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Hymn Festival to highlight Wartburg’s Bach Lunch on Oct. 10
Wartburg College’s monthly Bach’s Lunch series will deviate from its standard programming to offer a Homecoming & Family Weekend hymn festival on Friday, Oct.…
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Bockenstedt to share insight on growing a leading health care company
Travis Bockenstedt, a 2009 Wartburg College graduate, will kick off the Public Relations Student Society Association’s (PRSSA) Professional Speaker Presentation Series on Tuesday, Sept.…
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Green named executive director for advancement at Wartburg
Katie Green, co-controller budget and operations at Cornell College, has been named the executive director for advancement at Wartburg College effective Oct. 6. A…
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Wartburg’s Bach’s Lunch to feature UNI professor Morita
Mariko Morita, an assistant adjunct professor at the University of Northern Iowa, will be the featured artist at the first Wartburg College Bach’s Lunch…
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Wartburg receives 2025 Pharos Lighthouse Award
Wartburg College is the recipient of the 2025 Pharos Lighthouse Award – Institution of the Year from Pharos Resources, an organization dedicated to enhancing…
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Bouska named a choral advocate by the Iowa Choral Directors Association
Sarah Bouska, Wartburg’s music tour, camp and promotion manager, was named a Choral Advocate by the Iowa Choral Directors Association Inc. The award recognizes…
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Hart receives Harry and Polly Slife scholarship from Wartburg
Quenden Hart, a 2025 Waterloo East High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College’s Harry and Polly Slife Minority Scholarship. Hart will major…
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Wright receives McElroy scholarship from Wartburg
Le’Aija Wright, a 2025 Waterloo East High School graduate, is the recipient of Wartburg College’s R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarship. “Le’Aija’s dedication and drive to…
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Wartburg’s Ehretsman receives contract extension through 2031
The Wartburg College Board of Regents has approved a contract extension for President Rebecca Ehretsman through May 2031. Ehretsman, the college’s 18th president, has…
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Wartburg hosts ninth annual Tokyo Outfly
Wartburg College professor Kunihiko Terasawa hosted 13 Wartburg alumni and current students at the ninth annual Tokyo Outfly July 26. “Across the table, one…
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Leonard named Wartburg’s vice president for student life, dean of students
Lindsey Leonard has been named the vice president for student life and dean of students at Wartburg College. Leonard has served in several roles…
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501 Wartburg students named to Winter/May terms Dean’s List
Wartburg College has recognized 501 students who were named the 2025 Winter/May terms Dean’s List. The list honors students who earned a cumulative GPA…

















