In Photo L to R: Prof. Benjamin Schaefer; Prof. Mathew Doering, Early Childhood Center teacher Johanna Fischer and Rev. Malchie Mortensen.

Martin Luther College (MLC) welcomed four new professors and staff members during the opening service of the 2025-26 school year. Professor Benjamin Schaefer was installed as a professor of Hebrew, Professor Matthew Doering as a professor of social studies, Miss Johanna Fischer as a lead teacher at the MLC Early Childhood Center, and Rev. Malachi Mortensen was ordained as a minister and installed as an instructor and dorm supervisor.