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Central RED Society to Present "Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine and Camp Courageous"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine and Camp Courageous" with Charlie Becker and his son, Chad Becker, M.D., Tuesday, Nov. 15. The Central RED luncheon program will be at 11:30 a.m. in Dave and Ardie Sutphen ...
Nov 3, 2022, 11:00am EDT
Central College's Mills Gallery Features 'Ice Works' by Jody Boyer
Central College welcomes the sculptural still-life photography artist Jody Boyer to the Mills Gallery from Nov. 6 to Dec. 9. Boyer's exhibit is titled "Ice Works." An artist's reception will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, in the Mills Gallery. The gal...
Nov 2, 2022, 11:00am EDT
Central College's Phoebe Nishimoto Awarded RISE Fellowship
The National Association for Foreign Student Affairs awarded Phoebe Nishimoto, manager of international program logistics at Central College, a 2023-24 RISE Fellowship with the NAFSA Academy for International Education. NAFSA awarded just 10 RISE fell...
Oct 31, 2022, 12:14pm EDT
Central College Earns 3 Best of CASE Division VI Awards
Central College received three Best of Class awards from the District VI Council for Advancement and Support of Education. The District VI CASE Awards showcase best practices in alumni relations, fundraising, advancement services, special events and m...
Oct 26, 2022, 10:12am EDT
Central's Kid Captains Recognized at Football Game
Central College welcomed six outstanding Pella area students from fourth to eighth grades for Kid Captain Day at the Central football game Saturday, Oct. 22. Kid Captains were nominated by their peers using a rubric of characteristics such as having a...
Oct 25, 2022, 5:22pm EDT
Noel Cover Foundation Awards $50,000 to Central College
Central College received a $50,000 distribution from the Noel Cover Foundation of Cozad, Nebraska, to support scholarships for students. Central is one of four colleges to receive regular distributions from the foundation and the only Iowa institution...
Oct 20, 2022, 11:59am EDT
Central College Hosts World Food Prize Lecture Convocation, Oct. 20
Madhura Swaminathan, daughter of the first World Food Prize Laureate M. S. Swaminathan, will present Central College's annual World Food Prize Lecture at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in Douwstra Auditorium on Central's campus. The World Food Prize Laure...
Oct 18, 2022, 9:26am EDT
Central RED Society to Present "A Hospitable Place: A Photo Tour of Historic and Modern-Day Hospices"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "A Hospitable Place: A Photo Tour of Historic and Modern-Day Hospices" with Linda Laine, interim associate academic dean at Central, on Thursday, Nov. 3. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. in Dave and...
Oct 17, 2022, 4:34pm EDT
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