| Juice deadline note |
There will be no Juice on Monday, Feb. 27, due to Winter Break. The deadline for the March 6 edition of The Juice will be Feb. 23 at 4 p.m. Please take note of the deadline.
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| Backpack Pack |
On Tuesday, Feb. 21, the Volunteer Action Center will host a Backpack Pack, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., in The W’s Hoover Fieldhouse. To make this event as successful as possible, student groups are asked to sign up for a 15- or 30-minute time slot (possibility of longer depending on interest) to pack food. If your group is interested, click here to sign up. Direct questions to vac@wartburg.edu.
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| Student Senate election results |
Here are the results from Friday's Student Senate election:
Recorder:
Jenna Brannaman - 58%
Trygve Anderson - 42%
Total votes: 795
Treasurer:
Seth Jobes-Ryan - 63%
Breyanna Primous - 37%
Total votes: 797
President/Vice President:
Karl Jaeschke/Naomi Alene - 60% (492 votes)
Emily Laudner/Colin Jacobs - 40% (313 votes)
Total votes: 809
Note: Votes do not add up to total votes due to minor campaign violations. Questions can be directed to Hannah Creed. |
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| Reminder from the Registrar’s Office |
| For those students who received an e-mail from the Registrar’s Office on Feb. 9 to complete a Declaration of Major form, Diploma Application (or perhaps both documents), please submit these documents to our office at your earliest convenience. If they are not received by Friday, Feb. 24, a “registration hold” will be placed on your account, preventing you from registering for classes online for the 2017-18 academic year. The forms are available on My Wartburg under “Student ‘Forms” or in the Registrar’s Office, Luther Hall 216. |
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| Career, Internship & Graduate School Fair |
| The winter Career, Internship & Graduate School fair will be Tuesday, Feb. 21, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., in the The W’s Hall of Champions. Students are encouraged to dress for success, bring their resumes, and meet more than 50 employers or graduate schools. Click here to see a list of participants. For more information, contact jo.dorrance@wartburg.edu. |
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| Board Game Knights event |
| Invite a friend to join you for Game Knights on Thursday, Feb. 23, 7-10 p.m., in the McCoy Rooms. Whether you like social, strategy, competitive, cooperative, or card games, we’d love to play with you! No prior game experience necessary. Hosted by The Wartburg Store. |
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| 2017-18 housing lottery |
There will be housing lottery information nights March 7-9, at 8 p.m. in McCoy East, for any student who needs more information about the process. Please click here for specific sign-up nights as well as floor plans for the different buildings. Lottery cards will be available in student mailboxes after Winter Break.
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| Drag Show is coming |
| Save the date for the annual Wartburg College Alliance Drag Show on Saturday, March 18, 7:30 p.m., in Neumann Auditorium. We are looking for performers; no experience necessary. Click here for applications. This year’s theme will be the ’80s, and there will be prizes for the best student and faculty/staff performer. Direct questions to cassie.hales@wartburg.edu or alliance@wartburg.edu. |
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| Castle Singers tour |
| The Wartburg College Castle Singers, under the direction of Dr. Nicki Toliver, will embark on an 11-concert recruitment and enrichment tour through southeast Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Georgia, and Florida, beginning Friday, Feb. 24. The Singers’ eclectic choral program also features members of Wartburg’s string ensemble, Kammerstreicher, under the direction of Dr. Jacob Tews. Click here for tour details. The group's home concert will be April 8, 4 p.m., in Wartburg Chapel. |
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| Student Media leaders |
Applications are being taken for 2017-18 Student Media leaders. Click here to see positions and descriptions.
Applications are due Friday, March 10, at 4 p.m.
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| Choir concert Thursday |
| The Wartburg Choir and Iowa State University’s Cantamus women’s choir will perform in the Wartburg College Chapel at 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23. The concert will feature the choral ensembles’ National American Choral Director’s Association performance literature. Free-will offerings will be accepted to help offset the cost of travel. More than 400 choirs from around the world applied to perform at the 2017 National ACDA convention; only 25 were accepted. |
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| BSU Black History Month events |
Wartburg’s Black Student Union is planning several events to celebrate Black History Month. Direct questions to bsu@wartburg.edu.
- Candlelight Dinner: Wednesday, Feb. 22, 6:30 p.m., in the Heritage Ballroom. The Black Student Union will discuss its organization as well as Black History Month while students, faculty, and staff mingle over dinner. Pre-registration required.
- The Slam: Thursday, Feb. 23, 8 p.m., Cardinal Commons. The Slam will feature singing, dancing, and poetry and will be a chance for students to display their talents. The event is free, and everyone is welcome.
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| Wartburg West applications |
| Applications for students applying to the sophomore program for fall 2017 have a deadline of March 9. Summer 2017 is full. Submit all materials and any questions to Jo Dorrance in Student Life. |
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| German-language film series |
| Wartburg College’s German-language film series, Profiles in Courage, concludes Tuesday, Feb. 21, with a showing of Jack. The film, which will be screened with English subtitles, begins at 7:15 p.m. in WBC 116. All screenings are free and open to the public. Students will introduce the film and lead a discussion following the viewing. Additional information is available at www.wartburg.edu/german-film/. |
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| See past announcements |
Visit the InfoCenter to see previous editions of The Juice for details on the following:
- New shuttle program for student travel
- Websites to bookmark
- New way to make maintenance requests
- KnightVision streaming schedule
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Backpack Pack
Feb. 21
Career, Internship & Graduate School Fair
Feb. 21
German film series: Jack
Feb. 21
BSU Candlelight Dinner
Feb. 22
The Slam
Feb. 23
Game Knights
Feb. 23
Wartburg Choir/Cantamus concert
Feb. 23
WINTER BREAK
Feb. 25-March 5
Housing Lottery information nights
March 7-9
Student media leaders applications due
March 10
Drag Show
March 18
Castle Singers concert
April 8
RICE Day
April 11
Tour Week
April 23-30
Commencement
May 28
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| Click here to view the full Wartburg events calendar. |
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