Category: Education News

February 11, 2013

CLS calls president

EDMONTON – The Board of Regents of Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) in Edmonton has called Rev. Dr. Carl Fickenscher to serve as the seminary’s new president. Dr. Fickenscher currently serves as Professor of Pastoral Ministry and Missions and Dean of Pastoral Education and Certification at…

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January 24, 2013

CUCA announces agreement-in-principle with Faculty Association

EDMONTON – On January  18, the Concordia University College (CUCA) of Alberta Faculty Association and Concordia University College of Alberta Bargaining Teams announced an agreement-in-principle for a Collective Agreement. The announcement was made in a joint notice from Dr. Deborah Hemmerling (President, CUCA Faculty Association)…

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January 21, 2013

Conference on Social Sciences and Christian Faith

EDMONTON – The Canadian Centre for Scholarship and the Christian Faith (CCSCF) welcomes people to register for its second annual conference May 2-3, 2013 at Concordia University College of Alberta (CUCA). This year the conference will focus on “The Social Sciences and the Christian Faith.”…

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January 16, 2013

Quest course to focus on faith and new communications technologies

EDMONTON – Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) is set to offer the latest free class in its popular Quest program. Rev. Dr. Stephen Chambers will be teaching a four part course entitled “Culture and the Word: Christians and New Communications Technologies” beginning January 22. “At several…

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January 9, 2013

FaithLife Lecture series speaker to address Pop Culture and the Christian Faith

EDMONTON – The Canadian Centre for Scholarship and the Christian Faith (CCSCF), with the sponsorship of FaithLife Financial, has announced the revival of the FaithLife Lecture series at Concordia University College of Alberta (CUCA). January 30, 2013 will mark the first lecture in the series…

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December 11, 2012

Update on seminary cooperation

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. and EDMONTON – Almost 18 months have passed since a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by Lutheran Church–Canada’s (LCC) Board of Directors and the church’s two seminaries: Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) in Edmonton and Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary (CLTS) in St. Catharines, Ontario….

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