U.S. News ranked Concordia University Portland among the top schools for online graduate education in rankings released today. For Concordia, its highest scores were in the area of faculty credentials, followed by closely by student engagement.

Concordia ranked 120th and was the only Oregon-based university to be included in the rankings and one of the only five Pacific Northwest universities to make the list.

CU graduated 926 students Dec. 14

A campus fixture for the past two and a half years, service dog “Dixie” walked in Concordia University Portland’s fall commencement on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2013.

Donned in cap and gown, Dixie will join her owner, Concordia graduate Amanda Cherry, as she receives her bachelors of arts degree in English and communication with a minor in psychology from Concordia University Portland.

The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) www.acbsp.org Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners has awarded Concordia University-Portland initial accreditation of the business programs.

CU Law students continue their service

Concordia University School of Law is honored to have nearly 15% veterans in its student body. Named among the 2013 Military Friendly Schools®, and a certified Yellow Ribbon institution, Concordia University is in the top 20% of schools nationwide to deliver the best experience for military students.