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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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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

484 Wartburg students named to Fall Term Dean's List

Wartburg College has recognized 484 students who were named to the 2023 Fall Term Dean's List.
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Dean's List - 2024 Jan 3

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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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Dec 6

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

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 inducts 22 into Phi Eta Sigma honor society

The Wartburg College chapter of the Phi Eta Sigma first-year honor society recently inducted 22 new members.
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Honor Society - 2023 Oct 26

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

267 Wartburg College students receive diplomas

Wartburg College awarded dipolomas to 267 students during Spring Commencement on Sunday, May 28.
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Graduation - 2023 Jul 7

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Ten Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2023 Jun 16

Wartburg student receives grant for project to end period poverty in Zambia

A Wartburg College student has received a $10,000 Projects for Peace grant to carry out a summer humanitarian effort teaching young girls in Lusaka, Zambia how to make and sanitize reusable menstrual pads.
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Community Service - 2023 Jun 12

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

Wartburg College has recognized 442 students who were named the 2023 Winter/May Term Dean's List.
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Dean's List - 2023 Jun 12

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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Achievement (Other) - 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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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 23

Wartburg student media honored with IBNA awards

Wartburg College student media garnered seven first-place awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association annual conference held Saturday, April 29, at the Prairie Meadows Conference Center in Altoona.
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Academic competition - 2023 May 9

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

Nine Wartburg students presented research at National Conference for Undergraduate Research

Nine Wartburg College students presented their research at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR) April 13-15 at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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Research / Grant - 2023 Apr 20

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Nine Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2023 Apr 14

Wartburg students participate in Leadership Challenge Event

A team of Wartburg College students recently participated in the Washburn University Leadership Challenge Event.
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Academic competition - 2023 Apr 12

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

Hahn honored by Upper Midwest Emmy Foundation

Senior Henry Hahn is the recipient of the 2023 College AV All-Star from the Upper Midwest Emmy Foundation.
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Student Competition - 2023 Apr 6

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

Wartburg students, recent graduates win ICMA awards

Thirty-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 - 2023 Mar 30

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Nine Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2023 Mar 20

Peterson presents research at national opera conference

Wartburg College senior Hanna Peterson presented her research on gender and sexuality within two modern operas at the National Opera Association's 2023 conference in Houston, Texas.
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Research / Grant - 2023 Feb 2

474 Wartburg students named to Fall Term Dean's List

Wartburg College has recognized 474 students who were named to the 2022 Fall Term Dean's List.
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Dean's List - 2023 Jan 9

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

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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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Dec 20

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
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