Recent News
Central College's A Cappella Choir Sets Off on Argentina Tour
Central College's A Cappella Choir will travel to Argentina for a 10-day tour with seven concerts from May 15-25. Central's A Cappella Choir tour to Argentina will feature 44 students. The choir tours internationally every four years with the previous...
May 13, 2022, 9:29am EDT
Central Awarded Summer Youth Internship Grant for Information Technology
Future Ready Iowa granted Central College a $9,099 Summer Youth Internship Program grant to invest in the future of Iowa's workforce. Future Ready Iowa connects Iowans to the education and training required for good-paying jobs and careers to improve p...
May 13, 2022, 9:17am EDT
Central College's Central RED Society to Present "Liberal Arts in Prison Program"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "Liberal Arts in Prison Program" with Emily Guenther on Tuesday, May 24, in Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in Central's Graham Annex. Dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. with the presentation begin...
May 12, 2022, 9:39am EDT
Central College's Paulina Mena and Fred Maytag Family Foundation Honored by Iowa Campus Compact
Iowa Campus Compact has announced its winners of the 2022 President's and Engaged Campus Awards and the list includes two entries nominated by Central College. Paulina Mena, faculty fellow for diversity and inclusion at Central, received the President...
May 9, 2022, 10:00am EDT
Central Publishes Annual Writing Anthology
Central College's annual Writing Anthology, a collection of exceptional student work from across the liberal arts curriculum, has been released for the 2021-22 academic year. This marks the 42nd year for the Writing Anthology, which has been continuous...
May 4, 2022, 2:11pm EDT
Central College Promotes Freiburger to VP of Enrollment
Central College announced the promotion of Chevy Freiburger to the role of vice president for enrollment management and dean of admission. Freiburger has been the dean of enrollment management for the past two years. In his role, Freiburger will conti...
May 3, 2022, 3:29pm EDT
Central Seniors to Showcase Art Exhibit at Mills Gallery
Four Central College students will present their final art projects during the Senior Exhibition at the Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for Visual Arts on Central's campus. The Mills Gallery is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The seni...
May 2, 2022, 10:56am EDT
Central College Professor Chia Selected for NEH Summer Institute
Chia Ning, professor of history at Central College, has been selected to participate in the three-week National Endowment for the Humanities 2022 Summer Institute, "Worlds in Collision: Nahua and Spanish Pictorial Histories and Annuals in 16th-Century ...
Apr 28, 2022, 9:29am EDT
Central College's Bonnstetter Earns Red Rock Area Top 10 Under 40 Award
The Marion County Development Commission recently announced the 2021 Red Rock Area Top 10 Under 40. Steffanie Bonnstetter, senior content strategist - marketing and project management at Central College, was recognized as one of the 10 outstanding indi...
Apr 28, 2022, 8:11am EDT
Central College Art Students Restore Klokkenspel Mannequins
When Central College students from the Class of 2025 Amelia Brown, Fynn Wadsworth and Emily Wassink received an email inviting students to restore historic figures from Pella's Klokkenspel, they knew they wanted to be involved. These first-year art stu...
Apr 27, 2022, 4:50pm EDT