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COVID-19 Resource Library for Parents

COVID-19 has disrupted life as we know it. If you're a parent struggling with how to adjust, you've come to the right place.

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Speech-language pathology professor earns WSHA mentor award

Mikaely Schmitz, an assistant professor of speech-language pathology, was recently awarded the 2020 Student Mentor Award by the Wisconsin Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA).

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COVID 19 Business Sustainability: Employee Engagement and Retainment (Part 1 of 3)

In 2007, Will Smith starred in a movie called I am Legend. The story talked about a virus that impacted the whole world and infected millions. Will Smith, who was immune, along with his four-legged friend, worked to discover a cure. Ironically what we once thought was sci-fiction, we are now in part living. We don’t have the hostile mutants, but we do have a global workforce and economy impacted by a virus that is difficult to contain.

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Zoom Into Online Teaching: A free, live demo of a valuable teaching resource for educators

Are you suddenly teaching (or contemplating teaching) an online class that used to be done face to face?

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TMJ4: New G.I. bill in Wisconsin expands veterans’ higher education opportunities

Concordia University Wisconsin is celebrating a recent bill that extends GI bill benefits to private and independent universities throughout the state.

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New bill extends similar GI bill benefits to Wisconsin’s private and independent colleges

After eight years of active duty in the U.S. Air Force, Moriah White is on her way to graduating with a double major in Social Work and Human Behavior and Development from Concordia University Wisconsin.

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MHA vs MBA in Health Care Administration: Which Degree Fits You?

Health care isn’t getting any simpler. As regulations evolve and relationships with insurance companies grow more and more complicated, administrators of health care organizations face unique challenges. They must juggle the business demands of their organizations—keep finances in order—while making sure their staff and facilities are properly resourced to provide excellent patient care.

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6 Tips for Picking a Research Topic for Your Master’s in Higher Education Thesis

All students taking the Student Personnel Administration in Higher Education (SPAHE) master's program at Concordia write a thesis or complete a cumulative final project for their degree completion. It may feel like an impossible project, but your professors and faculty are supportive and ready to assist. In this article, Dr. Steve Taylor provides 6 tips on how to start your thesis. Dr. Taylor serves as the Vice President of Student Life at Concordia University, teaches research methods, and is a thesis chair in the Concordia University SPAHE program.

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How to Pay for School as an Adult

An education is one of the greatest investments you will make in your lifetime and provides value personally, professionally, and financially. However, figuring out how to pay for school shouldn’t be something that keeps you up at night.

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How to Balance Work and Life with School

If you’re a working student, the work doesn’t end when you clock out of your day job. Whether you’re continuing education to qualify for a better role in your company or earning your bachelor’s while raising kids and holding a job you can’t wait to quit, it’s not easy to balance the stress and responsibilities of work and life with school. And, the deeper you get into your academic program, the harder it will be.

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