Alumni Awards

During Homecoming and Alumni Reunion Weekend, Concordia University, Nebraska joyfully celebrates alumni and friends whose faith-filled service, leadership and achievements inspire the Concordia community and beyond.

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Alumnus of the Year

The Concordia Nebraska Alumnus of the Year award is given to an alumnus who has demonstrated outstanding Christian service and leadership in the community, church and world, and outstanding performance in his or her vocation.   

Family Heritage Award

Concordia University, Nebraska’s Family Heritage Award is given to a family that has had at least three generations attend Concordia Nebraska and that supports the university through contributions of time, talent and treasure. 

Honorary Bulldog Alumni Award

The Honorary Bulldog Award is presented to friends of Concordia Nebraska who have demonstrated faithful and significant support of the university through contributions of time, talent and treasure. 

Lifelong Learner Award

The Lifelong Learner Award is presented to a graduate alumnus of Concordia who has demonstrated a commitment to service through volunteerism and/or significant vocational achievement.  

Lifetime Service Award

The Lifetime Service Award is presented to emeriti or retired faculty or a staff member who demonstrates outstanding Christian service and leadership in the community, church and world through contributions of time, talent and treasure. 

Servant Leadership Award

The Servant Leadership Award is presented to an alumnus or friend of Concordia Nebraska serving in or retired from a local or global mission field or ministry demonstrating servant leadership to the church and world. 

Young Alumnus of the Year

The Young Alumnus of the Year award is present to an alumnus who graduated within the last 15 years and has made a significant contribution as a servant leader in the community, church and world and is a recognition for outstanding performance in his/her vocation. 

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