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The Uncommon Professor: Her Next Act Begins With a Doctorate

From teaching her lined-up dolls as a child to instructing college students today, meet La Tasha Fields (’25), a graduate of the Leadership in Innovation and Continuous Improvement (LICI) program at CUW.

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CUW Celebrates the Class of 2025 with Faith, Purpose and Perseverance

Despite freezing temperatures outside, Concordia University Wisconsin honored the Class of 2025 on Saturday with a day rooted in faith, reflection and academic celebration.

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Called to LEAD: Advancing Faith-Filled Leadership Through a Fully Funded Professional Development Experience

CUW continues its mission to develop informed, compassionate and Christ-centered leaders through Called to LEAD – Faith-Filled Leadership, an innovative year-long professional development program designed for emerging leaders in ministry.

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Why Adult Education Is the Secret to Building a Future-Ready Workforce

Introduction: The New Workforce Reality The workplace is evolving at a rapid pace. Artificial intelligence is reshaping roles, globalization is opening new opportunities, and healthcare innovation is creating jobs that didn’t exist a decade ago. For today’s professionals, keeping skills current isn’t just about advancement—it’s about staying relevant. Education isn’t a detour from your career; […]

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Cultivators: Walking Beside the Next Generation of Leaders

At Concordia University Wisconsin, the Called to LEAD program—offered in partnership with the Batterman School of Business and Continuing Education Studies—reflects a new way of preparing those called to leadership who want to continue learning and growing.

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From Manager to Leader: How an MBA Accelerates Your Career Path

Introduction: The Career Plateau Problem You’ve worked hard, earned promotions, and established yourself as a capable manager. Yet something feels familiar: you’re solving operational problems, running meetings, and hitting deadlines, but not making the big, strategic calls. That’s the plateau many professionals face. Breaking through it requires more than hard work; it requires a new […]

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Readers Are Leaders: What This Means for Concordia University Wisconsin Online Students

At Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW), we believe that every student—whether studying on campus or online—is being shaped to lead. That’s why the quote from President Harry S. Truman, “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers,” holds special meaning for our community.

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Level Up or Fall Behind: The Real Value of a Technology Certificate

In today’s fractured job market, it’s not enough to hope employers notice your value. You need credible proof—something that says, “I can handle the real stuff, right now.” That’s precisely what a technology certificate provides. Let’s break down the cold, hard reasons why it matters and why it’s worth investing in your future. 1. It […]

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Expanding global classrooms: Concordia partners with U.S. University Pathways

Concordia University Wisconsin’s School of Education and the Office of Continuing Education Studies is proud to announce a new international collaboration with U.S. University Pathways, extending its educational reach and influence into global K–12 classrooms.

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Degrees Aren’t Enough: Why Reimbursing for Continuing Education Drives Retention

Why it’s a smart investment for your team and your bottom line Traditional Tuition Reimbursement Is Evolving Tuition reimbursement has long been used to support employees pursuing college degrees. But today’s workforce—and workplace—demands something more agile. Leading companies are now expanding tuition reimbursement to cover continuing education: shorter, skills-focused learning experiences that build talent fast.If […]

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