Concordia Stories

Concordia alumni named among 2024 Christian Teachers of the Year

Dr. Michelle (Reeb) Homp ‘91 receives Nebraska Association of Teachers of Mathematics Distinguished Service award

Sonja M. Brandt ’21 enjoys rainforest restoration project, ornithology and marine biology on tiny island in the Pacific Ocean

Concordia University, Nebraska alumni receive 2024 LCMS Nebraska District honors

With a Master of Public Health from Concordia Nebraska, Brianna Loeck ’15 seeks to directly impact the well-being of others

Assistant Professor of English Dr. Hannah Kroonblawd teaches writing and literature courses through a Scripture-inspired lens

Alumnus of the Year – Dr. Korrey D. Klein ’01: “Concordia situated me perfectly to become a hospital CEO”

Alumnus Brent Pohlman to speak at Concordia Nebraska’s annual Leadership & Ethics Symposium

Young Alumnus of the Year: Rev. Travis Ferguson says “Concordia Nebraska is a place that helped me discover who God made me to be.”

Servant Leadership Award: Amy (Poulsen) Scholz ‘94 follows God’s call to build relationships, promote Lutheran education and support the church at large

Concordia Nebraska’s Michael Scheer featured on Barna podcast about church design

Lifetime Service Award: alumni and university supporters Dr. Larry and Miriam Matthews made an indelible impact in Seward and beyond

Family Heritage Award - The Royuk Family: We are Lutheran education supporters from the tops of our heads to the bottoms of our feet.”

Lifelong Learner Award: An educator who loves to teach, Dr. Jannie Sharee Eggleston serves in her church, in the classroom, in the community and beyond

Alumnus Shannon Vanderheiden ’18 obtains master’s in public health while navigating loss of son, thankful for university’s excellent academic programs, supportive community

Equipped to serve during their time at Concordia Nebraska, alumni Lon and Marie Ruhter support youth and families through their work at Boys Town

Concordia Nebraska alumni create flooding disaster resources for children

Nutrition educator alumnus Meredith (Hein) Kuca ’15 has strong family ties to Concordia Nebraska

Alumnus Sara Kettelhake serves others as a health educator for Four Corners Health Department

Alumnus Morgan Grindey serves Concordia Nebraska as assistant director of student life, helps students find their place on campus