Concordia provides an environment in which students and faculty work together to expand scientific understanding of God’s creation in the natural sciences department.
It is our mission to provide students with an understanding of science and prepare them for professions in science, science education and for future studies in science, health and medicine.
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 Accomplishing the primary mission of our university -- preparing servant leaders for the scientific community (through small classes led by caring faculty) -- perfectly describes the focus of Concordia's biology department."
Robert Brewer
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In brief from the Department of Natural sciences
[UPDATED 2007-06-05]
Sarah Rehme, a 2006 graduate of Concordia, assisted with the
banding of four peregrine falcons that hatched in May atop the Nebraska State Capitol Building.
[UPDATED 2007-05-01]
Dr. John Jurchen, assistant professor of chemistry, co-authored a chapter in a book dealing with ultra-sensitive bioanalysis.
New Frontiers in Ultrasensitive Bioanalysis: Advanced Analytical Chemistry Applications in Nanobiotechnology, Single Molecule Detection, and Single Cell Analysis was published by Wiley.
[UPDATED 2007-05-01]Kristen Peters, Erin Eitzmann and
Kimberly Acker were
awarded scholarships by the Department of Natural Sciences.