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Ellen Beck’s new book celebrating Concordia’s 125th anniversary is available for sale through the Concordia Bookstore.

Concordia, University's 125 years celebrated in new book

Concordia University, Nebraska continues the celebration of its 125th academic year with the release of a new commemorative book. "Break Forth and Sing for Joy: Concordia Nebraska's Song for 125 Years" reflects on the history of Concordia. It tracks...

Dec 7, 2018, 2:15pm EST

The Concordia Chamber Choir led Christmas carols at the annual tree lighting on Wednesday, Nov. 28.

Christmas at Concordia weekend kicks off holiday season

Christmas at Concordia weekend Nov. 30-Dec. 2 included three events as part of Concordia University, Nebraska's annual Christmas celebration: Christmas at Concordia concerts, a community open house and Christmas tree lighting, and the Scholarship Parad...

Dec 7, 2018, 12:30pm EST

The Chamber Orchestra and Chamber Choir will hold their annual fall concert at 7 p.m. on Dec. 6.

Concordia Chamber Choir and Chamber Orchestra present fall semester concert

The Concordia University, Nebraska Chamber Choir and Chamber Orchestra will hold their fall semester performance at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 6, in the Recital Hall of the Music Center on campus. The string ensemble's program is composed of a va...

Nov 28, 2018, 11:38am EST

The Concordia Handbell Choir will perform in their winter concert on Dec. 8, and at the Nebraska State Capitol’s tree lighting ceremony Dec. 9.

Winter Jazzfest and handbell performances ring in the season

Concordia University, Nebraska's Winter Jazzfest will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7 at Hillcrest Evangelical Free Church in Seward. The Concordia Jazz Band will perform "At First Light" arranged by Ellen Rowe and "Katy" by Sammy Nestic...

Nov 28, 2018, 11:36am EST

Kate DiCamillo will visit Seward as part of her national book tour for “Louisiana’s Way Home,” a talk and book signing on Saturday, Dec. 8.

Nationally renowned author Kate DiCamillo to visit Seward

Children's author Kate DiCamillo will visit Concordia University, Nebraska, as part of her national tour hosted by the Plum Creek Children's Literacy Festival and Chapters Books & Gifts of Seward at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Dec. 8 in Weller Auditorium on C...

Nov 15, 2018, 10:13am EST

Concordia University, Nebraska partners with Concordia University Irvine-the nation's leader in graduate programs for educational athletics

Concordia University, Nebraska is now partnering with Concordia University Irvine, the nation's largest provider of graduate programs for educational athletics. This fall, Concordia University Irvine will offer its Master of Arts in Coaching & Athletic...

Nov 12, 2018, 10:22am EST

Concordia University will host a tree lighting and open house from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 28 at Weller Circle. The tree lighting will start at 6 p.m. Pictured: The Rev. Dr. Brian Friedrich, Concordia University, Nebraska president, addresses the crowd during the 2016 event.

Christmas at Concordia offers festive community events

Christmas at Concordia Nov. 28-Dec. 2 will include two community events as part of Concordia University, Nebraska's annual Christmas celebration, featuring an open house on campus and the Scholarship Parade of Homes in and around Seward. The open ho...

Nov 9, 2018, 11:24am EST

Concordia’s Fall Honor Recital showcases music students at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7 in the Recital Hall of the Music Center on campus.

Student musicians display composition and performance talents in two recitals

Concordia University, Nebraska, will hold its Fall Composer Recital at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6 and its Fall Honor Recital at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7 in the Recital Hall of the Music Center on campus. Six students have composed original pieces ...

Nov 2, 2018, 11:00am EDT

The annual Musical Arts Day concert at Concordia University, Nebraska brought high school students from across the country to perform at Concordia's campus.

Concordia University, Nebraska hosts annual Musical Arts Day

Concordia University, Nebraska, hosted high school honor choir and band students for Musical Arts Day on Friday, Oct. 27. There were 211 students selected to participate out of those who auditioned. There were 66 band members and 135 choral singers ...

Nov 1, 2018, 10:10am EDT

Two Emeriti professors will display their representations of liturgical art at the Marxhausen Gallery from Oct. 28 through Dec. 12.

Exhibit Celebrates Concordia's Art Tradition

Concordia University, Nebraska's Marxhausen Gallery of Art will host the exhibit, "Between Surface and Time," celebrating the art and ministry of Emeriti Professors William Wolfram and Richard Wiegmann. It will be available for viewing at the Marxhause...

Oct 26, 2018, 12:27pm 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.