On May 1, we celebrated our newest undergraduate, EdS, and master’s alumni! We can’t wait to see how you bless your communities with an abundance of integrity, compassion, and excellence in your fields. 💛 Congratulations, class of 2026! #CUChicago
"I asked God for help because anything is possible when you put your faith in Him. He gave me strength, wisdom, and perseverance to keep going. And when I reflect on those hard moments now, I realize that those moments and those experiences are the ones that we need to grow and become resilient."
Thank you to Fernando Noriega (EdD ’26), new CUC alumnus and director of player performance and sports science/head strength and conditioning coach for @philadelphiaeagles , who shared his wisdom on perseverance at our doctoral commencement ceremony.
Swipe for more photos from the ceremony—and congratulations to all our graduates! ➡️
For Ephraim Fisher, a freshman (rising sophomore) in the Lutheran Teacher Education program, Concordia-Chicago has become his home away from home. 💛
Learn more about the Prepared to Serve initiative that helps make that possible at the link in bio.
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Before commencement, we asked our seniors what they will miss most about CUC. Now, a week after they became alumni, we think we might just miss them more. 💛 #cuchicago #classof2026
A testament to their passion and perseverance, Concordia-Chicago's pinning ceremony honored five of our new 2026 Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduates on April 30.
For Ben Hardy, a junior (rising senior) in the LTE program, Concordia-Chicago was the place where his vocation came into focus.
Find more information on the LTE program at the link in bio.
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Last Thursday, CUC art students presented their work at the @oakparklibrary 's Idea Box, showcasing original pieces highlighting local nonprofits that matter to them. Their exhibition, "Out of the Box, Into the Community," incorporates themes of service and community connection, bringing meaningful, local organizations to life through mixed media.
💛On your first day at CUC, these pillars welcomed you home. Today and tomorrow, they send you off to lead lives of integrity, compassion, and excellence in your communities and beyond. Congratulations, Class of 2026.