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‘On Time, On Budget’ Projects Set to Transform Center of Campus
Concordia University Irvine is nearing the completion of two massive, donor-funded construction projects that will transform the heart of campus by August 2026. This expansion…
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Caregiving Crucible Propels Rising Star in Healthcare
Keya Gupta, MHA ’22, utilized the challenging experience of caregiving for her father to become a rising executive and Chief of Staff at Kaiser Permanente.…
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Concordia Interns Impress at Super Bowl LX
Ten Concordia students gained high-level leadership experience through a prestigious six-month career development program that culminated in a week-long internship at Super Bowl LX in…
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From The President – Spring 2026
President Thomas previews the magazine and Concordia University Irvine’s multidisciplinary mission, which fosters integrated excellence in practice, cultivates a holistic, Christian education inspired by the…
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Heart and Mind: How the Bible Shapes Social Emotional Learning Part 4 of 4
In the final post of this series, we will explore the social nature of humanity. God created us to be social and to live in…
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Vision 2025: Campus Renovations Continue
Construction and preparation work on the CU Center for Worship and the Performing Arts and the Golden Eagles Athletics Complex are continuing on schedule this…
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From The President – Fall 2023
Dr. Michael Thomas introduces Alum Lilly Niccum ̓2, discussing how Concordia’s value of higher education set her up for success and how Concordia helps students…
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‘Lamb of Sacrifice’ – A Theological Reflection by Rev. Dr. Robert Kolb
n my first year of preaching, Good Shepherd Sunday gave me the occasion to use a bit of information that I had picked up from…
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‘It is Finished’ A Theological Reflection
The words “it is finished” may be uttered as a postlude, a sigh, a song of relief that the suffering has come to an end,…
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‘Broken for Our Brokenness’ – A Theological Reflection by Rev. Dr. Robert Kolb
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall (trying to climb to new heights, where no Dumpty had ever gone before, despite the “no sitting on this…
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‘Counting’ – A Theological Reflection by Rev. Dr. Robert Kolb
Countdowns bring with them a certain amount of suspense, but we usually do not start counting days or minutes or seconds until we are quite…
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‘The Weight’ – A Theological Reflection by Rev. Dr. Robert Kolb
Carrying something heavy strains our muscles, exhausts us, sometimes overwhelms us to the point of collapse.
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ABSN vs. BSN: What Are the Differences?
What’s the difference between an ABSN vs. BSN? A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, while an ABSN is an accelerated program…
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How to Pay for Nursing School: Potential Funding Sources
When determining how to pay for nursing school, it’s best to consider a variety of funding sources. First, look for scholarships for nursing students. You…
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What’s the Fastest Way to Become a Nurse?
What’s the fastest way to become a nurse? It depends on your current academic credentials. You can complete a licensed practical nurse training program in…
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Masters In Coaching Episode LII: Steve Hagerty
Posted on 2/2/2023 by Tim Cates Tim Cates talks with Steve Hagerty about his 35+ years coaching high school football in Southern California. Since 2008…


