Recent News
Concordia Nebraska Board of Regents reappoints Dr. Bernard Bull to university presidency
Concordia University, Nebraska recently announced that the university's Board of Regents has reappointed Dr. Bernard Bull for a second five-year term at the university with the new title of President, Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Director...
Aug 13, 2025, 11:43am EDT
Concordia Nebraska announces new and re-elected members of Board of Regents
Concordia University, Nebraska recently announced election results from The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS) Nebraska District Convention, which took place June 20-21, 2025 in Kearney, Nebraska. Rev. Richard L. Snow of Seward, Nebraska was ele...
Aug 8, 2025, 12:01pm EDT
Courtney and Connie Meyer scholarship endowment receives $75,000 matching gift opportunity
Last November, Courtney Meyer concluded his 54-year high school and collegiate football coaching career at the end of the Bulldogs' successful 2024 season. Those five-plus decades included 19 years as the head coach of Concordia Nebraska's program 1990...
Aug 6, 2025, 1:03pm EDT
Concordia Nebraska Assistant Professor of Education Dr. Drew Gerdes selected as first Lois Nielsen Endowed Faculty in Education position
Dr. Drew Gerdes has served as an early childhood teacher and administrator at schools in the United States and Asia for nearly three decades. A professional who loves to share and develop other educators, Gerdes is a sought-after speaker on a variety o...
Aug 5, 2025, 11:18am EDT
Concordia Nebraska to present Power of Story literacy event
On September 25, Concordia University, Nebraska will present The Power of Story: Strengthening Faith Through Literacy. This invitation-only event will feature special guests Peggy Kuethe and Lisa Clark from Concordia Publishing House and will include K...
Aug 4, 2025, 11:59am EDT
Long-time Concordia Nebraska archivist Dr. Jerry Pfabe retires, succeeded by alumna Dr. Hannah Kroonblawd '12
Dr. Jerry Pfabe came to Concordia University, Nebraska in 1967 to teach history courses and secondary social studies methods. In 1970, he began serving as the university's archivist. Fifty-five years later, he has retired from the university, passing t...
Jul 30, 2025, 12:06pm EDT
Concordia Nebraska names Karen Centeno as Director of Library Services
Concordia University, Nebraska recently announced that the university has named Karen Centeno as the university's new director of library services. Centeno previously served as head of research and instruction services librarian at the Virginia Militar...
Jul 29, 2025, 12:05pm EDT
Concordia Nebraska hosts youth, adults at Higher Things "All Things New"
More than 1,000 youth, chaperones, pastors and others gathered at Concordia University, Nebraska for Higher Things "All Things New" July 8-11. The Seward conference is one of three that Higher Things presented for youth this summer. Numerous Concordia ...
Jul 28, 2025, 12:50pm EDT
Sam Moore '20 serves as Lutheran school teacher, prepared to return to Concordia Nebraska as student in university's master's program
Sam Moore '20 found his way to Concordia University, Nebraska through the encouragement of others. Many of his teachers and the church workers in his life encouraged him to consider becoming a Lutheran school teacher. Because of their encouragement and...
Jul 24, 2025, 4:40pm EDT
Alum Rev. Brady Finnern gives thanks for time at Concordia Nebraska, looks forward to serving at LCMS Youth Gathering
Rev. Brady Finnern ALND '99 has always had family connections to Concordia University, Nebraska. He visited the university prior to his senior year in high school during a family trip to Kansas. He was drawn to the small town, the kind people and the u...
Jul 17, 2025, 2:53pm EDT