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Wellness Lunch and Learn Friday

The Viterbo community is invited to attend the Lunch and Learn “Why Wellness Works” with chiropractor Ben Erlandson from 12:10–1:10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27 in the Reinhart Center Board Room.

Are You Immune to Measles?

From Jan. 1-Feb. 6, 121 people from 17 states and Washington, D.C., were reported to have measles. Wisconsin now has two suspected cases. Eighty-five percent of these cases are part of a large, ongoing multi-state outbreak that started in an amusement park in California.

Fun and Delicious

The annual Honors Program Chili Cook-off was a huge success, with over 100 people attending, $224.17 raised, and 33 pounds of food collected. Congratulations to Emilio Alvarez and campus ministry, who had this year’s champion entry (number 12) out of a field of 15 competitors.

Health Corner

By Sue Danielson, health services

Health Services Needs Your Help

Best and Brightest

The annual Health Science Scholarship event Feb. 13 featured 24 outstanding high school students competing for almost $200,000 in Viterbo scholarship money. Congratulations to the top five finishers, who are pictured with President Rick Artman.

Faculty Invited to Participate in Summer Research Program; Deadline Friday

Full-time faculty in all disciplines are encouraged to consider applying to work with a student or students for the eight-week summer research term. Faculty mentors work with their student(s) to develop the research or creative works proposal portion of the application and look over the finished application to make sure it’s complete, accu

Attend the Humanities Symposium Wednesday

Rev. Dr. Michael Cusato, OFM, an expert in the life of St. Francis of Assisi and the former director of the Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University, will give the keynote address, “St. Francis of Assisi: Pacifist, Ecumenist, Arabist” at the annual Viterbo humanities symposium from 12:30–2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb.

Clone of From the Library

By Kim Olson-Kopp

 

Think Outside the Shelf: eBooks

In the Community

The winter meeting of the Seven Rivers Chapter of the Fulbright Association will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21 at Luther College. Guest speaker Steve Holland will discuss his year as a Fulbright Scholar in Montenegro. The event is free and open to the public. Click for more information.

Sisters to Host Franciscan Roundtable Discussions

The Viterbo community is invited to attend three Franciscan Roundtable Discussions hosted by Jean Moore and Rose Elsbernd, FSPA.