Wartburg College

Three Wartburg College students were awarded Gilman International Scholarships that helped offset their costs while studying abroad. Mckenna Schaufenbuel and Allison Taylor spent May Term in the Netherlands and Germany, and Mikaela Kime studied in the Bahamas.

Recent Wartburg College graduate Nathaniel Knutson received the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's Fund for Leaders Direct Full-Tuition Scholarship.

Brandon Goetz of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and Lennon Schriever of Ogden will deliver the student messages at the Wartburg College Commencement on Saturday, May 24.

Wartburg College student media won 13 awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association's annual conference in April.

Ten Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.

Jaiden Thomsen was accepted into the Wartburg College Teacher Education Program.

Five seniors at Wartburg College will showcase their documentary, "The Uncharted Battle: Life with Mitochondrial Disease," at Wartburg's RICE Day on April 10, 2025, at 2:30 p.m., in Neumann Auditorium. The documentary tells Jace Smith's story. Smith was a Waverly resident who tragically lost his life to mitochondrial disease in 2016 at the age of 13.

Twenty-three Wartburg College students and recent graduates were recognized for their work with student media at the annual Iowa College Media Association Awards.

Four Wartburg College students' creations were recognized at the Art Directors Association of Iowa's 67th annual Design Exhibition in Des Moines at the beginning of April.

Twenty-nine Wartburg College students and recent graduates were recognized for their work with student media at the annual Iowa College Media Association Awards. KWAR, the student-run radio station, received the Audio Excellence of the Year Award.

Wartburg College has recognized 554 students who were named to the 2024 Fall Term Dean's List.

Wartburg College has recognized 466 students who were named the 2024 Winter/May Term Dean's List.

Thirteen Wartburg College students were inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi honor society on Nov. 21, 2024.

The Wartburg College chapter of the Phi Eta Sigma first-year honor society recently inducted 22 new members.

Wartburg College awarded dipolomas to 211 students during Spring Commencement on Sunday, May 26.

Wartburg College awarded dipolomas to 58 students during December Commencement on Sunday, Dec. 10.

A group of Wartburg students had their research discovery published in the American Society of Microbiology Journal.

Wartburg College student media won 11 awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association's annual conference in April.

Wartburg College student media garnered seven first-place awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association annual conference held Saturday, April 29, at the Prairie Meadows Conference Center in Altoona.

Seven Wartburg College students and one faculty member recently presented their research at the National Science Teaching Association National Conference on Science Education in Denver, Colorado.

Four Wartburg College students and a staff member were honored for their commitment to service as part of the school's annual Saint Elizabeth Week celebration.

A Wartburg College student has received a $10,000 Projects for Peace grant to carry out a summer humanitarian effort teaching young girls in Lusaka, Zambia how to make and sanitize reusable menstrual pads.

Four Wartburg College students recently attended the National Character and Leadership Symposium hosted by the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.

A team of Wartburg College students took second place in the College Division at the Washburn University Leadership Challenge Event on March 3-4. The students also received the Emerging Leader Award, which honors the best performance of a collegiate team that has participated in the event for less than two years.

Ninety-two Wartburg College fall sport student-athletes were named to the American Rivers Conference 2022 All-Academic Team.