Majors: Education
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Eight Wartburg students inducted into Kappa Delta Pi honor society
Eight Wartburg College students were inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi honor society Nov. 12, 2025. Those inducted were: Katie HiltonKylie BuchholzLexi CahoyShelby ChannelKerrigan LyonsAddison PhillipsNick RaineParker Sperfslage Kappa Delta Pi was founded by William Bagley, Truman Kelly and Thomas Edgar Musselman in 1911 at the University of Illinois to foster excellence in education and…
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Students present at education conference in Des Moines
Elementary education students Kate Heithoff, Katie Hilton, Addison Phillips and Allie Schweitzberger presented Dr. Bechtel’s “Learning Through Biophilia by Incorporating Aquaponics” at the Iowa Agriculture in the Classroom Learning and Leadership Conference in Des Moines. They taught attendees how agriculture and aquaponics fit together and can be incorporated in the PK-12 classroom. The students filled…
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Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program
Four Wartburg College students have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program. They are: Students must demonstrate effective reflective components in teaching and complete several other requirements to be considered for the program. Admission to the Teacher Education Program allows students to begin professional education courses in their field.
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Ava: Faculty help her balance military duty and college dreams
Name: Ava AckerGraduation Year: 2029Hometown: MuscatineMajor: Education (PE)Branch of Service: Iowa Army National GuardMilitary Company: Delta Company 1-133 INF Why did you choose Wartburg: I like Wartburg and the smaller campus and class sizes. And my twin sister (Raen) wanted to come here, as well. Why did you join the military: I wanted to serve…
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Dawson: ‘I knew Wartburg would be a good choice’
Categories: Students
Name: Dawson Clark Graduation Year: 2027 Major: American History Education Campus Involvement: Castle Singers, Wartburg Choir, Ritterchor, Dance Marathon, RA, Catholic Knights What school did you transfer from and why: I transferred from North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) because I had participated in several music camps and events during high school, and I enjoyed my…
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Wartburg students accepted into the Teacher Education Program
Twenty-four Wartburg College students have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program. They are: Students must demonstrate effective reflective components in teaching and complete several other requirements to be considered for the program. Admission to the Teacher Education Program allows students to begin professional education courses in their field.
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Students present at education conference
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’s Fall Institute. Their presentation emphasized the importance of being an advocate for students and families to ensure all children have access to high-quality education. “We provided…
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Wartburg student, organization & community partnership honored by SEED Coalition
Members of the Wartburg College and Waverly communities will be recognized for their commitment to civic education and community service at the SEED Coalition annual awards ceremony on April 11 at Hamline University in St. Paul. Kylie Buchholz, a sophomore majoring in elementary education, will receive the Presidents’ Student Leadership Award. “Kylie is a remarkable…
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Runchey to deliver student address at Wartburg College December Commencement
Taylor Runchey, a senior from Ankeny, will deliver the student address at the Wartburg College December Commencement on Sunday, Dec. 15. Wartburg President Rebecca Ehretsman and the Senior Leadership Team chose Runchey, an elementary education major, to give remarks on behalf of the Class of 2024 at the ceremony beginning at 10:30 a.m. in Neumann…