Recent News
Curtis Bauer, Poet, Will Speak at Writers Reading Series
Central College will welcome Curtis Bauer, poet and Central Class of 1992 graduate, to the Fall 2022 Writers Reading Series. Bauer will read from his collection of works at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, in the Boat, Moore and Weller Rooms in Maytag Student...
Oct 13, 2022, 2:53pm EDT
Central College's Lamphier Published in HigherEd Dive
Central College's executive director of communications and marketing published two articles in HigherEd Dive, a national daily news outlet for higher education. Denise Lamphier shares what she learned from her own child's college search in "5 college ...
Oct 11, 2022, 2:58pm EDT
Central Professor Papakonstantinidis Publishes Chapter in Book
Stavros Papakonstantinidis, associate professor of communication studies at Central College, has co-authored a chapter in the newly released book, "Promotional Practices and Perspectives from Emerging Markets." The chapter, titled "Entrepreneurship in...
Oct 10, 2022, 11:52am EDT
Iowa TRIO Conference Hosted Future Leaders at Central
The Iowa TRIO Student Leadership Conference welcomed 200 high school and college students from across the state to Central College's campus on Monday, Oct. 3. The conference immersed students in an energy-filled day of opportunities to connect students...
Oct 6, 2022, 11:20am EDT
Central's Commitment to Affordability
This fall Central College awarded each new incoming student -- first-year and transfer -- a donor-funded Journey Scholarship. This is the first time in the college's history that it committed a scholarship to all new incoming students, irrespective of ...
Oct 5, 2022, 3:38pm EDT
Central's Mills Gallery Showcases Alumni Artists
The Mills Gallery at Central College welcomes the public for a special alumni exhibition, Sept. 28 to Oct. 26, just in time for Homecoming 2022. Four alumni from the class of 1992 will have pieces on display. This show aligns with the 30-year reunion f...
Oct 3, 2022, 12:44pm EDT
Central RED Society to Present "Smash Park Pella: Behind the Scenes"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "Smash Park Pella: Behind the Scenes" with Luke Ballenger, a 2006 Central graduate, on Thursday, Oct. 13, in the Boat Moore Weller Rooms, Maytag Student Center on Central's campus. Dinner will be serv...
Oct 3, 2022, 10:00am EDT
Central College to Host Service Day
Central College will hold its annual Service Day on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Service Day demonstrates Central's commitment to empowering its students, staff and faculty to be engaged in their communities. It integrates learning through service and provides opp...
Sep 29, 2022, 12:50pm EDT
Central College Announces 2022 Geisler Penquite Scholars
Central College's education program has announced its 2022 Geisler Penquite Scholars. The Geisler Penquite Foundation honors and supports exceptional students in the college's education program who exhibit academic success, progress in the program, an...
Sep 27, 2022, 10:00am EDT
Central College Music and Theatre Programs Set for October
Central College's music and theater programs will showcase five events in October. As a new addition to Homecoming festivities, the musical theatre program welcomes the public to a production of the musical comedy, "Lend Me a Tenor," 7 p.m. on Oct. 5-...
Sep 22, 2022, 11:08am EDT