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Melanie Barrett ’21

July 31, 2019

Shark Tank Hopeful

Sometimes it’s all about connections and getting the word out. So, when Melanie Barrett, Wittenberg class of 2021, wanted a way to honor her big sister Bailey, she found a way through the University and its alumni connections.

Jeremiah Williams

July 26, 2019

Experimenting on the International Space Station

Jeremiah Williams, associate professor of physics at Wittenberg, joined colleagues at the Toulouse Space Centre in France to conduct an experiment July 26 on the International Space Station (ISS).

Heather Rucker ’19

July 25, 2019

Jetting to Japan

A love of Japan and Japanese culture has developed into a career opportunity for Heather Rucker, class of 2019, who will be heading to Japan in late July to work as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) as part of the highly competitive Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program.

Bryan Heck ’06

July 24, 2019

Life After Witt

Bryan Heck ’06

Reaching your career goal in your mid-30s is pretty impressive. Bryan Heck, Wittenberg class of 2006, did just that when he became the City of Springfield’s new city manager earlier this year.

Passing of Light

July 22, 2019

Passing of Light

This new content collection offers brief insight into Wittenberg news, notes, and the ongoing success of Wittenberg alumni as shared with University Communications.

Jason Waltman ’01

July 19, 2019

Life After Witt

Jason Waltman ’01

In my life, I’ve come across very few people who don’t like to go to the movies. As a kid, sitting in a dark theatre with a bucket of popcorn on my lap was the height of luxury.