Wartburg College

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

Wartburg College awarded dipolomas to 267 students during Spring Commencement on Sunday, May 28.

Ten Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Wartburg College senior Andrew Buchheim is one of two students to receive an R.J. McElroy Graduate Fellowship.

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.

A team of Wartburg College students recently participated in the Washburn University Leadership Challenge Event.

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.

Nine Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.

Four Wartburg College students recently attended the National Character and Leadership Symposium hosted by the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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

Wartburg College's Senior Exhibit 2023 will showcase works from 10 students beginning Tuesday, April 4, in the Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery.

Thirty-three Wartburg College students and recent graduates were recognized for their work with student media at the annual Iowa College Media Association awards.

Nine Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.

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.

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

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

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.

Ninety-two Wartburg College fall sport student-athletes were named to the American Rivers Conference 2022 All-Academic Team.

Wartburg seniors Carrington Bush and Joseline Robles Rosales recently presented their research at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists in Anaheim, Calif.

Three Wartburg College students presented their bacteriophage research at the American Society for Microbiology North Central Branch meeting in Grinnell. Juniors Zef Ngove and Chaitrali Reddy along with sophomore Gretchen Guetzlaff presented "Isolation, Characterization, and Host Range of Novel Microbacterium foliorum Bacteriophages."

Wartburg College Professor Mike Bechtel and senior Ella Brase recently presented "Into the Wild: Teaching Core Subjects Through an Environmental Lens" at the Early Learning Fall Institute in Des Moines.

Wartburg College students Pedro Martinez and Jenna Smuszkiewicz presented their research at the Midwest Regional Neuroscience Conference (MidBrains) in Eau Claire, Wis., on Oct. 22.

Three Wartburg College students have had their research published in the American Society for Microbiology journal Microbiology Resource Announcements.

Fourteen Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.

The Wartburg College chapter of the Phi Eta Sigma first-year honor society recently inducted 31 new members.