Category: Magazine
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On a Roll: Wartburg adds men’s, women’s bowling teams
By Steph Robbins Boeding ’99 Soon, wrestling and baseball won’t be the only Wartburg athletics programs with pins and strikes. The college has announced…
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A new calling: Bouzard plans for retirement as she prepares to step down as dean of the chapel
By Stephanie Robbins Boeding ’99 When the Rev. Dr. Ramona Bouzard came to Wartburg 24 years ago, the position seemed to check all of the…
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Hope Among Devastation: Wartburg alumni, students experience effects of hurricanes firsthand
By Emily Christensen When Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Rockport, Texas, on Friday, Aug. 25, Wayne Zemke ’92 was watching. He knew the Category 4 hurricane…
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Preaching to a larger crowd
By Katie Kreis ’19 In May the Rev. Lydia Posselt ’07 laid bare her preaching talents in an international competition and won. The pastor…
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Work has already begun on Focus on the Future recommendations
By Emily Christensen New majors, growing targeted existing programs, and expanding online course options were just a few of the nearly 60 recommendations put forth…
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New documentary showcases Wartburg Choir’s tour through Germany
By Emily Christensen The Wartburg Choir in Germany: Celebrating 500 Years of the Reformation premiered to a nearly full McCaskey Lyceum to wrap up the…
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Keeping the faith
By Mark Adkins ’90 Injuries had sidelined Robert Acosta ’09 for three years when a last-chance opportunity landed him on a soccer pitch in Sweden…
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From Arizona to Iowa – College increases recruiting efforts in the Grand Canyon State
By Emily Christensen Photos MacKenzie Sellnau ’18 Illustrations Katie Bender ’17 Four years ago, very few high school students in…
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Research becomes reality: Vogel watches plan to combat malaria take shape over course of his college career
By Emily Christensen Four years can seem like a lifetime in a college student’s world. During those 1,460 days, they will have enrolled in…
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A papal performance: Carolan part of small choir that sang at Vatican celebrations
By Emily Christensen Every 25 to 50 years since 1300, the Catholic Church has called a jubilee year for the faithful to focus on…
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Finding the good: Kokare overcomes obstacles to spend future building peace
By Emily Christensen To say Kailas Kokare’s ’17 life has been difficult would be an understatement. He grew up in a shepherding family in…
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Designing his legacy: Bell finds niche helping others restore historic buildings
Andrew Bell’s ’08 passion for history started young. As a child, he read about castles and medieval history. As a young adult, he majored in…