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Townsend Institute Names New Dean
IRVINE, CA, November 3, 2023 — Dr. Margaret Christmas Thomas, with 25 years of experience leading educational and counseling organizations, is the newly-appointed Dean of the Townsend Institute at Concordia…
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Turning Tragedy Into Hope: Daughter’s Legacy Lives on through Her Family’s Generosity
Turning Tragedy Into Hope: Daughter’s Legacy Lives on through Her Family’s Generosity Paige Armstrong-Maltos was a vibrant young woman. The 6-ft, 5-in Concordia basketball player…
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“Concerts On The Green” – Free Outdoor Concerts at Concordia This Summer
“Concerts On The Green” – Free Outdoor Concerts at Concordia This Summer MEDIA ALERT …
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Free Outdoor Theatre – Shakespearean Play “As You Like It”
Free Outdoor Theatre – Shakespearean Play “As You Like It” MEDIA ALERT(Irvine, Calif.) What: Theatre performance of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It in a gorgeous outdoor…
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Men’s Volleyball Delivers Concordia’s Third National Championship Title in a Month
Irvine, CA – The #2 ranked Men’s Volleyball Team of Concordia University Irvine (CA) defeated #1 ranked Park University (MO) in the NAIA National Invitational National…
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Concordia University Irvine Named a Founding Partner and Official Education Partner of OCVIBE
Irvine, Calif., Feb. 5, 2025 — OCVIBE, the visionary entertainment and lifestyle district coming to Anaheim, is proud to announce Concordia University Irvine as a…
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Overcoming Fear ‘Thru It All’
Connor Gleason ‘24, played basketball from childhood, then made the Concordia Golden Eagles team as a walk-on. But when he stepped onto the court for his first…
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Theology at the Bedside
Three courses relating to ethics and a biblical understanding of spirituality are required by Concordia’s popular Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, to better…
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A Light Shines in the Darkness
There is something about darkness that creates a universal understanding. In movies it is used to connect to our emotions of fear, panic, or sadness.
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Understand the Levels of Nursing Before Planning Your Career
There are different levels of nursing, organized by education and licensure requirements, as well as scope of responsibility. Certified nursing assistants are on the lowest…
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Your Complete Guide to Nursing Clinicals
What are clinicals in nursing school? Nursing clinicals allow you to demonstrate what you’ve learned in nursing classes. You’ll work shifts at a nearby healthcare…
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Six Reasons to Transition from Veteran to RN
Are you a veteran considering a new career? Transitioning from military service to nursing offers purpose, transferable skills, and rewarding opportunities. Concordia University Irvine’s accelerated…
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Eating Disorders Among Youth: How School Counselors Can Help
Since the pandemic, the increase in individuals’ desire to look a certain way has changed many lives, mainly those of our youth.
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Nurse Practitioner vs. RN: What Are the Differences?
Like many professions, nursing has different roles, from a licensed practical nurse to a registered nurse (RN) to a nurse practitioner. Each has their own…
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Is Nursing School Hard? A Look at Overcoming the Challenges
Is nursing school hard? While nursing school is challenging, it’s a necessary step in the process of becoming a nurse. Nurses need strong critical thinking…


