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By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 6/20/2022 - 3 minute read
Concordia University Irvine has won four 2022 Telly Awards for its PBS Broadcast: "Repeat the Sounding Joy!: A Concordia Christmas." Most notable, Concordia won GOLD in Television Craft: Use of Music, a specialty category that only considers the artful use of music.
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Posted on 3/15/2022 - 7 minute read
In 1994, Daniel Goleman, Eileen Growald, and a team of dedicated professionals joined forces to address an aspect of human development missing from educational settings. The group, now known as Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), focused their time, talents, and resources toward the enhancement of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) for preschool thru high school students (CASEL, 2021a). Today, the organization has established a framework for implementation, CASEL 5, that guides educators in creating supportive environments and developing whole child learning experiences.
By Dr. Michael Thomas Posted on 3/14/2022 - 1 minute read
Dr. Michael Thomas greets the readers of the spring 2022 issue of the CUI Magazine. Dr. Thomas shares a brief update about upcoming projects and introduces the Eagles Athletics Initiative.
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 3/14/2022 - 8 minute read
As young, motivated professionals G.M. (Gian-Marco) ’11 and Sara Ciallella ’11 are excelling in their careers like they did as pioneers in lacrosse and cheerleading at Concordia University Irvine.
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 3/14/2022 - 5 minute read
Jerry Ruud ’93, a Ventura native, found an early hero in Kent Schlichtemeier, his teacher and coach in middle school at St. John’s Lutheran Church and School in Oxnard.
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 3/14/2022 - 7 minute read
Concordia's School of Business and Economics (SOBE) is rebranding and re-focusing its former sports management program as a BA in Sports Business, while also launching a new MBA in Sports Business.
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 3/14/2022 - 3 minute read
Heather Vezner, a lifelong teacher and leader in education, is the newly-appointed dean of Concordia University Irvine’s school of education.