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  • Baccalaureate service tonight On Friday, May 9, Concordia's baccalaureate service will start at 7:30 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church. The Rev. Thomas Schoech, Concordia's interim chaplain, will serve as ... Posted by site staff on 5/9/2008 9:00:00 AM
  • Jazz groups prep for tourConcordia's Jazz Ensemble and the Vocal Jazz Choir will embark on a regional tour in Nebraska and Missouri from May 12 through May 16. They will perform at six school ... Posted by site staff on 5/7/2008 6:10:00 AM
  • Opportunities for Lutheran schoolsThe latest edition of Concordia's academic journal, Issues, addresses the challenges facing Lutheran schools. Posted by site staff on 5/5/2008 1:45:00 PM
  • Commencement 101Concordia will hold commencement ceremonies for more than 200 graduates on Saturday, May 10, at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. This will be the 101st commencement ceremony ... Posted by site staff on 5/4/2008 6:00:00 PM
  • Tigers knock off Bulldogs in 10-inning thrillerThe Concordia University softball team clinched the Great Plains Athletic Conference regular-season championship on Monday, but was bounced from the conference tournament ... Posted by site staff on 4/30/2008 7:50:00 AM
  • Concordia freshman tops at national debate tournamentFreshman Tyler Walworth (Kearney, Mo.) was named the top novice speaker at the National Parliamentary Debate Association ... Posted by site staff on 4/26/2008 5:40:00 PM
  • Spring JazzFest FridayThe Concordia Jazz Ensemble and the Vocal Jazz Choir will present the Spring JazzFest concert Friday, May 2, at 7:30 p.m. in Weller ... Posted by site staff on 4/26/2008 5:40:00 PM
  • Handbell choirs offer spring concert May 4Concordia's handbell choirs will offer a spring concert Sunday, May 4, at 3 p.m. in the Thom Leadership Education Center auditorium ... Posted by site staff on 4/26/2008 5:35:00 PM
  • Concordia University-Seward Community Band and Concordia Chorale offer concertThe Concordia University-Seward Community Band and the Concordia Chorale will be in concert on Tuesday, May 6. The concert will be held ... Posted by site staff on 4/26/2008 5:35:00 PM
  • Concordia announces commencement honoreesDuring Concordia's 101st commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 10, five individuals will be recognized with ... Posted by site staff on 4/26/2008 5:30:00 PM
  • University to implement new emergency notification systemWhen students come to campus in the fall, they will have one new task before obtaining the keys to their residence hall room. All students ... Posted by site staff on 4/26/2008 5:25:00 PM
  • Concordia's honorary societies induct new membersOn Sunday, April 20, two of Concordia's academic honorary societies inducted new members and installed officers. The new ... Posted by site staff on 4/26/2008 5:05:00 PM
  • Art scholarship recipients named Concordia's Marxhausen Gallery of Art was full of student artists, their friends and parents for the opening of the Annual Student Art Exhibit on April 20. Attendees were able to view ... Posted by site staff on 4/25/2008 5:20:00 PM
  • A pageturner of a weekendSpring Weekend, one of the university's most popular annual student events took place over the weekend. This year's theme was "A Concordia Pageturner." Posted by site staff on 4/25/2008 5:00:00 PM
  • Fresh off the truckIt took a semi-truck to deliver Concordia's newest musical instrument Tuesday morning. The organ, constructed by Casavant Frères in Quebec, was unloaded into the recently ... Posted by site staff on 4/23/2008 7:00:00 AM
  • Business programs re-accredited Concordia's business degree programs were recently re-accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education. Posted by site staff on 4/22/2008 7:25:00 AM
  • Visiting artist helps install kilnThere is a new kiln in town. Trevor Youngberg, a professional ceramicist and high school teacher from Connecticut, spent last week working with the professors and students at ... Posted by site staff on 4/22/2008 7:00:00 AM
  • Natural science awards announcedThe Department of Natural Sciences announced its junior scholarship winners and other awards at its annual banquet on ... Posted by site staff on 4/21/2008 6:45:00 PM
  • The game was afootMore than 40 parochial middle school students participated in Concordia's second annual Academy for Excellence on Friday, April 18. The middle-schoolers examined crime scenes ... Posted by site staff on 4/21/2008 8:00:00 AM
  • Arena takes shape as weather warmsWinter is finally loosening its grip on Nebraska and, for construction of the arena section of the Health, Human Performance and Athletic ... Posted by site staff on 4/16/2008 8:30:00 AM
  • Speaking truth to cultureDr. Micah Parker addressed the attitudes of popular culture on the subjects of sexuality and profanity in a talk on campus Friday, April 11. Culture, he explained, would push ... Posted by site staff on 4/15/2008 9:55:00 AM
  • DCE symposium in session TuesdayThis year's Director of Christian Eduation Symposium welcomed Scott Coerber and Micah Steiner to campus. They gave a public talk April 15 on the subject of "Spirituality and ... Posted by site staff on 4/15/2008 9:50:00 AM
  • Two students inducted into music honor societySeniors Brian Klinge and Joshua Miesner are this year's inductees into Concordia's Iota Nu chapter of Pi Kappa Lambda, the national ... Posted by site staff on 4/12/2008 5:40:00 PM
  • Wind Ensemble concludes tourThe University Wind Ensemble from Concordia concludes its tour of Nebraska and Iowa on Monday. The ensemble's final performance will be a school assembly at Christ Lutheran ... Posted by site staff on 4/11/2008 8:05:00 AM
  • A winning recipe since 1962The Concordia Guild, a service organization that raises scholarship funds and provides other support for the university, was introduced ... Posted by site staff on 4/9/2008 6:45:00 AM
  • Last Osten Observatory community viewing of the spring May 1The final Osten Observatory community viewing of the spring is scheduled for Thursday, May 1, from 9 to 10:30 p.m. Mars, the rings of Saturn and a globular cluster of stars will be on display through Concordia's telescope. Posted by site staff on 4/5/2008 10:20:00 PM
  • Gathering of the Talents held on campusBring on the kids! On Saturday, April 5, Concordia hosts the 64th annual Gathering of the Talents, bringing more than 1,500 ... Posted by site staff on 4/4/2008 3:55:00 PM
  • Concordia to expand to Lincoln siteConcordia signed a lease on Thursday for property in the growing Fallbrook community in northwest Lincoln. The 8,550 square feet ... Posted by site staff on 4/4/2008 10:15:00 AM
  • Me and my shadowOn April 2 Concordia welcomed 52 students from Seward Middle School, St. John Lutheran School in Seward, and Zion Lutheran School in Hastings to "shadow day." Posted by site staff on 4/2/2008 9:45:00 PM
  • Sunday concert offered by Wind EnsembleConcordia University’s Wind Ensemble will perform Sunday, April 6, in the Seward High School auditorium at 3 p.m. This free concert ... Posted by site staff on 4/2/2008 5:20:00 PM
  • Virtue in the balanceIssues of morality, justice and mercy will take center stage during the Concordia theatre department's spring production ... Posted by site staff on 3/28/2008 10:20:00 AM
  • Concordia competes at National Christian College Forensics InvitationalThe Concordia University, Nebraska forensics team took first place in debate sweepstakes for small schools at the National Christian College Forensics Invitational tournament held March 7–9. Posted by site staff on 3/16/2008 11:10:00 AM
  • Schultz slated as director of bands and Wind Ensemble conductor beginning in fall 2008Concordia University, Nebraska has announced the appointment of Assistant Professor Andrew Schultz as conductor of the University Wind Ensemble and director of bands. His years of teaching and performing experience, combined with his dedication to the mission of Concordia and its students, will mean excellent leadership and instruction for our musicians. Posted by site staff on 3/3/2008 9:00:00 AM
  • Chamber Choir tours SouthwestConcordia's Chamber Choir recently completed its tour of Arizona and Nevada. From Feb. 7-11 the choir gave concerts at churches, participated in worship services and performed for school ... Posted by site staff on 2/8/2008 8:00:00 AM
  • Bockelman exhibits at UNK"A Satellite for Koln: Recent Works on Paper by James Bockelman" is currently on exhibit at the Walker Art Gallery located on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The show opened Monday, Jan. 14, and will run through Friday, Feb. 15. A closing reception and gallery talk are scheduled for Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. Posted by site staff on 2/7/2008 11:25:00 AM
  • DCE interns return to campusConcordia's interning directors of Christian education returned to campus Jan. 27-30 for a mid-year retreat. The 18 DCE interns are serving and learning in congregations ... Posted by site staff on 2/3/2008 2:55:00 PM
  • When small and beautiful are bigThe latest project at the Center for Liturgical Art at Concordia University, Nebraska uses some small pieces of art to carry the biggest ... Posted by site staff on 1/30/2008 9:50:00 AM
  • Konz begins as dean of College of Graduate StudiesDr. Marsha Konz is the new dean of the College of Graduate Studies at Concordia. Konz has more than 40 years of experience in ... Posted by site staff on 1/30/2008 9:50:00 AM
  • Bulldogs bring home CIT titleStrong shooting and stifling defense in Saturday's Concordia Invitational Tournament championship game were the ticket to victory for the 8th-ranked Concordia University, Nebraska women's basketball team. Patience played a part as well, as the Concordia-Ann Arbor ... Posted by site staff on 1/25/2008 8:25:00 PM
  • "Generosity and Vision" exhibit now openJames Bockelman, associate professor of art and director of the Marxhausen Gallery, gave a gallery talk Sunday, Jan. 20, to introduce ... Posted by site staff on 1/20/2008 5:00:00 PM
  • Mueller-Roebke begins as provostDr. Jenny Mueller-Roebke has begun her work as provost of Concordia University, Nebraska. Called by the university's Board of Regents in the fall, she assumed her duties Jan. 2 ... Posted by site staff on 1/16/2008 7:40:00 AM
  • Grant received for new gerontology programWheat Ridge Ministries has granted Concordia $35,000 towards the Generations Project, an initiative to establish new long-term senior ... Posted by site staff on 12/3/2007 7:45:00 AM
  • Students honored by Nebraska Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and DanceFive Concordia students were honored at the Nebraska Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance 110th anniversary gala on Saturday, Oct. 27, at the Cornhusker Marriott hotel in Lincoln. Posted by site staff on 11/16/2007 8:25:00 AM
  • Cross country teams take home all the conference silverConcordia's cross country teams each finished as runner-up in the team scoring at the 2007 GPAC Cross Country Championships ... Posted by site staff on 10/30/2007 8:15:00 AM
  • Bobby Maessen Basketball Festival held at ConcordiaBobby Maessen Basketball Festival Posted by site staff on 10/15/2007 7:45:00 AM
  • Enriching worship in OttawaStained glass windows created at the Center for Liturgical Art at Concordia University, Nebraska were dedicated at Faith Lutheran ... Posted by site staff on 9/17/2007 7:35:00 PM
  • Concordia ranked in top tier of baccalaureate collegesConcordia is the No. 1 Nebraska school in the Midwest Region of best baccalaureate colleges in the 2008 U.S. News & World ... Posted by site staff on 8/17/2007 5:55:00 AM
  • Sculpture completed for Topeka Lutheran SchoolElisabeth Wright of Alamosa, Colo., completed a wood and ceramic mosaic this summer that was commissioned by Topeka Lutheran ... Posted by site staff on 8/10/2007 8:05:00 AM
  • Bulldogs are national leaders in NAIA scholar teamsOf all NAIA schools, Concordia had the highest number of its athletic teams on the NAIA's scholar team list for 2006-07. Posted by site staff on 8/10/2007 7:05:00 AM
  • Service group from Concordia visits Canadian villageIn late July Prof. Tim Rippstein led a mission team in northern Canada that included five students from Concordia. Posted by site staff on 8/7/2007 9:00:00 AM
  • Center for Liturgical Art project helps light Prairie FireThe Center for Liturgical Art at Concordia created an art work used in worship at the Prairie Fire event held Aug. 4 by the ... Posted by site staff on 8/6/2007 6:05:00 AM
  • Gentlemen, start your 'dozersConcordia hosted an earth-moving exhibition July 4 on the future site of Concordia’s coming building project, the Health, Human Performance and Athletic Center. Posted by site staff on 7/9/2007 4:00:00 AM
  • Concordia on paradeConcordia's president and first lady, Rev. Dr. Brian and Laurie Friedrich, helped celebrate the Fourth of July in Seward, Nebraska. Posted by site staff on 7/4/2007 4:00:00 AM
  • Jones Bank presents giftMax Wake, president of Jones National Bank & Trust Company, officially presented the first part of a $100,000 gift to Concordia on Friday, June 22. The gift is part of the "On a Mission" campaign ... Posted by site staff on 6/29/2007 6:00:00 AM
  • Concordia leads conference in scholar-athletesFor the fourth consecutive year, Concordia led the Great Plains Athletic Conference in the number of NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Concordia, one of 13 GPAC teams, accounted for 54 of ... Posted by site staff on 6/21/2007 7:00:00 AM
  • Law and Gospel in IndonesiaRev. Wes "Bo" Baumeister, Concordia's chaplain, recently taught a session on Law and Gospel in Life while in Balige, North Sumatra. Posted by site staff on 6/6/2007 10:30:00 AM
  • Concordia grad assists with falcon bandingSarah Rehme, a 2006 graduate of Concordia, recently assisted with the banding of Nebraska's most famous chicks, the four peregrine falcons that hatched in May atop ... Posted by site staff on 6/4/2007 7:00:00 AM
  • Super student teachingConcordia student Kayla Anderson, a senior from Omaha, was named Student Teacher of the Year by the Nebraska English Language Arts Council on May 15. Posted by site staff on 5/29/2007 7:55:00 AM
  • Bockelman honored by Nebraska Arts CouncilJames Bockelman, associate professor of art at Concordia University, Nebraska, was named as one of the two merit award winners ... Posted by site staff on 5/21/2007 8:15:00 AM
  • Meyer earns lifetime achievement awardCourtney Meyer was named the 2006-07 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient ... Posted by site staff on 5/14/2007 7:30:00 AM
  • Checking in from ChinaJan Koopman, alumni director, and members of the current China tour visited Concordia International School Shanghai. Posted by site staff on 5/11/2007 4:50:00 AM
  • Outstanding Teaching Award goes to von KampenDr. Kurt von Kampen, associate professor of music, was honored with Concordia University, Nebraska’s Outstanding Teaching Award during commencement ceremonies ... Posted by site staff on 5/8/2007 8:35:00 AM
  • Concordia holds 100th commencementConcordia held its 100th commencement May 5. More than 200 graduates were awarded their degrees. Posted by site staff on 5/4/2007 8:00:00 PM
  • Going for an ultimate recordChris Whirrett, a Concordia senior, gathered players from campus starting April 19 to break the world record for the longest ultimate Frisbee game. Posted by site staff on 4/24/2007 3:25:00 PM
  • Never betterThe Concordia women's tennis team made history this week with their victory over Hastings College. The Bulldogs now have a 6-0 record in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, the best conference record for women's tennis in ... Posted by site staff on 4/18/2007 10:10:00 AM
  • Talented weekendConcordia hosted more than 1,000 students from Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod churches, elementary and middle schools on April 14 as part of its Gathering of the Talents. Posted by site staff on 4/14/2007 7:40:00 AM
  • One act festival beginsConcordia's theatre department presents two weekends of one act plays April 13-15 and April 27-29. Posted by site staff on 4/14/2007 7:40:00 AM
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