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Uncommon Stories

What does it mean to live uncommon? It means using the talent, creativity, faith, and courage God gives each of us to live our lives with purpose. The uncommon life is distinct, uniquely yours, and intentionally about others. We know, because you’ve told us so.

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La’Juan The uncommon nurse with a passion for caretaking

Kaleb The uncommon crusader building community for Christ

Ken The uncommon musician pepping up his peers

Sarah The uncommon educator carrying on the family tradition

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CUAA graduate education alumnus honored with $25,000 Milken Educator Award

A Concordia University Ann Arbor alumnus is the sole Michigan recipient of the prestigious Milken Educator Award, an unrestricted $25,000 cash prize awarded annually for the past 30 years to deserving educators throughout the nation.

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Curt Gielow retires from Concordia University

After over 10 years of service to Concordia University, Curt Gielow, vice president of administration and campus executive of the Concordia University Ann Arbor campus, has announced his retirement. In his relatively brief time at Concordia, Gielow has left his mark as a key team member behind some of the university’s boldest moves, including: starting a new School of Pharmacy at Concordia University Wisconsin, acquiring the North Building at CUAA, starting a School of Nursing and a physician’s assistant program at CUAA, and, perhaps, largest of all, making the unprecedented integration of two different universities in two different states work.

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December Student of the Month: Becky Sarver (’20)

"An Education major focusing in Special Education, Rebecca demonstrates discipline, hard work, and altruism in the classroom. She holds an outstanding GPA while also working at multiple jobs. She is a mature student who has grown quickly and who understands the demands of the real world. Rebecca is a strong example of good work ethic, independence, and self-discipline."—Faculty nomination

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January Madness: CUAA to host 68th annual CIT

Since 1951, the Concordia Invitational Tournament has been a highly anticipated, widely-cherished annual event for students, alumni, and community members alike.

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New director to ramp up academic services for student success

Concordia University welcomes Dr. Tori Negash to the Ann Arbor campus as Director of the Academic Resource Center (ARC), the central hub of CUAA’s academic accessibility services.

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11:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

30+

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What I love most about Concordia is the Christ-centered community. I have never had such great and supportive friends and professors who regularly challenge me and help me grow in my faith.

Brandon Bettcher / Class of 2019

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