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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 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

Student organists to be featured at Wartburg's final Bach's Lunch of 2025-26

Six Wartburg College students will be the featured performers at the final Bach's Lunch organ series recital of the 2025-26 season Friday, April 10.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 8

Wartburg journalism and communication students to premiere documentary April 9

A team of students from Wartburg College's Department of Journalism and Communication will premiere their documentary, "More Than a Team: A Knight's Legacy," Thursday, April 9, at 2:30 p.m., in Neumann Auditorium.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Apr 3
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg students' artwork showcased in 'The Art of Being''.

Wartburg students' artwork showcased in 'The Art of Being'

The work of four Wartburg College students will be on display in the Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery April 9-May 23.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Mar 27
Representation of the achievement named 'Four Wartburg students receive excellence awards at 67th ADAI Exhibition'.

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 - 2025 May 12
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg seniors to show documentary on RICE Day'.

Wartburg seniors to show documentary on RICE Day

Five seniors at Wartburg College will showcase their documentary, "The Uncharted Battle: Life with Mitochondrial Disease," at Wartburg's RICE Day on April 10, 2025, at 2:30 p.m., in Neumann Auditorium. The documentary tells Jace Smith's story. Smith was a Waverly resident who tragically lost his life to mitochondrial disease in 2016 at the age of 13.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2025 Mar 26

Wartburg's Opera Workshop, Wartburg Players to perform 'A Little Night Music'

Wartburg College's Opera Workshop and Wartburg Players will perform "A Little Night Music" by Stephen Sondheim at 7 p.m. Feb. 14 and 15 in McCaskey Lyceum.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2025 Jan 31

Wartburg Players to present 'Cheaper by the Dozen' Nov. 10-11

Wartburg Players, a student-run theater organization at Wartburg College, will present "Cheaper by the Dozen" on Nov. 10 and 11.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Nov 3
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg art gallery to feature Senior Student Art Exhibit'.

Wartburg art gallery to feature Senior Student Art Exhibit

The Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery at Wartburg College will offer a new exhibition featuring work by Wartburg seniors.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2024 Mar 28
Representation of the achievement named 'Ten Wartburg College seniors to be featured in annual art exhibit'.

Ten Wartburg College seniors to be featured in annual art exhibit

Wartburg College's Senior Exhibit 2023 will showcase works from 10 students beginning Tuesday, April 4, in the Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Apr 3
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Recent Wartburg graduate selected to illustrate children's book

Katie Duncan, a 2022 Wartburg College graduate, was selected to illustrate the winning children's book in the second annual Bushel of Stories writing contest organized by the Iowa Agricultural Literacy Foundation.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2022 Jul 13
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Wartburg College Opera Workshop sets May performances

The Wartburg College Opera Workshop will present two one-act operas, "Trial by Jury" and "The Old Maid and the Thief," on May 6 and 7.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2022 Apr 29
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg Choir to sing at regional choral conference'.

Wartburg Choir to sing at regional choral conference

The Wartburg Choir has been invited to sing at the American Choral Directors Association Midwestern Conference on Feb. 17, at Harris Theater in Chicago.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2022 Feb 16

Wartburg Players announce spring performances

Wartburg Players will present "Suite Surrender," a comedy set in 1940s Hollywood, at 7:30 p.m. April 1 and 2 in the McCaskey Lyceum. Tickets are $10 at the door or free for students with a Wartburg ID.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2022 Mar 31

Wartburg Players to present 'Peter/Wendy' on Nov. 12-13

Wartburg Players, a student-run theater organization at Wartburg College, will present "Peter/Wendy" on Nov. 12 and 13.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Nov 11
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Wartburg College Opera Workshop to present 'Brigadoon'

Wartburg College Opera Workshop will present "Brigadoon" on Sept. 23, 24 and 25, at 7:30 p.m., in Neumann Auditorium.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Sep 17
Representation of the achievement named 'Four Wartburg College seniors to be featured in annual art exhibit'.

Four Wartburg College seniors to be featured in annual art exhibit

Wartburg College's Senior Exhibit 2021 will showcase works from four students beginning Thursday, April 8, in the Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Apr 9
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg students to premiere 'Changing Hearts and Minds: The Ruby Sutton Story''.

Wartburg students to premiere 'Changing Hearts and Minds: The Ruby Sutton Story'

Ace Media will premiere the documentary "Changing Hearts and Minds: The Ruby Sutton Story" at 1: 30 p.m. on April 19, on Wartburg College's livestreaming service, Knight Vision.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Apr 9

Wartburg student organists to perform at Bach's Lunch on March 12

Three Wartburg College student organists will be featured at the college's Bach's Lunch organ series recital on Friday, March 12.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Mar 3

Wartburg's Opera Workshop, Wartburg Players to perform 'The Marriage of Figaro'

Wartburg College's Opera Workshop and Wartburg Players will offer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" on March 13 and 14.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Mar 9
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg students to premiere 'My People's Bones: The Life & Fight of Maria Pearson''.

Wartburg students to premiere 'My People's Bones: The Life & Fight of Maria Pearson'

Simplex Stories will premiere the documentary "My People's Bones: The Life & Fight of Maria Pearson" at 2 p.m. on April 19, via Wartburg College's livestreaming service, Knight Vision.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Apr 8
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Wartburg Festival Choir to perform at Carnegie Hall

A special Wartburg College Festival Choir will travel to New York City to perform at Carnegie Hall on Sunday, March 8, at 8:30 p.m. Lee Nelson, the Patricia R. Zahn Endowed Chair in Choral Conducting, will conduct the National Festival Chorus, which includes more than 60 Wartburg students from Kantorei, St. Elizabeth Chorale and Ritterchor.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Mar 4
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg Wind Ensemble to perform at Iowa Bandmaster's Conference'.

Wartburg Wind Ensemble to perform at Iowa Bandmaster's Conference

The Wartburg College Wind Ensemble has been selected to perform during the 2020 Iowa Bandmaster's Conference.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2020 Jan 7
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Five Wartburg students accepted into the Cedar Valley Biennial Juried Art Exhibition

Five Wartburg College students' artwork will be on display in the Cedar Valley Biennial Juried Art Exhibition opening Dec. 10 in the Law-Reddington Gallery at the Waterloo Center for the Arts.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2019 Nov 20
Representation of the achievement named 'Wartburg College recognizes students for Study Away photos'.

Wartburg College recognizes students for Study Away photos

Three Wartburg College students are being recognized for the photos they took while participating in study away opportunities through the college.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2019 Nov 7

Wartburg students accepted into 2019 Iowa Intercollegiate Honor Band

Fourteen members of the Wartburg College Concert Bands were selected to perform at the 2019 Iowa Intercollegiate Honor Band Festival in Nevada, Nov. 22-23.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2019 Oct 11

Five Wartburg students to be featured in annual senior art exhibit

Wartburg College's Senior Exhibition 2019 will showcase works from five students through May 26.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2019 Apr 23
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Wartburg Players to perform 'Rumors'

The Wartburg Players, a student-run theater organization, will perform "Rumors" on April 4 and 5.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2019 Apr 2
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Wartburg's Opera Workshop, Players Theatre to perform 'Man of La Mancha'

Wartburg College's Opera Workshop and Players Theatre will offer Dale Wasserman's "Man of La Mancha" on March 21 and 22.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2019 Mar 20
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Wartburg Players to present 'The Man from Earth'

The Wartburg Players will offer "The Man from Earth" on Nov. 9 and 10.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Oct 31
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