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Hymn Festival closes out year of celebrating organ anniversary at Wartburg
Wartburg College will wrap up a year of celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Wartburg Chapel Dobson organ with a hymn festival on May 15. The festival, "From Generation to Generation: Hymns for Life's Journey," will begin at 4 p.m. in the Wartburg ...
May 9, 2022, 1:25pm EDT

Wartburg student receives grant for community shower project in Nepal
A Wartburg College student has received a $10,000 Projects for Peace grant to carry out a summer humanitarian effort that will fund a community-run shower for girls and women in the Mahawai Rural Municipality of Nepal. Junior Soniya Sanam Tamang, a Da...
May 6, 2022, 11:41am EDT

Wartburg College Alliance to host annual drag show May 14
Wartburg College Alliance will host its annual Drag Show on Saturday, May 14, in Neumann Auditorium. The show, which begins at 7:30 p.m., is an annual fundraiser for Alliance, the college's LGBTQIA+ organization that provides a supportive and acceptin...
May 6, 2022, 10:41am EDT

Wartburg Wind Ensemble to perform May 16 in Onawa
The Wartburg College Wind Ensemble will perform at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 16, at West Monona High School as part of its 2022 American Heartland Tour. The concert will feature the West Monona High School Band. Freewill donations will be accepted, with a...
May 4, 2022, 10:00am EDT

Wartburg Wind Ensemble to perform May 15 in DeWitt
The Wartburg College Wind Ensemble will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at Central DeWitt High School as part of its 2022 American Heartland Tour. Freewill donations will be accepted, with all proceeds benefiting future Wind Ensemble tours. Local p...
May 3, 2022, 9:00am EDT
Wartburg students to share heritage, talents during Culture Week
Wartburg College's International Club will offer a variety of events showcasing some of the many cultures represented on campus during the annual Culture Week celebration, May 2-7. This year's celebration, "UKnighting: The Essence of Cultures," will c...
Apr 28, 2022, 12:11pm EDT

Wartburg alumna leaves the college $1.5 million
A Wartburg College alumna and longtime Waterloo resident gifted her alma mater $1.5 million from her estate. Joyce Redman, a 1956 Wartburg graduate originally from Milbank, South Dakota, went on to earn a master's degree in education from Clarke Colle...
Apr 27, 2022, 12:51pm EDT

Wartburg Wind Ensemble to perform May 11 in La Grange
The Wartburg College Wind Ensemble will perform a concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, at St. John's Lutheran Church, 505 S. Park Road, as part of its 2022 American Heartland Tour. Freewill donations will be accepted, with all proceeds benefiting futu...
Apr 27, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Wartburg Wind Ensemble to perform in Des Moines, Bondurant
The Wartburg College Wind Ensemble will perform at the Iowa Bandmasters Association Conference on May 13 and in Bondurant on May 14 as part of its 2022 American Heartland Tour. The Bandmasters conference concert begins at 5 p.m. at the Downtown Marrio...
Apr 27, 2022, 9:00am EDT

Wartburg Choir to offer three performances in New York City
The Wartburg Choir will perform three concerts in New York City, including a special performance at Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center on Friday, April 29. The choir's first stop on April 29 is a 10:45 a.m. concert at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth ...
Apr 21, 2022, 1:55pm EDT