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Men’s Volleyball Record-Setter Inducted into Hall of Fame
Aspiring to be a basketball player, Naseri Tumanuvao came to the U.S. from Western Samoa as a young boy and discovered volleyball, later helping Concordia’s men’s team to win…
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Building Character and Competitiveness
Coach Jason Negro, MCAA ’21, one of the most successful high school football coaches in the country, was named Concordia’s Professional Achievement alumni award recipient for 2024.…
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Inspiration in the Gap
John Trinklein ’24, was hoping to become a forensic accountant and lead a comfortable, prosperous life, but his family’s experience on the mission field —…
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How to Become a Nurse Online
Starting a nursing career can look unique for everyone. With various degree programs leading into different nursing roles and professional qualifications, you may have more…
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Chat GPT comes to Concordia
When he first heard about a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Concordia professor Michael Kinnen, who teaches corporate finance and investing in the School of…
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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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Borland-Manske Center Opens New Chapter for Campus
The beautiful new Borland-Manske Center combines stunning architecture and high-tech classroom functionality, taking learning to a new level on CUI
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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…
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Concordia University Irvine’s Music Department Earns National Accreditation for First Time
Concordia University Irvine (CUI) today announced that its Music Department has received accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), a nonprofit organization…
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Treating Body & Soul
Miseker Abate walks in a legacy of godliness and care for others that was embodied in her father’s life. For him, it meant becoming a…
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Wells of Generosity
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…
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How to Enjoy Writing Research Papers
What if I told you that writing long research papers can be one of the most fun and fulfilling parts of your academic career? Now,…
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Faith in Fiction
When I was in middle school, I tried to write my first piece of “Christian fiction.” It was an allegory, which was (very transparently) about…
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In Remembrance of the 75th Anniversary of D-Day
The Concordia Wind Orchestra (CWO) at Concordia University Irvine will join the ceremonies marking the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy on June 5-6, 2019. The…
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Concordia University Irvine Welcomes Two New Deans
Concordia University Irvine Welcomes Two New Deans Two new deans are at the helms of Concordia’s School of Professional Studies (SPS) and the School of Arts…


