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Making the Most of Your Experience: A Guide to PLA for CUW Online Students

CUW’s prior learning assessment (PLA) process recognizes that learning and provides a pathway to translate it into academic credit — helping you move forward with confidence and purpose.

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The Uncommon Leader: A Journey Shaped by Faith, Courage and Community

Growing up in Pakistan as part of the Christian minority, Arooj developed a deep sense of strength — not in defiance, but in quiet conviction. Her upbringing taught her how to remain grounded in her faith while honoring the differences of others, a lesson that shaped her journey to CUW, where she recently earned her MBA and was chosen as the student speaker for the December commencement ceremony.

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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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Navigating New Funding Changes: A Q&A with CUW Nursing and Financial Aid Leaders

Recent federal loan changes from the U.S. Department of Education will soon limit how much graduate nursing students can borrow each year.

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FOX 11 News: Concordia experts bring clarity to national nursing policy changes on news broadcast

A recent WLUK report featured Concordia University Wisconsin faculty and staff as expert voices in a timely conversation about federal changes affecting nursing education.

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A Treasured Advent Tradition: Christmas at Concordia

For generations, Christmas at Concordia has marked the beginning of the Christmas season for the Concordia University Wisconsin community, and this year’s celebration on Friday, Dec. 5, and Saturday, Dec. 6, was no exception.

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The Perfect Pairing: Philosophy, Politics and Economics for Tomorrow’s Leaders

PPE brings together interdisciplinary studies that prepare students to navigate complex real-world challenges.

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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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CUW Social Work Students Partner With Local Veterans

Each fall, the Concordia University Wisconsin Social Work Department partners with the Veterans Services Office to provide junior social work students with a hands-on learning experience. This year marks the sixth year of this tradition, and its impact continues to grow.

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Shape the Future With Our Master’s of Public Health

Concordia University Wisconsin is launching a new Master of Public Health program in August 2026 to expand its curriculum and meet workforce needs.

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