Nov 20, 2024

All in: 'Berg recognized for student voter engagement efforts

The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge has recognized Heidelberg University for its non-partisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter participation in connection with the recent 2024 general election. Heidelberg joined 471 campuses nationwide in being named a 2024 ALL In Most Engaged Campus for College Student
Nov 15, 2024

Criminology, psychology students showcase research, internships

The annual Department of Psychology and Criminology’s Behavioral Science Showcase on Nov. 10 featured four young alumni who spoke about their careers with current students, who presented their research, internships and study-abroad study experiences. This year, the panel of ’Berg alumni included David Haines, ’22, Jacob Rigsby ’21, Michaela
Nov 1, 2024

At its CORE: Bridging the gap with community, first responders

Use this link to sign up to volunteer for the next Recess at Krout on Nov. 8 and get Berg Service Challenge points. During Heidelberg’s Justice Jog earlier this year, students expressed fear about seeing law enforcement personnel in uniform. There’s a lot to unravel, but those very real emotions sparked an idea on campus to begin to change the
Oct 24, 2024

Internship Chronicles, Chapter 47: Natalie Hicks

One fall day, a Student Prince decided to go on a little adventure. “It won’t be long before I have a career,” the Prince said, “so I’d better start preparing now.” So with some ’Berg education under their hat, and some connections in their back pocket, the Student Prince began forging their way through an internship. We continue our web series
Oct 18, 2024

Heidelberg delivers on new Opportunity Makers branding

Take a stroll through Heidelberg’s campus and your eye will surely catch the bright, new orange and black banners hanging on street poles, proclaiming We Are the Opportunity Makers. The banners feature a series of students experiencing life at The Berg to the fullest. The banners are one visible example of the work the university has undertaken
Oct 16, 2024

MAT team volunteers at Chicago Marathon, gains great experience

On Sunday, October 13, nine Master of Athletic Training students and one faculty member worked as medical volunteers at the 46th Chicago Marathon. The Chicago Marathon is one of the six World Marathon Majors and had over 50,000 participants finish this year. The Heidelberg delegation was also on hand to witness the women's marathon world record
Oct 10, 2024

Internship Chronicles, Chapter 46: Sarah D'Egidio

One fall day, a Student Prince decided to go on a little adventure. “It won’t be long before I have a career,” the Prince said, “so I’d better start preparing now.” So with some ’Berg education under their hat, and some connections in their back pocket, the Student Prince began forging their way through an internship. We continue our web series
Oct 8, 2024

Faculty commitment to MBA students shines in assessment outcomes

Faculty in Heidelberg’s School of Business are having a strong and positive impact on students in the PlusOneAdvantage® MBA program, and they have the numbers to back it up. Associate Professor Dr. Trish Berg recently led an assessment study with Peregrine Global Services which looked at student learning and outcomes across 13 concept areas
Sep 24, 2024

U.S. News & World Report rankings: HU leaps in 'Social Mobility' category

Heidelberg University has had another strong showing in this year’s U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of colleges and universities. In its ranking for 2025, U.S. News lists Heidelberg as a “top performer” on its Social Mobility list at No. 21 – up from No. 26 last year. Holding firm, Heidelberg also ranked as a “Best Value” school among
Sep 10, 2024

Internship Chronicles, Chapter 44: Grace Hagerty

One fall day, a Student Prince decided to go on a little adventure. “It won’t be long before I have a career,” the Prince said, “so I’d better start preparing now.” So with some ’Berg education under their hat, and some connections in their back pocket, the Student Prince began forging their way through an internship. We continue with our web