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Blood Drive Thursday

A BloodCenter of Wisconsin blood drive will be held from 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11 in the Fine Arts Center Lobby.

Click to schedule an appointment, which is encouraged. Walk-ins are also welcome.

The drive is sponsored by the Viterbo Residence Hall Association.

Wisconsin State Patrol Hiring Fair Tomorrow

The Wisconsin State Patrol plans to hire more than 50 new troopers this spring. Recruiters from the Wisconsin State Patrol will be on campus Tuesday, Feb. 9 to discuss those opportunities, which are open to a variety of majors.

University Forum Thursday

Employees are invited to attend a University Forum at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11 in the Fine Arts Center Recital Hall.

President Rick Artman will review the major components of the 2016–17 budget.

Happy Retirement

Congratulations to Donna Benden and Joan Henthorne, education, on their retirement from Viterbo University. They were the guests of honor at a reception Jan. 28.

Ash Wednesday at San Damiano Chapel

Viterbo University begins the “Ver Sacrum,” the Holy Springtime of Lent with Ash Wednesday, Feb. 10.

The Ash Wednesday schedule in San Damiano Chapel:

Bridges to Latin America: Workshop on Teaching, Research, and Service at Viterbo April 16

The Bridges to Latin America: Workshop on Teaching, Research, and Service will be held at Viterbo University from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Saturday, April 16.

Winter Fun

Students took advantage of classes being cancelled Tuesday afternoon and had some fun in the snow in Assisi Courtyard. Students made a giant snowman, played football, had a snowball fight, and enjoyed the snow.

Seven Rivers Area Chapter of the Fulbright Association Meeting Saturday at UW-L

Viterbo faculty and staff are invited to attend the winter meeting of the local Fulbright chapter from 10 a.m.–noon in Cartwright Center room 332 at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Saturday, Feb. 13.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Viterbo’s Opera Amore: Scences on the Subject of Love Feb. 12–14

Join the students of the Viterbo music department as they present Opera Amore: Scences on the Subject of Love at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12–Saturday, Feb. 13 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14 in the Fine Arts Center Recital Hall.

Health Corner

By Leena Hagen, Viterbo student nurse and Sue Danielson, health services

Sleep Tips