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Christmas spirit fills the air during 2024 Christmas at Concordia events
The 2024 Christmas at Concordia weekend took place from December 6-8 and included four concerts and a Christmas buffet. Preceding these events was a Christmas tree lighting open to the public on Wednesday, November 20, at 7 p.m. The event took place...
Dec 9, 2024, 2:10pm EST

Concordia Nebraska staff, students enjoy guided hunt through Delta Waterfowl University Hunting Program
Delta Waterfowl is a conservation group that works to produce ducks through intensive management programs and conservation of breeding duck habitat. Founded at the Delta Marsh in Manitoba with U.S. headquarters in Bismarck, North Dakota, Delta Waterfow...
Dec 5, 2024, 3:21pm EST

Concordia students fill over 250 shoeboxes for 2024 Operation Christmas Child
Throughout the month of November, various individuals and groups on Concordia's campus took part in packing over 250 red-and-green shoeboxes full of toys and gifts for children across the world. These are Operation Christmas Child boxes, filled by the ...
Dec 3, 2024, 9:11am EST

Concordia Nebraska welcomes 40 students at "A Life Called" church work event
Concordia University, Nebraska recently hosted a special event titled "A Life Called" that allowed prospective students and their families to explore the university's church work programs. Forty students from 12 different states gathered at the univ...
Nov 25, 2024, 4:01pm EST

Concordia alumni named among 2024 Christian Teachers of the Year
Two Concordia alumni, Erin (Kruse) Seitz '04 and Mari (Buss) Koester '08, were recently named as Christian Teachers of the Year by the Herzog Foundation, an organization dedicated to furthering Christian education in the U.S. The 12 Christian Teache...
Nov 22, 2024, 1:17pm EST

Concordia Nebraska to partner with Seward Public Schools, City of Seward in Plum Creek Sports Complex improvement project
Concordia University, Nebraska today announced that the university has approved pursuit of a collaboration effort with the City of Seward and Seward Public Schools for possible upgrades to the Plum Creek Sports Complex for baseball and softball. Conco...
Nov 20, 2024, 10:59am EST

Dr. Michelle (Reeb) Homp '91 receives Nebraska Association of Teachers of Mathematics Distinguished Service award
Dr. Michelle (Reeb) Homp '91 was recently honored with the Don W. Miller Distinguished Service Award from the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Mathematics. Homp is a professor of mathematics at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, where she teaches...
Nov 14, 2024, 3:16pm EST

Annual Christmas tree lighting to bring music, joy to campus and community
The annual Christmas tree lighting outside of Weller Hall is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 20 at 7 p.m. Each year, the event brings together Concordia students, faculty and staff as well as community members for an evening of caroling ...
Nov 6, 2024, 2:48pm EST

Concordia's Wind Symphony to perform at Nebraska Music Educators' Association 2024 conference
The Wind Symphony at Concordia University, Nebraska is set to perform at the 2024 National Music Educators' Association conference at the Lied Center for the Performing Arts in Lincoln, Nebraska. Their performance is to take place at 10:45 a.m. on Thur...
Nov 4, 2024, 2:48pm EST

Concordia University, Nebraska alumni receive 2024 LCMS Nebraska District honors
The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) Nebraska District held its annual All Professional Church Workers' Conference Oct. 17-18, 2024. As part of the conference, outstanding educators were recognized for their faithful leadership and dedication to ...
Oct 31, 2024, 3:10pm EDT