Lectures / Conferences

University welcomes Carl R. Trueman in Lectureship in Christianity, Humanities and Public Life

Carl R. Trueman will deliver his lecture, “Reformation Thinking and the Modern Mind” on April 22 at 4 p.m.

Community

These 7 famous people lived a stone’s throw from Concordia-Chicago

If you’ve spent any time in our surrounding neighborhood, chances are you’ve heard the names Frank Lloyd Wright and Ernest Hemingway come up often. Here are seven more famous locals you may not have known about.

Theater

"The Miracle Worker" opens April 11 in Bergmann Theatre

Artists of Concordia Theatre (ACT) presents “The Miracle Worker” by William Gibson, directed by Mark Bernstein. Performances will run April 11-12 and 18-20 at 7:30 p.m., and April 14 at 2 p.m.

Music

University Band to host spring concert March 22

The concert, which continues the celebration of Dr. Richard Fischer’s 50th year at CUC, is free and open to the public on Friday, March 22 at 8 p.m.

Art

Exhibit by Field Museum artist-in-residence open through May 4 in Ferguson Gallery

Peggy Macnamara’s technically exquisite watercolor wildlife paintings embrace the life of lichens, track patterns of bird and insect migrations, and investigate the inhabitants of marine ecosystems.

Music

Wind Symphony and Kapelle hosting spring home concerts

The Wind Symphony will perform on Friday, March 15 at 8 p.m., and the Kapelle will perform on Sunday, March 17 at 4 p.m. Both concerts are free admission in the University’s Chapel of Our Lord.

Faith & Ministry

5 ways to stand tall in the faith at CUC

At Concordia-Chicago, nurturing students’ spiritual lives is an essential piece of the college experience.

Academics

Fall 2023 Dean's List honors extraordinary academic achievement

To qualify for the honor, baccalaureate degree-seeking students must have earned a semester GPA of 3.62 or better, be in good disciplinary standing, and have an academic workload of at least 12 semester hours.

Students

Lincoln Laureate stands tall as the face of CUC at the state capitol

Senior Kate Johnson was named a Student Laureate of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois for her leadership and civic engagement on campus and beyond.

Students

Make it happen: 5 reasons to file your FAFSA now

Filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is a crucial step in securing assistance for your education. Kick-start your financial aid paperwork, and make your college dreams a reality!

Art

Senior Capstone Exhibit now open in Ferguson Art Gallery

The Senior Capstone Exhibition showcases an eclectic array of works from senior art students, featuring graphic design, painting, photography, immersive installations and more.

University

Concordia-Chicago flipping the switch to all-electric cooling plant

In the spring of 2024, the University will take a significant step toward creating a more sustainable campus when a new primary air conditioning plant is brought online.