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Free Summer Viterbo Classes Give BGC Members a Taste of College

When high school classes start for Wesley McGough, Corbin Haar, and at least a dozen other area students, they’ll have something they acquired over the summer that few if any of their classmates got: college credit.

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Singer Songwriter Gavin DeGraw and Special Guest Caleb Hearn to Perform at Viterbo University Sept. 14
Gavin DeGraw, a Grammy Award-nominated, multi-platinum selling artist with a distinctive voice and soulful style, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
Comedian Paula Poundstone to Perform at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts Sept. 13
Comedian Paula Poundstone will bring her acclaimed brand of humor and wit to the Weber Center for the Performing Arts Lyche Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13.
Dave Marck and Friends to Present Free Concert "Stardust: A Celebration of Hoagy Carmichael" at Viterbo University Sept. 11
New York pianist and La Crosse native Dave Marck and his friends will perform a free concert, "Stardust: A Celebration of Hoagy Carmichael," at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
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Art Gallery Exhibit Features Local Artist and former Viterbo teacher Diane Crane

Artist Diane Crane’s drawings and paintings will be the featured gallery exhibit at Viterbo’s Fine Arts Center, Third Floor Gallery, 929 Jackson St., with a special viewing during Viterbo Days Alumni Weekend, Friday, Oct. 11 from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sat., Oct. 12 from 4-6 p.m., when there will be an artist’s reception. The exhibit will be displayed from Aug. 26-Oct. 30.

2024 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner Sam Bachmeier ’18

Rising Professional, College of Business, Leadership, and Ethics

Sam Bachmeier ’18 participated in a mentorship program to learn more about his business administration major, and there he was introduced to various facets of the world of economic development.

2024 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner Holly (Deml) Blanchard ’98

Professional Achievement, College of Business, Leadership, and Ethics

Holly (Deml) Blanchard ’98 credits Viterbo for the many opportunities she has had within her extensive career with Trane Technologies. “Viterbo played a role in providing me with an opportunity to advance my education and build confidence. I would not have achieved my career goals without the support and education from Viterbo.

2024 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner Christine (Drahos) Newkirk ’03, ’06

Spirit of Francis

Christine (Drahos) Newkirk ’03, ’06 is the Director of the Office of Ecclesial Ministries and Diocesan Consultation with the Diocese of Superior, a position she has held for the past 15 years of her 24-year career there.