Ben O’Donnell, a 2002 Concordia College, Moorhead graduate was Minnesota’s first critical COVID-19 case. ESPN documented the Ironman competitor as he fought to return to racing.
Governor Tim Walz has appointed 2009 Concordia College, Moorhead graduate Elise Larson to the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Larson is the Water Program director and senior attorney at the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy and is an adjunct professor at the U of M Law School.
A Concordia College, Moorhead student pursues her passion for international justice as she interns with The Advocates of Human Rights. She joins two grads working for the organization.
Dr. Gwen Halaas has been selected as the new dean for Concordia College’s Sanford Heimarck School of Health Professions. She is currently vice chancellor of academic affairs and a professor at Washington State University Health Services in Spokane, Wash.
Concordia College graduate, Nate Schema, has been named president and CEO of The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which is the largest nonprofit provider of senior care and services in the country.
Concordia College, Moorhead is one of 18 schools taking part in a program designed to improve civic engagement outcomes for students at campuses across the country.
Concordia College’s sustainability efforts have been recognized by the Advancement for Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) with a Silver rating.
Concordia College Chair of World Languages and Cultures, Dr. Gay Rawson, won the ACTFL/Cengage Postsecondary Award for Excellence in Foreign Language Instruction Using Technology.
Cobber flex year opens new options for students Concordia College is offering a new opportunity for a flex year for current students and those incoming in Fall 2021.
Kenny David, a Concordia College junior, received a Goldwater Scholarship. David is planning to pursue neuroscience as a career and has worked on multiple sclerosis and autism spectrum disorder research.
The Foundation awarded $207,000 for the project, and Concordia College will administer it with the express purpose of bringing community partners together around a common goal.