Alumni Council
Council Purpose
The purpose of the Alumni Council is to uphold the mission of Concordia University: to prepare students for thoughtful and informed living, for dedicated service to God and humanity, for enlightened care of God's creation, all within the context of the Christian Gospel; to sponsor and plan events and activities that encourage alumni interaction with Concordia University, St. Paul and each other by working in Action/Alumni Teams (A-teams) and in partnership with the office of Alumni Relations.
Alumni Council A-teams and Projects
Mentoring & Networking
- Partner with Concordia University's Career Services Department
- Provides opportunity to connect with current students
Volunteer
- Creating an alumni volunteer network with various ways for alumni to connect with their alma mater
Legacy of Diversity
- Creates opportunities for alumni of color to reconnect with one another and with Concordia University St. Paul
Awards
- Recruit additional alumni volunteers
- Oversee Athletic Hall of Fame and Alumni Distinguished Service Award
Executive
- Ongoing Alumni Council development
- Meeting planning
- A-team accountability
- Inter-meeting communications
- Revise By-laws
All A-teams (except Executive) welcome and include both Alumni Council members and CSP alumni volunteers. If you are interested in serving on an a-team in coordination with the Concordia University, St. Paul Alumni Council, please contact the office of alumni relations.
Current Alumni Council Members
Joy (Spitzack) Anderson '02
Rev. Robert Cordes H.S. '53, J.C. '55
Sally Cordes '55
Jaclyn (Erickson) Davern '01
Rev. Dennis Heiden '79
Sheila Heiden '79
Clarence Jones '92, M.A. '02
Dr. Ken Kaden
Michael Korstad '02, M.B.A. '09
Charles Martin '04
Dan Ritter '08
Barbara Washington '74
Rev. Carleton Zahn H.S. '54, J.C. '56