(Wittenberg Magazine Spring 2006)
 SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - I am writing this column as I fly back from the final four NCAA Division III basketball championships. If you haven’t heard, Wittenberg won a hard-fought semifinal game against Amherst College and faced Virginia Wesleyan in the National Championship Game. Read More ... |
(May 16, 2006)
Alumnus John Marr Joins President’s Office At Wittenberg University 
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - John Marr, Wittenberg class of 1981, will return to his alma mater May 23 to serve as the new secretary of the university and executive assistant to the president, Mark H. Erickson, Wittenberg University president, recently announced. Read More ... |
(Sept. 24, 2005)
In Event That Was "Distinctively Wittenberg," Dr. Mark H. Erickson Officially Assumes University Presidency SPRINGFIELD , Ohio – The skies cleared at just the right time on Saturday, Sept. 24, providing the most positive of omens as Wittenberg University officially welcomed the 13th president in its long and illustrious history. In a two-hour ceremony in historic Weaver Chapel, Dr. Mark H. Erickson officially accepted the reins of the university at his inauguration titled “Distinctively Wittenberg.” Read More... |
(Sept. 23, 2005)
Inauguration of Wittenberg President Mark H. Erickson Scheduled For Saturday, Sept. 24 SPRINGFIELD , Ohio – For only the 13th time in Wittenberg’s 160-year history, students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends will have the opportunity to witness history in the making as the university celebrates the inauguration of its 13th president, Dr. Mark H. Erickson, at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, in Weaver Chapel. Pre-service music begins at 10:30 a.m. Read More... |
(Wittenberg Magazine Autumn 2005)
That Wittenberg Magic: My Reflections on Life as Your New President SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - I hope you have had a chance to read my inaugural address, which appears in its entirety earlier in this magazine. In that address, I outline some of my early impressions regarding Wittenberg and begin to map some initial plans for our future. In the weeks since then, I have been working hand in hand with a very hard-working group of faculty, staff and students to finalize our strategic plan. Read More... |
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(Sept. 1, 2005)
President Mark Erickson Challenges University to Expand its Commitment to Global Education SPRINGFIELD , Ohio – Wittenberg President Mark H. Erickson didn't just welcome students, faculty, staff and members of the university community to another academic year during Wednesday's Opening Convocation. He challenged everyone in attendance for his keynote address in historic Weaver Chapel to think about more than Wittenberg and more than the local community. Read More... |
(August 29, 2005)
President Mark Erickson To Present Keynote Address During Wittenberg's Opening Convocation SPRINGFIELD , Ohio – The Opening Convocation of Wittenberg University’s 161st academic year will take place at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, in Weaver Chapel featuring a keynote address by Mark H. Erickson, Wittenberg’s 13th president. The convocation, which is free and open to the public, serves as the first event of the 2005-2006 Wittenberg Series, which annually brings distinguished lecturers and performing artists of national and international prominence to the campus and local community. Read More... |
(Feb. 28, 2005)
Dr. Mark H. Erickson to Lead Wittenberg University As 13th President SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg University Board of Directors has unanimously elected Mark H. Erickson, vice president for administrative and government affairs at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa., as the university’s 13th president. Erickson will begin his service to the university on July 1. Read More... |