An Interview with President Dr. Dawn
Written by Cassidy Stephenson Newly inaugurated University President, Dr. Russell Dawn, is five months into his presidency while adjusting to the Chicago area with his family. Prior to accepting his role as the 12th President of Concordia University…
Fall 2019 Spectator Issue
The Spectator publishes stories written by Concordia University Chicago students on The Spectator website, and in a hard-copy issue of The Spectator that can be seen around campus. To view the digital version of the newspaper, download the file below
A Brief History of Concordia: Beyond the Pillars
Written by Cassidy Stephenson The history of Concordia University Chicago (CUC) dates back to its founding in 1864 under the name of Addison Teacher Seminary. CUC was at a different location back then in Addison, Illinois. Our current president was J.C.W…
Midnight Basketball with Pillars Community Health
Written by Cassidy Stephenson On November 17th in the South Gym, Concordia University Chicago Intramural Sports collaborated with Pillars Community Health and put on a late-night basketball tournament to raise awareness for domestic violence. Some…
WCGR Takes on Chicago International Film Fest
Written by Cassidy Stephenson The Executive Board of WCGR attended two nights of the Chicago International Film Festival on October 24th and October 25th. This event was open to all media communication majors and faculty. This was my second year in…
Gaming and Art Club Collaboration Try Out New Game
Written by Cassidy Stephenson On October 22nd, the Gaming Club and Art Club collaborated to test out a new dueling card game: Shattered Arena. The two clubs gathered in the art lab in the basement of Kretzmann. Members of each club learned how to play…
Join Campus Youth Ministry!
Written by Cassidy Stephenson Campus Youth Ministry is a Spiritual Life program on campus for students to get involved in. There are a total of four teams that are led by students, each team has around seven to twelve members. The team names are Light,…
Upcoming Theater Events for the Fall Semester
Written by Cassidy Stephenson It’s an action-packed fall semester for the Theater program at Concordia University Chicago (CUC). Rehearsals are under way for their next main stage production: “Eurydice,” directed by Professor Stephanie Stroud.…