Concordia University Chicago

Official Notice: tenure (May 2017)

The Board of Regents of Concordia University Chicago gives notice of intent to grant tenure.

Worship institute online registration opens

LCMS Worship’s 2017 Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music is set for July 25-28 at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, Ill.

Liberty and liturgy in the nation’s capital

LCMS college students explore the intersection of faith and society at the Jan. 4-6 “Liberty” conference.

LCMS college, university enrollment dips by 1,590 students

The combined 2016 fall enrollment of 35,717 for the Synod’s 10 colleges and universities falls for the first time in 24 years.

KFUO Audio: Deaconess Story and Formation

Deaconesses Amanda Van de Kamp and Deaconess Kristin Wassilak talked on Dec. 7 with KFUO Radio’s Andy Bates about becoming and serving as deaconesses in The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.

Gard’s retirement ceremony highlights vital mission of military chaplains

Rear Adm. Rev. Dr. Daniel L. Gard, president of Concordia University Chicago, retires with honors from the U.S Navy Reserve after 28 years as a Naval Reserve Chaplain, Sept. 22.

Official Notice: Concordia University System (October 2016)

An official notice about nondiscrimination at LCMS schools.

KFUO Audio: Church work careers for young people and how the Concordia institutions contribute

Concordia University System President Dr. Dean O. Wenthe talks about church work career training at Concordia universities and colleges, and Concordia University Chicago’s Kristin Wassilak and Steve Landgraf discuss the Careers for Christ visit weekend Oct. 28-30, 2016, at CUC.

LCEF competition benefits students in marketing and beyond

Teams from nine Concordia University System schools participate in Lutheran Church Extension Fund’s 2016 National Student Marketing Competition.

Concordia Chicago programming team takes top honors

The team of three undergraduate students at Concordia University Chicago ranks first in Chicago in the programming competition of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Notice of Tenure (November 2015)

The Board of Regents of Concordia University Chicago gives notice of intent to grant tenure.

Higher Things sets Jan. 2 ‘UnConference’

The theme of the event at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, Ill., is “We Confess.”

Concordia, Chicago, celebrates Gard inauguration, 150 years

The university celebrates its 150th anniversary in conjunction with Rev. Dr. Daniel Gard’s inauguration as president.

Photo gallery: Inauguration of Rev. Dr. Daniel Lee Gard at Concordia University-Chicago

See photographs from the inauguration convocation for the Rev. Dr. Daniel Lee Gard, president of Concordia University Chicago, on Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, in River Forest, Ill. Photographs by Erik M. Lunsford, staff photojournalist in LCMS Communications.

Synod schools make U.S. News ‘best’ regional lists

The seven LCMS schools appear in one of the online magazine’s listings of top regional universities or colleges.

Three CUS schools named ‘Colleges of Distinction’

Concordia University Chicago, Concordia University Wisconsin and Concordia College—New York are among 200-plus schools recognized.