If not for earning her servant leadership master's degree at Viterbo University, Onalaska Mayor Kim Smith might not have even thought about taking on the mayoral duties and becoming the city's first female mayor. “I really do credit Viterbo with giving me the confidence to raise my hand and say, ‘I’ll do it.’”
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and Viterbo University are pleased to announce a new partnership that provides flexibility and increased academic offerings for students at both schools.
In a career that took her from groundbreaking nutritionist to food industry change agent, Jean Storlie ’80 took note of the power of stories for creative problem-solving. In 2020, she published a book that shares her insights on story telling, "Once Upon an Innovation," chosen for the Viterbo Alumni Virtual Book Club.
With hard work and some luck, Jamie Schloegel finds herself serving as executive director of the La Crosse Community Foundation, one of the oldest philanthropic community foundations in the country. As Schloegel sees it, it's important for leaders have to have two key traits: courage and vision.
For Frank Perez-Guerra ’84, ’10, administrator/CEO at Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics in Friendship, the best approach to leadership is one that keeps focus on the needs of his people. “My job is to take care of people who take care of people,” he said.
Friday, Feb. 5
Noon Mass – San Damiano Chapel
Two Boys and Girls Club of Greater La Crosse members were recognized for achievement in the face of adversity by the club and Viterbo University, an institutional partner, with full-tuition scholarships to attend Viterbo through the institution's Pathway to a Bachelor's Degree program.
Thursday, Feb. 4
9–11 a.m. Campus Ministry Morning MUG – Campus Ministry
Noon Mass – San Damiano Chapel
Wednesday, Feb. 3
Noon Mass – San Damiano Chapel
1–1:30 p.m. Application Process for the Professional Nursing Sequence Information Session – via Launch Meeting - Zoom Meeting ID 937 1293 5505
9 p.m. Taize Prayer – San Damiano Chapel
Coming Up:
A new mural is coming soon to the Library!