Derek Jorden presented “The Light was Green When I Last Looked: Warning Signs on the Road of High-Risk Choices” in the H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse in September.
Nov 15, 2018
Central College welcomes new faculty and staff members.
Nov 14, 2018
Central students proposed the college create a labyrinth—a path for walking meditation—during a first-year seminar.
Nov 14, 2018
Fifty bike-share bikes are stationed in bike racks around the Central campus and Pella.
Nov 14, 2018
Fania Davis shared her insights into justice and community during a week-long residency as a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Scholar in October.
Nov 14, 2018
In October Boardwalk House left Central College for its new home in rural Knoxville.
Nov 14, 2018
The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching funded 14 faculty projects for the 2018-19 academic year.
Nov 14, 2018
On July 19, 2018, a large, powerful tornado left the Central campus untouched but severely damaged three Vermeer Corporation buildings just a few miles away.
Nov 14, 2018
The Central family and Pella community got a sneak peek at the results of the $2.2-million first phase of the renovation of Douwstra Auditorium in August.
Nov 13, 2018
Service Day has been a cornerstone of the Central experience since 2006.
Aug 17, 2018
Des Moines entrepreneur and business innovator Tej Dhawan ’91 was elected chair of Central’s board of trustees effective July 1, 2018.
Aug 17, 2018
Central received a $30,000 NCAA CHOICES Grant to integrate athletics into campus-wide efforts to reduce alcohol abuse.
Aug 17, 2018
A seven-member team from Central explored how to help students better integrate everything they’re learning in their classes, their co-curricular activities and in their service, work and life experiences.
Aug 17, 2018
Read the latest on faculty awards, promotions and tenure.
Aug 17, 2018
Central and its exercise science program are now recognized as an approved NSCA education program.
Aug 17, 2018
Mary E.M. Strey, Central’s vice president of academic affairs and dean of faculty, has been selected to participate in a year-long Presidential Vocation and Institutional Mission program.
Aug 17, 2018
Central recently has been certified as an affiliate of the Bee Campus USA program, the only college in Iowa to earn the designation.
Aug 17, 2018
Philanthropy Week featured many engaging events for students to learn how philanthropy has shaped Central’s campus and its students.
May 23, 2018
Central received a grant from the John Deere Foundation to support the college’s longstanding Upward Bound program.
May 23, 2018
In February, David Timmer was installed as the Dr. Jacob ’25 and Gela ’27 Schnucker Sessler Chair in Philosophy and Religion.
May 23, 2018
Renovation of historic Douwstra Auditorium continues.
May 18, 2018
Members of Central’s men’s and women’s tennis teams traveled to Mérida to participate in the Augie Lugo International Tennis Tournament.
May 18, 2018
Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) of Pella continues its longstanding support of Central with gifts in service of academics and athletics.
May 18, 2018
Students who are part of ALMA (formerly vocal and instrumental combos) had the chance to record professional music videos.
Feb 19, 2018
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