Surprise Men’s Basketball tourney run

Central College transformed a fifth-place Iowa Conference finish into a league tournament title and NCAA Division III berth.

May 19, 2016

People of Vision: Kevin Cool ’82

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

People of Vision: Leonard Kalkwarf ’50

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

Train Your Brain, Train Your Body

Bryan Mejia ’16 helped athletes with disabilities take on physical and mental challenges during his Chicago internship.

May 19, 2016

Taylor Schuelke '12

A View of Her Own

D.C. internship sets Taylor Schuelke on path to National Geographic.

May 18, 2016 | 1 Comment

People of Vision: Rick Brown ’69

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

People of Vision: Lesley Diehl ’65

“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

People of Vision: Jennifer Osteen Voss ’00

“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

Ask an Alum: How do you strengthen a company brand?

Ryan McGowan ’02 works as director of organizational development and learning at Sports Authority’s corporate headquarters in Denver.

Feb 22, 2016

Central’s Wassenaar Wins National Honor

Central senior tight end Jake Wassenaar was chosen as a member of the Allstate American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team.

Feb 22, 2016

Actors and Alum in Residence

The Theater of Public Policy and Adam Mason were in residency at Central.

Feb 22, 2016

Singing for Jennifer Hudson is just one of Chris Weaver's musical successes.

Doors Opening for Central Vocalist

Chris Weaver ’10 finds his music getting attention in NYC.

Feb 19, 2016

Meet our New Faculty

Central welcomed 11 new faculty members to campus this fall.

Nov 16, 2015

JJ '98 and Tim '97 TenClay

The Least of These

JJ and Tim TenClay work as RCA missionaries to support refugees in Italy.

Nov 16, 2015

2015 Hall of Honor inductees

Four Inducted into Athletics Hall of Honor

Four former athletes were inducted into the Central College Athletics Hall of Honor.

Nov 16, 2015

Where Are They Now – Mu Gamma Pi

Mu Gamma Pi, an honorary music fraternity exclusive to Central, has been around since 1954.

Nov 16, 2015

25 Years of Central Travel Writing

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of study abroad, alumni travel writing was collected and published in an anthology.

Sep 4, 2015

Central’s focus on sustainability includes everything from organic gardening to coursework on social justice.

Sustaining Our World

Central inspires students, faculty and alumni to make an impact in global sustainability.

Aug 18, 2015 | 1 Comment

Senior Drew Jackson celebrates crossing the finish line with senior Timothy Shepherd as Shepherd takes the Iowa Conference title in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.

Central Regains Men’s Track Crown

Central men’s and women’s track and field teams have successful seasons.

Aug 18, 2015

Rev. Ellen Nolte Racheter, Don Racheter, John Fisher '87 and Bill Northup '83 celebrated 30 years of Central mock trial.

Mock Trial Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Central’s mock trial team celebrated 30 years on May 9 with a reception and dinner.

Aug 18, 2015

Viktor Martisovitz, associate professor of physics, explains the principles of physics laws.

Engineering at Central

New Bachelor of Science in Engineering program extends tradition of excellence in science, technology, engineering and math education at Central.

Aug 18, 2015

Greg Nichols works in the computer graphics field.

Living the Dream

Greg Nichols ’02 works on movies for Disney as an expert in computer graphics technology.

Aug 18, 2015

Learning from the Community

When it comes to service-learning, Central is taking the road less traveled.

May 28, 2015

Food for Thought

Director of Dining Services Richard Phillips is determined to create a fresh, fun and sustainable vision for Central dining.

May 28, 2015

Central’s Harry Smith Interviews Harold Hamm on Campus

Harry Smith ’73 interviewed Harold Hamm, CEO of Continental Resources in honor of National Entrepreneurship Day.

May 28, 2015

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