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Leonardo Juarez Wittenberg Student

November 4, 2025

Learning and Research

Leonardo Juarez ’26 earns $10,000 Thomas D. Rossing Physics Scholarship

Physics major and math minor Leonardo Juarez, class of 2026 from Springfield, Ohio, has been awarded a $10,000 Thomas D. Rossing Physics Scholarship through the Network of Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Colleges and Universities.

Standing Up to POTS Run/Walk

October 30, 2025

Learning and Research

Standing Up to POTS Walk/Run Set for Nov. 1, 2025

Wittenberg Professor Cathy Pederson, Elizabeth “Betty” E. Powelson Endowed Chair in Biology, and her family know firsthand what it’s like to live with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome or POTS, as her daughter, Lily, a 2024 Wittenberg graduate, has suffered with it since age 10.

Ashton Newton Cornett Award Wittenberg University Student

August 1, 2025

Learning and Research

Future Educator: Ashton Newton ’26

Ashton Newton, class of 2026 from Medina, Ohio, has been named the 2025 recipient of The Claudia E. and Charles F. Cornett Creative Teaching Merit Scholarship.

Wittenberg University Campus

June 24, 2025

Learning and Research

FACULTY CORNER

Wittenberg University is committed to excellence in teaching and scholarship. The following is a collection of professors’ contributions to their fields, campus, and the community, along with recent recognitions.

Travis Proctor

June 11, 2025

Learning and Research

Promoting Interfaith Understanding

Travis Proctor, associate professor of religion at Wittenberg, was recently selected to participate in the Teaching Interfaith Understanding seminar, which will take place June 15-18 at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois.

Wittenberg Student Research in Forest

June 6, 2025

Learning and Research

Outdoor Immersion

Charity Perry '25 learns importance of bringing nature to the classroom through her recent FIRE Week experience at the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont (GSMIT) near Gatlinburg, Tennessee.