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Up Close with Chris Sanger
Chris Sanger began as an administrative assistant in the financial aid office in 1981. Five years later she moved to the advancement office and today is the director of donor relations and advancement services.
Spotlight On ... Jedidiah Barton ‘17,’20
Jedidiah Barton ’17, ’20 credits Viterbo University with shaping the trajectory of his life.
History Professor Keith Knutson is Viterbo’s Teacher of the Year
Keith Knutson’s efforts in teaching classes such as Western Civilization, American Government, U.S. History, the European Union, and the Vietnam War were recognized when he was named Teacher of the Year at Viterbo’s 2022 Rose Awards ceremony.
Spotlight On ... Patty Sullivan O’Brien ‘65
Patty Sullivan O’Brien ’65 has been retired from her career at the Phoenix Zoo for nearly 15 years now, but she hasn’t stopped chasing her passion for working with animals.
Viterbo University to Offer New Community Choral Ensemble
Viterbo University will introduce a new community choral ensemble this fall entitled Viterbo Choral Arts.
Commencement Student Speaker Transformed by Viterbo
Tony Welch came away from his four years at Viterbo with a degree in sports management and leadership and a sense of mission in life. “No matter the situation, I always want to put myself in the shoes of others and take care of people by being kind,” he said.
Kirsten Gabriel Named Viterbo University Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students
Kirsten Gabriel has been named the vice president for student life and dean of students at Viterbo University. She has held the interim post since July of 2021.
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.