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Viterbo University
Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Description

The Viterbo University community prepares students for faithful service and ethical leadership. Founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, Viterbo is a Catholic, Franciscan university in the liberal arts tradition.

Viterbo University is a member of the CIC Work Based Learning Consortium, generously supported by Strada Education Foundation and Ascendium Education Group.

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Content Strategy: Social Media Marketing

MKTG 354

Jan 22, 2024 - May 11, 2024

Looking to elevate your organization and take it to the next level? This is an opportunity to engage Viterbo University students in analyzing a business problem you are facing and crafting solutions to enhance your business while improving profitability. Throughout the semester, learners will actively collaborate on one or more projects of your choice, maintaining regular communication with you through virtual tools.The students will function as consultants for your organization, specifically addressing a communications and PR challenge associated with social media. The primary focus will be on optimizing the utilization of content across your organization's social media platforms. Acknowledging the pivotal role of a strong online presence in accessing new markets and expanding your customer base, this project aims to deliver insights aligned with your objectives, be it the launch of a new product, seasonal campaign, or reaching new audiences. The student team will conduct a comprehensive analysis of your current social media landscape and offer strategic recommendations to effectively leverage these platforms.

Admin John Neumann
Department CIC WBL Courses
Matches 4
Category Market research + 4
Closed

The Journalism Experience

ENGL 218

Jan 29, 2024 - Apr 27, 2024

Welcome to Viterbo University's Journalism Experience, where innovation and storytelling converge.In this practicum experience, students will immerse themselves in various facets of journalism, honing their skills in writing and editing hard news, features, sports reports, arts and culture reviews, and more. Alongside journalistic prowess, they will cultivate professional communication, collaboration, and community outreach abilities, preparing them for a dynamic media landscape.The Project:We're seeking collaborations with small, local businesses or organizations aligned with our students' journalistic growth. Whether you're an ecommerce venture seeking visibility, a grassroots nonprofit striving for community engagement, or a neighborhood establishment with a unique story, our students are eager to amplify your voice through compelling storytelling.

Admin Jacqueline Herbers
Department CIC WBL Courses
Matches 1
Category Communications + 3
Closed

Biology Research Assistant

BIOL489

Jan 19, 2024 - May 3, 2024

Looking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on learners from Viterbo University to be your learner-consultants, in a project-based experience. Learners will work on one main project over the experience of the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Learners in this program are capable of conducting research at the undergraduate level including laboratory and field research, meta-analysis, or retrospective chart reviews. This includes: Generating a research hypothesis Conducting basic or applied research to generate reliable data Analyzing and presenting data to a wide audienceLearners have a wide-range of research interests/areas and are open to participating in a longer-term collaboration.

Admin Luke Bussiere
Department CIC WBL Courses
Matches 1
Category Biotechnology + 4
Closed

Ethics, Culture, and Society - Education/Local History Programs/Medical Ethics

ECAS-400

Jan 15, 2024 - Apr 19, 2024

Partner with learners from Viterbo University to be your learner-consultants, in a project-based experience. Our learners are eager to engage with local businesses, schools, non-profits, and advocacy groups over the semester, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.Who We Are:Viterbo University stands as a beacon for ethical leadership and societal change. Our Ethics, Culture, and Society Capstone course fosters creative expression and critical thinking, emphasizing the fusion of ethical values with societal transformation.The Ideal Partner:We seek passionate business owners who share our commitment to community advocacy. We encourage projects with a clear social justice or advocacy focus, allowing our students to contribute meaningfully. The ideal project could encompass research or task-oriented elements, giving our students a diverse learning experience. An open-minded approach to negotiating project scopes will pave the way for a rewarding collaboration.

Admin Andrew Hamilton
Department CIC WBL Courses
Matches 1
Category Education + 4
Closed