Alumni Book Ahead for Club
A book co-authored by Viterbo graduate Jean Storlie will be the selection for the February session of the Viterbo Alumni Virtual Book Club, with Storlie on board for the session. Her book, Once Upon an Innovation, explores how to use stories and story techniques to solve business problems and accelerate innovation. The book can be ordered online.
On Thursday, Nov. 19, the club will discuss How To Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi in a Zoom session starting at 6 p.m. David Saunders-Scott, an associate professor of psychology at Viterbo, will serve as moderator.
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Financial Oversight Workshop Set
Viterbo’s Center for Professional Learning and Development will offer a leadership development workshop in December for regional nonprofit board members, in partnership with the La Crosse Community Foundation.
The purpose of the workshop is to provide an introduction to financial oversight and cover critical topics, such as financial literacy, monitoring, and reporting.
The live online workshop will have three 90-minute sessions starting at 8:30 a.m. on Dec. 4, 11, and 18. Early registration is encouraged as enrollment limited to 25.
Explore Graduate School Options
Thinking about adding a master's degree to your resume? Viterbo has many options outlined on its graduate programs page.
The Master of Arts in Education program, for example, is offered online, now with an emphasis on applied coursework that is relevant to the needs of teachers and administrators today. After 15 core credits, MAE students select electives or an add-on licensure as their area of emphasis.
Scholarships Aid Alumni Children
Each year, in the name of Celestine Cepress, FSPA, the Viterbo Alumni Association board awards one or more one-time scholarships of at least $1,000 to freshmen or transfer students whose parents or legal guardians are Viterbo University graduates.
Criteria for the scholarships are as follows:
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Must be an incoming freshman or transfer student.
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Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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A parent or legal guardian must have earned at least 45 credits at Viterbo.
In addition, children of alumni who are incoming freshmen admitted prior to Jan. 15 may be eligible for a renewable $1,000 annual alumni scholarship.
Students must apply for the Sr. Celestine Scholarship by Jan. 15 to be eligible. Find more details about cost and aid for freshmen or transfer students.
Viterbo in the News
Our Viterbo in the News page is packed with media reports on alumni and happenings at the university. Email Randy Erickson if you have a media report about an alum you'd like to add. |