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Conrad Targonski
Combat Veteran Chaplain Finds 'Young Energy' at Viterbo
Retired from the Navy after 22 years, Fr. Conrad Targonski, OFM, is far from done serving. This motorcycle-riding Franciscan friar who had been involved in the Fallujah offensive in Iraq arrived at Viterbo University in March 2011 to fill a very large void.
Viterbo Bright Star Season to Continue with Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies Feb. 9
Enjoy outstanding music and stories from the Louisiana Bayou as Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
Viterbo University Leadership at Noon Series to Feature LeaderEthics-Wisconsin Founder and Director Lee Rasch April 16
Lee Rasch, founder and executive director of LeaderEthics-Wisconsin, a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization committed to promoting ethical leadership among elected officials, will conclude the Viterbo University Leadership at Noon Series for the academic year Tuesday, April 16 in Reinhart Center 107.
Eight to Receive Viterbo Distinguished Alumni Awards Oct. 11
Viterbo University will honor eight graduates at its annual Distinguished Alumni Awards ceremony and reception, which will be held from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, at the D.B. and Marge Reinhart Center, Room 134.
Graduate Cassie Wunnicke is Ready to Help People

Viterbo graduate Cassie Wunnicke walked across the Fine Arts Center stage at May commencement into a career she always wanted.

Wunnicke was hired as an advocate for victims with the Gundersen Health System Crime Victims Services Unit and the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center. She had interned with her future employer as a student and had a job waiting for her when she graduated. 

Viterbo Nutrition and Dietetics—A Natural Choice for Chrissy Nichols

Chrissy Nichols graduated from Viterbo University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition and dietetics. As a nutrition program consultant on the Community Nutrition Team at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, she primarily works with the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).

Fine Arts Center Dick Record Entrance
Dick Record: A Big Voice for Viterbo
In the past half century, Viterbo University has seen a lot of change, with five presidents overseeing an ever-evolving and growing campus, but there have been a few constants. One of them is Dick Record, whose involvement and support goes back to the mid-1970s.
March 12, 2020 — Fine Arts Center Message

Greetings from the Fine Arts Center,
 
There is an understandably high level of concern as the coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads, and we, along with Viterbo University officials, are closely monitoring the situation as it evolves. Although there have been no confirmed cases in La Crosse County, the health and safety of our patrons, students, and staff is our first priority.
 

"The Best of Jim Witter: A Musical Journey Through the 60s, 70s, and 80s" at Viterbo University March 29
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Jim Witter’s first performance at Viterbo University with "The Best of Jim Witter:  A Musical Journey through the 60s, 70s, and 80s" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 29 in the Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
Viterbo University and Tuscia University Announce Exchange Program Agreement
Viterbo University and Tuscia University in Viterbo, Italy, have formed an exchange program partnership that will allow students at either university to spend a semester or an academic year at the other for the cost of their tuition.