Admissions Staff – Contact Information

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The best way to find out more about Concordia is to visit the campus or request more information.

Mailing Address

Concordia University
The Office of Admission
2811 NE Holman St.
Portland, OR 97211-6099

Office Location

Luther Hall, 2nd Floor, Room 206

Office Hours

Monday through Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm

Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm

Phone Numbers

503-280-8501
1-800-321-9371

Fax Number

503-280-8531

Email

admissions@cu-portland.edu

Transfer Office
Drop In Hours

Interested in learning more about how your previous college coursework and work experience could help you complete your bachelor's degree? Stop by during our spring drop in hours for a review of your transcripts, and advice on how to complete the application process.

Every Monday 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Every 2nd Saturday 10:00am - 12:00 noon

Samantha Alexander

Administrative Assistant
503-280-8501
admissions@cu-portland.edu
If you would like to schedule a visit with your counselor, ask a general admission question or find out who your counselor is, please contact Samantha.

Adrienne Hagen

Visit Coordinator
503-493-6586
admissions@cu-portland.edu
If you would like to schedule a personal visit, an overnight visit or a campus tour, please contact Adrienne.

Bobi Swan

Dean of Admission
503-280-8501
bswan@cu-portland.edu

Freshman Counselors

Tim Overholser

Freshman Admission Counselor
503-493-6465
toverholser@cu-portland.edu
Tim is an admission counselor for first-year students in Oregon (except Portland), California, and Hawaii

Celeste Krueger

Assistant Director of Admission
Freshman Admission Counselor
503-280-8501
ckrueger@cu-portland.edu
Celeste is an admission counselor for first-year students in Portland, Oregon, for all freshman nursing students regardless of where they live, and all freshman international students.

Charlotte May

Freshman Admission Counselor
503-493-6527
cmay@cu-portland.edu
Charlotte is an admission counselor for all freshman students in WA, ID, MT, AK, NV, CO, WY, Honors, and BacPac.

Transfer Counselors

Michelle Mulhair

Transfer Coordinator
503-493-6582
mmulhair@cu-portland.edu
Michelle is our Transfer Coordinator who works with students with the last names of A - K in both the BA and BS programs. Michelle also works with all international transfer students and Klamath Falls distance programs students.

Rachel Dixon

Assistant Director of Admission
Transfer Admission Counselor
503-493-6548
rdixon@cu-portland.edu
Rachel is our Transfer Coordinator who works with students with the last names of L - Z in both the BA and BS programs. Rachel also works with community and corporate partners, and serves as the community college liasion.

Graduate Counselors

Amy Gehrke

Associate Director of Admission
Graduate Admission Counselor
503-493-6523
agehrke@cu-portland.edu
Amy works with students in all Master of Arts in Teaching programs (including MAT-Evening). She also works with post-baccalaureate Director of Christian Education (DCE) and Education Licensure students.

Jordon Zardinejad

Assistant Director of Admission
Graduate Admission Counselor
503-493-6525
jzardinejad@cu-portland.edu
Jordon works with students in the Masters in Business Administration and students in all Masters of Education programs for in-service teachers and administrators. He also works with students in the Masters of Education in TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) and Masters of Career & Technical Education.

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