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Violent intruder response training is coming up. Here's why you should attend.

9/22/2023 - 2 minute read

On Tues., Sept. 26, starting at 4 p.m. in Denault Auditorium Concordia Campus Safety and Irvine Police will host violent intruder response training. This event both reassures students that they are in good hands with Campus Safety and gives them the tools to protect themselves and others in the rare event of a violent intrusion.

Omicron Delta Kappa chapter extends benefits beyond graduation

3/31/2023 - 1 minute read

Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) is an organization with a chapter at Concordia that operates nationally and boasts a variety of benefits for students even after they graduate.

ASCUI forum gives students face time with administration

3/17/2023 - 3 minute read

On March 8, Concordia hosted a CUI Leadership Student forum, giving students an opportunity to speak with campus leadership, and air any questions they have about the state of campus.

Hike and camp with the CUI Nomads

3/17/2023 - 1 minute read

CUI Nomads is a new club on campus that seeks to increase campus community by encouraging the student body to explore the outdoors.

VOCES8 as they appeared in the concert program

VOCES8 performs and teaches at Concordia

2/24/2023 - 3 minute read

On Tues, Feb. 21, acapella music group VOCES8 visited Concordia, hosting a workshop for music students, and later in the evening, a concert for the Concordia community and local area at large. The Courier had an opportunity to sit down with a few of the talented singers and discuss the concert, workshop and the group’s future plans and goals.

Concordia’s disc golf team attends their first tournament

2/24/2023 - 2 minute read

Over the weekend of Feb. 4 and 5, Concordia’s disc golf team had an opportunity to attend the Southwest Collegiate Regional Tournament, the first ever disc golf tournament that Concordia has attended.

College Corps program, a place for lifelong friends

2/10/2023 - 2 minute read

The #CaliforniansForAll College Corps program is not only a wonderful place to gain experience and obtain tuition assistance, but also a place to make lifelong friends.

Concordia Women’s Ministry hits Joshua Tree

2/10/2023 - 2 minute read

From Jan. 13 to Jan. 15, Concordia’s Women’s Ministry had the opportunity to make a camping excursion to Joshua Tree National Park, where they enjoyed fun, games and the company of like minded Christians.

Concordia to host Lutheran Elementary Tournament, student volunteers needed

2/10/2023 - 1 minute read

Concordia will be hosting the Lutheran Elementary School Tournament (L.E.S.T) Feb. 17 through 19, and staff coordinators are calling on Concordia students for their devotion, time and helping hands. Student volunteers will help assist around 500-600 guests.

Date night ideas for Valentine’s Day in OC

2/10/2023 - 1 minute read

Valentine’s Day is approaching on Tues., Feb. 14 and the Orange County area offers a variety of activities to experience on the day of love. Whether you are in a relationship, or just want to “Anti-Valentine’s Day” with your friends, Concordia students shared their ideas for the best activities in Orange County.