Cascadia Rising, a multi-agency, multi-state earthquake preparedness exercise, will be hosted in part by Concordia University’s Homeland Security Simulation Center on its Columbia River Campus, 11703 NE Glenn Widing Drive, on Wednesday, June 8 and Thursday, June 9, 2016.

As reported by the Associated Press on OregonLive June 6, 2016

Concordia University will host a series of free, public, summer events on its Portland, Ore. campus at 2811 N.E. Holman St., unless otherwise noted. Click here for a full list of events.

Hundreds gather for Spring Commencement at Concordia U. in NE Portland

From Singapore to South Africa, students worldwide earned their higher education degrees today from Concordia University-Portland, a nonprofit Lutheran university with a mission to prepare leaders to transform society.

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.