Lutheran Education Society of the Pacific Northwest Records 1946-1980 1938-1980
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Lutheran Education Society of the Pacific Northwest.
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The Lutheran Education Society was organized in 1919 at the level of the Northwest District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod for the purpose of assisting Concordia to recruit more students for the pastoral ministry. Fifty names were recorded as charter members. A Board of Directors administered the organization. After falling into dormancy for several years, the organization was revived, reorganized, relaunched with a banquet on May 2, 1947. Its expanded purpose was "to promote higher educa...
Concordia University (Portland, Or.)
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The high school was first accredited in 1948 with both the State of Oregon and the Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools. The college faculty worked on accreditation issues for several years until in 1960 the Board of Control resolved that the institution go forward with the accreditation process. The college was first accredited with NASHS in December of 1962. Later the accreditation came from the Northwest Association. The Board for Higher Education of The Lutheran Church--Miss...