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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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Hobson first recipient of Alan and Patricia Hagen Legacy Music Scholarship

Tony Hobson, a Wartburg College freshman and 2023 Waverly-Shell Rock High School graduate, was the first recipient of the Alan and Patricia Hagen Legacy Music Scholarship offered by the Wartburg Community Symphony Association.
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Scholarship - 2023 Nov 1

Wartburg's Knutson receives ELCA Fund for Leaders scholarship

Recent Wartburg College graduate Nathaniel Knutson received the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's Fund for Leaders Direct Full-Tuition Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2024 Jun 6

Wartburg's Nissen awarded 2024 R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship

Recent Wartburg College graduate Georgia Nissen has been selected as one of two students to receive an R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 28

Phillips receives Harry and Polly Slife scholarship from Wartburg

Alysiah Phillips, a 2023 Waterloo East High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's Harry and Polly Slife Minority Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2023 Sep 5

Wells receives McElroy scholarship from Wartburg

Addison Wells, a 2023 Waterloo West High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2023 Aug 18

Wartburg's Buchheim awarded R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship

Wartburg College senior Andrew Buchheim is one of two students to receive an R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship.
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Scholarship - 2023 May 2

Wartburg junior Zelle receives ELCA physics scholarship for second year

Wartburg College junior Paul Zelle has been awarded a $5,000 Rossing Scholarship in Physics from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America for the second time in as many years.
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Scholarship - 2023 Apr 21

Seven Wartburg College students awarded competitive Gilman scholarships

Seven Wartburg College students were awarded a Gilman International Scholarship that will help offset their costs while studying abroad.
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Scholarship - 2023 Jan 6

Sarwar receives McElroy scholarship from Wartburg

Sameer Sarwar, a 2022 Cedar Falls High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2022 Aug 22

C.F. graduate receives McElroy Scholarship to Wartburg

Zander White, a 2022 Cedar Falls High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarship for Waterloo/Cedar Falls Students.
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Scholarship - 2022 Aug 2

McLey receives ELCA scholarship for seminary

Wartburg college senior Jared McLey is the recipient of an ELCA Fund for Leaders scholarship, which covers full tuition for students of tremendous promise attending ELCA seminaries.
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Scholarship - 2022 May 27

Wartburg senior awarded R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship

Wartburg College senior Rocio Amaro Marquez is one of two students to receive an R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship.
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Scholarship - 2022 May 16

Wartburg sophomore Zelle receives ELCA physics scholarship

Wartburg College sophomore Paul Zelle has been awarded a $5,000 Rossing Scholarship in Physics from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
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Scholarship - 2022 May 3

Bloebaum receives scholarship from MinneAnalytics

The Wartburg College Department of Math, Computer Science & Physics has awarded Brandon Bloebaum, a senior studying actuarial science, a $1,000 scholarship underwritten by MinneAnalytics.
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Scholarship - 2022 Apr 14

Thompson receives national scholarship to pursue medical career

Wartburg College alumnus Austin Thompson has been awarded a Dr. George and Emma J. Torrison Scholarship for students pursuing medical careers.
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Scholarship - 2021 Oct 20

Wartburg College senior awarded R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship

Wartburg College senior Eryn Perry is one of two students this year to receive an R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship.
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Scholarship - 2021 May 11

Wartburg student receives national Barry Goldwater Scholarship

Caleb Lines, a junior at Wartburg College, was awarded the Barry Goldwater Scholarship, a national scholarship for college sophomores and juniors who intend to pursue research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering.
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Scholarship - 2021 Apr 14

Two Wartburg students receive Delta Kappa Gamma scholarship

Wartburg College seniors Sadie Short and Johanna Vander Wilt were each awarded a $500 Grant-in-Aid scholarship from the Alpha Pi chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society, which promotes professional and personal growth in female educators.
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Scholarship - 2021 Apr 8

Cedar Falls graduate receives Wartburg's McElroy scholarship

Quay Burke, a 2020 Cedar Falls High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2020 Sep 17

Miller receives national scholarship to pursue medical career

Wartburg College alumna Rebecca Miller has been awarded a Dr. George and Emma J. Torrison Scholarship for students pursuing medical careers.
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Scholarship - 2020 Sep 9

Love receives Wartburg's Harry and Polly Slife Minority Scholarship

Deyton Love, a 2020 Waterloo West High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's Harry and Polly Slife Minority Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2020 Sep 9

Wall receives national scholarship for advancement of women in sports industry

Annika Wall, a Wartburg College junior, has received an Advancement of Women in Sports & Entertainment Scholarship from the Floyd Mayweather Jr. Foundation.
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Scholarship - 2019 Sep 3

Zeledon selected as UPS Scholar from Wartburg College

Wartburg College sophomore Hazkhett Zeledon has been selected as a UPS Scholar and is the recipient of a $2,750 scholarship through the Iowa College Foundation, an organization that raises funds for its 23-member independent colleges in Iowa.
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Scholarship - 2018 Mar 1

French earns IBNA scholarship

Wartburg College student Tyler French was awarded the Iowa Broadcast News Association's Eliot A. Keller Scholarship at the association's annual convention in Des Moines on April 22.
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Scholarship - 2017 May 1

Wartburg's Lackner selected for new service-based scholarship program

Michelle Lackner is one of 20 college students from Iowa and California selected for the first class of the Principal Community Scholars Program.
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Scholarship - 2017 Jan 26

Wartburg College senior awarded R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship

Wartburg College senior Andrew Tubbs is one of two students to receive an R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship.
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Scholarship - 2016 May 12

Wartburg College awards inaugural ACES scholarships

Ten high-achieving science, technology, engineering and mathematics students are the first beneficiaries of the Academically and Civically Engaged Scientists Scholarship Program at Wartburg College. Each student will receive a $10,000 scholarship for the 2015-16 school year.
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Scholarship - 2015 Aug 27

Wartburg College senior awarded R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship

Wartburg College senior Caitlin Anderson is one of two students to receive an R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship.
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Scholarship - 2015 Apr 22
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