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Monthly Archives: April 2011
A Perfect Fit
In February, Casey P. Johnson ’11, Jamestown, N.D., received the phone call every college graduate dreams about – an early job offer. A call from Cargill meant that Johnson, who majored in business management and economics (finance track), could finish … Continue reading
A Blessing of Thanksgiving
After serving and leading during a year of transition, Dr. Paul Dovre and Mardy Dovre received blessings from the campus community as they journey down a new path. A crowd of students, faculty and staff gathered to thank them during … Continue reading
Reflections on Faith
As the academic year draws to a close, several students reflected on their journeys of faith.
Considering Containment on the Moorhead Streets
The work of Centennial Scholars Lise Holte ’11, Brainerd, Minn., and Ryan Wagner ’11, Osakis, Minn., has gone from the streets of Moorhead to the state Capitol. They did research on containment with Dr. Dan Biebighauser last summer. The team … Continue reading
Posted in In the Classroom, Mathematics, Research, State, Students
Tagged Centennial Scholars, Concordia College Moorhead MN, containment, education, Fargo-Moorhead flood, graph theory, higher education, poster session at Minnesota state capitol, student research, undergraduate math research
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Praise, Prayers and Passion
It may be an unlikely meeting place, but three times a week Cobbers meet near the blue recycling bins in the Olin Communications and Art building for a time of prayer, music and fellowship with one another. “It’s really been … Continue reading
Beethoven’s ‘Ninth’ Will be Houglum’s Last Concert
Bruce Houglum will close out his 16-year career as conductor of The Concordia Orchestra at the annual Oratorio concert with a performance of Beethoven’s “Ninth Symphony.” The concert is Sunday at 4 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium and includes faculty choral … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Campus Events, Community Events, Music, Students
Tagged Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Bruce Houglum farewell, Concordia College, Concordia College Cobbers, Concordia College music program, Concordia music ensembles, education, higher education, Houglum retirement, Ludwig von Beethoven, NBC Nightly News theme, Ode to Joy symphony, Oratorio Concert, The Concordia Choir, The Concordia Orchestra
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Swenson Awarded NCAA Scholarship
Concordia senior Erika Swenson, Fargo, N.D., has been awarded the prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. Swenson was one of only 29 female student-athletes in the fall in all of NCAA Division I, II or III to earn the award. She is … Continue reading
Resilience in the Face of the Flood
Another year. Another flood. How does the Fargo-Moorhead community bounce back year after year? Dr. Susan Cordes-Green, assistant professor of psychology, and her Disaster Psychology Research Team hope to find out. They have been trying to recruit 1,000 flood volunteers … Continue reading
Posted in Community Events, Research, Science, Students, Volunteer Service
Tagged community resilience, Concordia Cobbers, Concordia College Moorhead MN, education, Fargo-Moorhead flood 2011, flood, flood fight 2011, higher education, Oklahoma University Medical School Trauma and Disaster Research Center, resilience, resilience research, student-faculty research
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Learning Through Linking
From sandbags to suicide prevention, Kathryn “Kat†Melheim ’11, Stillwater, Minn., stays busy these days. Melheim is completing her social work internship with FirstLink, a nonprofit organization that works in Cass and Clay counties to coordinate community resources and volunteer … Continue reading
Posted in Community Education, Internship, State, Students, Volunteer Service
Tagged call center, Cass County, Clay County, Cobbers, community resources, Concordia College, education, Fargo, Fargo-Moorhead community, FirstLink, flood disaster relief, flood fighting, flood hotline information, flood shuttles, higher education, internship, Kat Melheim, Kathryn Melheim, middle school, Minnesota, Moorhead, North Dakota, sandbags, social work, social work internship, suicide prevention, volunteer coordination
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Cobbers Take Washington
Inspired by their “Politics and American Law” inquiry seminar, four first year students hit the road to Washington, D.C., over spring break to see the Supreme Court in action.
