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The uncommon business scholar with a passion for leadership and growth

For Mikayla Sells, ’26, who recently graduated with a degree in business management, a minor in marketing, and an MBA through the Business Scholars program, postgrad life feels bittersweet.

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Faith and health unite at CUW’s annual parish nurse conference

Concordia University Wisconsin will host its Annual Parish Nurse and Congregational Health Ministries Conference on May 13–14, welcoming parish nurses, pastors, lay ministers, and others engaged in health ministries and Christian caregiving.

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The uncommon nurse practitioner who rose against the odds

Heather Kelley, ’26, is graduating with her master’s in nursing after persevering through some of her darkest days, sustained by her faith and her family.

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The quiet engine: How Paul Wangerin is building spaces where students belong

For more than three decades, his behind-the-scenes work has shaped campus life and the spaces students call home. When Paul Wangerin (’76) learned he’d been selected for Concordia’s Distinguished Alumnus Award, his first reaction was surprise. He thought, “that’s for important people like pastors, people in the ministry and teachers,” he said. “That’s not me.” […]

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Commencement 2026: Purpose, not perfection, defines the path forward

For the Class of 2026, the message was clear: the path ahead may not unfold exactly as expected—but purpose, perseverance, and faith will continue to guide the way forward.

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The 2026 CUW President’s Golf Classic is September 21!

Join Concordia President Dr. Erik Ankerberg, along with fellow alumni, friends, and supporters of Concordia University Wisconsin, for a fun day of golf to benefit student scholarships!

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From local headlines to statewide buzz: CUW’s School of Nursing is making waves

If you have been paying attention to the news lately—from hyperlocal community outlets to broader statewide coverage—you may have noticed a consistent theme: Concordia University Wisconsin’s School of Nursing is having a moment.

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Second annual Concordia’s Got Talent highlights student talent and leadership

That was on full display at this year’s Concordia’s Got Talent, where CUW students shared a wide range of God-given gifts—from Chinese yo-yo to ballroom dancing.

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Pharmacy student gains global perspective in Japan

Long before pharmacy school, Mathew Hintz was drawn to Japan. As a kid, it started with an interest in robotics, history and culture.

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Concordia University Wisconsin named Military Friendly Top 10 school for fifth consecutive year

Concordia University Wisconsin has once again been recognized for its strong commitment to those who serve. CUW has earned designation as both a Military Friendly Top 10 School and a Military Friendly Top 10 Military Spouse School for the 2026-2027 academic year, marking the fifth consecutive year the university has received this distinction.

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