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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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Wartburg student accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Andrew Ellison, a Wartburg College junior, was accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2022 Apr 7

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

Pinkowski to present at Johns Hopkins' Macksey Symposium

Jane Pinkowski, a Spanish and sociology major at Wartburg College, will present her research at the Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium at Johns Hopkins University in April.
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Research / Grant - 2022 Mar 30

Wartburg students place second at Leadership Challenge Event

A team of Wartburg College students took second place in the College Division at the Washburn University Leadership Challenge Event on March 3-4. The students also received the Emerging Leader Award, which honors the best performance of a collegiate team that has participated in the event for less than two years.
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Academic Award - 2022 Mar 10

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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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Mar 3

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Eight Wartburg College students were accepted into the Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2022 Feb 15

Wartburg student accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Payton Hass has been accepted into the Wartburg College Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2022 Jan 20

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

509 Wartburg students named to Fall Term Dean's List

Wartburg College has recognized 509 students who were named to the 2021 Fall Term Dean's List.
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Dean's List - 2022 Jan 11

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

Wartburg students inducted into Kappa Delta Pi honor society

Seventeen Wartburg College students were inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi honor society on Nov. 8, 2021.
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Honor Society - 2021 Nov 11

Wartburg inducts 36 into Phi Eta Sigma honor society

The Wartburg College chapter of the Phi Eta Sigma first-year honor society recently inducted 36 new members.
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Honor Society - 2021 Nov 4

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Two Wartburg College students were accepted into the Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2021 Oct 29

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 students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Four Wartburg College student was accepted into the Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2021 Oct 19

Wartburg student accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Nine Wartburg College student was accepted into the Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2021 Oct 8

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

Wartburg student accepted into the Teacher Education Program

A Wartburg College student was accepted into the Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2021 Sep 15

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Two Wartburg College students were accepted into the Teacher Education Program.
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Accepted - 2021 Aug 18

Several Wartburg students, recent graduates present at midwest environmental conference

Several Wartburg College students and recent graduates presented at the Midwest Environmental Education Conference in Decorah, July 26-29.
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Research / Grant - 2021 Aug 10

Wartburg students present at regional, national conferences

Rising Wartburg College seniors Sidney Baumgartner and Becca Montgomery presented their research on "Classroom Ioponics" at the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference, June 28-July 1, and the Midwest Environmental Education Conference, July 26-29.
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Research / Grant - 2021 Aug 10

Martinez spends summer as Faith in the Vaccine Ambassador

Pedro Martinez was one of nine Wartburg College students spending their summer educating others about the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine as a way to increase vaccination rates in their home communities. The ambassador program was funded by the Interfaith Youth Core to address vaccine hesitancy concerns across the country. The Wartburg students are among about 2,000 students from 117 colleges nationwide participating in the program. Caryn Riswold, McCoy Family Distinguished Chair in Lutheran Heritage and Mission, is leading the group.
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Community Service - 2021 Jul 30

Gavin spends summer as Faith in the Vaccine Ambassador

Sophomore Rachel Gavin was one of nine Wartburg College students spending their summer educating others about the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine as a way to increase vaccination rates in their home communities. The ambassador program was funded by the Interfaith Youth Core to address vaccine hesitancy concerns across the country. The Wartburg students are among about 2,000 students from 117 colleges nationwide participating in the program. Caryn Riswold, McCoy Family Distinguished Chair in Lutheran Heritage and Mission, is leading the group.
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Community Service - 2021 Jul 30

Nine Wartburg students spend summer as Faith in the Vaccine Ambassadors

Nine Wartburg College students are spending their summer educating others about the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine as a way to increase vaccination rates in their home communities. The ambassador program was funded by the Interfaith Youth Core to address vaccine hesitancy concerns across the country. The Wartburg students are among about 2,000 students from 117 colleges nationwide participating in the program. Caryn Riswold, McCoy Family Distinguished Chair in Lutheran Heritage and Mission, is leading the group.
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Community Service - 2021 Jul 30

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

Wartburg College has recognized 494 students who were named the 2021 Winter/May Term Dean's List.
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Dean's List - 2021 Jun 10

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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Achievement (Other) - 2021 May 21

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 College students, recent graduates take home honors at the IBNA contest

Seventeen Wartburg College students and recent graduates were honored recently at the Iowa Broadcast News Association annual conference.
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Student Competition - 2021 May 7

Twelve Wartburg student inducted into Kappa Delta Pi honor society

Twelve Wartburg College students have been inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi honor society.
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Honor Society - 2021 Apr 26

Wartburg student media win national SCJ awards

Wartburg College student media have won 12 first-place awards from the Society for Collegiate Journalists, an organization that recognizes achievement in journalism and help establish relationships between students and members of the profession.
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Student Competition - 2021 Apr 23
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