ALUMNI CITATION

Recognizing graduates who live out the college's mission of leadership and service as a spirited expression of their faith and learning.

Alumni Citations are awarded to graduates of Wartburg who live out the four pillars of the Wartburg Mission Statement, both personally and professionally. Only alumni who graduated 15 or more years ago are eligible; younger alumni can be nominated for the Young Alumni Award.

Nominations must be received by March 1 to be in consideration for the awards, which are presented at Homecoming each year. Nominations will remain active once submitted, though you can always provide additonal documentation to strengthen them. Please note those who currently serve on the Wartburg College Board of Regents and Alumni Board are not eligible.

2022 Alumni Citation Award Recipients

2021 Alumni Citation Award Recipients

2020 Alumni Citation Award Recipients

2019 Alumni Citation Award Recipients

2018 Alumni Citation Award Recipients

Past Alumni Citation Award recipients:

Abudu, Chief Olatunde Ayinla
Adix, Rev. Herold M. *
Adix, Rev. William F.
Allen, H. Elgin
Anderson, Robb K.
Baetke, Dr. August P. *
Bahe, Susan M. 
Baird, Julie Kleckner * (Posthumous)
Becker, Anne Aardal * (Posthumous)
Becker, Carol E.
Becker, Dr. Conrad H. *
Becker, Rev. Harold G. *
Becker, Kristi A.
Belk, Joanne
Bock, Emil *
Bomhoff, Rev. Merritt L. *
Bonderud, Rev. Omar E. *
Bowman, Rev. John E. *
Bowman, Verneda Ochsner
Boyken, William G. C.
Braunschweig, David L.
Braunschweig, Rhoda Schmidt
Breitbach, Joe H.
Breitbach, Julie James
Briner, Dr. K. D. *
Brokering, Rev. Herbert F.
Brosz, Marvin M.
Brubaker, Randy
Buchheim, Durwood L. “Bud”
Buchheim, Dr. Mark A.
Buehring, Dr. Paul H. *
Burrack, Dr. Frederick
Cain, Margaret “Peggy”
Carlsen, Dr. Anne H. *
Chellevold, Dr. John O. *
Clefisch, Linda L.
Cramer, Dr. H. Edwin *
Dickman, Rev. Dennis H.
Diemer, Rev. Max H.
Diers, Rev. Dr. Herman W.
Disrud, Alfred L.
Downing, Dr. Frederic J.
Drewelow, Helen M. *
Droste, Edward
Eliason, Cleo Ann
Engel, Marvin F.
Engelbrecht, Bernice Hilmer *
Engelbrecht, E. G. *
Engelbrecht, Herbert C. *
Engelbrecht, Wm. H. *
Fallon, Rev. Donald J.
Feddersen, Jack F. *
Fintel, Dr. Norman D.
Fintel, Dr. William A.
Flachman, Wilbur E.
Flathmann, Dr. Margaret (Peg) Moser
Foege, Romaine
Florendo, Dr. Noel T.
Foelsch, Dr. Charles B. *
Fredrick, Merry Bunger
Fredrick Jr., Walter *
Friedrich, Dr. H. Bruce
Fritschel, Dr. Erwin G. *
Fritschel, Dr. James E.
Fritschel, Rev. Theodore L. *
Fritz, Carl *
Garland , Margaret Wolff *
Gehrke, Christina Elwood
Gonnerman, Rev. Frederick H.
Gratias, Arthur L.
Graven, Helen T. *
Graven, Mavis Johnson
Graven, Dr. Stanley N.
Greene, Dr. Barry R.
Gremmels, Rev. Robert C.
Griebling, Dr. Tomas Lindor
Grube, Dr. David W.
Grundberg, Betty Meyer
Grunke, Lorraine Grosshans
Grunke, Rev. Marvin G. *
Gundacker, George G.
Haberaeker, Dr. Hugo J. *
Hafermann, Rev. Herbert J.
Hagemann, Don L. *
Hagemann, Frederick W.
Hamm, Dr. William E.
Hanusa, Rev. George L.
Hardwig, Dr. Oswald C. *
Hein, Donald R.
Hein, M. D., Herman A.
Heindl, Dr. Diane Walther
Heinecken, Rev. Martin J. *
Heist, Emilie Hannemann
Heist, Prof. Ernest G. *
Heist, Dr. Erwin W. *
Heist, Rev. Martin P.
Herder, Rev. Robert H.
Hertel, Dr. Elmer W. *
Hildebrandt, Prof. Herbert W.
Hiltner, Dr. John *
Hinrichs, Rev. Peter A. *
Hock, Rev. Albert L.
Hoeger, Dr. Agnes M. *
Holland, Sharon M.
Holtz, Mark P. *
Huber, Dr. Chris L.
Huth, Dr. Leslie E.
Infelt Work, Susan
Jahr, Ina Voelker *
Janssen, Dr. Erwin T.
Janssen, Maurine Nissen
Johnson, Lynda K.
Kahler, Walter E. *
Kalke, Rev. David J.
Kalkwarf, Faythe Brooks
Kamm, Rebecca Peterson
Keller, Rev. John E.
Keller, Paul F. *
Klaassen, Dr. Curtis D.
Kleckner, Karen Waltmann
Koch, Joan Sandrock
Koob, Kathryn L.
Koob, Lloyd W. *
Koopman, Ernest T. *
Kraushaar, Dr. Otto F. *
Kruckeberg, Dr. Dean A.
Kurtt, John F.
Kurtz, Grace Jahn
Kurtz, Harold P.
LaChapelle, E. Katherine Klein *
Landgrebe, Dr. George C. *
Langholz, Rev. Douglas F. *
Langholz, Rev. Waldemar C. *
Larson, Richard J.
Lenco, Barbara Ridout
Lenning, Dr. Oscar T.
Liemohn, Dr. Wendell P.
Luebben, John *
Lutz, Charles P.
Lutz, Miriam G.
Lynes, Sr., James W. *
Lynes, William S. *
Maahs, Rev. Dr. Charles H.
Mandsager, Conrad
Mandsager, Kathleen Osterbur
Manthei, Ph.D., Donald W.
Manthei, Judith Gore
Matthias, Dr. Ronald
Mayer, Rev. Henry
McCaskey, Raymond F.
Melchert, Dr. Norman P.
Meyer, Dr. Delbert H.
Moehl, Erna B. *
Moehlmann, Col. F. Herbert *
Moeller, Dr. Paul H. *
Moerer, Rev. Willis E.
Mohr, Dr. Vernon A. *
Mueller, Dr. Elwin W. *
Mueller, Rev. Fred
Mueller, Norma Totsch
Mueller, Dr. Russell W.
Nelson, Rev. David A.
Neumann, Dr. Edwin J.
Neumann, Dr. G. J. *
Nielsen, Dr. Ross A. *
Noah, Steven C.
Nottbohm, Rev. Herbert E.
Oberdorfer, Rev. Donald N.
Olson, Laura M.
Oppermann, Earnest F. *
Osten, Ella Ojemann *
Ottersberg, Dr. Gerhard S. *
Otto, Rev. J. Frederick *
Pepper, Fr. J. David
Pinkley, Marilyn Kumm
Pohlmann Duffy, Dr. Kathryn
Potratz, Howard M.
Priebe, Jeanette L. *
Priebe, Dr.Kenneth *
Pries, Rev. Dr. Mark
Redman, Dr. Emil F. *
Reed, Walter Jr.
Reyelts, Rev. Paul F.
Riensche, Rachel A.
Riley, Dr. David D.
Rizzi, Helen Baetke
Roach, Richard H.
Roig, Rev. Eduardo
Roloff, Rev. Dr. Marvin L.
Roman, Dr. Brenda Barth
Rowley, Coleen Cheney
Russell, Arlene A. *
Sautter, Maynard G.
Sbragia-Tower, Elna Schlafke
Scharlau, Edwin L.
Schell, Paul E. S.(a/k/a Schlachtenhaufen)
Schemmel, Jack V.
Scherle, Edna Hameister
Scherle, Rev. Fred A.
Schlachtenhaufen, Rev. Dr. Bruno W.*
Schlange, Dr. Darrell
Schlitter, Dr. Duane A.
Schmeltzer, J. Howard *
Schmidt, Rev. Edwin R.
Schmidt, Dr. William F.
Schmitz, Rev. Charles E. *
Schneider, The Rev. Roger
Schneider, Rosemary Dhein
Schoenbohm, Dr. Frederick E. *
Schoenbohm, Wilko B. *
Schroeder, Duane R. *
Schumacher, Dr. Albert C. *
Schwerin, Henry J. *
Seegers, Dr. Walter H. *
Seidel, Lena Deguisne *
Severson, Robert J.
Siefkes, Elizabeth Groth *
Siefkes, Rev. Dr. Hermann W. *
Snyder, Dr. Robert L.
Solem, E. John
Starck, Dr. Kenneth
Stief, Dr. Harry F.
Streng, Rev. Dr. William D. *
Striepe, Janet Welsch
Studier, Fred *
Swanson, Dr. Jerry
Swensen, Dr. Alf W. *
Swensen, Dr. Richard D.
Taeuber, Dr. Conrad F. *
Tanner, Dr. John E.
Tomlinson, Rev. Keith A.
Tomson-Hooper, Sara
Toyosi, Dr. Joseph O.
Trachte, Rev. Larry A.
Truesdale, Vernon P. * (Posthumous)
Uhrich, Jr., William A. *
Vallem, Dr. Susan Kosche
Van Ahn, David R.
Vander Schaaf, Rev. George H. *
Vogel, Rev. Dr. Robert L.
Voigts, Rev. Donald H. * (Posthumous)
Voigts, LeRoy R.
Volkmann, Carl W.
Wahl, Dr. Richard L.
Walck, Amanda M.
Waldstein, Dr. Fredric A.
Waltmann, Dr. William L.
Wegenast, Clarence R.
Wegenast, Dr. David P.
Wehrmacher, Dr. William H.
Weiblen, Rev. Dr. William H. *
Weight, Darlene C.
Wendland, Sandra Baumann
Wessel, Dr. Gilbert R.
Wessel, Mary Reiff
Wick, Rev. Dr. Lawrence W.
Wiederanders, Donald E.
Wiederanders, Dr. Martin *
Winter, Elsie Mueller *
Wissink, Lorna Karsten
Wolff, Jennifer D.
Woods, Marian Wolkenhauer
Wuertz, John A.
Young, ReShonda
Zackery, Deborah Green
Zackery, R. Thompson
Ziebarth, Rev. Lloyd F.
Zwanziger, Alwin M. *