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VU Today Nov. 17

Thursday, Nov. 17

9–11 a.m. Morning MUG – Sister Thea Bowman Center

11 a.m. Mass – St. Rose Convent

4:30–6:30 p.m. Military Aligned Student Wing Night – Recovery Room Sports Pub and Grill – Wings and soft drinks provided.

6:30 p.m. Agape Latte with Kirsten Gabriel – Reinhart Welcome Center

A Long Tradition: Today’s Teachers Carry on Legacy of Pioneering Sisters
St. Rose Normal School was founded in 1890 by the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, and what would become Viterbo University has been well known and respected for excellence and innovation in teacher education ever since. Viterbo has graduated thousands of top-notch teachers through the years. Meet four who are truly making a difference in their profession and the lives of their students.
Up Close with Wayne Wagner

The longest serving coach in Viterbo men’s basketball program history, Wayne Wagner ’92 has compiled 326 wins during his 23-year career at the university. He was named Coach of the Year by the North Star Athletic Association and the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association in 2022 for leading the V-Hawks to a conference co-championship and the conference tournament championship game.

Viterbo Family Ties Strong for Engineering Major Gordon Murphy
A chance encounter brought Gordon Murphy into Viterbo's engineering program after two decades working in manufacturing. When he pays his tuition, he goes down the second-floor hallway of the building named for his grandfather, W. Leo Murphy.
Julie Bennett Using Leadership Lessons as St. Vincent de Paul CEO
Since earning her Master of Arts in Servant Leadership Degree, Julie Bennett ’12 is leading and living her faith as CEO and executive director of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul's Madison operation, overseeing a $16 million budget and 280 employees.
Lauren Johnson's Theatre Journey Circles Back to Viterbo
Music theatre graduate Lauren Johnson ’21 made a leap last summer, moving to New York City just in time to land a part in a national tour of Hairspray. She'll feel right at home when the tour comes to the Viterbo Fine Arts Center Feb. 4–5.
VU Today Nov. 16

Wednesday, Nov. 16

9 a.m. Student and staff deadline to submit electronic timecards for supervisor approval

11 a.m.–5 p.m. DNP Final Defenses – NRC 203

11 a.m. Mass – St. Rose Convent

VU Today Nov. 15

Tuesday, Nov. 15

8 a.m. Coffee with Clare – Sister Thea Bowman Center

8 a.m.–noon COVID-19 Vaccine and Flu Shot Clinic – Health Services

11 a.m. Mass – St. Rose Convent

1–4 p.m. COVID-19 Vaccine and Flu Shot Clinic – Health Services

Celebrate the Holiday Season with "A Viterbo Christmas: Earth Shall Ring" Dec. 3–4
Celebrate the holiday season with the outstanding singers of the Viterbo University choirs as they present "A Viterbo Christmas: Earth Shall Ring" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4 in the Fine Arts Center Main Theatre.
VU Today Nov. 14

Monday, Nov. 11

11 a.m. Mass – St. Rose Convent

5 p.m. Table of Plenty – Sister Thea Bowman Center

 

Coming up:

Celebrate Global Education Week Nov. 14-18. Stop in the cafeteria this week to try cuisine from Argentina, Ukraine, Nepal, India, Panama and more.