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Marketing Student Helps Launch a Start-up, Interns at Trane

On a typical day in her life as a Viterbo University business student, you might find Taylor Wiedemann meeting corporate customers as part of her internship at Trane, or back on campus working on a market research project for an innovative local start-up.

Biology and Spanish Student Makes the Right Connections

Melissa Edgar remembers one important detail about visiting Viterbo University before she was completely sure it was the right school for her.

Criminal and Community Justice Student on a Path to Success
Criminal and community justice senior Andrew Kyle, one of Viterbo University's military aligned students, is an example of what happens when students become part of the Viterbo network.
Viterbo Athlete Allison Stoeffler is a "Champion of Character"

Allison Stoeffler found the perfect academic major and athletic team for her at Viterbo University.

"I've always been passionate about living a healthy lifestyle and the preventative side of medicine," said Stoeffler, a senior nutrition and dietetics major and women's cross country team member from La Crescent, Minn. "Exercise is also very important, and I've always loved running. I can't sit still very long." 

Drake Dickson ’18 had Employment Options at Graduation

Drake Dickson had two employment offers the weekend he graduated in May 2018 with a degree in finance from Viterbo University. He chose to accept a position as an accounting inventory associate with Organic Valley, a cooperative of more than 2,000 family farms with over $1 billion in annual sales. He certainly has no regrets.

“I absolutely love it at Organic Valley,” Dickson said. “I don’t have a single complaint.”

Leo Murphy: Viterbo's Pioneering Advisor
It’s telling that only a month after Leo Murphy died in 1972, Viterbo University announced that the cornerstone building of its campus would bear Murphy’s name. A tireless supporter of the institution, he led the fundraising effort for the Fine Arts Center.
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.

Amanda Marnholtz
Scholarship Helps Amanda Marnholtz Rise to Next Level
The third generation of her family on campus, Amanda Marnholtz is taking her healthcare career to the next level with help from a scholarship.
A Fine Start to College for Engineering Student Calvin Brown

Freshman Calvin Brown found everything he wanted in a college at Viterbo University—a school that was just the right distance from his hometown of Marshfield, an enrollment level that would ease his transition from high school, and a place where he could both study engineering and play collegiate soccer. 

As his first semester of college draws to a close , Brown says everything has gone well so far.

Viterbo visiting scholar Jeff Thompson
Viterbo Recruits Former Gundersen CEO as Visiting Scholar
Former Gundersen Health System CEO Jeff Thompson, M.D., will share his vision of leadership at Viterbo University as the latest visiting scholar for the D.B. Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership.