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Wartburg College students honored at journalism conference

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:53:53 -0400

Students from Wartburg College's Department of Journalism & Communication were recognized at an awards banquet during the 2026 Midwest Journalism Conference on April 11 in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Seven Wartburg students inducted into Kappa Mu Epsilon honor society

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:13:26 -0400

Seven Wartburg College students were inducted into the Kappa Mu Epsilon mathematics honor society in March.

Potter inducted into Sigma Pi Sigma honor society

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:02:42 -0400

Chase Potter was inducted into the Sigma Pi Sigma physics honor society on March 29.

Zimunya awarded $10,000 Davis Projects for Peace grant

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:50:59 -0400

A Wartburg College student has received a $10,000 Davis Projects for Peace grant to help build a reliable power source and install water tanks in the village of Chigodora in Zimbabwe this summer. Bladley Zimunya, a sophomore majoring in...

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

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:01:39 -0400

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.

Wartburg journalism and communication students to premiere documentary April 9

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:02:26 -0400

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.

Moore accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:40:53 -0400

Madilyn Moore has been accepted into the Wartburg College Teacher Education Program.

Wartburg Trumpet editor-in-chief wins Best of SNO award

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:31:48 -0400

Ali Parkhurst, editor-in-chief of The Wartburg Trumpet, won a Best of SNO award for her recent story "Rewa Chababo: Leaving a Mark." This marks Parkhurst's fifth Best of SNO award and first for The Wartburg Trumpet.

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

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:35:50 -0400

The work of four Wartburg College students will be on display in the Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery April 9-May 23.

Wartburg students present at annual IINspire Conference

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:39:29 -0500

Seven Wartburg College students presented their research during the annual IINspire Conference held earlier this month in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:02:55 -0500

Thirty-one Wartburg College students have been accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.

Wartburg student media bring home ICMA awards

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:15:13 -0500

More than 15 Wartburg College students and recent graduates were recently recognized for their work with student media at the annual Iowa College Media Association Awards. In all, the students brought home 41 awards for work in print, v...

Wartburg students chosen to work with NASA researcher

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:19:10 -0500

Wartburg College professor Michael Bechtel was once again among an elite group of educators selected to partner with a research astronomer to conduct a yearlong research project as part of the NASA/IPAC Teacher Archive Research Program. <...

570 Wartburg students named to Fall Term Dean's List

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:28:23 -0500

Wartburg College has recognized 570 students who were named to the 2025 Fall Term Dean's List.

Wartburg students inducted into Kappa Delta Pi honor society

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 08:50:06 -0500

Eight Wartburg College students were inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi honor society on Nov. 12, 2025.

Wartburg student accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:13:03 -0500

A Wartburg College student has been accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:30:31 -0500

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

Wartburg journalism students attend UNI Fast Forward Conference

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:21:47 -0400

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.

Wartburg PRSSA students attend Iowa PRSA OctoPRfest

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:56:25 -0400

Members of Wartburg College's Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) recently attended the Iowa Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) fall conference, OctoPRfest.

Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:02:42 -0400

Twenty-four Wartburg College students were accepted into the college's Teacher Education Program.

Wartburg students present at education conference

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:07:09 -0400

Hannah Slater, Allie Spredemann and Aubrie Pruess, all Wartburg College students majoring in education, recently presented "Advocacy in Action" at the Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children Fall Institute.

Hart receives Harry and Polly Slife scholarship from Wartburg

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 09:45:22 -0400

Quenden Hart, a 2025 Waterloo East High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's Harry and Polly Slife Minority Scholarship.

Wright receives McElroy scholarship from Wartburg

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:11:09 -0400

Le'Aija Wright, a 2025 Waterloo East High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College's R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarship.

318 Wartburg College students receive diplomas

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:00:16 -0400

Wartburg College awarded dipolomas to 318 students during Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 24.

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

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:23:08 -0400

Wartburg College has recognized 501 students who were named the 2025 Winter/May Term Dean's List.