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Zach Schmit
Mayo Physical Therapy Program Next for Biology Grad Schmit
Zach Schmit, who graduated in May 2022 with a biology degree, had planned to be a physician when he came to Viterbo. He has decided to go to Mayo's Doctor of Physical Therapy program, however, so he will get the chance to better connect with the people who come to him for healing.
Brygida Boryczka
VU Today May 13

Friday, May 13

11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Employee Picnic – Assisi Courtyard – Join the Hospitality Committee for a taco bar, fellowship, and music. All employees are welcome to attend regardless of RSVP.

Noon Daily Mass – San Damiano Chapel

4 p.m. Nursing Pinning Ceremony – FAC Main Theatre

8 p.m. Sending and Blessing Ceremony – Assisi Courtyard

 

VU Today May 12

Thursday, May 12

9–11 a.m. Final Morning MUG of the Year – Sr. Thea Bowman Center

1–2 p.m. Dissertation Defense Presentation “Examining Professional Counselor Identity Across Educational and Professional Settings” – MRC 474

 

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VU Today May 11

Wednesday, May 11

11 a.m.–noon Retirement Farewell Reception for Danita Doerre – Fine Arts Center Hospitality Suite (FAC 116)

Noon Daily Mass – San Damiano Chapel

9 p.m. Final Taize Prayer of the Year – San Damiano Chapel

 

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VU Today May 10

Tuesday, May 10

Noon Daily Mass – San Damiano Chapel

5:30–6:30 p.m. Final Eucharistic Adoration of the Year – San Damiano Chapel

 

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Social Work Student Avery Cornford Plans Career in Child Welfare

Avery Cornford always knew she wanted a career in a “helping profession,” but she wasn’t quite sure which one. After visiting Viterbo and meeting with faculty, she discovered the university’s social work program was perfect for her.

Melissa Growt
Melissa Growt Has Helped Students for Almost 30 Years

Academic counselor and assistant director of the Academic Resource Center (ARC) Melissa Growt received a Christmas card last year congratulating her on being named Viterbo Advisor of the Year. The note was from a former student whom Growt helped succeed academically throughout that person’s time at the university.

VU Today May 9

Monday, May 9

6 p.m. Final Table of Plenty for the Year – Sr. Thea Bowman Center

 

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Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Announces 2022–23 Season
The Viterbo University Fine Arts Center will welcome audiences for its 2022–23 season. The lineup features a diverse array of productions, including a Broadway musical, internationally renowned musicians, and dance performances.