Wittenberg University News and Information
A general news feed from Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio
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- Wittenberg Professor Of Music Trudy Faber Performs In Germany
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Wittenberg, Germany, is one destination on the itinerary of Wittenberg University's Professor of Music Trudy Faber as she performs several organ concerts on a spring tour. One of Faber's recitals will take place at the Schlosskirche (Castle Church), where Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses.
Sat, 26 May 2007 13:25:48 -0400 - Wittenberg Student Earns Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Adam Jara, Wittenberg class of 2008, has received a prestigious scholarship from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation, one of the highest possible honors in undergraduate science education.
Tue, 22 May 2007 10:03:56 -0400 - Wittenberg Volleyball Team Prepares For Educational Trip To Spain
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg University's volleyball team has won four of the last five NCAA Division III Great Lakes Region championships, so perhaps it's time to take the Tigers' game to another level. Head Coach Paco Labrador and his nationally ranked squad will do just that in a 12-day trip to Spain.
Fri, 18 May 2007 15:22:05 -0400 - Wittenberg Professor Publishes Sailing Book
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Thomas P. Martin, professor of health, fitness and sport at Wittenberg University, recently published Sailing is a Breeze: Learning to Sail a Laser, Sunfish, or Other Small Boat. The book was written as a result of Martin's years of experience teaching sailing at Wittenberg and is used in his sailing class today.
Wed, 16 May 2007 15:49:44 -0400 - Retiring Wittenberg School of Community Education Dean Leaves Legacy
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Leaving behind a robust and greatly expanded program, Paul Parlato will retire this month as dean of Wittenberg University's School of Community Education (SCE) after 26 years.
Mon, 14 May 2007 16:34:44 -0400 - Wittenberg Celebrates Class of 2007 With 162nd Commencement Exercises
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – The sun shined brightly and the Myers Hall bell tolled for a full 15 minutes on Wittenberg University's 2007 Commencement day, signaling an outdoor event for the first time in five years. What followed was a spirited ceremony in the newly reconfigured Commencement Hollow that recognized 414 graduates and three honorary degree recipients.
Mon, 14 May 2007 10:53:49 -0400 - Wittenberg Senior's Business Plan Benefits African Artists
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – As they walk to the podium to receive their diplomas during Wittenberg University's 162nd Commencement exercises on May 12, members of the class of 2007 will be reflecting upon their college career and looking forward to putting what they learned into practice in the real world. This will be especially true for Jacob Schmalzle, who will finally have a chance to implement the business plan he has been working on for three years – a business that aims to alleviate systemic poverty in Kenya by helping local artists market their goods in the United States.
Fri, 11 May 2007 17:02:49 -0400 - Wittenberg University Preps For 162nd Commencement Exercises
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – With a newly revamped Commencement Hollow providing a beautiful backdrop, a new era will begin at Wittenberg on Saturday, May 12, when the university holds its 162nd Commencement exercises. Guests will marvel at the new design as they celebrate scholarship with the 414 degree candidates slated to cross the stage.
Fri, 11 May 2007 17:01:27 -0400 - Wittenberg's School of Community Education Graduates Large 2007 Class
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – More than 400 men and women will begin a new chapter in their lives when they receive diplomas during Wittenberg University's 162nd Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 12. For every member of the class of 2007, the walk to the podium in the new Commencement Hollow is the culmination of years of hard work and dedication.
Thu, 10 May 2007 16:39:58 -0400 - Wittenberg Community Holds Second Annual Book Drive
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – For the second consecutive year, Wittenberg University shares a dedication to literacy and learning as community members contribute books to the Springfield City School libraries. Kimberly Thompson Macuare, visiting professor of English, has spearheaded the project.
Wed, 9 May 2007 14:28:05 -0400 - Two Wittenberg Seniors Earn Prestigious Fulbright Scholarships
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – As Commencement nears and another year concludes at Wittenberg University, two seniors are looking to begin a new scholarly journey, thanks to the prestigious Fulbright Program, which recently recognized them with awards.
Wed, 9 May 2007 09:58:18 -0400 - Wittenberg Class of 2007 Plans Annual Baccalaureate Services
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – As Wittenberg University makes final preparations for its 162nd Commencement exercises on May 12, the graduating Class of 2007 will observe its Baccalaureate Services at 2:15 p.m. Friday, May 11, in Weaver Chapel, with pre-service music starting at 2 p.m.
Mon, 7 May 2007 16:30:45 -0400 - Wittenberg Professor Wins Mathematical Association's Award For Distinguished Teaching
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Wittenberg University Associate Professor of Mathematics William Higgins was recently awarded the 2007 Ohio Section Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching from the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). Higgins is the second member of Wittenberg's department of mathematics and computer science to receive the award, following in the footsteps of Professor of Mathematics Al Stickney, the 1999 recipient.
Fri, 4 May 2007 15:36:50 -0400 - Wittenberg Students Build Homes, Relationships On Spring Break Service Trip to Nicaragua
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Breaking the pattern of the typical college spring break, six Wittenberg students and Christine McIntyre, associate professor of languages, built houses to help impoverished residents of the Central American nation of Nicaragua.
Thu, 3 May 2007 17:38:31 -0400 - Wittenberg Student Discovers Passion In Service To Others
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Wittenberg University requires students to perform community service and also encourages them to study abroad to experience different cultures. Carly Dahs, class of 2007 from Sandusky, Ohio, took both to heart – in the process discovering pleasure, friendships and a path to her future.
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