and his contemporaries between 1517 and 1580. The library was built in 1956 to the designs of Thomas Norman Mansell of Mansell, Lewis & Fugate of Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.
The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). In March 2025, HLC assigned Wittenberg a financial distress designation, following an audit by the U.S Department of Education which raised "...substantial doubt about the institution's ability to continue as a going concern". Wittenberg administrators said the audit was based on prior years' finances and that those matters had been addressed.
== Campus ==
=== Blair Hall ===
Blair Hall houses the university's Education Department, the Psychology Department, and the School of Graduate and Professional Studies. In addition, the Springfield-Wittenberg Teacher Institute is located in Blair.
The education department occupies a second building at 49 East College Avenue that formerly contained the administration offices of the Springfield Public City Schools, but is now owned …
