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Maytag Foundation Recognizes Family Friend and Mentor With Donation to Central College
The Fred Maytag Family Foundation is donating $2.25 million to Central College to fund an annual full-ride scholarship program for multiple students from Iowa pursuing a career in a STEM-related field. The donation also will fund scientific instrumenta...
Sep 21, 2021, 3:08pm EDT
Maytag Foundation Recognizes Family Friend and Mentor With Donation to Central College
The Fred Maytag Family Foundation is donating $2.25 million to Central College to fund an annual full-ride scholarship program for multiple students from Iowa pursuing a career in a STEM-related field. The donation also will fund scientific instrumenta...
Sep 21, 2021, 3:07pm EDT
Central Homecoming Set for Oct. 1-3
After nearly two years apart, Central College will welcome alumni, family and friends back to campus for Homecoming from Oct. 1-3. The Dutch football team will face Wartburg at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, in its Homecoming matchup at Ron and Joyce Schipp...
Sep 20, 2021, 12:45pm EDT
Central Lecture Series to Discuss History, Science, Hesitancy of Vaccines
Central College faculty members Paulina Mena, associate professor of biology; Oscar Reynaga, lecturer of Spanish; and Paul Weihe, associate professor of biology, will present "Faith in the Vaccine" with student ambassadors from Interfaith Youth Corps f...
Sep 16, 2021, 12:09pm EDT
Central College's Central RED Society to Present "Life of an Iowa Mixed Animal Veterinarian"
Central College's Central RED Society will present "Life of an Iowa Mixed Animal Veterinarian" with Tim Yoder on Thursday, Sept. 23. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. in Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in Central's Graham Annex. The presentation w...
Sep 15, 2021, 3:19pm EDT
Central College Receives $1.97 Million Bequest from James Naccarato Sr.
Central College has received a generous bequest of $1.97 million from the late James Naccarato Sr., a 1943 graduate of the college who served as a military attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice. Naccarato's tremendous generosity will support the...
Sep 13, 2021, 12:07pm EDT
Central College Announces 2021-22 Lecture Series
Central College has announced its 2021-22 Lecture Series with a focus on responsible citizenship. Challenges like political polarization, civil unrest, climate change, economic inequality and a global pandemic all require the ability for respectful di...
Sep 10, 2021, 2:17pm EDT
Central College Announces BlueFrame Technology as Official Video Streaming Partner
Central College is proud to announce a partnership with BlueFrame Technology as the official video streaming platform of the college. BlueFrame is one of the country's premier video live streaming providers, partnering with more than 1,000 colleges, h...
Sep 9, 2021, 3:55pm EDT
Central College Announces Changes Among Faculty
Central College has announced changes among its faculty for the 2021-22 academic year. Three assistant professors have earned tenure and promotion to associate professor: Elizabeth Golovatski (B.S., Saint Ambrose University; Ph.D., University of Io...
Sep 3, 2021, 10:22am EDT
Central to Host College Fair for Students and Parents
Area high school juniors and their parents are invited to learn more about their college options at a special college fair at Central College in Pella, Iowa, in September. Central is partnering with the Iowa Association for College Admission Counselin...
Aug 31, 2021, 3:31pm EDT