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Concordia students partner with community agencies for a holistic senior fair on winter wellness

When the Wisconsin winter sets in, icy sidewalks, freezing temperatures, and limited mobility can make everyday life more challenging—especially for older adults. To help seniors prepare, Concordia University Wisconsin’s Occupational Therapy (OT) and Physical Therapy (PT) students joined forces with local agencies to host a holistic senior fair focused on winter wellness on Oct. 21.

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Carolyn Bourgeault and Andrew Elmhorst are CUW Students of the Month

Congratulations to CUW's September Students of the Month, Carolyn Bourgeault and Andrew Elmhorst!

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Carrying the Torch: CUW PT Orthopedic Residents Uphold 100% Pass Rate

100% pass rate: Orthopedic Residency students have sustained a decade-long streak of first-time passes on the ABPTS exam.

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Pioneering collaborative learning in rehabilitation sciences

Imagine a space buzzing with collaborative energy as OT and PT students worked side-by-side, exploring the intricacies of assistive technology and mobility solutions.

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Building Meaningful Relationships in CUW’s Online Programs

At Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW), students in online programs have many opportunities to build meaningful relationships with professors, classmates, and the broader university community. Online education offers flexibility and convenience. However, it also raises concerns about connectivity and engagement. As a writer, commentator, and comedian Ben Stein famously said: “Personal relationships are the fertile soil […]

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Concordia offers opportunity for community members to explore assistive technology

By enhancing its simulated on-campus apartment with assistive and adaptive technology, Concordia University is addressing critical gaps in support, accessibility, and independent living resources for those in Ozaukee County and beyond. A new effort at Concordia University Wisconsin is turning the university’s on-campus simulated apartment into a vital resource for individuals in the community who […]

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God bless our spring break travelers

It's spring recess here at CUW, which means one thing: Our students are on the move—in the church and in the world!

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CUW is one of three options nationwide for a PTA to become a DPT

Concordia University Wisconsin is one of only three universities in the nation to offer a Bridge DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) program. Applications for the next cycle open today!

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Four CUW graduate health programs rank among the nation’s best

In the annual U.S. News & World Report "Best Colleges Rankings," four CUW graduate programs made the cut in the latest list.

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CUW PT professor awarded American Heart Association grant

Can you “out-exercise” an inactive lifestyle? With research funding from the American Heart Association, a Concordia professor will set out to determine if it’s possible.

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