Need to schedule an event in Wartburg Chapel or the Chapel Commons? Please contact Carrie Gleason for assistance. Pastor Brian Beckstrom and Kathy Traetow will continue to schedule the Tower Room.
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See Something, Say Something cards
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If you have the old version of the “See Something, Say Something” card, please replace it with the new card available in the Campus Security and Student Life offices. They include the link to the new online reporting form, which anyone can use to confidentially report a non-emergency crime that has occurred on or off campus. If you provide your contact information, someone will respond to your report within 48 hours. Click here to learn more about Wartburg’s Community Response Team.
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Presidential Forum on Tuesday
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The next Presidential Forum with President Colson will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, in Buckmaster (WBC214).
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German-U.S. symposium on campus
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“Perspectives on German-U.S. Relations: Pasts, Presents, & Futures” is a symposium hosted by the Gustav-Stresemann-Institute (Bonn, Germany) and Wartburg College on Monday, March 18. All are invited to join us for a daylong event featuring a variety of speakers, a lunch, an evening reception, and this year’s Kleinfeld Lecture, presented by Dr. Mark Cassell, professor of political science at Kent State University. Click here to see the schedule, speakers, and other details of the day. Please pre-register (all events are free) at www.wartburg.edu/symposium-registration to take part in the day. Contact Dr. Daniel Walther with questions.
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Winter and May Term balances
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Winter term balances were due by Feb. 10, and May Term balances are due by Sunday, March 10. Student balances must be below $1,000 in order to participate in early registration and the housing lottery for the 2019-20 academic year. Early registration and housing lotteries will begin in March.
Monthly payment plan participants: If your payments are current and your remaining scheduled payments will bring your balance below $1,000, you will be able to participate! In addition, May Term travel courses must be paid in full by March 10 to avoid cancellation. If cancelled, participants will be responsible for any non-refundable charges to date, as outlined on their May Term Financial Responsibility Form.
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Projects for Peace report available
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The annual report Projects for Peace: The Vision of Kathryn W. Davis is now available at this link. A list of projects completed by Wartburg students from 2007 to 2017 is found on page 85.
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Celebrate Brazilian Carnaval
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Join SALSA, African Representative Council, and iClub in celebrating Brazilian Carnaval!
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Thursday, March 21: Come experience Carnaval around the world with free Brazilian food and drinks in The W classrooms, 7-9 p.m. |
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Friday, March 22: Carnaval-themed costume party with Brazilian mock-tails provided. Come see who will be crowned King and Queen of Carnaval! 10 p.m.-1 a.m. at Diers' House (east side of campus). |
If you have any questions, please contact: wartburgsalsa@gmail.com or a.r.c@wartburg.edu.
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Wartburg Wayfinder develops career skills
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Check out this new resource for all students! The Wartburg Wayfinder provides suggestions for ways Wartburg College students can develop career-related skills and co-curricular experiences during each year as a Knight. With some advanced planning, students can develop a solid resume and gain valuable leadership skills from a variety of curricular and co-curricular experiences.
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Mail Center open during break
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The Mail Center has resumed the ability to receive All-Campus Spending as payment for postage, envelopes, and shipping at the service window; no discount is given for use of ACS at the Mail Center. The Mail Center will be open regular hours (9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) during the week of Winter Break.
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Student Senate election results
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The official results are in for the 2019-20 Student Senate elected positions. Student Senate extends congratulations to all candidates for a great election season. Those elected to 2019-20 positions are:
Trevor Hurd, Student Body President
Jenna Brannaman, Vice President
Jordan Flaherty, Treasurer
Grace Greving, Recorder
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Students offer free tax assistance
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Accounting students at Wartburg will offer free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, which is open to the public. Students will assist in the preparation of tax returns every Tuesday and Thursday, Feb. 19-April 15, 2-4 p.m., in WBC Room 101. No appointment is necessary. Click here for details and to see if you qualify for assistance.
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'Memory Beads' exhibit at art gallery
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One part traditional exhibition and one part history lesson, "Memory Beads" pairs Christine Flavin’s imagery alongside displays of the historical tools of the photographic trade: antique cameras, daguerreotypes, tintypes, albumen cabinet cards and more. The gallery is open to the public 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily.
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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, Feb. 25: Mitchell Stover ’19, Senior Chapel
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Wednesday, Feb. 27: Stephanie Boeding ’99, editor and email marketing manager
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Friday, March 1: Service Trips Blessing with Hope Overflow
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