Access the Archives physical and digital collections
The Concordia University Wisconsin Archives support the mission of the university by collecting, preserving, and sharing unique materials of enduring historical value, critical to the growth and development of the institution, in order to better appreciate God’s blessings and to have a basis on which to shape the future.
CUW Archives Use Policy
The CUW Archives primary users are CUW faculty, staff, students and alumni. The Archives are available for use by the general public with approval of the CUW Archivist.
Many of the items in the Archives are unique and/or fragile and must be handled with care. Food, drink, and gum are prohibited when using or viewing the materials. Photocopying is permitted with the approval of the CUW Archivist only when it will not damage the materials and is allowed by federal copyright law.
Schedule an Appointment
Access to the Archives is by appointment only. For access permission or questions, please contact Maureen Schinner.
Digital Collections
Selected items from the Archives have been digitized and are accessible to the public. Campus newspapers, college yearbooks, and historic photographs are searchable and viewable in the CUW Library Digital Collections.
Historical Timelines are viewable for CUW Presidents and Buildings.