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Mellie Derry

July 3, 2024

Ensuring Excellence in Residential Life

Mellie Derry, associate director for housing operations, was recently accepted to the James C. Grimm National Housing Training Institute (NHTI) from July 8-11 at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Allyson Gardner ’26

July 2, 2024

Serving Future Students

Allyson Gardner '26 has been named the 2024 recipient of The Claudia E. and Charles F. Cornett Creative Teaching Merit Scholarship, which annually recognizes a rising junior or senior education major or minor seeking teacher licensure who has a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and exhibits creative behaviors and philosophies.

Wittenberg Faculty and Staff Members

June 28, 2024

Learning and Research

Faculty Corner: June 2024

From a redesign grant, recognition of teaching excellence, and violence prevention training to new research, awards, and publications, Wittenberg professors continue to contribute to the academy, campus, and community.

Mural

June 26, 2024

From Loading Dock to Work of Art

Sprucing up the Wittenberg campus is not just about landscaping, trees, flowers, and buildings; it’s also about infusing new life into less-than-lively spaces such as a loading dock.

Ping Award

June 25, 2024

Leading in Community Outreach

A music major from Huron, Ohio, Mikayla Myers, class of 2025, has won the 2024 Charles J. Ping Student Service Award sponsored by the Community Campus Coalition (CCC), a nonprofit membership organization of 34 Ohio colleges and universities formerly known as Campus Compact, which serves to promote community service initiatives on college campuses.

Erie Interns

June 24, 2024

Matthew Gerardi ’26 and Paige Jackson ‘26

Two Wittenberg students are leveraging Wittenberg’s exciting new partnership with Erie Insurance in Pennsylvania. Rising juniors Matthew Gerardi and Paige Jackson, both class of 2026, are gaining valuable expertise as new customer service interns this summer at the Fortune 500 company.