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Concordia Nebraska announces preferred partnership with U.S. Christian Chamber of Commerce (USCCC)

Seward, NE (02/18/2026) — Concordia University, Nebraska today announced that it has partnered with the U.S. Christian Chamber of Commerce (USCCC) to offer the university's Studia Vitae continuing education units (CEUs), single graduate courses, graduate certificates and full graduate degree programs to the group's members at a lower preferred partner rate. Individuals affiliated with eligible preferred partners such as USCCC receive exclusive tuition pricing and enjoy mission alignment through courses and programs that advance the shared priorities of both organizations.

"Concordia University, Nebraska is shaping leaders who understand that calling doesn't stop at graduation-it carries into boardrooms, startups and communities. Our partnership reflects a shared conviction that faith-forward leadership, grounded in excellence and integrity, has the power to transform businesses and the cities they serve," said U.S. Christian Chamber of Commerce President Krystal Parker. "We are excited to partner with Concordia University, Nebraska as we equip the next generation of Christian leaders to lead boldly in today's complex marketplace. Together, we are creating pathways where faith and work are not separated but fully integrated for long-term cultural and economic impact."

The Concordia Nebraska preferred partner program is a unique collaboration opportunity that makes high-quality, faith-based education more affordable and accessible, empowering preferred partner employees and members to grow in knowledge, strengthen your vocation and serve others with excellence.

"The U.S. Christian Chamber of Commerce is an inspiring community of Christian business leaders from around the nation who see their work and leadership as a calling to love God and their neighbors in the world," said Concordia Nebraska President and Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Director of Academic Ventures Dr. Bernard Bull. "We are honored and excited to join this community, exploring a variety of ways to help equip missionaries in the marketplace who ultimately point people to God's love in Christ."

Eligible individuals of preferred partner organizations can access their benefits by indicating their active membership or employment status during the graduate course or graduate program application process or during the CEU course registration process.

Concordia Nebraska's preferred partnerships offer lasting value to participating organizations, offering special tuition pricing and Christ-centered education that strengthens vocations and serves the church and world. Concordia Nebraska's custom learning opportunities are designed to meet the unique needs of partner organizations.

Concordia University, Nebraska's preferred partners program creates meaningful connections with Lutheran and Christian organizations that share the university's mission. The university welcomes conversations with additional schools, ministries and associations interested in joining this partnership network.

About Concordia University, Nebraska

Concordia University, Nebraska, founded in 1894, is a fully accredited, coeducational university of The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod located in Seward, Nebraska, which currently serves more than 1,700 students. Concordia offers more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in an excellent academic and Christ-centered community that equips men and women for lives of learning, service and leadership in the church and world. For more information, visit cune.edu.

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