Waldorf University Alumni Association

05/19/2026

We are seeking a relationship-focused, creative, and organized professional to join our Engagement and Advancement team as the Assistant, Associate or Director of Engagement & Advancement. Share and be a part of the search. https://waldorf.edu/about/careers

05/14/2026

Sign up by sending an email to [email protected]. We will send you back the link to view it very soon. Two weeks away and we look forward to Ron Spradling's Warrior Talk. See you soon!

05/04/2026

Congratulations, Warriors! Commencement Saturday was a beautiful day to celebrate the achievements of 804 total graduates, near and far. We are so proud. We Are Warriors!

04/16/2026

New edition of the Waldorf Cycling Jersey, Warriors! Don't miss out on this limited-edition cycling jersey! This online store ends on May 8th, so order yours today at:
https://via.primalcustom.com/collections/ts-16229
Perfect for RAGBRAI, scenic trails, or anywhere you want to ride!
⏰ Order now for early July delivery – just in time for RAGBRAI!
🚴‍♀️Made with lighter fabric by Primal for ultimate comfort.
🤩Represent Waldorf University and pedal in style!

04/15/2026

Join fellow members of the Waldorf University community for a relaxed and welcoming evening at Confluence Brewing Company 1235 Thomas Beck Rd, in Des Moines! From 5–7 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, reconnect with friends, expand your network, and enjoy great conversation in a casual setting. Bring a guest if you wish.

Hosted by Waldorf’s Office of Engagement and Advancement, this meet-up is open to alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends of the university. Your first drink is on us, so come ready to unwind and connect! Brief remarks and a Q&A session will begin at 6:00 p.m., offering a chance to hear campus updates and share your
thoughts.

Meet-ups are designed to be informal, inclusive gatherings—whether you’re catching up with familiar faces or meeting new ones, you’ll feel right at home.
Please let us know if you plan to attend by emailing [email protected]
We look forward to you joining us in Des Moines for an evening of community, conversation, and connection!

02/20/2026

We hope to see some Warriors tonight at Worth Brewing Company and then the Albert Lea Arena to cheer on Waldorf University Hockey!!

Warriors at Worth Brewing Company & Waldorf Hockey!
📅 Friday, February 20
· Join fellow Warriors at Worth Brewing Company before heading to the February Conference Hockey Tournament to cheer on the team!
· 4:00 p.m. – Worth Brewing Company – Enjoy food and drink specials before the game
· 📍 Worth Brewing Company - 835 Central Ave, Northwood, IA 50459
· 7:00 p.m. – Warriors Hockey game
· 📍 Albert Lea Arena - 701 Lake Chapeau Dr, Albert Lea, MN 56007
· Postgame get together - Worth Brewing will be staying open until 10 p.m. for the Waldorf community after the game, so be sure to stop by! Bring your friends and family!

Event includes:
· 🍺 Drink and food specials exclusive to our Waldorf group
· 🪑 A designated area reserved just for the Waldorf community
· 🏹 An open invitation to Waldorf alumni, faculty, staff, students, and other friends of the University

Stop by early, connect with fellow Warriors, and help us kick off this exciting new alumni series. We hope to see you there!

Hosted by Waldorf alum Brenden Nagle 2008, the new owner of Worth Brewing Company in Northwood, Iowa.

02/12/2026

Our deepest thoughts and prayers have been with our friends at Iowa Lakes Community College🙏

Waldorf University sends our deepest condolences to Iowa Lakes Community College after this tragic event. Our hearts are heavy for your students, families, coaches, and everyone feeling the impact of this loss. We are keeping your community in our thoughts and lifting you up with care and support during this incredibly difficult time. 💜🙏

12/22/2025

As you plan your 2025 year-end charitable giving, please consider supporting Waldorf University. You may contribute through IRAs (including QCDs), appreciated stocks, property, Donor-Advised Funds, or online gifts. Each method offers potential tax advantages while making a meaningful impact on Waldorf students.

-Online gifts must be made before midnight Central time December 31 at https://waldorf.edu/alumni-friends/waldorf-lutheran-college-foundation/giving/

-Please initiate stock and securities transfers by December 25 to make sure we receive your gift in 2025. Information on transfers can be found at the link above.

-Initiate gifts of appreciated assets or stock before December 25 to ensure we have enough time to process the gift in this calendar year. Contact Ms. Severin Roberts, Executive Director of the Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation, at 641-585-8144 or email [email protected] for routing instructions.

-Donor Advised Funds and Qualified Charitable Distributions from IRAs must be postmarked 12/31.

-Gifts by mail must be postmarked by 12/31.

Instructions for different gift types and contact information for help is online at https://waldorf.edu/alumni-friends/waldorf-lutheran-college-foundation/giving/, or you may contact us at [email protected], and 641-585-8144.

12/11/2025

Welcome to Waldorf, Coach Calloway!

Waldorf University is pleased to announce the hiring of David S. Calloway as Head Football Coach.

12/02/2025

Warriors, we need you! Make your Giving Tuesday gift now!

Waldorf University is counting on your support to continue empowering our students. Your gift - no matter the size - directly strengthens the programs and priorities that make a Waldorf education exceptional. Your generosity fuels our mission and supports Waldorf’s highest priorities.

Make Your Gift Here: https://waldorf.edu/alumni-friends/waldorf-lutheran-college-foundation/giving/

Please note: If you prefer to give to an established scholarship, choose “Waldorf Fund for Scholarships” in the dropdown and simply list the name of the specific scholarship in the “comments” box.

Giving Tuesday is a global movement celebrating generosity. For more than a decade, it has inspired people around the world to give back - and today, we hope it inspires you to support Waldorf students and the mission that matters most to you.

Show your gratitude. Change a student’s story. Make your gift before midnight tonight, 12/2. 💜💛