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A One-of-a-Kind Experience for Cheyenne Nagle

Cheyenne Nagle took a somewhat indirect route to enrolling at Viterbo University but said, “Viterbo has allowed me to find my passion for teaching and has reinforced my choice to be an educator. I chose Viterbo because I was looking for a program that really puts their students first. I am older than most of my classmates and needed to feel comfortable in the choice I made. The smaller class sizes and the great faculty in the education department made the decision much easier.”

Viterbo Engineering Students Put Theory into Practice During Semester Project

Students in Viterbo University’s Engineering 130 class were presented with a unique challenge this semester—design an animal behavior learning environment (ABLE) with a specific set of capabilities but within rigid specification, budget, and time constraints.

Popular Comedian and Actor Erik Stolhanske to Discuss Overcoming Obstacles and Perseverance at Viterbo Nov. 8
Erik Stolhanske, a popular Hollywood comedian, actor, writer, and producer will share his poignant and often humorous story of overcoming obstacles and perseverance as part of the Viterbo University D.B. Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership’s fall lecture series at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8 in the School of Nursing Building Collins Auditorium room 196.
Internships Steer Students Like Jordenne Butler to Success 
Viterbo senior marketing major Jordenne Butler has had two internships, one that helped her discover the career path she was meant for and the second one confirming the correctness of her choice and giving her valuable work experience.
Viterbo’s VOICE Program Takes Aim at Opioid Crisis
Halfway through the first year of a three-year, $741,201 grant, Viterbo University's VOICE program is training counselors and educating the community to help fight the opioid abuse epidemic.
Making Musical Memories in Nashville
On a recent trip to Nashville to host and perform at a show choir event, Viterbo's Platinum Edition got a chance to record a song in historic Studio B, where musical giants from Elvis Presley and the Everly Brothers to Willie Nelson and Dolly Parton made hit records.
Civil Rights Activist and Author David Dennis Sr. to Present "What Does it Mean to be an American" at the La Crosse Community Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at Viterbo University Jan. 21
Civil rights activist and author David Dennis Sr., will present the keynote address “What Does it Mean to be an American?” at the La Crosse Community Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
Viterbo Doctorate Student Specializes in Helping Young People

Angela Mensink knows the critical importance of dealing with trauma. She sees it every day at work.

Mensink is an outpatient mental health therapist at Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center in Winona, Minn. She treats clients of all ages, but specializes in helping children, adolescents, and families recover from trauma and traumatic experiences.

Viterbo University to Partner with Overture Center to Host Local Auditions for Rising Stars Competition
Overture Center for the Arts in Madison announced today that the 2019 Rising Stars talent search, completely free for participants, will expand in Wisconsin through partnerships with The Grand Oshkosh, The Grand Theater in Wausau, and Viterbo University Fine Arts Center in La Crosse. Online registration for the statewide program begins Saturday, June 1 at 10 a.m.
Viterbo University "Defining Dates" Out-of-Our-Minds Chamber Music Series Opens Sept. 15 with "Tribute to Two Hundred"
The 2019–20 “Defining Dates” Viterbo University Out-of-Our-Minds Chamber Music Series will open with "Tribute to Two Hundred" at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, in the Fine Arts Center Nola Starling Recital Hall.