-0400Concordiainfo@cord.eduhttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/commencement.phpConcordia will wrap up the academic year on Sunday with baccalaureate and commencement ceremonies. -0400http://www.cord.edu658bc4d38a811258009fe1be1c09a23chttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/bishopSGA.phpThe Student Government Association has awarded Dr. Bryan Bishop, associate professor of biology, its 2013 Distinguished Service Award. -0400http://www.cord.edu5b317c2a8a811258009fe1be5210bc6bhttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/boy.phpTheatre faculty member Christian Boy will be in Washington, D.C., as the scenic designer for the Kennedy Center’s Spring Gala. -0400http://www.cord.edu5b24d0468a811258009fe1be0bcbd8a1http://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/gatesluncheon.phpAmidst Saturday's festivities, approximately 600 people gathered in Olson Forum for a continued conversation with Bill Gates. -0400http://www.cord.edu57c5b6608a811258009fe1befb641ec4http://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/honoringOffutt.phpFor Ron Offutt '64, the April 27 dedication of Grant Center was the culmination of dreams and efforts of many. -0400http://www.cord.edu4d7d4cae8a811258009fe1be7a850c7ahttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/medbery.phpThe award is given to recognize students who excel at the research process and who exemplify thoughtful and reflective attention to their topic. -0400http://www.cord.edu4317d8428a811258009fe1be7606045chttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/bogobrush.phpWhat does it take to make a person care about sustainability? For Heather McDougall ’06 and her brother, John, it might start with a toothbrush. -0400http://www.cord.edu3e0234048a811258009fe1bee7f366a1http://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/food.phpStudents in the Food in Global History class were assigned to interview an international student and prepare a favorite dish from that person’s country. -0400http://www.cord.edu3c8d91c68a811258009fe1be9abfa1b0http://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/earthday.phpOrganizers of this year’s Concordia Earth Day event hope people will go beyond reduce, reuse and recycle to rethink how the Earth’s resources are used. -0400http://www.cord.edu38c12b818a811258009fe1beefe1daachttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/fromtheearth.phpIt’s one thing to learn about creating and curating works of art. It’s a completely different experience to actually do it. -0400http://www.cord.edu227ef8078a811258009fe1be904526eehttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/eliason.phpDr. Eric Eliason has been named dean of the college and vice president for Academic Affairs at Concordia. He will begin his duties Aug. 1. -0400http://www.cord.edu0eb45a4a8a811258009fe1be1f8934b5http://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/bathvaccines.phpConcordia vaccine researchers will share test results from a promising vaccine candidate at a national science symposium this month in Boston. -0400http://www.cord.eduff462f718a811258009fe1be6db22350http://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/nuclear.phpMichelle Hiebert ’15 is among a handful of students from across the nation chosen by the American Chemical Society to participate in an intensive nuclear chemistry summer school. -0400http://www.cord.eduf07ff9958a81125800cb1dd5e0f6924fhttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/vaccines.phpConcordia students are taking action to help save lives in Africa by raising funds to purchase vaccines that fight the effects of meningitis. -0400http://www.cord.eduef1bb4b98a81125800cb1dd53565dba5http://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/excellence.phpTwo award-winning writers urged students to set and keep personal standards in their pursuit of excellence. -0400http://www.cord.edu93e2fbe48a81125800701a25c08f3a07http://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/librarycollection.phpA new permanent collection of books and films exploring the many aspects of Islamic religion, art and literature is now available in the library. -0400http://www.cord.edu8980b7968a81125800701a25a60d4a8chttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/osb.phpEmphasis on ethical behavior and leadership development sets Concordia College apart in higher education, said Richard Davis, CEO of U.S. Bancorp. -0400http://www.cord.edu6ffc0eb78a81125800701a25267409bbhttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/danlee.phpDan Lee, vice president of external relations for Lutheran World Relief, shared with students how to be globally mindful during his visit to campus. -0400http://www.cord.edu609946fe8a811258019e602aeb5534bfhttp://blog.cord.edu/cordtheatre/2013/03/11/2013-14-season-announcement/Concordia Theatre announced the 2013-14 season, including four main stage shows and one special project during Symposium. -0400http://www.cord.edu59c804068a811258019e602ac35f62dbhttp://www.cord.edu/News/Stories/raushenbushstorify.phpThe Rev. Paul Raushenbush visited campus on March 5. He spoke in a class and presented a public lecture. -0400http://www.cord.edu3ccca76d8a811258019e602a46a733d8