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Home to Athletics and Conference & Events staff offices, the building was dedicated on Aug. 17, 2007, as the Fandrei Center in honor of Philip and LaVerne Fandrei. (more…)

Concordia University has joined the ranks of a handful of Minnesota colleges and universities offering collegiate license plates. (more…)

Beginning in the 2008-09 academic year, Concordia University, St. Paul athletes will face new conference opponents as four additional schools join the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. (more…)

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Danny Janssen (’54) deflects the compliment when people praise his work. “I’ve never really felt like I was the one doing anything,” said Janssen. “It’s God working through us.”

The 1954 Concordia alumnus has long practiced the Christian principles he learned at school - as he did when he made entertainment history by integrating a cartoon rock band. The real-estate developer, composer and music producer is still at work writing lyrics imbued with an upbeat message. If you’re not familiar with his name, you know Janssen’s music. His lyrics included tunes for TV’s “The Partridge Family,” “Scooby Doo,” and “Josie and the Pussycats.” This last, a comicbook girl band, became a Saturday morning cartoon show and then a reallife bubble-gum pop recording group, cutting an album and six singles for Capitol Records in 1970.
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In 1962, a freshly minted seminary graduate told the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod World Mission office, “send me anywhere,” wherever he was needed most. (more…)

Campus ministry associate Andrew Jones is running down the road of success. Jones (’06) has his undergraduate degree in Theology, works as Concordia’s campus ministry associate and is studying in the Master of Arts in Christian Outreach (MACO) program offered through Concordia by the Oswald Hoffmann School of Christian Outreach (OHSCO).
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Award-winning author David Treuer was the speaker for the 2007 “Possibilities” Heginbotham Literary Lecture. The lecture hosted by the Department of English and Modern Languages was held in the Buetow Auditorium on Tuesday, Sept. 18.
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