Concord University Magazine Spring 2025

CAMPUS NEWS Da nudr iGn og vtehren2o0r 2J i3mRJeugsut il caer Sper os sviiodne,dt hf uenWd iensgt Vf oi rr gdi enfiearLr ee dg i s l a t u r e mC oani nc ot ernd aUnnc iev ae tr ssittayt er ei cnesitvi teudt iao Hn si gohfehr i Eg hdeurc ae tdi uo nc a t i o n . Da dedf errersesdpMr i oa irni ttye npar no cj eec Gt sr adne ts ifgonr a$t1e 1d . 6b ymt ihl lei oCnUt o Board of Governors. With the first allotment of $2.9 million received in December, Concord was able to start and finish several projects, including replacing ruopodfas toe ns eWc ui lrsiot yn caanmd eWr aoso adcdreol sl sHcaal lms , paussw. e l l a s

Talhsaonukpsdtaotefeddteercahlngoralongtyfuancrdoinssg,sCeovenrcaolrcdolleges in 2024. By providing students with state-of-the as kr ti l dl se, vainc de se, xCpol no cr oe rddi vi se resme pc ao rwe ee rr i np ga tthhse tmo bt oe tctoenr dpur cetpianrne otvhaetmi v ef orre sper aorf ec hs s, idoenvael l soupctchees isr itne ct hh en ircaapl i d l y evolving job market. Updates include software and technology in graphic design, VR headsets to support simulations for immersive experiences in the K-12 classroom, software to support social work field experiences, uteplegsracodpede floarb tehqeuCipUmOebnsteirnvathtoerDy,eapmarotnmgeontthoefrBs.iology and Department of Health Sciences, and a new Roofing supplies arrive on campus for needed replacement. Photo by Jason Lockart for Concord University.

President Kendra Boggess testifies before the House Finance Committee. Photo courtesy of alumna Stella Dunn. President Kendra Boggess testified on the FY 2026 budget before the HH oi guhseer FEi dn ua nc ac tei oCno mP oml i ictyt eCeoomnmF ei sbsri ou na rCyh2a0n. cSehl leo wr Saas raalhs oT iuncvkiet er dt ob y testify before the Senate Finance Committee as well.

Lg ay lnl es ir yB os py da c’ e1 2i ns thhoewAc laesxeadn dh ee rr Fwi on rekAi rnt st hBeuui lpdsi tnagi r s it nh rJ oa un guha rtyh. eS hS ae v’ sa cnunrarhe nCtol yl l ewgoe rokfi nAgr to annhde Dr eMs Fi gAn . L U y n n iv s e i r B s o it y y d . ’12 showcase. Photo by Jason Lockart for Concord

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