Recent News
Jeremy Burke to Serve as Central College's New Pre-Health Advisor, Career Services Specialist
Central College has hired Jeremy Burke as the college's pre-health advisor and career services specialist. In this role, Burke will advise pre-health students and those pursuing post-graduate fellowships and awards in addition to working with Central'...
Dec 6, 2021, 12:44pm EST
Central College Surpasses Scholarship Fund Goal on Giving Tuesday
Central College alumni and friends showed strong support for the college and its students on Giving Tuesday. Central donors surpassed the $45,000 goal to unlock matching funds for the Journey Scholarship Fund and raised more than $98,000 designated fo...
Dec 3, 2021, 3:54pm EST
Central College Education Program to Offer New STEM Endorsements, Project Lead the Way Training
Central College's education program is now one of eight institutions in the state of Iowa to offer STEM endorsements for students majoring in elementary education and secondary education. The endorsements will benefit Central students seeking jobs tea...
Dec 2, 2021, 1:37pm EST
Central College's Central RED Society to Present "Origami for Anyone and Everyone!"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "Origami for Anyone and Everyone!" with Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics, on Monday, Dec. 6, in Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in Graham Annex on Central's campus. Dinner will be served at 5...
Nov 29, 2021, 3:58pm EST
Central College Music Ensembles, Christmas Candlelight Concerts Set for December
Central College's music program will showcase seven concerts in December, including the program's annual Christmas Candlelight concerts. Performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, with a concert titled "Evening of Flute & Percussion" in D...
Nov 23, 2021, 2:39pm EST
Central College Receives $50,000 Gift From Noel Cover Foundation
Central College has received a $50,000 gift from the Noel Cover Foundation of Cozad, Nebraska. Central is one of four colleges that is supported by the foundation and the only Iowa institution represented. Since the early 1970s, Central has received $...
Nov 22, 2021, 1:27pm EST
Central College Forms BIPOC Coalition with Drake, Grand View, Simpson, William Penn
Central College has partnered with Drake University, Grand View University, Simpson College and William Penn University to form the BIPOC Coalition. The coalition seeks to foster a sense of community, cultivate leadership and provide mutual support fo...
Nov 18, 2021, 2:26pm EST
Central College's Department of Visual and Performing Arts to Present "That Day in Tucson" with Playwright Panel Discussion
Central College's department of visual and performing arts will present "That Day in Tucson" from Nov. 17-20 in Kruidenier Theatre on Central's campus. Performances will be held at 7 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for senior citizens and students ...
Nov 15, 2021, 1:24pm EST
Central College to Host Virtual Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting
Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics at Central College, will host the sixth annual Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, via Zoom. The conference promotes faculty, undergraduate and graduate research in sports an...
Nov 12, 2021, 12:17pm EST
Central RED Society to Present "An Iowa History Capstone"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "An Iowa History Capstone" with Dave Baker on Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the Boat/Moore/Weller Rooms in Maytag Student Center. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. with the presentation beginning at 6 p.m. ...
Nov 11, 2021, 1:48pm EST