During his recent visit to Portland, Oregon, to keynote Concordia University's Victor Atiyeh Leadership in Education Award ceremony, Edutopia writer Suzie Boss had a chance to talk with John Maeda about the promise of STEAM, the secrets of change leadership, the perils of the Vulcan way, and much more.

Read the highlights of their wide-ranging conversation.

Construction begins on Faubion School & Concordia University-Portland’s College of Education

More than 400 students, educators, elected officials, and community members gathered on a warm, sunny morning to break ground and celebrate the development of a signature new facility for education in Portland, Ore., Thurs., April 7, 2016.

“This is how we turn hope into opportunity,” said City of Portland Mayor Charlie Hales.

Concordia University-Portland Nursing Program is pleased to announce the appointment of a new director, Dr. Donna Bachand.

Dr. Donna Bachand has served Concordia University-Portland Nursing Program as a professor since its inception in 2004, playing an instrumental role in the development of course work and curricula. In addition to her clinical and classroom teaching, Bachand leads student trips to Mexico and Nicaragua for clinical experience and service.

Scott Winegar, the director of Concordia's Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness program, was interviewed for a segment on CBS News regarding the Portland-bound combat missiles found. 

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