The Education Department has in has put together a new income-driven repayment plan called the SAVE plan. Through this plan, student loan payments can be drastically reduced or the loan can be totally forgiven.

Waldorf University and the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) announced Monday that Waldorf will join the GPAC as a full member beginning with the 2024-25 Academic Year.  GPAC Commissioner Corey Westra, Waldorf University President Robert Alsop, and Waldorf Director of Athletics Chad Gassman made the joint announcement to a standing room only crowd at Monday’s press conference at the Boman Fine Arts Center in Forest City.

Congratulations to Our Holmen, President & Viking Award Winners!

Nominations for Waldorf’s Viking Awards are now open! Nominate an online student, professor, or support staff member who strives for professional and personal excellence by March 14, 2025.

Waldorf University is proud to announce that the U.S. Department of Education has approved Waldorf’s request to convert to nonprofit status. This is the final step of the process since the Higher Learning Commission, the IRS, and the State of Iowa had previously approved the Change in Ownership.

Waldorf University is pleased to announce the hiring of David S. Calloway as Head Football Coach. Calloway has more than 25 years of football experience at the collegiate level. He has a proven record of coaching teams to a winning season and recruiting student-athletes who succeed on the field, in the classroom, and in the community. Most recently, Coach Calloway served as associate head coach and defensive coordinator at Missouri Valley College. He led and oversaw all defensive football operations and personnel development and recruited top-tier student athletes across the country.

Nominations for Waldorf’s Viking Awards are now open! Nominate an online student, professor, or support staff member who strives for professional and personal excellence by March 20, 2026.

Waldorf University is excited to announce the dedication of the Bolstorff and Beebe Gateway on Saturday, October 5, at 9:30 a.m. The ceremony will take place at Bolstorff Field/Beebe Track, with Boman Auditorium as the rain location.

Waldorf University received two significant gifts from Bill and Mary Johnson totaling over $2.5 million. To honor their generosity and to celebrate a lifetime of love for Waldorf University, William (Bill) 1958 and Mary (Carlson) 1958 Johnson are honored with the 2024 C.S. Salveson Award. A celebration will occur on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. in the Waldorf Atrium.