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Concordia graduated 117 undergraduate and graduate students in August 2019.

Concordia University, Nebraska graduates 117 students in August

Concordia University, Nebraska awarded 117 undergraduate and graduate degrees in August 2019 to students who completed their course work. Concordia University, Nebraska graduates earning degrees in August 2019 (listed in alphabetical order by state ...

Sep 20, 2019, 2:29pm EDT

The Concordia Homecoming football game against Briar Cliff University is Saturday, Sept. 28 at 1 p.m.

Alumni and community members invited to Homecoming and Alumni Reunion Weekend at Concordia University, Nebraska

Alumni of Concordia University, Nebraska will be welcomed back to campus Sept. 27-29 for special events during the 2019 Homecoming and Alumni Reunion Weekend and to celebrate 126 years of Concordia's ministry. There will be an open house held for th...

Sep 13, 2019, 3:03pm EDT

The Marxhausen Gallery of Art in Jesse Hall on Concordia’s campus features a variety of art exhibitions throughout each academic year. The 2019-20 schedule kicked off Aug. 26, featuring “Fun on the Farm,” a Plum Creek Children’s Literacy Festival exhibition.

Marxhausen Gallery of Art announces 2019-20 exhibit schedule

The Marxhausen Gallery of Art at Concordia University, Nebraska, announced its art exhibition schedule for the 2019-20 academic year. The gallery hosts a number of regional and nationally acclaimed art exhibitions, as well as faculty and student shows....

Sep 13, 2019, 12:07pm EDT

Concordia University, Nebraska is ranked No. 33 in the “Best Regional Universities—Midwest” category of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings for the 2020 academic year.

Concordia University, Nebraska recognized in the top 35 schools on the U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges rankings

Concordia University, Nebraska continues its climb up the "Best Regional Universities-Midwest" category of U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges rankings. In the 2020 edition, Concordia Nebraska is ranked No. 33 out of more than 150 universities lis...

Sep 9, 2019, 1:00am EDT

Timothy Moll, of Seward, was appointed to the Concordia University, Nebraska Board of Regents during the board's Aug. 2 meeting.

Eight named to Concordia University, Nebraska Board of Regents

Four members of the Concordia University, Nebraska Board of Regents were elected in July during the 67th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS). Additionally, four new regents were appointed by the board during its Aug. 2 mee...

Sep 6, 2019, 6:33pm EDT

The Plum Creek Children’s Literacy Festival will be Sept. 19-21 at the Concordia campus.

Plum Creek Children's Literacy Festival celebrates 24th year

Concordia University, Nebraska will host its 24th annual Plum Creek Children's Literacy Festival Sept. 19-21, featuring an assortment of nationally renowned authors and illustrators to encourage a love of reading, writing and books. "Once again, thi...

Sep 6, 2019, 5:36pm EDT

Concordia University, Nebraska was recently named a College of Distinction, an honor bestowed on top schools in the country, for the fifth straight year.

Concordia University, Nebraska named College of Distinction

Concordia University, Nebraska has been recognized as a College of Distinction, an honor bestowed on top schools in the country, for the 2019-20 academic year. Concordia is one of only five Nebraska institutions to receive this award and is the only...

Aug 23, 2019, 5:44pm EDT

Wendell Minor's "How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow?" will be one of the books available for purchase during the Plum Creek Children's Literacy Festival book pre-sale Sept. 4 at Concordia, featuring books by authors and illustrators presenting at the festival Sept. 19-21.

Concordia to host book sale in preparation for the Plum Creek Children's Literacy Festival

The Plum Creek Children's Literacy Festival will host a pre-event book sale in Room 003 on the lower level of the Thom Leadership Education Center at Concordia University, Nebraska, Wednesday, Sept. 4, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The sale will include bo...

Aug 23, 2019, 5:27pm EDT

The Nebraska Court of Appeals will convene on the Concordia University, Nebraska campus Sept. 10 as part of its College Campus Initiative outreach program.

Nebraska Court of Appeals convenes at Concordia University, Nebraska Sept. 10

In honor of Constitution Day, the Nebraska Court of Appeals will convene on the campus of Concordia University, Nebraska Sept. 10 as part of its College Campus Initiative outreach program. The Court of Appeals will divide into its customary two pane...

Aug 23, 2019, 4:58pm EDT

Rev. Russ Sommerfeld was named interim president by the Concordia University, Nebraska Board of Regents at its Aug. 2 meeting. Sommerfeld will begin his term Jan. 1, 2020.

Rev. Russ Sommerfeld named interim president of Concordia University, Nebraska

The Concordia University, Nebraska Board of Regents has named an interim president to serve in the role that will be vacated by Rev. Dr. Brian Friedrich effective Jan. 1, 2020. At its Aug. 2 meeting, the board appointed Rev. Russ Sommerfeld, assista...

Aug 16, 2019, 6:38pm EDT

About Concordia University, Nebraska

Concordia University, Nebraska, founded in 1894, is a fully accredited, coeducational university located in Seward, Nebraska, which currently serves more than 2,500 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.