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December 2, 2024
On Campus

Sounds of the Season

Wittenberg Community to Gather for the Fourth-Annual Tree Lighting

Coming together to ring in the holiday season, the Wittenberg community will gather once again to celebrate the fourth-annual Wittenberg Tree Lighting on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Chapel Lawn and Alumni Way.

The official tree lighting will take place on Chapel Lawn at 5:30 p.m. Holiday music will begin with a kick-off performance by Wittmen Crew at 4:30 p.m. followed by the traditional 鈥楽ounds of the Season鈥 sing-along event at 4:45 p.m. This annual singing of favorite Christmas tunes is in partnership with the Office of Human Resources.

In the case of rain, all events will move inside to Post 95, part of the Benham-Pence Student Center.

Other activities will include assorted holiday crafts, additional holiday music, and a make-your-own reindeer chow station with Chex Mix, chocolate, and other treats. Hot beverages and refreshments will also be available.

Looking ahead, another traditional holiday favorite at Wittenberg involving 鈥榣ight鈥 will take place. The 麻豆传媒团队 annual Lessons and Carols for Advent and Christmas, part of this 2024-25 Wittenberg Series, offers a time of music and reflection as the Advent season unfolds. Lessons and Carols will take place on Friday, Dec. 6, with pre-service music beginning at 7 p.m. followed by the service at 7:30 p.m. The event will include readings by Wittenberg students, familiar Christmas hymns, and selections sung by the Witt Singers and Wittenberg Choir.

Cindy Holbrook
Cindy Holbrook
Senior Communications Assistant

About Wittenberg

Wittenberg's curriculum has centered on the liberal arts as an education that develops the individual's capacity to think, read, and communicate with precision, understanding, and imagination. We are dedicated to active, engaged learning in the core disciplines of the arts and sciences and in pre-professional education grounded in the liberal arts. Known for the quality of our faculty and their teaching, Wittenberg has more Ohio Professors of the Year than any four-year institution in the state. The university has also been recognized nationally for excellence in community service, sustainability, and intercollegiate athletics. Located among the beautiful rolling hills and hollows of Springfield, Ohio, Wittenberg offers more than 100 majors, minors and special programs, enviable student-faculty research opportunities, a unique student success center, service and study options close to home and abroad, a stellar athletics tradition, and successful career preparation.

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