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Concordia University, Nebraska — Board of Regents

4 seats to fill at the 2026 convention, 4 current incumbents, 11 candidates published on the official slate.

2023 Handbook, pp. 171–78.

Seats to elect

  • One (1) Minister of Religion—Ordained
  • One (1) Minister of Religion—Commissioned
  • Two (2) Laypersons

Duties

Three-year term (limit three consecutive terms). Meetings four times a year at the institution. Governs the institution per the standard regents responsibilities.

Desired qualifications

Standard regents qualifications apply (see CUC entry): spiritual, academic, and financial responsibility for the institution; commitment to Christian education and the Synod's doctrinal positions; two or more of the listed background experiences.

Additional regulations

  • No more than two elective members of a college, university, or seminary board of regents may be members of the same congregation.

Current incumbents (4)

* Ineligible for re-election (term-limited or otherwise barred from a successive term).

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