Blue-light therapy available
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Feeling blue? Counseling Services has blue-light devices available for checkout! Blue-light therapy has been shown to be effective in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and certain sleep disorders that arise from the lack of sunlight. To check out a blue-light device or to see if blue-light therapy is right for you, contact Counseling Services via email or call 319-352-8596.
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Community Response Team report update
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In an effort to ensure meaningful and transparent responses to incidents that impact the campus community, the Community Response Team website was recently updated to reflect the charges brought against a former student implicated in an incident on campus in February 2018. Please click here and select the 2017-18 Incident Report PDF. If you are aware of an incident of bias on campus, please contact Campus Security or any member of the Community Response Team (listed on the website).
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BSU is having the SWEET Taste of Soul on Friday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. in the Hub. We will have different types of desserts to kick off Black History Month. This event is open to everyone; please stop by for a few minutes!
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Winter enrollment reports
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The 2018-19 Winter Enrollment and the Fall-to-Winter Retention reports are published and available on the Info Center.
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The Wartburg Philosophical and Literary Society will meet Friday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. in McCoy West of Saemann Student Center. Ronald Johnson, executive in residence in the department of Journalism & Communication, will present “Musings on Marshall McLuhan’s Observation: In an Age of Old Media, Digital Media, and Social Media, Is the Medium Still the Message?”
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Looking for help with general chemistry, analytical chemistry, and organic chemistry? Visit the Chemistry Tutoring Lab located in Science Center room 214. The lab is open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 7 to 10 p.m. and is available to all students for help with homework and concept reinforcement.
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Join Wicked Problems Challenge
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Do you have an idea that will tackle a Wicked Problem? Apply for the Second Annual Wicked Problems Challenge. Online applications and info can be found at the link below. Questions? Contact kristin.teigtorres@wartburg.edu.
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State of the College remarks posted
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President Colson’s State of the College remarks are now posted on the InfoCenter under President’s Reports.
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The application to live in the Residence for the 2019-20 school year was posted last week. Students who are interested in the Residence should complete the application through the link below and prepare a presentation as a part of the selection process. Proposals are due by 4 p.m. Feb. 14. Please direct questions to Derek Deeney or Seth Jobes-Ryan.
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Co-Ed Dance performers needed
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Do you like to dance? Are you a male? The Wartburg Dance Team is looking for a few good men to help with our Co-Ed Dance performance. This is a fun opportunity to connect with new people and show off your skills. We will have two performances at the halftime of the Wartburg women’s and men’s basketball games. For more details, please email Coach Bailey Camenisch.
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SPIRITUAL LIFE & CAMPUS MINISTRY
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This week's Chapel services
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Weekday Chapel services are from 10:15 to 10:35 a.m. each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in Wartburg Chapel; Sunday services begin at 10:30 a.m. Chapel time is a brief opportunity to gather with students, staff, and faculty to reflect on God and faith. Interfaith chapels will be held the last Wednesday of each month during the semester.
Upcoming speakers:
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Monday, Jan. 28 – Kalyani Kannan, area coordinator and Second-Year Experience coordinator |
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Wednesday, Jan. 30 – Dr. Kuni Terasawa, associate professor of religion, Interfaith Chapel |
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Friday, Feb. 1 – Amber Brockman ’19, Senior Chapel |
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Sunday, Feb. 3 – Sunday worship, Meistersinger Honor Band Festival |
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Sanctuary is a casual service that takes place on Wednesday nights in the Chapel Commons. It provides students with the opportunity to relax and center themselves around God’s word in the midst of their busy week. All are welcome at 9 p.m. in Chapel Commons (basement), and come early at 8:45 for snacks.
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