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Candlemas

January 28, 2020

Candlemas 2020

Wittenberg University’s annual Medieval Candlelight Vespers service, better known as Candlemas, will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, in historic Weaver Chapel. Pre-service music begins at 7:15 p.m.

Lauren Schmidt Hissrich

January 27, 2020

Life After Witt

Lauren Schmidt Hissrich ’00

Hailing from Westerville, Ohio, Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, Wittenberg class of 2000, had no idea when she came to Wittenberg that she would come out writing for television and streaming services in Los Angeles, California, but that’s exactly where she is today.

Keith Doubt

January 24, 2020

Professor's Book Receiving Attention

In a recent interview with the Book Nook’s Vick Mickunas, Wittenberg University Professor of Sociology Keith Doubt discussed the importance of kinship patterns to Bosnian national identity, which he explores in his latest book, Ethnic and National Identity in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Kinship and Solidarity in a Polyethnic Society (Lexington Books, 2019).

Ross Jackson

January 23, 2020

Jackson Guiding GPS Program

Ross Jackson, assistant professor of business at Wittenberg, now has another new title: director of the Master of Science in Analytics program administered through the University’s School of Graduate and Professional Studies (GPS).

Board members added

January 21, 2020

New Members Added

Board of Directors Chairman Rev. Jonathan Eilert and President Michael L. Frandsen have announced that The Rev. Dr. Scott Ness, Wittenberg class of 2001, and brand builder John Shumate, Wittenberg class of 1999, are the newest members of the Wittenberg University Board of Directors.

Knights of Wittenberg

January 14, 2020

Anime to Lightsabers

If you love cosplay, binge watching hours of obscure anime, sitting down for a light game of Euchre, or going out under the cloak of night to do battle against those tempted by the dark side of the force, Wittenberg offers several clubs designed to create unique communities on campus.