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Sisters to Host Franciscan Roundtable Discussions

The Viterbo community is invited to attend three Franciscan Roundtable Discussions hosted by Jean Moore and Rose Elsbernd, FSPA.

Registration Open for Scholars’ Day

All faculty who are working with students on meaningful scholarly projects, performances, exhibits, or research are invited to register a session at this year’s Scholars’ Day, Friday, April 24.

Nightingale Nurses

Congratulations to the winners of the annual Nightingale Nursing Scholarship Competition Feb. 6. From left are Mary Lu Gerke, nursing, third place finisher Kaitlyn Juen, runner up Allison Raasch, winner Lindsay Hankins, and President Rick Artman.

Enjoy Chili and Cornbread at Tomorrow’s Chili Cook-off

All faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend and sample the 15 chili varieties entered in this year’s Honors Program Chili Cook-off Tuesday, Feb. 17 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. in the School of Nursing Building Lobby.

Admission is $1 or a non-perishable food items. All proceeds benefit local food insecurity prevention efforts.

Rose Awards Nominations Now Open

Nominate a deserving colleague for Employee of the Year, Servant Leader, the Alec Chiu Memorial Award, or the other major honors to be announced at the annual Rose Awards ceremony Thursday, April 30 at 3:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center Recital Hall.

Celebrate Homecoming this Week; Community Lunch Friday

The Viterbo community is invited to join alumni in celebrating Homecoming Saturday, Feb. 21.

Several activities are being held in the week leading up to Saturday, including a community luncheon in Marian Hall Dining Room Friday, Feb. 20 from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. sponsored by campus activities and the alumni office.

High Honors for Education Student

Molly Backman, elementary education major, was nominated by the Midwest Wisconsin Reading Association for the Outstanding Pre-service Teacher of the Year award. Backman was presented this high honor at the Wisconsin State Reading Association Conference Feb. 5 in Milwaukee.

San Damiano Chapel Ash Wednesday and Lent Schedule

It is the beginning of the Ver Sacrum (Sacred Spring Time) and campus ministry has created several opportunities for the campus community to find additional times for reflection and contemplation during Lent.

San Damiano Chapel Schedule for Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18:

Kudos to…

The Viterbo community who donated 33 units of whole blood, two dual red units, and one plasma unit at the blood drive Feb. 5 sponsored by Residence Hall Council.

Farewell Reception for Gary Klein Thursday

Wish Gary Klein, institutional advancement, well at farewell reception in his honor from 2–3:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19 in the Reinhart Center Board Room.