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Latest ASCENT-STEM (Addressing Springfield Community’s STEM Education Needs Together), scholarship recipients.

December 10, 2025

Future Teachers-Leaders

Mikalyn Piccola, class of 2027 from Cincinnati, Ohio, along with Riley Boyles, class of 2027 from Ostrander, Ohio, and Olivia Follick, class of 2026 from Vandalia, Ohio, are the latest ASCENT-STEM (Addressing Springfield Community’s STEM Education Needs Together), scholarship recipients.

Lessons and Carols for Advent and Christmas Graphic 2025

December 3, 2025

Season of Light

In celebration of the upcoming holiday season, Wittenberg University will present its fifth-annual tree lighting and its popular Lessons and Carols for Advent and Christmas on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025.

Wittenberg Football Head Coach BJ Coad

December 1, 2025

New Head Football Coach

Wittenberg University announced the hiring of BJ Coad '08 as the new head coach of Wittenberg Football on Dec. 1, 2025. He returns to his alma mater after compiling an impressive coaching resume, including stops at Wittenberg, Syracuse, Marian, Butler, and Ohio Dominican.

Wittenberg Board Members

November 25, 2025

Serving Their Alma Mater

Committed to preserving and advancing the mission of Wittenberg, the University's Board of Directors has added six new alumni members to its ranks in Mike Aljancic, class of 2002, Bill Emery, class of 1980, Horton Hobbs IV, class of 1997, Ronald Rowland, class of 1969, Allison Scaia, class of 2009, and Kelly Maguire Sumption, class of 2001.

Macie Robinson Wittenberg Student

November 24, 2025

Committed to Community

For her demonstrated leadership potential and commitment to creating positive change in communities, Wittenberg University nursing major Macie Robinson ’26 is named a 2025 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow.

Program founded by Philosophy Professor Julius Bailey adds college fair to annual performance

November 21, 2025

Dance Stomp Shake Steps Up for Scholars

Dance Stomp Shake Ohio, a local nonprofit headed by Julius Bailey, professor of philosophy at Wittenberg University, will host an area college fair and step show titled Stepping for Scholars - Stomping for Change - A Thanksgiving Greek Step Show on Nov. 22.