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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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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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Education to Nurture the Heart and Mind
“Why was I never taught THIS in school?” I’ve had clients young and old ask me this question.
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The Lord is Come
What is with the words of “Joy to the World”? Shouldn’t it say, “the Lord has come?” So ask the grammarians who seek linguistic consistency.
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Building Your First Draft
“I’m writing a first draft and reminding myself that I’m simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.” As a…
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Eyes on the Prize
Paul Schroeder started his career as an engineer working on missiles and air-to-air systems. His wife Cathy found a side career as a line judge…
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Cutting
“Cutters,” the common term used to refer to those individuals practice self-injury or self-mutilation, is not a new disorder.
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4 Helpful Tips for Keeping Track of Sources
Writing a research paper can feel daunting. It might not even be the sitting down and writing part that gives you pause, but the tasks…
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When God’s Word Calls…You Go!
The moment eighteen-year-old David Kim, MA ’03 left the evening worship service at a church in Seoul, Korea, he knew his life was going to…
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How to Balance Equity, Equality, and Fairness
have been a part of multiple conversations [chats/tweets/Voxer groups] discussing fair versus equitable versus equal.
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Two-Time War Vet, First Time Student
John Gallegos, a student in CUI’s degree completion program, brings a lifetime of experiences to the classroom as a two-time war veteran, retired professional bull…
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Lessons to Learn From Pac-Man
Complete transparency here… I did not like playing Pac-Man as a kid. I just wasn’t a fan of it at all. I know I am…


