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CAHME Announces the Reaccreditation of the Concordia University Irvine, Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)
Irvine, CA, July 03, 2025 — The Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) Board of Directors recently approved the re-accreditation of Concordia University Irvine’s…
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Top Career Paths for Graduates of an MA in Organizational Leadership
Discover top career opportunities for MA in Organizational Leadership grads. Learn how the program at Concordia University Irvine shapes visionary leaders.
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Navigating the Future of Leadership in Business Landscapes: Key Trends for 2025 and Beyond
The future of leadership demands professionals who are equipped to tackle complex challenges with insight, empathy, and innovative thinking. And as we…
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Preparing for Nursing School: 9 Steps to Take
Wondering how to prepare for nursing school? First, you should review the admissions requirements and reach out to an admissions counselor. Preparing for nursing school…
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How to Become a Nurse with a Biology Degree
An accelerated BSN program can help you become a nurse fast if you have already earned a biology degree. Learn how to become a nurse…
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Networking in Nursing: Why It Matters and How to Build Connections
Networking in nursing is a crucial part of growth and development in the healthcare industry. To start networking, begin by reaching out and showing interest…
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My soul waits… more than watchmen wait for the morning
I want it now. Instant gratification. Fast food. One click ordering. Same day shipping. Don’t have the money? Charge it! We get irritated waiting for…
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The Business of Giving Back
Chris ’04 and Katherine Pond ’05, Concordia University Irvine Alumni & Donors Ironic, maybe, since Chris, who is from Denver, felt certain he wouldn’t attend…
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Scott and Ariana: Of Love and Leadership
Scott Esswein ’15 and Ariana Sadeghipour ’17 not only met at Concordia University Irvine, but both served as ASCUI president during their time as students.…
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Entrepreneur for the Gospel
The Apostle Paul was human like us, yet led an exemplary life. Paul taught us to follow his example as he followed the example of…
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Why give something up for Lent?
During Lent it is customary to give up certain pleasures. This is not a command from God but is simply a discipline to help prepare…
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Matthew Hansen: Distinguished Service Award
Matthew Hansen ’84, mathematics teacher and dean of academics at Orange Lutheran High School, received this year’s Distinguished Service Award from Concordia University Irvine, honoring…
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When Life is Lent
Suffering, decay, and death surround us. Anguish, sadness, and penitent reflection seem the order of life. For those confronting a debilitating disease, prolonged divorce, natural…
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Fulfilling Her Calling
Hera Kissoyan’s grandmother had always told her that she had what it took to someday be a nurse. And she always told her grandmother that…
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Herb Geisler: Going Out On A High Note
Herb Geisler, who spent 29 years at Concordia and built the best university handbell program in the country, retired on an outstanding note. His Concert…
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Nursing Program Expands its Capacity and its Reputation
California’s Board of Registered Nurses (BRN) approved Concordia University Irvine’s request to increase the number of students in its nursing program from 40 to 64,…


