2017 to 2021.
=== Presidents ===
The following people have served as president of CUW:
Carl Huth (Director), 1881–1882
Emil Hamann (Temporary President), 1882–1885
Christoph H. Loeber, 1885–1893
Max J.F. Albrecht, 1893–1921
G. Christian Barth, 1921–1934
Leroy C. Rincker, 1936–1953
Walter W. Stuenkel, 1953–1976
Wilbert Rosin, 1977–1979
R. John Buuck, 1979–1996
Patrick T. Ferry, 1997–2021
William R. Cario (Interim President), 2021–2023
Erik P. Ankerberg, 2023–present
Of those presidents, all were ordained ministers in the LCMS excluding Carl Huth, William Cario, and Erik Ankerberg. Barth, Stuenkel, Rosin, Buuck, Ferry, and Ankerberg held doctorate degrees.
=== Suspension of Gregory Schulz ===
One of Concordia's tenured professors, Gregory Schulz, published an article criticizing the school for its use of terms such as "diversity", "equity", and "inclusion" in its search for a new president, among multiple other issues on campus which he collectively named "Woke dysphoria". On February 18, 2022, he was indefinitely …