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Vogel Library nears completion
Although the library has been open for use since classes started, it’s not quite finished. Renovation of the old Engelbrecht Library began last year, but because of many delays, workers are still putting the finishing touches on everything. The library staff was supposed to be in the building by early August, but they barely moved in before students arrived.

Senate to hold elections
The Wartburg Student Senate will hold elections Tuesday for Fall Term representatives.

Wartburg adds new faculty
In addition to the many new students, Wartburg has added five new faculty members for 1999-2000.

New vice-presidents appointed to Wartburg staff
Two new vice-presidents joined the senior administrative staff at Wartburg this summer. David Ostrander started June 1 as vice-president for institutional advancement. Dr. Ferol Schricker Menzel was appointed vice-president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty.

Professor to speak at convocation
Mark your calendar now for the convocation tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in Neumann Auditorium featuring Dr. Edward Zlotkowski. He is the professor of English at Bentley College in Waltham, Mass. The convocation on leadership, volunteerism and service is entitled “Beyond Educational Consumerism: Students as Public Problem-Solvers.”

Trumpet honored with first place award
The Wartburg Trumpet was awarded first place for Excellence in Collegiate Journalism during 1998-1999 for weekly newspapers in a national contest sponsored by the Society for Collegiate Journalists.

Excess cars cause parking shortage
Student parking spaces are difficult to find as a result of this year’s increase in registered vehicles.