Honors & Awards

Each year Concordia University Chicago recognizes alumni who have made notable contributions to society and the University. Please see the description below to learn more about current awards and their nomination process.

Athletic Hall of Fame

Concordia-Chicago’s Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who best exemplify the mission and spirit of Concordia-Chicago and its Athletics Department. Nominations of former players, coaches and other individuals are being sought to distinguish those who have brought honor to Concordia University Chicago. Nominate an Athlete or Coach Today

Distinguished Alumni Awards

Since 1984, the University faculty has recognized graduates whose service to the church and community has brought honor to Concordia University Chicago as the Alumnus and/or Alumna of the Year. The faculty is seeking nominations from classmates and colleagues to honor those who have made an impact in the lives of others. Nominate and Alumnus/a Today

Kindness for Katie

The Concordia-Chicago community was shaken when Katie Kloess BA '09, MA '11 was called to heaven in December 2016. Katie’s friends and family have created these opportunities to extend her legacy at Concordia-Chicago. Learn More >>

Spiritus Christi Award

Established in 1966, the Spiritus Christi Award is presented to an individual who has performed his or her responsibilities with unusual effectiveness and influence, and with the highest quality of service to the Church at large.  Nominate and Alumnus/a Today