Recent News
Marxhausen Gallery of Art announces 2024-25 schedule
The Marxhausen Gallery of Art at Concordia University, Nebraska recently released the lineup of its scheduled art exhibitions for the academic year beginning in Fall 2024. The gallery, located on Concordia's campus in Jesse Hall, features exhibitions e...
Sep 4, 2024, 2:37pm EDT
Concordia Nebraska to host 28th Plum Creek Literacy Festival
Concordia University, Nebraska will host its 28th annual Plum Creek Literacy Festival October 3-5, 2024. The special event features a book sale, an art exhibit, a children's day with activities and special presentations, a children's play and an adult ...
Sep 3, 2024, 9:10am EDT
Concordia Nebraska students and others serve children in Hong Kong and Shenzhen on five-week service trip
A group from Concordia Nebraska recently had the opportunity to take part in a five-week service trip to Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Six Concordia Nebraska students, one staff member and one faculty member worked with The Lutheran Church-Hong Kong Synod to...
Sep 2, 2024, 2:43pm EDT
Concordia's new programming team director Ian Kollipara excited to "give back to a program and a school that has done so much"
Ian Kollipara '23 was originally drawn to Concordia University, Nebraska because he wanted to be an elementary school teacher. With a deep Lutheran heritage - including a grandfather and four uncles who are Lutheran pastors - and years of experience be...
Aug 26, 2024, 2:31pm EDT
Concordia Nebraska launches Church Work Letter of Intent program
Seeking to continue to encourage students to consider pursuing church work studies at the university, Concordia Nebraska has launched a new Church Work Letter of Intent program to celebrate students who are interested in pursuing pre-seminary, pre-deac...
Aug 21, 2024, 8:37am EDT
Concordia Nebraska's Dr. Keith Kerschen selected as Richardson Endowed Professor
Dr. Keith Kerschen, associate professor of education and director of data and assessment, has served at Concordia University, Nebraska since 2018. He teaches a variety of classes including introduction to education, instruction and assessment for mid...
Aug 19, 2024, 8:44am EDT
Concordia Nebraska alumni create flooding disaster resources for children
Michelle Ann Peterson '23 and Kayla Kisker '24 used a final class project in a Concordia Nebraska children's literature course as an opportunity to create something to benefit children in the Seward community and beyond. "Kayla and I were in a very s...
Aug 16, 2024, 7:33am EDT
Concordia Nebraska sophomore Grace Marshall named winner of biennial Richard Hillert Award in Student Composition
Concordia Nebraska sophomore Grace Marshall of Greeneville, Tennessee, was recently named as a winner of the biennial Richard Hillert Award in Student Composition for her composition "What if this present were the world's last night?" Holy Sonnet XIII,...
Aug 7, 2024, 8:39am EDT
Concordia Nebraska's Dr. Jennifer Janousek contributes chapter to recently-published Concordia Publishing House book Faith at Work
In 2019, Rev. Dr. David Loy, Dean of Christ College at Concordia Irvine, contacted Concordia Nebraska Professor of Health and Human Performance and Master of Public Health Program Director Dr. Jennifer Janousek with a unique opportunity. Loy wanted to ...
Aug 5, 2024, 8:40am EDT
Concordia Nebraska hosts Consortium for Classical Lutheran Education annual summer conference
The Consortium for Classical Lutheran Education (CCLE) presented its annual summer conference, themed "Cantate: Sing to the LORD a New Song," at Concordia University, Nebraska July 23-26, 2024. Concordia Nebraska professor Dr. Gabriel Haley currently s...
Jul 31, 2024, 8:47am EDT