Wittenberg Series Presents Director Lee Hirsch For Visual Artist Residency
Springfield, Ohio – Wittenberg University welcomes documentary filmmaker Lee Hirsch to campus Oct. 9-10 for a Wittenberg Series-sponsored Visual Artist Residency. Hirsch will present a public lecture titled “An Evening with Lee Hirsch: Bully,” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, in Weaver Chapel (NOTE THE CHANGE IN VENUE FROM Pam Evans Smith Arena, HPER Center). [...]
Wittenberg To Present Korean Consumer Design Exhibition
Springfield, Ohio – Wittenberg University’s commitment to providing diverse cultural opportunities continues at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, with the opening celebration for a Korean Consumer Design exhibition titled “Selling Happiness Consumer Design in Korea 1960s to 1980s” at the Springfield Center for the Arts at Wittenberg University. The exhibition is sponsored by Wittenberg’s East [...]
Wittenberg Hosts Second Annual Tiger Triathlon During Homecoming Weekend 2012
Springfield, Ohio – For the second consecutive year, Wittenberg University’s Homecoming Weekend will include an opportunity for friendly competition and much-needed exercise in the form of the Tiger Triathlon. The 2012 event begins at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, in the HPER Center Natatorium, 250 Bill Edwards Drive, and the staging area will be located [...]
Wittenberg Holds Annual CROP Walk To Fight Hunger Sept. 30
Springfield, Ohio – Wittenberg University’s proud tradition of educating active and engaged students who serve their community continues when the Weaver Chapel Association (WCA) leads the annual CROP Hunger Walk on campus, starting at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30. The CROP Hunger Walk, a ministry of Church World Services (CWS), is organized by students in [...]
Wittenberg Series To Welcome American Writer Nick Flynn
Springfield, Ohio – American writer, poet and playwright Nick Flynn will visit Wittenberg University to present “Reenactments: The Games We All Play” for the Wittenberg Series-sponsored Dr. Allen J. Koppenhaver Literary Lecture at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in Bayley Auditorium, Barbara Deer Kuss Science Center, 315 Bill Edwards Drive. A poet and author of [...]
Wittenberg Hosts Event To Analyze Drone Surveillance Tactics
Springfield, Ohio – The Wittenberg University Department of Sociology, the Sociology Club, the Wittenberg Student Peace Alliance and the Department of Theatre and Dance are co-sponsoring a campus event of the Know Drones Tour, a national sidewalk education project aimed at informing the public on the impact of drone war and drone surveillance. The tour [...]
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 [...]