By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 9/1/2019 - 5 minute read
Veteran student John Gallegos spent much of his life in the Marine Corps, including a stint as Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney’s personal bodyguard.
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Tags: Magazine, Fall 2019, Student Feature
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 9/1/2019 - 2 minute read
When 22,000 young people descended on Minneapolis as part of the 2019 National Youth Gathering, dozens, perhaps hundreds, of the event’s leaders and volunteers came from Concordia Irvine.
Tags: Magazine, Fall 2019, Campus News
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 9/1/2019 - 4 minute read
Sam Gelberger ’10, MCAA ’13 loves coaching people to their highest potential. That includes the swimmers and water polo players in the swim club she owns and operates. And this past year it also included Concordia student Alexa Jorgenson ’21 whose career in real estate Sam is helping to launch.
Tags: Magazine, Fall 2019, Alumni Profile, CUI Connect Mentor Program
As education shifts toward student-centered classrooms, CUI is modeling best practices for its future teachers by transforming some classrooms into highly-mobile, tech-enabled learning spaces.
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 9/1/2019 - 8 minute read
Associate professor Russell Mangum is also a full-time economist, giving expert testimony in high-profile cases of intellectual property infringement and anti-trust litigation for clients and companies as diverse as Microsoft, Monster Energy, Chipotle and Chicken of the Sea.
Tags: Magazine, Fall 2019, Faculty Feature
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 9/1/2019 - 3 minute read
I rarely get butterflies before singing in front of people, but standing below the platform at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a team of singers and musicians from Concordia Irvine and elsewhere, my stomach buzzed with nerves. Then, a voice came through our in-ear monitors. “Go! You guys are up.”
Tags: Magazine, Fall 2019
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 7/1/2019 - 5 minute read
The Evelyn and Raymond Joeckel family has supported Concordia University Irvine and many Lutheran churches and ministries for nearly seven decades, even while raising a family of seven and moving frequently as part of the oil industry.
Tags: Summer 2019, Magazine
By Magazine Editorial Team Posted on 7/1/2019 - 6 minute read
Kaylie Housewright joined the first Townsend Institute cohort while starting an international nonprofit to support women who are victims of sex trafficking. That meant waking up at 6 a.m. Thailand time for her “evening” class, and persevering through daily thunderstorms and iffy Internet connections.
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