Tag Archives: Cobbers

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

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Finding Her Cause

Kjerstin Sanden ’12, Roseville, Minn., learned to balance studying with fighting global poverty on a daily basis. Sanden is one of many Cobbers getting involved around the globe. As part of her Spanish major, she studied at the University of … Continue reading

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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

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Friendship Pins for Education

When Maddison Melquist ’11 began studying primary education in developing regions of the world, she was struck by the power of a few years of schooling. “Education affects everything from child health to gender equality,” she says. “Basic math, reading … Continue reading

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Cobbers Dance for a Cause

They could have danced all night. Concordia students devoted 10 hours to dancing for the Children’s Miracle Network. The Concordia Dance Marathon on Saturday was a chance for the students to groove with local families who have been impacted by … Continue reading

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Cooking Chemist at Concordia Tonight

She’s known as the “Mad Scientist” when she appears on the “Good Eats” TV show, and when cooking chemist Shirley Corriher talks about what really matters during the cooking process – people listen. Corriher will share her expertise at Concordia … Continue reading

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Benefit by Design

It may not have been an episode of Project Runway, but it felt like it for Chelsea Heeren ’12 and Maren Hamilton ’12. Both girls broke out their fabric and sewing machines to design outfits for the Public Relations Club’s … Continue reading

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Celebrating American Indian Culture

Memorial Auditorium at Concordia College is used to hosting music. Over the weekend, however, it swayed to the beat of different drummers during the 22nd Annual Woodlands and High Plains Powwow. The theme for this year’s powwow, sponsored by Concordia, … Continue reading

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Do You Understand Foreign Policy?

Investigate and discuss foreign policy with F/M Communiversity. “Great Decisions,” a series of foreign policy discussions, is being offered in partnership with the Foreign Policy Association in March. Each Sunday features a different discussion. Attend as many as you like for … Continue reading

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Nord Earns All-American Honors

Concordia senior Erica Nord was named to the Capital One Academic All-American Team. Nord is an accounting and business major from Wolverton, Minn., with a 3.99 grade point average. Nord becomes only the second player in Cobber women’s basketball history … Continue reading

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