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Central College Shifts to Neon Run
Central College will rename its springtime run to the Neon Fun Run, set for 7 p.m. Friday, April 29. The 1.853-mile untimed run/walk event (honoring Central's founding year) is free and open to all students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members...
Apr 5, 2022, 4:46pm EDT
President Putnam Appoints Karen Tumlinson as Central's VPFA/Treasurer
Central College President Mark Putnam has announced his appointment of Karen Tumlinson as vice president for finance and administration and treasurer of the college. Tumlinson is currently the division director of finance and operations (division chie...
Mar 30, 2022, 10:00am EDT
Central RED Society to Present "Fighting Back Against Parkinson's"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "Fighting Back Against Parkinson's" with Natasha Jansen Nikkel, a 2011 Central graduate, Tuesday, April 5, in the Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in the Graham Annex on Central's campus. Lunch will...
Mar 23, 2022, 11:15am EDT
Central College's Mills Gallery to Feature Markus Haala Exhibition
Central College will welcome the works of Markus Haala to the Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for the Visual Arts from March 23 to April 20. His exhibit is titled "Nature Morte." An artist's reception will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 24, in ...
Mar 22, 2022, 2:43pm EDT
Central Music Performances Set for March
Central's music program will showcase three concerts in March. ALMA will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, March 25, in Cox-Snow Music Center. The concert will be directed by Gabriel Espinosa, a 1979 Central graduate and associate professor of music. The Fl...
Mar 22, 2022, 1:54pm EDT
Central College's Mathematics and Kinesiology Departments Build Research Experience
"The Mathematics Enthusiast" published an article prepared by Central College's Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics and assistant women's soccer coach, and Katelin Valster, lecturer of kinesiology and S.A.A.C. advisor. They designed an honors semina...
Mar 15, 2022, 1:24pm EDT
Central RED Society to Present "Expanding Emergency Food Access - Thinking Beyond Food Pantries"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "Expanding Emergency Food Access - Thinking Beyond Food Pantries" with Aubrey Alvarez, on Tuesday, March 22, in the Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in Graham Annex on Central's campus. Dinner will ...
Mar 10, 2022, 1:07pm EST
Central Lecture Series to Focus on Love as Responsible Citizenship in Deuteronomy
Daniel Vos, lecturer of religious studies at Central College, will present "Love as Responsible Citizenship in Deuteronomy" from 7-8 p.m. Monday, March 21, in the Boat/Moore rooms of Maytag Student Center. The presentation is part of the 2021-22 Centr...
Mar 2, 2022, 4:26pm EST
"What Were You Wearing" Exhibit Explores Sexual Assault
The Central College Art Program and Central's Students Against Sexual Assault are sponsoring an installation entitled "What Were You Wearing." The exhibition runs March 2-10 at the college's Mills Gallery in the Lubber's Center for the Visual Arts wit...
Feb 28, 2022, 2:55pm EST
Central College Students to Present Opera Scenes Feb. 25 and 26
The Central College Visual and Performing Arts Department will present a concert of opera scenes this weekend. The program will include scenes from three great operas: "The Magic Flute," "Dido and Aeneas" and "Pirates of Penzance." "Each of the shows...
Feb 22, 2022, 12:25pm EST