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Wartburg College is a selective four-year liberal arts college of the Lutheran Church (ELCA), internationally recognized for community engagement. The college offers more than 50 academic majors and preprofessional and certificate programs leading to the bachelor's degree.

Wartburg College is dedicated to challenging and nurturing students for lives of leadership and service as a spirited expression of their faith and learning.

Learn more at www.wartburg.edu. 

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Wartburg College is a selective four-year liberal arts college of the Lutheran Church (ELCA), internationally recognized for community engagement. The college offers more than 50 academic majors and preprofessional and certificate programs leading to the bachelor's degree.

Wartburg College is dedicated to challenging and nurturing students for lives of leadership and service as a spirited expression of their faith and learning.

Learn more at www.wartburg.edu. 

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Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg students present at Winchell Undergraduate Research Symposium'.

Wartburg students present at Winchell Undergraduate Research Symposium

Four Wartburg College students presented their research at the Winchell Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 25 at Bethel University.
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Research / Grant - May 1

Wartburg student-run media organizations bring home 20 IBNA awards

Wartburg College student-run media organizations captured nine top place finishes at the Iowa Broadcast News Association's annual conference and awards ceremony. In total the college's student-run television and radio stations earned 20 awards in categories ranging from political and sports coverage to in-depth storytelling and podcast creation.
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Student Competition - May 20

DeLong, Stetter selected as student speakers at Wartburg Commencement on May 23

Haylee DeLong and Carson Stetter will deliver the student messages at Wartburg College Commencement on Saturday, May 23.
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Achievement (Other) - May 19
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Four Wartburg students recognized for Lambda Pi Eta induction

Four Wartburg College students recently were recognized for their induction into the Lambda Pi Eta honor society.
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Honor Society - Apr 23
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg students to sing at Carnegie Hall'.

Wartburg students to sing at Carnegie Hall

Nearly 60 Wartburg College students will sing at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York City as part of the Masterwork Festival Chorus and Octavo Showcase.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 20
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Moore accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Madilyn Moore has been accepted into the Wartburg College Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - Apr 2

570 Wartburg students named to Fall Term Dean's List

Wartburg College has recognized 570 students who were named to the 2025 Fall Term Dean's List.
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Dean's List - Jan 12

Wartburg PRSSA students attend Iowa PRSA OctoPRfest

Members of Wartburg College's Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) recently attended the Iowa Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) fall conference, OctoPRfest.
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Business/professional - 2025 Oct 17
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg students present at education conference'.

Wartburg students present at education conference

Hannah Slater, Allie Spredemann and Aubrie Pruess, all Wartburg College students majoring in education, recently presented "Advocacy in Action" at the Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children Fall Institute.
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Experiential Learning - 2025 Oct 15
Representation of the achievement named 'Hart receives Harry and Polly Slife scholarship from Wartburg'.

Hart receives Harry and Polly Slife scholarship from Wartburg

Quenden Hart, a 2025 Waterloo East High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's Harry and Polly Slife Minority Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2025 Aug 29
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318 Wartburg College students receive diplomas

Wartburg College awarded dipolomas to 318 students during Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 24.
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Graduation - 2025 Jun 17
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KWAR, Knight Vision win IBNA awards

Wartburg College student media won 11 awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association's annual conference in April.
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Academic competition - 2024 May 3
Representation of the achievement named 'Saint Elizabeth Week award recipients announced'.

Saint Elizabeth Week award recipients announced

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.
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Community Service - 2023 Nov 20

Wartburg students attend leadership symposium at Air Force Academy

Four Wartburg College students recently attended the National Character and Leadership Symposium hosted by the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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Leadership - 2023 Apr 11

92 Wartburg student-athletes named Academic All-Conference

Ninety-two Wartburg College fall sport student-athletes were named to the American Rivers Conference 2022 All-Academic Team.
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Sports - 2022 Dec 7
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg students place second at Leadership Challenge Event'.

Wartburg students place second at Leadership Challenge Event

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.
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Academic Award - 2022 Mar 10
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