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.
(see more)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.
Wartburg journalism students attend UNI Fast Forward Conference
Four Wartburg College students, Keziah Ambundo, Chris Guerrero, Caleb Kammerer and Ali Parkhurst, recently attended the 2025 Fast Forward Conference at the University of Northern Iowa.
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2025 Oct 31
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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2025 May 20
KWAR, Knight Vision take home 13 IBNA awards
Wartburg College student media won 13 awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association's annual conference in April.
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2025 May 2
Runchey to deliver student address at Wartburg College December Commencement
Taylor Runchey, a senior from Ankeny, will deliver the student address at the Wartburg College December Commencement on Sunday, Dec. 15.
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2024 Dec 10
Grover to deliver student address at Wartburg College December Commencement
Owen Grover, a senior from Dyersville, will deliver the student address at the Wartburg College December Commencement on Sunday, Dec. 10.
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2023 Dec 6
Wartburg's Dunne receives Fulbright award to Taiwan
Wartburg College's Maeve Dunne was selected by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board for a Fulbright award to Taiwan through the program's English Teaching Assistant Program.
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2023 Jun 1
Longwe, Njus selected as student speakers at Wartburg Commencement on May 28
Joanna Longwe of Nairobi, Kenya, and Chandler Njus of Fredericksburg, Iowa, will deliver the student messages at the Wartburg College Commencement on Sunday, May 28.
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2023 May 23
Peterson to deliver student address at Wartburg College Commencement
Senior Danielle Peterson of Watertown, Minn., will deliver the student address at the Wartburg College Commencement on Sunday, May 29.
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2022 May 18
St. George Quartet aids Wartburg professor, musician in conference presentation
The Wartburg College St. George String Quartet and Professor Rebecca Nederhiser shared techniques for arranging music for different ensembles during a presentation at the Iowa Music Educators Association conference.
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2022 Dec 20
KWAR DJs sweep Best Air Personality at ICMA, all student media honored by ICMA
Wartburg College students and recent graduates received more than 30 individual awards at the annual Iowa College Media Association ceremony held virtually on Thursday, Feb. 17.
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2022 Mar 3
Roquet will be student speaker at Wartburg Commencement on May 30
Senior Ellie Roquet of Johnston will deliver the student address at the Wartburg College Commencement on Sunday, May 30.
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2021 May 21
Oakland earns Journalist of the Year award from ICMA
Wartburg College senior Silvia Oakland was named the Pat Pisarik Journalist of the Year by the Iowa Collegiate Media Association at the organization's annual awards ceremony.
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2021 Mar 9
Wartburg College announces 2019 Homecoming Court
Ten Wartburg College seniors have been selected for the 2019 Homecoming Court.
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2019 Oct 7
Wartburg student media earns Iowa College Media Association awards
Thirty-seven Wartburg College students and recent graduates were recognized for their work with student media at the annual Iowa College Media Association awards during a virtual ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 18.
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2021 Mar 4
Wartburg student media earn Iowa College Media Association awards
Twenty-seven Wartburg College students and recent graduates were recognized for their work with student media at the annual Iowa College Media Association awards Feb. 6 in Des Moines.
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2020 Feb 19
Wartburg student media wins Iowa College Media Association awards
Twenty-seven Wartburg College students and recent graduates were recognized for their work with student media at the annual Iowa College Media Association awards Feb. 7 in Des Moines.
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2019 Feb 13
Wartburg College announces 2018 Homecoming king, queen
Two seniors have been selected the Wartburg College 2018 Homecoming king and queen.
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2018 Oct 24
Wartburg College announces 2018 Homecoming queen, king
Two seniors have been selected the Wartburg College 2018 Homecoming king and queen.
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2018 Oct 24
Brennan will be student speaker at Wartburg Commencement on May 27
Peter Brennan will deliver the student address at the Wartburg College Commencement on Sunday, May 27.
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2018 May 15
Wartburg student media wins Iowa College Media Association awards
Wartburg College student media won 15 awards at the annual Iowa College Media Association conference Feb. 1 in Des Moines.
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2018 Feb 16
Wartburg College announces 2018 Homecoming Court
Ten Wartburg College seniors have been selected for the 2018 Homecoming Court.
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2018 Oct 16
Wartburg College announces 2017 Homecoming queen, king
Two seniors have been selected the Wartburg College 2017 Homecoming king and queen.
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2017 Oct 13
Wartburg College announces 2017 Homecoming king, queen
Two seniors have been selected the Wartburg College 2017 Homecoming king and queen.
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2017 Oct 13
Wartburg College announces 2017 Homecoming Court
Ten Wartburg College seniors have been selected for the 2017 Homecoming Court.
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2017 Oct 3
Wartburg student's short film to be featured in Los Angeles festival
Maya Weatherall's short film, "Community Engagement: Colfax Avenue," will be shown at the fifth annual New Urbanism Film Festival Oct. 19-22 in Los Angeles.
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2017 Sep 18
Thompson will be student speaker at Wartburg Commencement May 28
Calyn Thompson will deliver the student address at the Wartburg College Commencement on Sunday, May 28.
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2017 May 15
Wartburg students, recent graduates win big at student broadcast competition
Wartburg College students and recent graduates received seven Iowa Broadcast News Association awards at the organization's annual conference, April 22 in Johnston.
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2017 Apr 27
Wartburg student media members honored at regional conference
Wartburg College students were recognized at the Associated Collegiate Press Best of the Midwest Conference Feb. 18-19 in Minneapolis.
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2017 Feb 20
Wartburg student media wins Iowa College Media Association awards
Wartburg College student media won 18 awards at the annual Iowa College Media Association conference Feb. 2-3 in Des Moines. Wartburg's Cedar Valley Today and Knight Vision won 10 awards, the Trumpet earned three and KWAR earned five.
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2017 Feb 15
Wartburg College announces 2016 Homecoming Court
Ten Wartburg College seniors have been selected for the 2016 Homecoming Court.
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2016 Oct 7