Concordia

[kon-kawr-dee-uh]

noun

1. the ancient Roman goddess of harmony or peace.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Concordia¹

From Latin; concord

Example Sentences

He graduated from Nebraska’s Concordia University in 1981 with a focus on teaching and has a Lutheran teaching certificate.

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Which is why Ice Memory is funding the storing of the second sample core in an ice cave at minus 50C in the Concordia Research Station in Antarctica along with others from the Alps, the Andes, Greenland and elsewhere.

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Concordia University, which cut its swim and tennis teams as it spent money elsewhere in athletics, must reinstate the women’s teams while a lawsuit plays out.

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But the cuts came at a time when Concordia was plowing $25.5 million into upgrading the university’s athletic infrastructure.

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A week after athletic director Crystal Rosenthal calculated the cuts would save $550,000 a year, she sent an email to unaffected athletes boasting that major improvements would be made to Concordia’s athletics infrastructure.

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