All are invited to Opening Convocation
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Opening Convocation is 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, in Levick Arena to welcome the Class of 2023. This year’s speaker is La Toshia Burrell ’07, assistant director of The W for group fitness and personal training and licensed massage therapist. She also instructs a variety of classes as an adjunct professor and advises students in the health and fitness studies major. New students will be seated in chairs on the floor of the arena; faculty will be seated behind the students. Staff, returning students, and guests will be seated in the east bleachers. All are invited to an All-campus Lunch in the Mensa and Saemann Student Center ballrooms following convocation.
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Mail service on Labor Day
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There is no postal, UPS, or FedEx delivery or outgoing on Labor Day, Sept. 2. There will be NO campus delivery runs on Labor Day due to a combination of the service holiday, staffing, and student move-in. Regular campus deliveries will resume on Tuesday, Sept. 3.
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Schedule for Presidential Forums
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Due to President Colson’s travel schedule, updates have been made to the Presidential Forums schedule. Forums will be held at 11:30 a.m. in WBC 214 (Buckmaster room) on the following dates:
Oct. 1 (was Sept. 24)
Oct. 29 (was Oct. 22)
Dec. 3
Feb. 25
March 24
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Apply now to be Service Trip leader
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The school year is quickly approaching! The Service Trip leader applications for Fall Break and Thanksgiving Break are currently open. You can fill out the application by clicking the links above, or check out the Wartburg Service Trips Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter pages, where you will find the links as well.
If you have any questions please contact servicetrips@wartburg.edu.
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Board plan details for Fall Term
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Click here to see Dining hours for Aug. 26-Sept. 3, the week leading up to and including Opening Weekend. (New students move in Aug. 31 and begin their board plans with the evening meal on Saturday, Aug. 31.)
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Fall Term board plans and Points begin at breakfast on Tuesday, Sept. 3. |
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GET meal transfers begin on Thursday, Sept. 5. |
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All off-campus students who want to be on a board plan must stop in to the Dining Office in Saemann Student Center to fill out a form at the start of each term if wish to be on a board plan. |
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Dining Services asks that you verify that you are on the correct board plan once the Fall Term board plans begin. Reminders will be posted. All changes to board plans must be made before 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12.
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Please contact Shelly Geweke with questions.
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Burgapalooza: Tailgate Edition
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Mark your calendars and let’s have some fun! Student Senate will host a tailgate from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, on the Campus Lawn. We will be firing up the grills and providing burgers, veggie burgers and chips prior to the 7 p.m. football kickoff against Monmouth College. All Wartburg students are welcome. Go Knights!
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Welcome to The Juice... what is it?
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The Juice is Wartburg's official weekly e-newsletter full of campus news and events. Look for The Juice on Monday mornings in your Wartburg email inbox and occasionally during the week for important campus announcements. Students, faculty and staff may submit items to be included; the deadline is 4 p.m. each Thursday. Click here to see our email policies and what kind of items are included.
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SPIRITUAL LIFE & CAMPUS MINISTRY
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All are welcome at Weekday Chapel services from 10:15 to 10:35 a.m. each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in the Wartburg Chapel. 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 services:
Wednesday, Sept. 4: Opening Chapel — Pastor Brian Beckstrom
Friday, Sept. 6: Senior Chapel — Samantha Pfab ’20
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The following are the Sunday worship times in Wartburg Chapel for Fall Term. Worship begins at 10:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted. All are welcome!
Sept. 1: New Student Orientation
Sept. 8: God’s Work, Our Hands service day with local churches (register at bit.ly/WaverlyGWOH)
Sept. 29: Scholarship Day
Oct. 13: Homecoming & Family Weekend (10 a.m., Neumann Auditorium)
Nov. 10: Scholarship Day
Nov. 17: St. Elizabeth Week
Dec. 15: December Commencement (10 a.m.)
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Sanctuary on Wednesday nights
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Sanctuary is a holy space in the midst of your busy life where you can recharge and renew. Expect a relaxed time of Bible study, fellowship, worship band music, prayers, and communion. It takes place on Wednesday evenings at 9 p.m. in the Chapel Commons (basement), starting Sept. 4. Come by at 8:45 for snacks and fellowship. All are welcome!
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Returning students move-in days
Sept. 2-3
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Opening Convocation
Sept. 3
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Involvement Fair
Sept. 18
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