McElroy Center
McElroy Center
The McElroy Center opened in 1992 and houses a student-run television studio and Wartburg’s FM radio station 89.9 KWAR with digital broadcasting equipment and television production suites with camera, editing, and graphics systems. Students use advanced digital editing production equipment. Offices for student media also are located in the facility. The center includes facilities for journalism and communication programs.
Quick Facility Highlights
Knight Vision News is a student-run news station covering campus, local, and national news. Wartburg students have won numerous Upper Midwest Regional Student Production awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
The Tower Agency is a student-run public relations firm that provides hands-on experience with clients.
The Trumpet is the student-run campus newspaper and covers campus and local news. The Trumpet has won numerous regional awards.
KWAR radio station broadcasts online around the world and locally at 89.9 FM. The station has won numerous awards for news and sports coverage.
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