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Alumna Deb (Perschbacher) Jurchen '06 shares the story behind Weller Chapel's two-sided hanging cross
Although you may not notice at first glance, the large, hanging cross in Concordia University, Nebraska's Weller Chapel has a quite story to tell. When you look closely, you'll begin to notice the beautiful artistry and rich symbolism of the piece. And...
Apr 11, 2025, 2:43pm EDT
Academic Excellence and Innovation Fund awards grant for statistical software
The Academic Excellence and Innovation Fund recently awarded Concordia Assistant Professor of Psychology Sara Moore a grant for $11,329 to equip the Human and Social Sciences Department with improved qualitative and quantitative statistical software. T...
Apr 8, 2025, 10:06am EDT
Concordia Nebraska students experience biology and agriculture of Costa Rica during immersive spring break study tour
From March 6-15, 11 students from Concordia University, Nebraska accompanied Assistant Professor of Agricultural Science Dr. Kimberly Clark and Emeritus Professor of Biology Dr. Joseph Gubanyi to Costa Rica for a spring break study tour focusing on reg...
Apr 7, 2025, 2:42pm EDT
2025 Celebrating Business Luncheon celebrates students, award recipients
Concordia University, Nebraska will host its annual Celebrating Business luncheon, an occasion that brings together business students as well as accomplished businesspeople from the area, on April 11. The event will honor several of these students as w...
Apr 4, 2025, 9:04am EDT
Concordia Nebraska's theatre department to present 2025 One Act Play Festival
Students in Concordia Nebraska's theatre department will perform four student-directed plays on April 10-12 at 7 p.m. each night in the Borland Black Box Theatre for the university's annual One Act Play Festival. The festival takes place annually in Ap...
Apr 3, 2025, 10:04am EDT
Academic Excellence and Innovation Fund awards grant for physiology lab equipment
The Academic Excellence and Innovation Fund recently awarded Concordia Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Kyle Johnson a grant for $14,500 to provide Vernier brand physiology lab equipment to enhance student engagement in Concordia's various pre-health...
Apr 1, 2025, 10:05am EDT
Lighthouse Club hosts survivor education night, to hold Threads pop-up thrift store
Concordia Nebraska's Lighthouse Club is its on-campus chapter of the International Justice Mission (IJM), an organization dedicated to educating others about modern human trafficking and raising funds to support the fight against it. This semester, the...
Mar 28, 2025, 1:14pm EDT
Academic Excellence and Innovation Fund awards grant for "Low Brass Day"
The Academic Excellence and Innovation Fund recently awarded Concordia Assistant Professor of MusicRobert Cody a grant for $5,500 to host a low-brass specific outreach day for high school students. The event will bring together students from around the...
Mar 25, 2025, 10:11am EDT
Senior Ethan Gillespie is awarded a church music scholar award
Senior church music major Ethan Gillespie was recently awarded the Norma-Aamodt Nelson Student Scholar Award by the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians. The award was created in 2021 to honor long-time church musician Norma Aamodt-Nelson, who rec...
Mar 24, 2025, 4:04pm EDT
Concordia Nebraska forensics shines at 2025 National Christian College Forensics Invitational
Concordia University, Nebraska forensics participated in the National Christian College Forensics Invitational(NCCFI) in Brownwood, Texas, March 7-9, 2025. "The team did really well this year! We had a successful end to the regular season," explained...
Mar 24, 2025, 2:40pm EDT