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Central College Music Performances Set for March
Central College's music department will showcase three virtual performances in March. Performances will kick off with a Symphonic Wind Ensemble concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 11, in Douwstra Auditorium. The concert will feature a solo by Katey...
Mar 4, 2021, 4:06pm EST
Shannan Mattiace '90 to Speak at Central College 2021 Commencement
Shannan Mattiace, professor of political science at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, will speak at Central College's Commencement ceremony May 15, 2021, at Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium. Mattiace, a 1990 Central graduate, has been with...
Mar 1, 2021, 12:40pm EST
Central College Professors to Discuss Diversity, Inclusion in STEM
Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics, and Liz Golovatski, assistant professor of physics, will present "Who should be in STEM?" from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 2. The presentation is part of Central's 2021 Faculty Lecture Series with a focus on diver...
Feb 25, 2021, 2:25pm EST
Central College Voted Best of Red Rock 2020
Central College won two Best of Red Rock Area awards from the Marion County Development Commission. For 2020, Central was named Best Caterer and Best Conference Venue. Central has frequently won top honors in these categories in the past. Pella C...
Feb 24, 2021, 12:30pm EST
Central RED Offers Look at Cargill Operations
Central College's Central RED Society will present "Cargill: Who are we?" with Jackie Seekamp and Bryce Bloomquist during a virtual event at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 18. Membership in Central RED is required to attend, and a Zoom link will be emai...
Feb 22, 2021, 9:32am EST
Central College Theatre Department to Premiere Film Series "Shakespeare Shorts"
Central College's theatre department will present "Shakespeare Shorts" online only from Feb. 24-27. It can be accessed at central.edu/shakespeare. The series will premiere at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, and is available to stream online through midni...
Feb 15, 2021, 12:28pm EST
Central College Recognized for Communications, Fundraising Initiatives
Central College received honorable mentions for key communications and fundraising initiatives from District VI of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. The District VI Institutional Awards showcase best practices in alumni relations...
Feb 11, 2021, 2:21pm EST
Central College's Mills Gallery to Exhibit Works of Bharat Ajari
Central College will welcome the works of Bharat Ajari to the Mills Gallery from Feb. 15 to March 12 as part of the college's Black History Month programming. His exhibit is titled "The Miseducation of Bharat Ajari." A visual artist and photographer...
Feb 8, 2021, 2:50pm EST
Central College Celebrates Black History Month
Central College will celebrate Black History Month with activities and events throughout February, beginning with the Black History Month 20-Day Challenge. The Crier and DutchConnect will highlight African American history and culture that challenge...
Feb 4, 2021, 3:54pm EST
Central College Music Ensembles Set for February Performances
Central College's music department will offer two virtual performances in February. Performances will begin with ALMA's first concert of the spring semester at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, in Cox-Snow Music Center Recital Hall. The performance will be di...
Feb 1, 2021, 12:50pm EST