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2015 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient – Mary Jilek ’06 

The Viterbo University Alumni Association presented the Distinguished Alumni Awards during Viterbo Days, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015. The award is presented to alumni who display Viterbo’s mission of faithful service and ethical leadership in their everyday lives. These alumni embody Viterbo’s core values of contemplation, hospitality, integrity, stewardship, and service. Mary Jilek was honored with the Young Alumni Award.

Environmental Expert Jack Williams to Present "Understanding Climate Change" at Viterbo University Nov. 5

Oct. 20, 2015

Contact Rick Kyte at 608-796-3704 or rlkyte@viterbo.edu

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERT JACK WILLIAMS TO PRESENT “UNDERSTANDING CLIMATE CHANGE” AT VITERBO UNIVERSITY NOV. 5

Auditions for Missoula Children's Theatre's Sleeping Beauty at Weber Center for the Performing Arts Nov. 9

Oct. 20, 2015

Contact Beth Franklin at 608-796-3735 or bafranklin@viterbo.edu

AUDITIONS FOR MISSOULA CHILDREN’S THEATRE’S SLEEPING BEAUTY TO BE HELD NOV. 9

Viterbo University Graduates Rank Third in Wisconsin for Average Starting Salary

An Excellent Value: According to a SmartAssest report that was cited in the Sept. 24 issue of The Capital Times, Viterbo University graduates rank third among all Wisconsin colleges and universities, both public and private, in average starting salary. The average starting salary of a Viterbo graduate is $47,400. For the more further information visit smart assest's website.

Viterbo Platinum Edition Show Choir to Celebrate Disney with Walt's World of Music and Magic Oct. 31

Oct. 15, 2015

Contact Nancy Allen at 608-796-3763 or nlallen@viterbo.edu

VITERBO PLATINUM EDITION SHOW CHOIR TO CELEBRATE DISNEY WITH WALT’S WORLD OF MUSIC AND MAGIC OCT. 31

Diversity Items Needed

The Diversity Committee is seeking donations of diversity-related items, such as books, movies, and other materials for the Inclusion and Diversity Center in Murphy Center room 576.

School of Nursing to Host Special Guest Jean Watson

The School of Nursing will host Jean Watson Ph.D, RN, Monday, Oct. 19.

Watson developed the Theory of Human Caring and has presented her work internationally. She has been named a “Living Legend” by the American Academy of Nursing. She is spending the day with the School of Nursing to share her caring theory.

Nicki (Robinson) Skinner ’04

Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration
Career: Senior Manager, Operations and Transportation, United States Olympic Committee

Nicki’s Story

Nicki (Robinson) Skinner learned time-management skills very early as a Viterbo student. As an extremely busy three-sport athlete and business student, it was critical for success.

Viterbo Receives $441,758 Career Ready Internship Grant

Viterbo will continue to increase the number of paid internship opportunities offered to students thanks to a $441,758 Career Ready Internship Grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation.

Women’s Clothes Closet Fashion Cornucopia Fundraiser Nov. 7

Fashion Cornucopia, a style show and gourmet meal fundraiser to benefit the Women’s Clothes Closet is Saturday, Nov. 7 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church at 612 Division Street in La Crosse.