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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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Concordia earns Military Friendly Schools recognition for third successive year

Concordia University Wisconsin has been designated a Military Friendly School by Viqtory Media for a third successive year, in its 19th year of ranking higher education institutions offering the best opportunities for veterans and their spouses.

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Concordia’s Veterans Resource Group creates resource pipeline for service members

Matt Kempainen’s days on the battlefield may be over, but his fighting spirit for his fellow service members shows no signs of stopping.

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Casey named assistant director of community outreach and veteran engagement

Keith Casey has been named Assistant Director of Community Outreach & Veteran Engagement in Concordia University Wisconsin's Veterans Services Office.

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Concordia announced among the nation’s top Military Friendly Schools

For the second year in a row, Concordia University has earned a Military Friendly School designation, awarded by Vicqtory Media.

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Walt Raebel, age 90, earns his degree

Editor's Note: This story, written by Kay Dahlke, originally ran on the front page of the December 4 issue of The News Graphic, the community newspaper of Ozaukee County.

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Concordia to award honorary doctorate to WWII veteran during December commencement

Concordia University Wisconsin will award an honorary doctorate to a World War II Navy veteran during fall commencement exercises for 506 students on Saturday, Dec. 15.

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Healed and helping: Concordia’s Veteran Services head fosters meaningful military support

Three years ago, Lt. Ed Garza was packing his bags for a fishing trip to Ontario, Canada with three military friends when a wave of anxiety came over him.

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Concordia University Wisconsin to host several entrepreneur-led events for Startup Week

Concordia University Wisconsin will host six free events at the university’s accelerated learning centers located throughout SE Wisconsin during Startup Week Wisconsin, Nov. 5 – 11. Each presentation includes a meal or refreshments and is open to the public.

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