Wittenberg Installs Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D., as 14th President
Springfield, Ohio – Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D., was formally installed as Wittenberg University’s 14th president during an inaugural ceremony steeped in tradition and reflective of the university’s mission, Sept. 7. Administering the presidential responsibilities as expressed by the university’s charter and the will of the community was David L. Boyle, chair of the Wittenberg Board [...]
Wittenberg Concludes Inauguration Festivities With Service Event
Springfield, Ohio – A week of celebratory activities surrounding the inauguration of Dr. Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D., as the 14th president of Wittenberg University culminates with a community service event titled “Celebrating New Beginnings: Day of Service and Celebration” on Saturday, Sept. 8. Since community service is central to the university’s mission, it is fitting [...]
Wittenberg Prepares To Install Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D. As University’s 14th President, Sept. 7
Springfield, Ohio – Following a celebratory week featuring a number of student-centered, mission-inspired activities, Wittenberg University will formally install President Laurie M. Joyner during the inauguration ceremony at 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, in the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Center, 250 Bill Edwards Dr. Joining members of the Wittenberg community at the Inauguration will [...]
Wittenberg Named Among Nation’s Best By Princeton Review
August 25, 2012
in Campus Headlines, Community
Springfield, Ohio – Wittenberg University is one of the country’s best institutions for undergraduate education, and among the nation’s Top 20 for “Most Accessible Professors,” according to The Princeton Review. The education services company features the school in the new 2013 edition of its annual college guide, The Best 377 Colleges. Wittenberg is in elite [...]
Wittenberg University Announces Programming For 2012-13 Wittenberg Series
Springfield, Ohio – For 30 years, the Wittenberg Series has enlightened the lives of members of the Wittenberg University and Springfield communities by welcoming a diverse selection of guest lecturers and world-renowned performers. The tradition continues in the 2012-13 school year. Click here to view the 2012-13 Wittenberg Series website University President Laurie M. Joyner, [...]
Wittenberg Center For Musical Development Announces Fall Classes
Springfield, Ohio – The Wittenberg University Center for Musical Development (CMD) announces its fall 2012 music enrichment opportunities for children and adults. Pre-registration is underway, and pricing includes registration fees. A new Jazz Ensemble Class requires that students read music and have an understanding of the harmonies and theory of jazz chord progressions. A predetermined [...]
Wittenberg University Hagen Center Plans Fifth Annual New Student Service Plunge Event
Springfield, Ohio — Community service is an important component of every Wittenberg University student’s educational experience. To introduce the students of the Class of 2016 to the possibilities and opportunities of Wittenberg’s unique community service graduation requirement, the Susan Hirt Hagen Center for Civic and Urban Engagement has scheduled its fifth annual New Student Service [...]
Wittenberg Center For Musical Development Students To Attend Prestigious Interlochen Center For The Arts
July 6, 2012
in Community
Springfield, Ohio – Two Wittenberg University Center for Musical Development (CMD) students will attend Interlochen Arts Camp, considered the world’s premier summer arts program for aspiring artists, grades 3 through 12. Alexandra and Isabella Gianakopoulos, daughters of Jade, Wittenberg class of 1995, and Stacy, Wittenberg class of 1994, Gianakopoulos, will study piano this summer during [...]
Arctic Adventure – A Wittenberg Magazine Special Feature
June 21, 2012
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Thanks to one professor, three Wittenberg juniors took a trip of a lifetime in 1926. The following chronicles their adventure as described through the writings of Harold “Stally” Stallsmith. On June 7, Erhardt “Duke” Kunde Orville “Bud” Myers and Harold “Stally” Stallsmith left Springfield, Ohio, in a Model-T with a statio n wagon body (auto [...]
Wittenberg Professor Participates In Summit On Future Of African Nation
June 20, 2012
in Community
Springfield, Ohio – Beginning with two years he served in the Peace Corps, Wittenberg University Professor of History Scott Rosenberg has devoted a great deal of time and energy to the people of the African Kingdom of Lesotho. Since 2003, he has shared his passion with the Wittenberg community, organizing field study and service opportunities [...]