Campus Life

Senior FYE Coordinators Grace, Jynelle, and Elise

Senior student leaders in First-Year Experience see success with their final WOW

8/30/2024 - 2 minute read

Concordia’s 2024 Week of Welcome (WOW) introduced nearly 500 new students to campus, with major events running from Aug. 16-23. The entirety of the operation was overseen by the First-Year Experience department, and its leadership team has been carefully preparing these impactful experiences for months.

Students reflect on Concordia’s changing campus with Vision 2025

8/30/2024 - 3 minute read

Concordia’s Vision 2025 initiative is long awaited, as it brings two major renovation and construction projects to the heart of campus. Its impact has been felt from the start of the 24-25 academic year, as students, staff and faculty accommodate the new expansive updates to athletic spaces and the beloved CU Center.

New consultants Camille, Matthias, and Ellie in the Writing Studio

The Writing Studio welcomes new voices and a new semester

8/30/2024 - 3 minute read

As papers and assignments start filling up your schedule, one of the best ways to help manage the academic weight is to visit the Writing Studio, found on the top floor of the Schroeder Library. The Writing Studio employs undergraduate consultants from across campus that support the student body with all things writing-related, and this semester, three new voices have been added to the mix.

Concordia’s Forensics team with Director of Debate, Sean Nowlan

Forensics team closes successful season, says farewell to debate director

4/26/2024 - 3 minute read

Concordia’s Forensics team flourished once again in their 2023-2024 speech and debate season. The students saw great success across various events and tournaments, exhibiting impressive talent and dedication from new and experienced members alike.

March Student Employee of the Month, Fatima

Fatima Nava named March student employee of the month

4/12/2024 - 1 minute read

The Center for Career & Vocation has recognized Fatima Nava as Student of the Month for March! Nava, a senior, works as a student website developer with the Concordia Web Team. Fatima received a certificate and a gift in acknowledgment of her efforts and was featured on Instagram and in the Career Studio.

Sophia Lourenco, sophomore Biology major, researched antimicrobial properties compared in different honeys against E. coli.

Presenting the President’s Academic Showcase posters and winners

4/12/2024 - 1 minute read

On Tues., March 26, over 20 undergraduate students presented their academic research in the poster session for the interdisciplinary President’s Academic Showcase competition. Over $5,000 in prize money is awarded to the winners and finalists of Tier One for upperclassmen and Tier Two for underclassmen.

Representatives from Women in Business club volunteer at the event

Concordia’s Women in Leadership connect at community luncheon

4/12/2024 - 2 minute read

On Fri., March 22, the Advancing Women in Leadership Committee hosted the Lead With Joy Luncheon to celebrate Concordia’s women faculty and staff members. With over 50 in-person attendees and many more joining virtually, the event connected and commemorated women from across the Concordia community.

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