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John Lucas '92

Cheery Traveler

John Lucas ’92 loved his study abroad experiences at Central College so much he made a career out of it. And now he’s advising his alma mater on its new off-campus study experiences.

Jul 14, 2022

Five students who beat the odds.

Central Strong

Adversity in college should mean too few Instagram likes, too little gas money or no weekend plans. It should not mean life-altering circumstances that require courage, strength and confidence to overcome.

Aug 17, 2018

From left: Cyntia Mahmood, Ashley Scolaro, Shelley Bradfield, Amy Young, Kathy Korcheck, Linda Laine, Maggie Fisher Schlerman '02, Keith Ratzlaff, Andrew Green, Jim Shriver.

Central Faculty Receive Recognition and Tenure

Read the latest on faculty awards, promotions and tenure.

Aug 17, 2018

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

A Bigger World, More Possibilities

It is five years after graduation from Central College, and I find myself living in a town similar to Pella. It is a small community in the Midwest, with cornfields just outside of town.

Sep 12, 2014

Four Majors, More Fun

Sophomore Riley Burkart is making the most of his Central experience–with four majors and countless extracurricular pursuits, Burkart is charting a course for success.

Aug 30, 2013

Adopting a Family

Kelly Vielmo ’99 is a senior associate at PriceWaterhouseCooper LLP in Washington, D.C. and recently adopted three children with his partner of 12 years.

Aug 30, 2013 | 1 Comment

Continental Crossroads

A specialist in Eurasia, Sarah Frese ’09 coordinated the Black Sea Energy and Economic Forum before going on to study Russia and Eastern Europe at Georgetown University.

Nov 27, 2012