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Central Adds Two Members to Board of Trustees

Central College has announced changes to its Board of Trustees, including the addition of two new members. Amy Dietrich Eilers and Chad Huyser were elected as new members, beginning their terms July 1. Board members provide vision for Central's future...
Jul 12, 2021, 3:48pm EDT

Central College's Central RED Society to Present "Finding Different Japans Through Walk Japan Ltd."

Central College's Central RED Society will present "Finding Different Japans Through Walk Japan Ltd." with Tom Stanley Wednesday, July 14, in the Boat Moore Weller Room in the Maytag Student Center. A Japanese dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. for $1...
Jul 6, 2021, 2:53pm EDT

Central College Partners with University of Iowa for Students to Study Finance at UI's Tippie College of Business

Central College and the University of Iowa have formed a new partnership that will streamline the process for Central students to be admitted to the Master of Science in Finance program in the university's Tippie College of Business. The agreement wil...
Jul 1, 2021, 11:05am EDT

Central College Faculty Receives Recognition

Five Central College faculty members received awards this spring for their outstanding leadership in teaching, service and scholarship: Joshua Dolezal, professor of English, (B.A., King College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln) received ...
Jun 7, 2021, 12:34pm EDT

Central College to Host STEM Visit Day

Central College is hosting a hands-on STEM Visit Day for high school students Friday, June 18. The free event allows prospective students to make connections, tour campus, get their hands dirty and discover what Central has to offer. Students will exp...
Jun 3, 2021, 11:58am EDT

Central College Announces 2021-22 Student Senate Officers

Central College has announced the names of the Student Senate executive officers for the 2021-22 academic year: Madolyn Clark has been elected Student Senate president. A biochemistry major from Clarinda, Iowa, Clark will graduate in 2022. She previ...
May 24, 2021, 3:05pm EDT
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NSCA Recognizes Central's Strength and Conditioning Program

Central College's strength and conditioning program, part of the exercise science major, has been approved through the National Strength and Conditioning Association's Education Recognition Program. In pursuing and achieving NSCA recognition through t...
May 20, 2021, 2:28pm EDT

Central RED Presents "What Legacy Are You Leaving?"

Central College's Central RED Society will present "What Legacy Are You Leaving?" with Jann Freed during a virtual event at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 25. Legacy work is one of the main components of becoming sage, consciously aging in a graceful way, and is...
May 18, 2021, 2:20pm EDT

Central College Professor, Alumna Honored at Commencement

Terence Kleven, professor of religion at Central College, and Shannan Mattiace, a 1990 graduate, were honored at the college's Commencement ceremony Saturday, May 15. Kleven was named to the Dr. Jacob and Gela Schnucker Sessler Chair in Philosophy and...
May 17, 2021, 2:05pm EDT

Youth Camps, Conferences at Central College

Central College offers a variety of athletics, music and other camps during the summer for K-12 students. Music High School Instrumental Music Camp, June 7-10, Grades 9-12 Conversational Solfege Certification Levels I and II with Dr. John Feierabend...
May 14, 2021, 12:16pm EDT
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About Central College

Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private college known for its active student body, academic rigor and athletics success. Our students learn collaboratively with supportive educators who share a commitment to intellectual engagement, personal growth, career readiness and civic involvement. Founded in 1853 and shaped by its Christian heritage, the college of 1,100 students participates in NCAA Division III athletics and is a member of the American Rivers Conference. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake.

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