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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Beginning in the Community
First-year students started their Orientation experience with service projects in the Fargo-Moorhead community. Hands for Change is an event that sends the students to local agencies to meet needs. Concordia’s Campus Service Commission organizes the annual project. “The purpose of … Continue reading
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Tagged community involvement at Concordia, Concordia service learning, education, Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre, Great Plains Food Bank, Hands for Change, higher education, volunteering at Concordia
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Cobbers Move in Motion
Concordia welcomed its newest residents Aug. 28. More than 1,700 students will be filling the residence halls before classes begin Sept. 1. Watch the move-in day time-lapse video below.
On the Radar
Severe weather is all too familiar to most Minnesotans and North Dakotans, particularly after a string of summer thunderstorms, tornadoes and heat waves. Amy Daniels ’12, Little Falls, Minn., is completing research on weather radars this summer through her internship … Continue reading
Come to the Corn Feed
Corn Feeds are not just for Cobbers. The entire Fargo-Moorhead community is invited to come to the Moorhead Corn Feed at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 24. Concordia provides all-you-can-eat corn, and concessions will be available for purchase. There will … Continue reading
United for Education
Concordia partnered with the United Way to distribute school supplies to children in the community Aug. 18. Families from Cass and Clay counties came to Memorial Auditorium to pick up backpacks filled with supplies. Nearly 1,000 backpacks were given out … Continue reading
Building for a Community
Amanda Follmer ’12, Circle Pines, Minn., has spent her summer internship coordinating building projects in the local community through Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership. Each summer, work teams come to help the elderly, disabled and low-income households with small … Continue reading
Internship Immersion
Danielle “Else-Anna” Bolme ’14, Lakeville, Minn., can’t imagine a summer without Skogfjorden. “A summer without Skogfjorden for me is unthinkable,” she says. Bolme is a second-year staff member at Skogfjorden, the Norwegian Language Village. The Concordia Language Villages, a program … Continue reading
Collegetown Culture
An opportunity to improve their English and experience American culture has brought 26 international students to campus for a four-week immersion experience. Collegetown is a partnership between Concordia Language Villages and Concordia College. The program combines classroom academic work with … Continue reading
Standing in Solidarity
Studying peace has taken on new meaning for two students. Nathaniel Cook ’12, Hutchinson, Minn., and Kelsy Johnson ’12, Bismarck, N.D., are Nobel Peace Prize Scholars in Norway along with students from more than 90 countries. Both were in Oslo, … Continue reading
