Mathew Kelly, associate professor of art, helps students express their creativity.
Feb 14, 2017 | 1 Comment
In celebration of 100 years of partnership, we look at the connection between Central and the RCA.
Nov 15, 2016
A program in Des Moines promotes experiential learning among diverse populations.
Nov 14, 2016
Former football lineman Ben Christian ’07 helps market world-champion Kansas City Royals.
Aug 16, 2016
Joe Jones and Naji Naufal started making short films at Central. Now, full-time film careers take them around the world.
Aug 15, 2016
1993 Central graduate Chris Hulleman is a research associate professor at the University of Virginia and spoke at commencement.
Aug 15, 2016
Kristin Siewert is getting Central students involved in a movement to reverse the decline of the monarchs.
Aug 15, 2016 | 1 Comment
Professor of history Chia Ning’s arrived in the U.S. with $50 and dream of a Ph.D. Now she’s celebrating 25 years teaching Central students.
Jul 11, 2016
Associate professor of English David Purnell recently retired from Central College to return to China and take responsibility for a program in Wenzhou.
Jul 5, 2016
Associate professor of communication studies Richard McGrath says rapid technological advances have transformed the field of communication studies during his 22 years at Central.
Jun 28, 2016
The world of business and finance has undergone significant changes during Debela Birru’s career. During his 37 years teaching full time at the college level (27 of those at Central) he’s witnessed the Black Monday stock market crash of 1987, the Asian financial crisis of ’97-’98 and the recent U.S. financial crisis of ’07-’09, and its after-effects, among other major events.
Jun 14, 2016
As an architect, Ann Munson often works within fixed parameters. But she doesn’t believe those parameters are a damper on creativity.
May 19, 2016 | 1 Comment
As editor of Stanford Magazine, Kevin Cool gets to learn about some pretty amazing subjects and talk with some very talented people. But he says […]
May 19, 2016
Leonard Kalkwarf doesn’t necessarily think of himself as being creative. But his career tells a different story. After a lifetime spent tending to his flock, […]
May 19, 2016
Every five years, Central competes with colleges and universities across America for a federal grant to help high school students dream big about education. And […]
May 19, 2016 | 3 Comments
Shakespeare connections are a hallmark of English professor Walter Cannon’s 36 years at Central.
May 19, 2016 | 1 Comment
D.C. internship sets Taylor Schuelke on path to National Geographic.
May 18, 2016 | 1 Comment
In music composition, as with so much in life, you have to learn the rules before you can break them. Rick Brown began his composing […]
May 18, 2016
“A mystery novel is like a puzzle,” says Lesley Diehl. “You have to make all the pieces fit.” As an author of murder mysteries, Diehl […]
May 18, 2016
“I train and coach foreign-born business professionals and vocational employees to communicate more effectively in their workplace,” – that’s how Jennifer Voss describes her job […]
May 18, 2016
We picked 53 favorite things about Central since 1853. Did your favorite make the list?
Feb 22, 2016
The next phase in a major facilities upgrade at Central College’s A.N. Kuyper Athletics Complex was announced at a campus celebration Jan. 30.
Feb 22, 2016
Central alums take an active role in helping students.
Nov 16, 2015
Kellie Markey ’88 is the founder of Dorothy’s House, a shelter for teen girls.
Nov 16, 2015
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