Category Archives: Higher Education

Leading Change: Bill Gates at Concordia

Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and co-founder of Microsoft, spoke at Concordia College, Moorhead, on April 27 as part of dedication festivities for the newly renovated Grant Center, home of the Offutt School of Business. … Continue reading

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Curating Creations: From Classroom to Real World

It’s one thing to learn about creating and curating works of art. It’s a completely different experience to actually do it. Students from an intermediate ceramics course and a capstone class created artwork, which was then curated by students in … Continue reading

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Religion and the Internet: Huffington Post Editor to Speak at Concordia

Concordia’s Forum on Faith and Life welcomes the Rev. Paul Raushenbush to campus to speak about religion, interfaith and the Internet. Raushenbush met with a small group of faculty, staff and students over lunch and then spoke with a religion … Continue reading

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MN Higher Education Director in Moorhead

Concordia College hosted Larry Pogemiller, director of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education, in a roundtable discussion Feb. 14 about Gov. Mark Dayton’s proposed budget recommendations for higher education. Dayton has proposed a $240 million investment in higher education, with … Continue reading

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(Almost) Road Kill: A Paperback Miracle

Robyn Adams ’16, Littleton, Colo., forgot her “Acts of Faith” book on the roof of her car in August. “I heard a thump when I was driving and saw my book tumbling down the highway behind me,” she says. “My … Continue reading

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Craft Inauguaration Celebrated

During his inaugural address, Dr. William J. Craft described Concordia as a communal act of faith, “a heritage not to barricade or to give away, but to cultivate so that our graduates become responsibly engaged in the world.” Craft was … Continue reading

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Cobber Love Connection

We’ve all heard it: “Cobbers Marry Cobbers.”  Maybe you’ve swooned, gagged or laughed about the notion of Concordia love. No matter where you fall on the spectrum of believing in Cobber chemistry, you likely know at least one Cobber couple. Like … Continue reading

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