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Somebody Who Cared: Professor Scott Olsen’s Phased Retirement 

Posted on September 11, 2025September 18, 2025 by Abigail Koenig

By Abigail Koenig  Scott Olsen has been a fixture of Concordia college since 1987, teaching almost exclusively non-fiction writing courses and embarking on a total of 19 school sponsored overseas trips with Cobber students and staff.  He is now doing a phased retirement.  Phased retirement is a one or two year program where a professor…

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Author Jon Krakauer To Visit Concordia

Posted on November 8, 2018November 8, 2018 by Contributing Writer

By: Tate Hovland Michigan State University. Penn State University. University of Minnesota. Stanford University. Montana University.     These universities are all examples of institutions associated with significant instances of sexual assault and rape. Jon Krakauer, famous author and adventurer recognized this widespread issue of sexual assaults on college campuses, focusing on it in his new…

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Visting author speaks on genocide

Posted on October 9, 2013October 17, 2013 by Nina Due

A class of 20 students gathered at the King Intercultural center Oct. 1 to have a discussion about genocide with the author of “Nowhere: A Story of Exile.” “People don’t think these things happen now, but they do because the world is paying attention to something else,” said author Anna Astvatsaturian Turcotte. Turcotte was a…

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  • Cornstock Headliner and Opener Announced at BOTB March 27, 2026
  • Clearing Up The Rumors on Memorial and The Pool   March 27, 2026
  • Women’s Track and Field Claims First MIAC Win Since 1999 March 27, 2026
  • Peace, Be Still: Concordia’s Gospel Ensemble  March 25, 2026
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