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Phi Epsilon Kappa

10/7/2022 - 2 minute read

Phi Epsilon Kappa is a kinesiology fraternity on campus that exposes students to different opportunities and speakers in their preferred career field of exercise science throughout the school year.

The Courier sat down with graduate student Enock Berus to learn more about growing up in Haiti and how he engages with student life at Concordia with a smile.

10/7/2022 - 2 minute read

The Courier sat down with graduate student Enock Berus to learn more about growing up in Haiti and how he engages with student life at Concordia with a smile.

Your benevolent Secretary spent this weekend at Disneyland with her mom and sister and missed out on the epic LEAD x Hunt event that happened Friday night. Lip Sync with the Silent Disco afterwards was a major hit, and if you were unable to make it like I was, our wonderful Treasurer recapped the event for us!

Live training and safety seminar provides valuable skills

9/23/2022 - 2 minute read

Mark those calendars and standby, Concordia’s violent intruder presentation and training is back in action. This information-rich seminar, hosted by both Campus Safety and Irvine Police Department, offers insightful training on how to keep yourself safe along with those around you. This event will take place on Tues., Sept. 27 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Denault Hall.

Get to know CUI Bono

9/23/2022 - 2 minute read

CUI Bono, pronounced “kwee boe know,” is a club that develops well-rounded and educated students through meaningful discussions and relationships with professors.

Tons of resources, one location: Check out the Learning Commons

9/23/2022 - 3 minute read

The Learning Commons, which is located on the first floor of the Schroeder Library, is a place where students can easily navigate the numerous resources that are available to them. Learning Commons resources include the Welcome Center, Writing Studio, academic advising, career development, academic coaching, the Unity Center and disability services.

Fourth annual CONCORDIA serves is next week

9/23/2022 - 2 minute read

On Tues., Sept. 27, all classes will be canceled for CONCORDIA serves day so Concordia students, faculty and staff can serve their community at multiple locations. Amy Bramson, the Executive Assistant for University Advancement, said, “Bil Hood, Sr. Director of External Relations, and I have been working since early summer to secure service opportunities with the 20 or so community partners.”

The Hunt to host the first Prey Day of the year

9/23/2022 - 1 minute read

Mark your calendars for Fri., Sept. 30 because it is the first Prey Day of the year where students will have the opportunity to win Hunt points for their team by wearing their Hunt shirt and participating in the first ever Lip Sync Battle followed by Silent Disco.

Magical news from D23

9/23/2022 - 2 minute read

The D23 Expo, presented this year by Visa, was held two weeks ago at the Anaheim Convention Center, from Fri., Sept. 9, through Sun., Sept. 11. The last Disney event held at this location was Star Wars Celebration, which featured exciting news with special guest appearances from Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen.

Best spots to be in and around campus

9/2/2022 - 2 minute read

When I first visited Concordia, I wasn’t sure where anything was, where people hung out or just about anything else. And while Concordia’s tour guides are fantastic, there’s only so much they can show you in a limited amount of time.

What you come to discover, however, is that there are some places that are just fantastic to visit, where there’s always something to do, both on and off campus, and sometimes not even far from your dorm.