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Viterbo Out of Our Minds Chamber Music Series to Feature Flute and Piano Nov. 3
The second concert of the 2024–25 Out of Our Minds Chamber Series, “Three Lakes,” will be Sunday, Nov. 3 at 3 p.m. in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Nola Starling Recital Hall. The concert features music for flute and piano performed by flutist Jonathan Borja and pianist Mary Ellen Haupert.
Annual Viterbo University Agnes W.H. Tan Science Symposium to Cover Cancer/Virus Connections Oct. 25
The community is invited to learn about connections between viruses and cancer at Viterbo University’s fourth annual Agnes W.H. Tan Science Symposium, which takes place on campus from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25.
Viterbo University Out of Our Minds Chamber Music Series to Feature Flute and Piano Nov. 3
The second concert of the 2024–25 Out of Our Minds Chamber Series, “Three Lakes,” will be Sunday, Nov. 3 at 3 p.m. in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Nola Starling Recital Hall. The concert features music for flute and piano performed by flutist Jonathan Borja and pianist Mary Ellen Haupert.
"The Beat Goes On" Featuring Lisa McClowry as Cher at Viterbo University Nov. 1
Dance and sing along as an award-winning singer and actress brings the Goddess of Pop to life in "The Beat Goes On" Featuring Lisa McClowry as Cher at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1 in the Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
Brittany Bara Brings Lifetime of Experience to Conservatory
Brittany Bara began at Viterbo University in fall 2022, where she teaches foundational acting, voice and speech, and music theatre lab courses. She directed Viterbo's production of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street."
Zach Sullivan Brings Title Character to Life in "Sweeney Todd"
Zach Sullivan, a senior music theatre major from Excelsior, Minn., landed the title role in "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," thanks to a standout performance in "Tar Beach." “I really gave portraying a psycho my all and I guess it stuck,” he joked.
Seeds of Sustainability Culture Planted at Viterbo University
Viterbo University seniors Emily McCurdy and Ben Lisek have talked much over the past few years about planting a pollinator garden on campus as members of the student Sustainability Club. On a recent drizzly Saturday morning, about a dozen Viterbo students, faculty, and staff members gathered to turn that talk into reality.
Reinhart Ethics Institute Marks Silver Anniversary

In the late 1990s, Viterbo President Bill Medland and members of the Board of Trustees were seeking a good way to honor D.B. Reinhart, the longtime friend of the college who had passed away in 1996. Reinhart was a highly respected businessman and leader who had built his company, Gateway Foods, into the largest privately-owned food wholesaler in the nation.

D.B. Reinhart Was All About Integrity, Supporting Others

At the 1998 Viterbo Founders Day banquet, President Bill Medland announced that the university’s new Institute for Ethics in Leadership would be named to honor the memory and legacy of D.B. Reinhart, who had died in April 1996 at age 75.