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By Tim Cates Posted on 4/9/2023 - 1 minute read
Tim Cates talks with Dr. Jason Valadao about his career as a Navy pilot and now doctor and team physician at the US Naval Academy. He is the author of "Exceptional Every Day" and currently is an adjunct professor with the Masters in Coaching and Athletics Administration Program at Concordia University Irvine.
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Posted on 7/6/2018 - 4 minute read
Spending his summers on dairy farms and horse ranches, Noah envisioned a career as a large animal veterinarian. However, on his first day at Concordia, his plans changed. He credits the Marine Lab for igniting his passion for marine biology and directing him towards an unexpected and exciting career path.
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 7/1/2018 - 7 minute read
A four-year creative journey brought an original play to campus in March. Ten Days in aMadhouse, based on a 19th-century book by investigative reporter Nellie Bly, depictedher pioneering efforts to expose abuses in a mental asylum of the day
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 7/1/2018 - 4 minute read
Scott Esswein ’15 and Ariana Sadeghipour ’17 not only met at CUI, butboth served as ASCUI president during their time as students. Thisyear they are getting married to make the political—er, personalpartnership permanent.
Ramon Contreras, MA ’04, coordinator of Lutheran Border Concerns Ministries (LBCM) in San Diego, has established a unique partnership with his alma mater, hosting and training groups of CUI students annually as they build homes, serve at orphanages and worship in churches south of the border.
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 3/1/2018 - 5 minute read
Rev. Chris Singer ’91, MA ’03, is the recipient of the 2018 Servant Leadership Award, which he will receive at Concordia’s annual Gala of Stars in April 2018.
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 3/1/2018 - 2 minute read
Matthew Hansen '84, mathematics teacher and dean of academics at Orange Lutheran High School, received this year’s Distinguished Service Award from CUI, honoring his more than thirty years of teaching and pioneering in the sciences.