Category: Magazine
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A welcome from Ellen Engh: Your new alumni director
Hello to my fellow Wartburg alumni and friends of the college! For those of you who I have not yet had the pleasure of…
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Waldstein reflects on her time as a student and her career in Wartburg administration
By Stephanie Robbins Boeding ’99 | Photo Julie Pagel Drewes ’90 Returning to Waverly in 1989, Edie Phillips Waldstein ’73 couldn’t have imagined the scope…
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Hauber cut her creative chops and nurtured a new division at a family-owned laundering business
By Emily Christensen | Photo Julie Pagel Drewes ’90 When Emily Novotny Hauber ’13 landed her first job out of college as a marketing coordinator for…
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Christy Colson has made it her mission to amass the history of Greenwood and its furnishings as the home enters its 150th year
By Emily Christensen | Photos Julie Pagel Drewes ’90 As Greenwood, the official residence of Wartburg College presidents since 1987, marks its 150th anniversary this…
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New program melds Spanish language and health professions
By Stephanie Robbins Boeding ’99 | Photo Julie Pagel Drewes ’90 In his 12 years at Wartburg,Dr. Zak Montgomery has seen a lot of crossover between his…
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Warmanen’s documentary unearths the story behind the oldest and largest honey mushroom colonies
By Emily Christensen | Submitted Photos In 2012, the credit card company Discover launched its new advertising campaign with the voice of Tim Warmanen…
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Called to Serve: Kelley returns to lift up the Cherokee Nation that raised him
By Emily Christensen | Photos by Melody Dollarhide and The Fortress (1992) In 1989, Jay Kelley ’93 left his home in Oaks, Okla., to…
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Marching On: In a season of struggle, Wartburg mission continues to shine brightly
By Stephanie Boeding | Photos by Julie Pagel Drewes ’90, Kaylin Muggler ’21 When Knights are tested in a year like no other, they…
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Working her Magic: Mickelson spends nights, weekends assisting magicians, illusionists
By Emily Christensen | Photo Alexandra Coppock | Retouching Amy Nichols | Copywright Ben Ulin Productions 2019 Growing up, Lindsay Mickelson ’13 spent hours…
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From inner-city kid to entrepreneur: Once a junior college transfer, Hitchcock now owns and operates his own business in Detroit
By Emily Christensen | Submitted Photos Antonio Hitchcock ’98 may have laughed the day his on-campus student employment supervisor told him he would get…
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Connecting the Dots: Ochoa draws on Wartburg experiences as director of WIU Multicultural Center
By Emily Christensen | Submitted Photos Inclusively inviting and intentionally recognizing.” These five words, first shared with Rocio Ayard Ochoa ’08 by Dr. Jason…
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AMP’ed up: Accelerated Ministry Program helps students become clergy faster with more support, less debt
By Emily Christensen | Photos by Julie Pagel Drewes ’90 As a high school student, Kellie Escovy ’21 never thought she would be able…






