FOR MORE INFORMATION:
LORI FEIGUM, office manager
(218) 299-4623
AMY KELLY, College Communications and Media Relations director
(218) 299-3642
CONCORDIA COLLEGE CELEBRATES 125 YEARS WITH EXHIBITION
Concordia College will present an exhibition in the Cyrus M. Running gallery celebrating the college's 125th year. The exhibit, “History and Heritage: Celebrating 125 Years of Concordia College,” opens Thursday, Oct. 6, and runs through Sunday, Dec. 11. A public reception will take place from 4-5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, in the gallery. Remarks will be given by the exhibition curator, Concordia College archivist Lisa Sjoberg.
This exhibition, curated by faculty and students in the heritage and museum studies program, celebrates the history of Concordia College, honoring the people, places, traditions, and stories that have shaped the institution since 1891. Concordia’s history and heritage will be shared through a variety of mediums including text panels, films, interactive digital components, material objects, and fun photo opportunities for Cobbers of all ages.
Gallery hours are 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 1-4 p.m. Sunday. The gallery will be closed during fall midsemester recess (Oct. 22-25) and Thanksgiving recess (Nov. 24-27).
The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public. For more information, call the art department at (218) 299-4623.
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