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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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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 - Oct 15

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 - Oct 17

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Twenty-four Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - Oct 16

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 - Aug 29

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 - Jun 17

501 Wartburg students named to Winter/May Term Dean's List

Wartburg College has recognized 501 students who were named the 2025 Winter/May Term Dean's List.
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Dean's List - Jun 13

Goetz, Schriever selected as student speakers at Wartburg Commencement on May 24

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.
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Achievement (Other) - May 20

Wartburg students win ICMA awards

Twenty-three Wartburg College students and recent graduates were recognized for their work with student media at the annual Iowa College Media Association Awards.
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Student Competition - Feb 10

Four Wartburg students receive excellence awards at 67th ADAI Exhibition

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.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - May 12

Wartburg students inducted into Kappa Delta Pi honor society

Thirteen Wartburg College students were inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi honor society on Nov. 21, 2024.
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Honor Society - 2024 Dec 13

Wartburg students' research discovery published in national microbiology journal

A group of Wartburg students had their research discovery published in the American Society of Microbiology Journal.
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Research / Grant - 2024 May 20

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

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

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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