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Welcome to Viterbo University, a Catholic, Franciscan, liberal arts university located in scenic La Crosse, Wis. Viterbo features a convenient campus where you are always just minutes away from most anything and a close-knit community where it's easy to make new friends. Viterbo offers 74 academic programs, complete with internships, study abroad, and research experiences that allow students to get the most from their education. Classes are taught by faculty members who genuinely care about student success. Join me on a tour of Viterbo and discover everything this great university has to offer.
Todd Wehr Memorial Library trail
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The library is, of course, a very important place on any college campus. Viterbo's Todd Wehr Memorial Library is home to the university's collection of books and other media. The friendly and knowledgeable staff members are there to help students find whatever research materials they may need. The library also has computer labs and many places for quiet study. An extremely popular place on campus, Einstein Bros. Bagels at Franny's Internet Café offers students freshly baked bagels and sandwiches, soups, salads, and gourmet coffee with computers available for student use. It is a great place to meet friends, start your day, or grab a quick bite to eat.
Todd Wehr Memorial Library
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The library is, of course, a very important place on any college campus. Viterbo's Todd Wehr Memorial Library is home to the university's collection of books and other media. The friendly and knowledgeable staff members are there to help students find whatever research materials they may need. The library also has computer labs and many places for quiet study. An extremely popular place on campus, Einstein Bros. Bagels at Franny's Internet Café offers students freshly baked bagels and sandwiches, soups, salads, and gourmet coffee with computers available for student use. It is a great place to meet friends, start your day, or grab a quick bite to eat.
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Viterbo is a great place for lovers of the arts! The Viterbo Fine Arts Center is the cultural center of Western Wisconsin. Each year, the theatre hosts an impressive lineup of performers, including world-renowned musicians, singers, dancers, and actors. This outstanding facility is also home to Viterbo's Fine Arts, where our students take the stage performing concerts, plays, operas, and musicals throughout the year. If visual arts are more your style, the Viterbo University Gallery hosts the works of national artists as well as exceptional pieces of student art. If you're a fine arts major, you'll find everything you need to hone your craft.
Fine Arts Center
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Viterbo is a great place for lovers of the arts! The Viterbo Fine Arts Center is the cultural center of Western Wisconsin. Each year, the theatre hosts an impressive lineup of performers, including world-renowned musicians, singers, dancers, and actors. This outstanding facility is also home to Viterbo's Fine Arts, where our students take the stage performing concerts, plays, operas, and musicals throughout the year. If visual arts are more your style, the Viterbo University Gallery hosts the works of national artists as well as exceptional pieces of student art. If you're a fine arts major, you'll find everything you need to hone your craft.
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This statute honors St. Clare of Assisi, who was a friend and confidant of St. Francis. She is considered the co-founder of the Franciscan order and is an important part of Viterbo's Franciscan heritage. The bronze artwork is intended to be a visual companion to Viterbo's Dancing Francis sculpture located on the other side of Assisi Courtyard.
St. Clare Statue
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This statute honors St. Clare of Assisi, who was a friend and confidant of St. Francis. She is considered the co-founder of the Franciscan order and is an important part of Viterbo's Franciscan heritage. The bronze artwork is intended to be a visual companion to Viterbo's Dancing Francis sculpture located on the other side of Assisi Courtyard.
Healing Garden
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One of Viterbo's core values is contemplation. Just outside the School of Nursing Building lies the Healing Garden. The garden is a peaceful place to reflect and renew as a tribute to St. Clare of Assisi's ministry of healing and nature's ability to calm the mind and soul.
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One of Viterbo's core values is contemplation. Just outside the School of Nursing Building lies the Healing Garden. The garden is a peaceful place to reflect and renew as a tribute to St. Clare of Assisi's ministry of healing and nature's ability to calm the mind and soul.
School of Nursing
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The School of Nursing Building is a state-of-the-art facility that opened in 2011 featuring four simulation labs dedicated to critical care, medical/surgical, maternal newborn care, and child health care. It also has a premiere nutrition and dietetics lab. The classrooms and labs are designed to provide an interactive learning environment. The building's common areas are perfect for faculty and student discussion and promoting a strong sense of community. Viterbo graduates the largest number of nurses of any private college or university in Wisconsin, and Viterbo nurses have an outstanding reputation throughout the region. More that 700 students are enrolled in the nursing program from the bachelor degree to doctorate level.
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The Dahl School of Business building features a warm and inviting business atmosphere including a popular student commons area, lecture hall, meeting rooms, mock board room, and interview rooms. All Viterbo Dahl School of Business students enjoy outstanding internship opportunities and excellent placement rates upon graduation. The ethics-infused curriculum helps to ensure graduates are ready to become ethical and effective leaders.
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The Dahl School of Business building features a warm and inviting business atmosphere including a popular student commons area, lecture hall, meeting rooms, mock board room, and interview rooms. All Viterbo Dahl School of Business students enjoy outstanding internship opportunities and excellent placement rates upon graduation. The ethics-infused curriculum helps to ensure graduates are ready to become ethical and effective leaders.
Dahl School of Business
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The Dahl School of Business building features a warm and inviting business atmosphere including a popular student commons area, lecture hall, meeting rooms, mock board room, and interview rooms. All Viterbo Dahl School of Business students enjoy outstanding internship opportunities and excellent placement rates upon graduation. The ethics-infused curriculum helps to ensure graduates are ready to become ethical and effective leaders.
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Viterbo has a proud Catholic and Franciscan heritage that can be felt throughout campus. Mass is held daily in San Damiano Chapel. Students will find a warm and welcoming community for Catholics and students of all faiths. Viterbo has a vibrant and active campus ministry program that includes popular weekly activities such as Supper and Scripture, Ecumenical Prayer, Praise and Worship, service trips, and retreats.
San Damiano Chapel
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Viterbo has a proud Catholic and Franciscan heritage that can be felt throughout campus. Mass is held daily in San Damiano Chapel. Students will find a warm and welcoming community for Catholics and students of all faiths. Viterbo has a vibrant and active campus ministry program that includes popular weekly activities such as Supper and Scripture, Ecumenical Prayer, Praise and Worship, service trips, and retreats.
Dancing Francis Statue
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Dancing Francis, a beautiful bronze sculpture of St. Francis of Assisi, stands on the edge of Assisi Courtyard and offers students a quiet place for reflection. The statue is an icon of Viterbo's Franciscan heritage of a lifestyle focused on gospel living, conversion, peacemaking, contemplation, simplicity, and joy. Assisi Courtyard is a popular area on campus with picnic tables, benches, and plenty of green space utilized by many students during the beautiful Wisconsin spring and fall seasons for Frisbee, catch, studying, enjoying the sun, and even an occasional class held outside.
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Viterbo was founded in 1890 by the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration and their legacy and influence is a vital part of the fabric of Viterbo. Located next door to campus, Mary of the Angels Chapel at St. Rose Convent is an incredibly beautiful place where members of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration have been praying 24/7 since 1878. The chapel hosts Viterbo's annual St. Francis Day Mass, and the Franciscan Friends program allows participants to spend fun, quality time with a Sister.
Mary of the Angels Chapel
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Viterbo was founded in 1890 by the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration and their legacy and influence is a vital part of the fabric of Viterbo. Located next door to campus, Mary of the Angels Chapel at St. Rose Convent is an incredibly beautiful place where members of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration have been praying 24/7 since 1878. The chapel hosts Viterbo's annual St. Francis Day Mass, and the Franciscan Friends program allows participants to spend fun, quality time with a Sister.
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Marian Hall and Bonaventure Hall are Viterbo's traditional residence halls in which nearly 300 students call home. Equipped with cable television and Internet access, each room can be decorated and arranged to fit your style and taste. Students who live on campus enjoy a more fulfilling college experience, making friends and memories that last a lifetime. Viterbo offers a variety of housing options, from traditional style rooms to apartments.
Marian Hall
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Marian Hall and Bonaventure Hall are Viterbo's traditional residence halls in which nearly 300 students call home. Equipped with cable television and Internet access, each room can be decorated and arranged to fit your style and taste. Students who live on campus enjoy a more fulfilling college experience, making friends and memories that last a lifetime. Viterbo offers a variety of housing options, from traditional style rooms to apartments.
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Are you hungry yet? The Student Union is a great place to grab a bite to eat and hang out with friends. Marian Hall Dining Room, referred to as "The Caf", is open all day and is designed as a modern food court, meaning few lines and an almost unlimited selection of food choices. Available each day are various traditional entrees, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, pizza, a complete soup and salad bar, fresh fruits and vegetables, vegetarian options, and a made-to-order specialty sauté station. If you're pressed for time and looking for something quick, Crossroads POD and Grill combines the look and feel of a small convenience store and a local grill.
Student Union
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Are you hungry yet? The Student Union is a great place to grab a bite to eat and hang out with friends. Marian Hall Dining Room, referred to as "The Caf", is open all day and is designed as a modern food court, meaning few lines and an almost unlimited selection of food choices. Available each day are various traditional entrees, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, pizza, a complete soup and salad bar, fresh fruits and vegetables, vegetarian options, and a made-to-order specialty sauté station. If you're pressed for time and looking for something quick, Crossroads POD and Grill combines the look and feel of a small convenience store and a local grill.
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Are you hungry yet? The Student Union is a great place to grab a bite to eat and hang out with friends. Marian Hall Dining Room, referred to as "The Caf", is open all day and is designed as a modern food court, meaning few lines and an almost unlimited selection of food choices. Available each day are various traditional entrees, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, pizza, a complete soup and salad bar, fresh fruits and vegetables, vegetarian options, and a made-to-order specialty sauté station. If you're pressed for time and looking for something quick, Crossroads POD and Grill combines the look and feel of a small convenience store and a local grill.
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Are you hungry yet? The Student Union is a great place to grab a bite to eat and hang out with friends. Marian Hall Dining Room, referred to as "The Caf", is open all day and is designed as a modern food court, meaning few lines and an almost unlimited selection of food choices. Available each day are various traditional entrees, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, pizza, a complete soup and salad bar, fresh fruits and vegetables, vegetarian options, and a made-to-order specialty sauté station. If you're pressed for time and looking for something quick, Crossroads POD and Grill combines the look and feel of a small convenience store and a local grill.
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Are you hungry yet? The Student Union is a great place to grab a bite to eat and hang out with friends. Marian Hall Dining Room, referred to as "The Caf", is open all day and is designed as a modern food court, meaning few lines and an almost unlimited selection of food choices. Available each day are various traditional entrees, burgers, sandwiches, wraps, pizza, a complete soup and salad bar, fresh fruits and vegetables, vegetarian options, and a made-to-order specialty sauté station. If you're pressed for time and looking for something quick, Crossroads POD and Grill combines the look and feel of a small convenience store and a local grill.
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Relax and enjoy. After all, you're not in class all the time. About half of Viterbo students live on campus and Marian Courtyard is a favorite gathering space. Marian Courtyard is the perfect place to have some fun, socialize with friends, or spend some quiet or study time outside. There's even a fire pit and gas grill for cooking out, and a place for a friendly, or competitive, game of sand volleyball.
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Relax and enjoy. After all, you're not in class all the time. About half of Viterbo students live on campus and Marian Courtyard is a favorite gathering space. Marian Courtyard is the perfect place to have some fun, socialize with friends, or spend some quiet or study time outside. There's even a fire pit and gas grill for cooking out, and a place for a friendly, or competitive, game of sand volleyball.
Marian Courtyard
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Home to 118 students, life is good in Clare Apartments. Viterbo's newest and most modern residence complex has it all: one, two and four bedroom apartments. Sorry freshmen, you'll have to wait at least a year because Clare is reserved for upper-class students. But the wait will be worth it. With kitchen, living room and plenty of space to spread out, these apartments offer features and amenities that are really popular among students.
Clare Apartments
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Home to 118 students, life is good in Clare Apartments. Viterbo's newest and most modern residence complex has it all: one, two and four bedroom apartments. Sorry freshmen, you'll have to wait at least a year because Clare is reserved for upper-class students. But the wait will be worth it. With kitchen, living room and plenty of space to spread out, these apartments offer features and amenities that are really popular among students.
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Visitors to campus are very interested in the Mathy Center. Why? For a lot of us, staying fit is incredibly important. That might mean a daily workout, having fun playing intramural basketball or volleyball, or running a few laps around an indoor track. How about dance exercise, yoga, lifting weights or working out on cardio machines? All this is available at the Mathy Center…the track, the fitness center, three full size basketball courts. And here's the good part. Viterbo students get free passes. There's no need to join a club or pay extra fees.
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Visitors to campus are very interested in the Mathy Center. Why? For a lot of us, staying fit is incredibly important. That might mean a daily workout, having fun playing intramural basketball or volleyball, or running a few laps around an indoor track. How about dance exercise, yoga, lifting weights or working out on cardio machines? All this is available at the Mathy Center…the track, the fitness center, three full size basketball courts. And here's the good part. Viterbo students get free passes. There's no need to join a club or pay extra fees.
Mathy Center
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Visitors to campus are very interested in the Mathy Center. Why? For a lot of us, staying fit is incredibly important. That might mean a daily workout, having fun playing intramural basketball or volleyball, or running a few laps around an indoor track. How about dance exercise, yoga, lifting weights or working out on cardio machines? All this is available at the Mathy Center…the track, the fitness center, three full size basketball courts. And here's the good part. Viterbo students get free passes. There's no need to join a club or pay extra fees.
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Welcome to V-Hawk country. Over 1,000 fans can cheer for Viterbo V-Hawks in the Beggs Gymnasium, home to men's and women's basketball and volleyball teams. And students get a free pass to all games. The nice thing? It's right here on campus… just minutes from where you live and attend classes. For the Viterbo athletes, the Varsity Athletics Center also houses a complex of locker, training, and weight rooms to prepare them for participation in any one of 17 varsity sports.
Varsity Athletics Center
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Welcome to V-Hawk country. Over 1,000 fans can cheer for Viterbo V-Hawks in the Beggs Gymnasium, home to men's and women's basketball and volleyball teams. And students get a free pass to all games. The nice thing? It's right here on campus… just minutes from where you live and attend classes. For the Viterbo athletes, the Varsity Athletics Center also houses a complex of locker, training, and weight rooms to prepare them for participation in any one of 17 varsity sports.
Murphy Center
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Here's Murphy Center. Stately, historical, and Viterbo's very first campus building. In addition to the many classes held in Murphy Center, it's also home to the business office, registrar, financial aid, and career services. Also worth special mentioning is the Academic Resource Center located in Murphy. College coursework can be challenging and it's not easy The Academic Resource Center is there to help all students who want to excel academically. Here students can drop in for tutoring, writing and math assistance.
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Many students conduct their science research in the Reinhart Center, home to biology, chemistry and other natural sciences programs. For students pursuing careers in math or science, the facilities are spectacular and the faculty are willing partners, often serving as mentors. The Reinhart Center is also home to the ethics institute, which hosts notable speakers on an array of topics that challenge the way we act and think.
Reinhart Center
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Many students conduct their science research in the Reinhart Center, home to biology, chemistry and other natural sciences programs. For students pursuing careers in math or science, the facilities are spectacular and the faculty are willing partners, often serving as mentors. The Reinhart Center is also home to the ethics institute, which hosts notable speakers on an array of topics that challenge the way we act and think.
Weber Center for the Preforming Arts trail
Weber Center for the Performing Arts
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Just a few miles from Viterbo's main campus, the Weber Center for the Performing Arts is located on the Mississippi River right downtown in the heart of La Crosse's Art's district. The view is spectacular…just like many of the stage performances students are able to attend at the Weber Center. Here students are able to perform and attend classes in acting and stage direction. Viterbo has a great reputation as a leader in the arts and by looking at the Weber Center and all it offers students, it's easy to see why.
Viterbo Athletics Complex trail
Viterbo Athletics Complex
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If outdoor athletics are more your style then the Outdoor Athletics Complex is where you will want to spend your time competing or cheering on your fellow student athletes! Home to Viterbo V-Hawk soccer, softball and baseball teams, this complex is just a few miles from campus. In addition to team and spectator facilities, the natural hillsides create excellent seating for you to watch the V-Hawks and participate in one of our "Fill the Hill" spirit events.
