Making the Best of the Situation
Written by Arius Gatson The COVID-19 has become a pandemic for the entire world. From people being laid off from work, schools being shut down, stores being closed, etc., this has become a literal nightmare. As for college students, this has taken a turn…
Business As Usual in Tennessee Despite Coronavirus Concerns
Written By Cassidy Stephenson A recent article published in the “Chattanooga Times Free Press” states that Tennessee ranks among bottom 10 states in an aggressive response to coronavirus, specifically, number 9. The least aggressive state…
Staying Grounded
Written by Mattie Rametta How to stay grounded during the COVID-19 pandemic: Set a schedule for yourself and stick to it – without face-to-face classes and regular work schedules to keep you in the routine, it can be hard to get up and make an…
CUC Moves All Courses to Online E-Learning For Remainder of Spring Semester
Written by Karina Kosmala Starting March 23, 2020, all Concordia University Chicago (CUC) undergraduate courses, will be moving to an online e-learning format as a way to adjust to the coronavirus outbreak and encourage social distancing. Graduate…
Grace Lutheran Church of Clarksville, TN Modifies Services In Midst of Coronavirus Pandemic
Written by Cassidy Stephenson In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) as restaurants, stores, schools, and churches close temporarily, Grace Lutheran Church of Clarksville, TN adapts to this sudden change. Instead of suspending Sunday…
CUC Health Clinic Updates
Written by Cassidy Stephenson On January 30, 2020, Dave Witken, head of public safety, sent out an email to students in order to reassure them that they are aware of the coronavirus, now COVID-19, outbreak and currently do not have any cases. The email…
Concordia University-Portland Announces Closure
Written by Cassidy Stephenson On February 11, 2020, students received an email of a joint statement from the Presidents of Concordia University Wisconsin (Dr. Patrick Ferry) and Concordia Chicago (Dr. Russell Dawn) announcing the closure of Concordia…
International Study in Peru Opportunities
Written by Destiny Henschel Mallory Marach, the International Programs Operational Manager at Concordia University Chicago (CUC), hopes students take the chance of exploring Peru with the College of Business. On May 10 through May 20, 2020, the faculty…
CUC Travels Abroad
Written By Casey Kuman The Concordia University Chicago Communication Department has created many trips to Europe. They have gone to Italy three times since 2016. As a whole department, Dr. Laura Pollom, Dr. Todd Hauser, Dr. Susan Ericsson, and Dr. Tom…
Wear What You Recycle, Ginny Weasley Does
by Maci Killman Wearing the plastic you throw away in the recycling bins is not always a thought that crosses your mind. But it should! Bonnie Wright, also known as the actress who plays Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter movies, has teamed up with a…