Constituent & Church Engagement: Provide visionary leadership for alumni, parent, and family relations to foster lifelong engagement and a campus-wide culture of philanthropy; Deepen partnerships with LCMS congregations, church-related entities, and mission-aligned organizations through intentional Church Relations strategies; Represent the University at major church, alumni, civic, and donor gatherings. Steadfast in Jesus Christ as revealed in the Holy Scriptures, Concordia University Chicago promotes academic rigor in its liberal arts and professional programs; grounds students in objective truth, integrity, and excellence; and practices faithfulness to the Confessional teachings of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, as it forms students for vocations in church, family, and the world.