer vs. Waldorf University – Outdoor Athletics Complex

VU Today Oct. 2

Friday, Oct. 2

9 a.m.–3 p.m. Drop-in Resume Reviews – via Zoom here. Contact careers@viterbo.edu with questions.

9–11 a.m. Flu Shots – the large tent in Assisi Courtyard. All persons who come to the clinic must wear a mask and maintain physical distance.

Faculty Focus: Q&A with Dorothy Bader Lenard

Over the course of Dorothy Bader Lenard’s nearly quarter century tenure at Viterbo University, she has served as an administrative program specialist in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics, and she has taught mission seminars and classes in servant leadership and ethics.

VU Today Oct. 1

Thursday, Oct. 1

9–11 a.m. Campus Ministry Thursday Morning M-U-G (Mingle - Unwind - Gather) – Campus Ministry Building (yellow house by the chapel.) There will be free coffee and prepackaged breakfast items along with some good, socially-distanced conversation.

Registration open for Spring 2021 Study Abroad Programs

In previous years, we at the Study Abroad Office have been excited to offer numerous options for students to gain global experience through study abroad. This year, however, we face the task of weighing the abundant advantages against the risk of traveling and living abroad during the time of COVID-19.

For Jenna Larson, Viterbo Feels Like Home

Jenna Larson came to Viterbo University to study nursing, but soon started to feel like the major wasn’t quite the right fit for her.

“Then one day I was sitting down with my younger sister helping her do her math homework and I completely retaught her a math problem,” Larson recalled. “I had this amazing lightbulb moment. I was like ‘wow, this is the thing that I’m missing in my life.’” 

VU Today Sept. 30

Wednesday, Sept. 30

Noon Mass – San Damiano Chapel

7 p.m. Theology on (Rootbeer) Tap – via Zoom at https://viterbo.zoom.us/j/94279586999. Michael Lopez-Kaley will discuss the U.S. Catholic Bishop’s document “Faithful Citizenship” and how a faith Christian should approach the upcoming presidential election.

9 p.m. Taize Prayer – San Damiano Chapel

VU Today Sept. 29

Tuesday, Sept. 29

1–2 p.m. Writing Assistance Helpline. Writing specialists are available for quick writing-related questions without appointment. Use this link.

6 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration – San Damiano Chapel

7 p.m. Mass – San Damiano Chapel