Food waste studies done last fall (when Dining Services used trays) and this fall (after Dining Services had gone trayless) revealed a significant reduction in the amount of food wasted during meals.
Concordia Music Organizations presents the 3rd annual PRISM concert on at 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 21 in Memorial Auditorium.
Sean Volk will present a lecture at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19 in the Morrie Jones Conference Suite A-B, Knutson Campus Center.
The NCAA has selected Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., alumna Roxana Saberi to receive its 2010 Award of Valor.
The Cultural Events Series welcomes the Turtle Island Quartet to campus for a concert at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10 in the Centrum.
The Music Department will present a Vocal Jazz Ensemble Fall Concert at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 8 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
The Department of Art presents the photography exhibition “Encounters: Photography by Sheldon Green” Thursday, Nov. 12-Sunday, Jan. 24.
The Department of Biology presents the 28th annual Professor R.E. Fuglestad Memorial Lecture at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 12 in the Centrum.
The Concordia Orchestra will present a Home Concert at 4 p.m., Sunday Nov. 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church.
The music department will present a Choirs and Bells Concert at 4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 1 in Memorial Auditorium.
Tickets to the 83rd annual Concordia Christmas Concert, “Journey to Bethlehem” go on sale at 9 a.m. Nov. 2 at the Memorial Auditorium.
World renowned expert on the historical Jesus and early Christianity, John Dominic Crossan, will speak at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5 in the Centrum.
The Music department will present a faculty recital featuring guest flutist Linda Chatterton and pianist Matt McCright, at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 1 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Concordia senior Mads Schmidt Christensen will present a student lecture at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 3 in Morrie Jones Conference Suite A-B.
Alumni Achievement Awards were presented to Glory Monson ’58, Dr. Olaf Storaasli ’64, Rev. David Johnson ’64, and Dr. James Jaranson ’69, during Homecoming 2009.
Concordia welcomes two extraordinary authors, Maxine Hong Kingston and Annette Gordon-Reed, for the fourth annual National Book Awards at Concordia College on Oct. 30.
Jazz I and Jazz II will present a concert at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20 in Buxton Hall/Hanson Hall.
The CHARIS Ecumenical Center will present "Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior” featuring John Dominic Crossan Thursday, Nov. 5 in the Centrum.
Featuring Agape, Lost and Found, and Rachel Kurtz 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8 Memorial Auditorium, Concordia College
Catch a live interview today with Homecoming chair Sarah Siegle '10 on Twitter.
Seniors Marly Simmons and Sara Sorbo have been elected by the student body at Concordia to reign as 2009 Homecoming King and Queen during Homecoming Week.
The Concordia Music department will present a guest faculty tuba recital by Dean Somerville at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 22 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
The Concordia Music department will present the Woodwind Sextet recital at 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 18 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
The Concordia Music department will present a faculty recital at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 16 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Jane Linde Capistran and Mike Coates will be joined by guest artists Mary Budd Horozaniecki, and Jill Dawe for a Faculty Recital at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, October 15, in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Concordia announces the appointment of Rev. Tom Schlotterback as the director of Vocation and Church Leadership.
The music department will present a guest faculty trombonist recital at 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 10 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
The Concordia education department is hosting six educators from Denmark.
Concordia will welcome alumni back to campus during Homecoming 2009, “Ignite the Tradition,” Oct. 16-18.
Due to a family emergency, the Michael Burritt percussion clinic scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 2, at Concordia College has been postponed.
The Concordia School of Business and Center for Ethical Leadership will present the Norman M. Lorentzsen Lecture Series at 11 a.m., Friday, Oct. 9 at the Courtyard by Marriott.
Concordia senior Mackenzie Kane, Fargo, will present the first lecture in the 2009-10 Student Lecture Series at Concordia at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 8 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
Deb Lee, director of Dining Services, has been awarded the Patriot Award.
Concordia art professor Duane Mickelson will showcase a large collection of his life’s works in an exhibition held jointly by Concordia’s Cyrus M. Running Gallery and The Rourke Art Museum.
Michael Burritt will participate in a Percussion Clinic at 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 3 in Hanson Rehearsal Hall.
Students from Concordia, MSUM and NDSU will take part in Take Back the Night Tuesday, Sept. 29.
Concordia faculty will present a flute recital at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 2 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Catch a live interview today with Family Weekend chair Megan Martin ’10 on Twitter.
Robert Glennon will present a lecture on America's Water Crisis at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 1 in the Centrum.
Concordia College kicks off the academic year’s Performing Arts Series with a concert by Oslo Chamber Choir at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 25 in Memorial Auditorium.
Join in the conversation and follow along as the Concordia community explores "Where is the We in an iWorld? Technology and Learning in the 21st Century." In addition to conversation on campus surrounding and during the Faith, Reason and World Affairs Symposium Sept. 15-16, the college is using a blog and Twitter.
The CHARIS Ecumenical Center will present "Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior” featuring John Dominic Crossan from 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5 in the Centrum.
Concordia College will hold Family Weekend “When you’re Ear you’re Family,” Sept. 18-20.
The Music Department extends an invitation to join them at the annual "Faculty Blockbuster Recital," Monday, Sept. 14th, 7:00 p.m. in the Christiansen Recital Hall.
Registrations now being taken for fall F/M Communiversity classes.
Dr. Gregory Hamilton, cello, and Dr. Jay Hershberger, piano, will perform a recital, “Beethoven Meets Hollywood,” at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 11 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Dr. Peter Hovde received the Flaat Distinguished Teaching Award and Dr. Betty Larson received the Flaat Distinguished Advisor Award.
Join the Concordia community for the 2009 Faith, Reason and World Affairs Symposium, “Where is the We in an iWorld? Technology and Learning in the 21st Century,” Sept. 15-16.
Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., kicks off the start of the 2009-10 academic year with opening convocation at 9:20 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 3 in Memorial Auditorium. The convocation officially opens the 119th academic year.
The following are the recommended common-sense health precautions we are asking the entire campus to take.
Students at Concordia will participate in the 16th annual Hands for Change outreach event on Monday, Aug. 31, during new student orientation week.
Concordia’s quick-service café, The Maize, has been awarded a silver Loyal E. Horton Dining award.
On 134 acres where lakeshore, prairie and woodlands intersect, Concordia College students are already conducting field research, with plans for more underway.
For a few days in August, Concordia’s Olson Forum will serve as an ark of sorts for area elementary-aged students.
More than 40 Concordia students earning academic credit this summer at internships across the country.
Check out the booth Concordia College and Concordia Language Villages are hosting at the Minnesota State Fair Aug. 27-Sept. 7.
All of the approximately 500 student positions for the next academic year in Concordia College Dining Services are filled.
Janet Paul Rice, associate director of Dining Services was elected president-elect of the National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS) at its annual conference in Milwaukee.
Twenty-seven students from China are improving their English language and understanding of American culture during a one-month program hosted by Concordia College and Concordia Language Villages.
The 12th annual René Clausen Choral School features former Mormon Tabernacle choir director Dr. Craig Jessop as guest clinician. The Choral School will conclude with a public performance at 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, July 22.
The Concordia College Board of Regents recently approved 13 faculty members for promotion and/or tenure.
Five Concordia students recently competed at the 2009 Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif., and three placed in the top 10 in their events.
Read the latest issue of Concordia Magazine online, featuring additional Web-only content like photo galleries, audio interviews, video and more.
Cindy Hogenson, a registered dietitian and Concordia College residential dining manager, has accepted a position on the National College and University Food Service national nutritional committee.
Amanda Halverson was named the 2008-09 Concordia Student Nurse of the Year.
The third annual Wind Band Institute at Concordia will conclude with a concert featuring North Dakota's 188th Army National Guard Band at 12:30 p.m., Thursday, July 2.
When Holly (Jeppson) Gustafson ’97 started looking for a service-learning project for her class of fifth- and sixth-graders, the Hartford, Conn., teacher found one close to her heart.
Concordia's main dining hall, Anderson Commons, became trayless June 8 in an effort to reduce wasted food, electricity, water and chemical usage.
Welcome freelance journalist Roxana Saberi '97 home to Fargo, N.D., at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hector Airport.
Though thousands of miles apart, nursing students in Moorhead and China had class together Monday.
Concordia honored eight faculty and administrative retirees for their years of dedicated service to the college at the Faculty and Administration Appreciation dinner in April.
The students taking part in the May Internship traversed elements, scaled walls and crossed wires on a high ropes challenge course May 13 near Dazey, N.D.
Concordia has 74 students studying abroad on the May Seminars Abroad 2009 program and 71 students in the Summer School Abroad program.
The following is a statement from Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., President Pamela Jolicoeur on the release of alumna Roxana Saberi ’97:
The college sent off about 140 students this month to experience and study other countries and cultures firsthand.
Seniors Megan Stolte, Lakeville, Minn., and Sarah Walker, Sioux Falls, S.D., were awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships. literature major, received a grant to teach in South Korea.
Connie Kubitz, information specialist in the financial aid office at Concordia College, received the Ole and Lucy Flaat Distinguished Service Award.
A service of celebration of Dr. Gordon Lell's life will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 30, in the Knutson Center Centrum.
Concordia English professor Dr. V. Gordon Lell, 74, died early Saturday morning, April 25, at his Moorhead home.
Concordia journalism students are hosting an informational table April 28-30 in the Atrium, Knutson Campus Center, to raise awareness about imprisoned journalist and 1997 Concordia alumna Roxana Saberi.
National award-winning broadcast journalist Margo Melnicove will deliver the Commencement address at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., on May 3.
The Concordia College Symphonia orchestra will present a concert at 4 p.m., Monday, April 27 in the Buxton-Hanson Hall.
The music department will present a combined Three Choirs and Handbell choirs concert at 3 p.m., Sunday, April 26 in Memorial Auditorium.
A statement from Concordia College President Pamela Jolicoeur regarding the recent news of Roxana Saberi’s conviction and sentencing.
The Cultural Events Series will present Chanticleer in concert at 8 p.m., Friday, April 24 in Memorial Auditorium.
The music department will present a Senior Honors Concert featuring the Concordia College Orchestra with senior soloists at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, April 26 in Memorial Auditorium..
Concordia's Cobber Band will present its spring concert at 5 p.m., Sunday, April 19 in Memorial Auditorium.
Thirty-three students from Concordia will present at the 23rd National Conference on Undergraduate Research at the University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse April 16-18.
Concordia welcomes high school students from the Upper Midwest to campus April 17-19 in the second annual Concordia High School Honor Band Weekend.
The Concordia School of Business will present an Ethics, Morality and the Law Seminar at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 15 in the Centrum.
Concordia will present a concert by the Percussion Ensemble and Marimba Choir at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 18 in Memorial Auditorium.
The following is a schedule of events for Concordia College activities for the remainder of the academic year. Due to recent postponements, several events have been rescheduled.
Cobber Kids Corner childcare center at Concordia College will be closed on Friday, March 27.
Concordia College music events scheduled for this weekend, a Senior Honors Concert Saturday, a Three Choirs Concert and Vocal Jazz Ensemble Concert Sunday have all been postponed.
Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., has cancelled classes for Thursday, March 26 and for Friday, March 27. The college community will continue to respond to evolving volunteer needs related to flood preparations.
The Concordia College Cultural Events Series welcomes the Turtle Island Quartet to campus for a concert at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 31 in the Centrum.
The music department will present a Senior Honors Concert featuring the Concordia College Orchestra with senior soloists at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 28 in Memorial Auditorium.
The National Book Awards at Concordia event that was scheduled for March 26-27 has been postponed because of the flood situation in the Moorhead-Fargo area.
Concordia Dining Services is assisting in the Fargo-Moorhead flood fight by providing meals for flood fighters.
Concordia College has cancelled classes Tuesday, March 24 to allow the Concordia community to assist in the flood fight.
Concordia will present a Vocal Jazz Ensemble Concert at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, March 29 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Sean Volk will present a lecture as part of the Student Lecture Series at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 31 in the Morrie Jones Conference Center Suite A & B.
Concordia students have begun assisting with flood fighting efforts throughout the community.
Iranian officials have jailed Roxana Saberi, a 1997 Concordia College graduate.
Concordia College welcomes two extraordinary authors, Maxine Hong Kingston and Annette Gordon-Reed, for the fourth annual National Book Awards March 26-27.
Seeds of change will be sprouting up at Concordia College this summer thanks to a partnership between the biology department and Dining Services. Beginning this spring, biology students will plant and care for herbs in the campus greenhouse.
Kate Hamilton, instructor of viola, will present a faculty recital at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 17 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Dr. Eric Peterson, assistant professor of chemistry, will present a Centennial Scholars Research Lecture at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 19, in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
Robert Glennon will present an Environmental Lecture at 7:30 p.m., Monday, March 23 in the Centrum.
Concordia celebrates Women’s History Month with a lecture and reading by Stella Pope Duarte at 7 p.m., Monday, March 16 in the Centrum.
President Pamela Jolicoeur announced today the appointment of Dr. Mark Krejci as provost and dean of the College, effective July 1, 2009.
The Concordia Chapel Choir will perform a Home Concert at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, March 15 in the Centrum.
Concordia will present the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition Tuesday, March 10-Sunday, April 5 in the Cyrus M. Running Gallery.
Dozens of Concordia students are building Habitat for Humanity homes during spring break week.
The Concordia Wind Quintet will perform a recital at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 7 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Dr. Peter Schultz will be honored as the second holder of the Olin J. Storvick Endowed Chair of Classical Studies at Concordia College Tuesday, March 3. The 7:30 p.m. ceremony in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Concordia will present a faculty recital at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 6 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
The Concordia Choir will present a Home Concert at 4 p.m., Sunday, March 8 in Memorial Auditorium.
REGISTRATIONS NOW BEING TAKEN FOR F/M COMMUNIVERSITY CLASSES THAT BEGIN AS EARLY AS MARCH 6
The music department will present Jazz I and Jazz II in concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday in Buxton - Hanson Hall.
Dr. Michael Wohlfeil will present a Centennial Classroom Research Lecture at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
Concordia will present a guest piano recital by Jihye Chang Sung at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 13 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Concordia’s Cobber Band, conducted by Dr. Nathaniel Dickey, will present its 6th annual Composers Concert “Music of the Middle East,” at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 17 in Buxton Hanson Hall, Hvidsten Hall of Music.
The Winter 2009 issue of Concordia Magazine is online with some new features. Links, photos, podcasts and video interviews have been added to several of the articles to give readers even more of the story on the Web.
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Nisswa-stämman, Minnesota’s premier Scandinavian folk music festival, the American Swedish Institute, Concordia Language Villages and Nisswa-stämman are sponsoring Folkmusik Stills, an exhibit of 40 photographs by photographer John Erickson.
The Concordia Orchestra will present a Home Concert at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 15 in Memorial Auditorium.
Rachel Kohler will present a lecture as part of the Student Lecture Series at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 10 in the Morrie Jones Conference Suite A & B.
The Rev. Peter Marty, host of the ELCA radio ministry "Grace Matters," will present "The Sweet Spot of Vocation" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12 in Fuglestad Auditorium, Jones Science Center.
The Cultural Events Series at Concordia College will present “First Person: Stories from the Edge of the World” at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 30 in the Centrum.
Dr. Peter Agre will present the annual Richard G. Werth Lecture in Chemistry at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 5 in the Centrum.
Concordia's Dining Service has been nominated for the 2009 Restaurants and Institutions magazine Ivy Awards.
Concordia will present the annual Midwinter Piano Festival Tuesday, Feb. 3-Saturday, Feb. 7.
Concordia’s Campus Entertainment Commission is sponsoring the 2008-09 Health Fair “Building Healthy Cobbers” from noon-4 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28 in the Centrum.
Concordia Language Villages has received a grant from the European Commission to increase awareness of the European Union among residents in the Upper Midwest.
Concordia will present a faculty recital at 8:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 26 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Concordia College welcomes Arthur Romano in a series of lectures and workshops.
Thirty-five high schools from around the region will participate in the Concordia Choral Festival at Concordia Jan. 23 and 24.
Concordia College’s chemistry department received a $150,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.
Dr. Matthew Lindholm, assistant professor of sociology at Concordia College, will present a Centennial Scholars Research Lecture at 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 15 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
The F/M Communiversity course, “The Angel of the Prairie: The Story of Herman Stern,” with Terry L. Shoptaugh takes place from 2-4 p.m., Sunday Jan. 18 and Jan. 25. It is listed incorrectly in the course brochure as a February course.
Scott Kummrow '03 and Jim Iverson '77 will lead the Fergus Falls (Minn.) Marching Band as it performs in the Inaugural Parade Jan. 20.
The Concordia community celebrates the long-time dedicated service of Ansel Hakanson with an appreciation reception from 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, Jan. 14 in the Morrie Jones Conference Center..
If you need something to look forward to after the holidays, sign up for a F/M Communiversity course.
Students honor mentors by inviting them to their graduation banquet.
Dr. Roland D. Martinson will speak at Concordia winter commencement exercises at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 17 in Memorial Auditorium.
Three Concordia students were honored at the national convention of the National Communication Association in San Diego.
A full dress rehearsal for the 82nd annual Concordia College Christmas Concert, “Savior of the Nations – Come,” will take place at 7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4, in Memorial Auditorium.
The Concordia College Music Department will present Jazz I and Jazz II in concert at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 9 in Buxton - Hanson Hall (Orchestra Rehearsal Hall/North Choral Room).
Concordia College French professor Dr. Gay Rawson is teaching a younger crowd this semester. With the help of a few of her college language students, she’s bringing her love of all things French to 40-some preschoolers at Cobber Kids day care center.
Odell Bjerkness, Concordia College emeritus professor, will be in the Cobber Bookstore signing his newly published book, "The Prince and the Nanny” from 1-4 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 2.
The Concordia College Percussion Ensemble and Marimba Choir will present their annual holiday concert at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec 14 in Memorial Auditorium.
Dr. Gay Rawson is teaching a younger crowd this semester. With the help of a few of her college language students, she’s bringing her love of all things French to 40-some preschoolers at Cobber Kids day care center.
Dr. Marcus Borg ’64, will present the 2008-09 Oen Fellowship Scholar and Religion 100 Enrichment Lecture "Telling the Story of Jesus Today" at 7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4 in the Knutson Campus Center Centrum.
An exhibition of 40 prints by master artists Albrecht Dürer and Rembrandt van Rijn will be shown Nov. 23 through Jan. 7 at The Rourke Art Museum, Moorhead.
Author Eric Dregni will speak to students at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 20 on the Library Mezzanine and his presentation to the entire campus community is at 9:30 a.m., Friday, Nov. 21, also on the Mezzanine.
Lucy Thrasher will present a faculty recital at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 21 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Concordia will present a Vocal Jazz Ensemble Concert at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 16 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Cobber Kids is one of seven child care programs to receive a new grant from the United Way of Cass-Clay.
Concordia's Carl B. Ylvisaker Library is designating a four-week period as “Pay-It-Forward to Brynn Duncan.” Duncan is a 7-year-old Moorhead, Minn., girl who was paralyzed in a car accident. The fundraising campaign will celebrate the artwork of students at Concordia College.
The Concordia Symphonia orchestra will present a concert at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 9 in the Knutson Campus Center Centrum.
The Concordia College Band begins its annual domestic tour with a “Send Off” Concert at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 16 in Memorial Auditorium.
Dr. Douglas R. Anderson will be honored with the distinction of inaugural holder of the Richard and Barbara Nelson Endowed Chair of Mathematics and Computer Science Nov. 13 at Concordia College.
Dana Rognlie, a junior, will present a lecture as part of the Student Lecture Series at 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 10 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
The Cultural Events Series is pleased to announce a concert by the male vocal ensemble, Cantus, at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 11 in Memorial Auditorium.
Music Organizations presents the second annual PRISM concert at *2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 8 in Memorial Auditorium.
Concordia announces the installation of Pastor Tessa Moon Leiseth Nov. 5.
Take in an F/M Communiversity course “In the Lands Where the Vikings Settled: Iceland, Greenland and Newfoundland.”
Concordia will present The Concordia College Orchestra Fall Concert at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 1 in Memorial Auditorium.
An art exhibition by photographer Deb Dawson will be on display Wednesday, Nov. 5-Friday, Dec. 19 in the Cyrus M. Running Gallery.
Concordia Dining Services has joined the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN), a program that raises awareness and educates those affected by food allergies.
Dr. Mikel Olson, assistant professor of psychology at Concordia College, will present a Centennial Scholars Research Lecture at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 30 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
F/M Communiversity has rescheduled a couple of courses planned in October due to illness of the presenter.
Three of the famous Klements racing sausages will be dashing through Anderson Commons, Thursday, Oct. 23.
Concordia will present a faculty recital at 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 26 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Catherine Eickhoff, a senior, will present the second lecture in the Student Lecture Series at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 28 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
Concordia will present the 26th annual Professor R.E. Fuglestad Memorial Lecture by Dr. Carol Olson at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23 in the Knutson Campus Center Centrum.
Concordia College students in four choirs: Cantabile, Männerchor, Bel Canto and the Concordia Chapel Choir along with students in the handbell choirs, Tintinnabula and Campana, will give a concert at 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 26 in Memorial Auditorium.
F/M Communiversity presents the 13th Annual James E. Leahy Freedom Lecture featuring Kate Martin, "Civil Liberties and ‘National Security’ — The Struggle to Preserve Constitutional Rights in a Time of War," at 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 25 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
The music department presents the fourth annual visit by guest tuba artist Dean A. Somerville in a recital at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Tickets to the 82nd annual Concordia College Christmas Concert, “Savior of the Nations – Come” go on sale Nov. 3 at 9 a.m.
The music department presents Jazz Ensemble I and Jazz Ensemble II in concert on Tuesday, October 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Orchestra Rehearsal Hall.
Preschoolers from Great Beginnings will visit Concordia Dining Services Tuesday, Oct. 14.
Concordia will hold a Campus Center Dedication Ceremony at approximately 11:45 a.m. following the All-Campus Worship during Homecoming week’s festivities Sunday, Oct. 12.
The first Centennial Scholars Research Lecture of the academic year, "Creating a Liberal Arts Math Course to Help Students Become Responsibly Engaged in the World," will be held at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
Seniors Paul Shol and Leah Enger have been elected by the student body at Concordia to reign as 2008 Homecoming King and Queen.
Concordia will present a Homecoming concert at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 11 in Memorial Auditorium.
The 2008 Homecoming Bonfire and Fireworks take place Thursday and the Parade takes place at 11 a.m., Saturday.
Alumni Achievement Awards will be presented to Dr. Ordean Oen ’49, Dianne Larson Kimm ’60, and Charley Johnson ’72, during Homecoming 2008.
Quilters go on the road with Kim Baird in F/M Communiversity’s “Quilt Lover’s Educational Road Trip.”
Concordia faculty members Debora Harris, Sarahlyn Robinson and Russell Peterson will give a recital at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 3 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Can’t afford to travel to Italy? Travel through Italy with courses from F/M Communiversity.
F/M Communiversity will present the “Lincoln, Land & Liberty” Symposium sponsored by the North Dakota Humanities Council.
Concordia will host three Minnesota Book Award winners and finalists during the annual Concordia College Visiting Writer’s Festival Oct. 1-3.
The Music Department will present Brazilian pianist Alexandre Dossin in a guest faculty piano recital at 8 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 30 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Concordia will present a second Minnesota Sesquicentennial Lecture at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 30 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge.
The Cyrus M. Running Gallery will feature an art exhibition titled “Americas 2000, Before and Beyond: Prints from the Minot State University Permanent Collection” from Monday, Sept. 29 to Friday, Oct. 31.
Concordia faculty member, Holly Wrensch, assistant professor of music, will give a recital at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 26 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Concordia students will be leaving “trash” on the lawn this week as part of a recycling demonstration.
Concordia will hold Family Weekend 2008 “Family At The Core Of Every Cob,” Sept. 26-28 on Concordia’s campus.
The Capitol Steps, a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them, will bring their political satire to Concordia.
Lisa N. Marquardt, a senior, will present the first lecture in the Student Lecture Series for the 2008-09 academic year.
Fall enrollment at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn., is 2,823, an increase of eight students from last year.
Concordia has been selected by the Fulbright-Hays Group to lead an educational trip for K-12 language teachers to Cameroon.
A faculty recital with tenor David Hamilton accompanied on piano by Jay Hershberger will be at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 12 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
The CHARIS Ecumenical Center is sponsoring a workshop for musicians, “More with Less: Enlivening Music and Worship in Small Congregations,” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 27 at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Moorhead, Minn.
The 2008 Faith Reason and World Affairs Symposium Sept. 16-17 at Concordia College will focus on climate change.
Carroll Engelhardt, Concordia professor of history emeritus and author of “Gateway to the Northern Plains,” will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11 in Birkeland Alumni Lounge on the Moorhead, Minn., campus.
F/M Communiversity invites everyone back to the classroom in September with a great lineup of courses.
Prestigious awards were presented at the annual Fall Faculty and Administration Banquet Aug. 21 at Concordia.
Amanda Beadell, a dietetic intern at Concordia, recently spent a week in Masindi, Uganda where she counseled people on nutrition, taught about AIDS/HIV prevention, and handed out donations.
Dr. Stanley Iverson, professor emeriti of Classical Studies at Concordia was honored with the American Classical League’s Meritus Award.
Concordia kicks off the start of the 2008-09 academic year with opening convocation at 9:20 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 28 in Memorial Auditorium.
Join members of the Music department as they kick off the new academic year with the annual Faculty Blockbuster Recital at 9 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 28 in Christiansen Recital Hall.
Jean Bokinskie, assistant professor of nursing and director of the Parish Nurse Center, was presented the North Dakota March of Dimes Legends in Nursing Award.
Concordia will welcome alumni back to campus during Homecoming 2008, “Memories Together Cobbers Forever,” Oct. 7-12.
Minneapolis-based sculptors and Minneapolis College of Art and Design instructors Don Myhre, Leslie Kelman, Patrick Carmody and Patrick Brennen present sculpture created with advance computer-generated designs in an art exhibition Sunday, Aug. 30-Sunday, Sept. 27 in the Cyrus M. Running Gallery.
Thanks to a partnership between Dining Services and the biology department, food that may have gone to waste in the past is instead feeding a colony of cockroaches, a group of walking sticks, two green iguanas, two bearded dragons, and a tortoise named Gloria.
Concordia events through April 5 are cancelled or postponed.
Cobber Open Wrestling Tournament
Prism Concert
Cobber Dance Camp
Women's Hockey vs. St. Olaf
Valley Forensics League Tournaments 1 & 2
Men's Basketball vs. St. Scholastica
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