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Central's Kleven Awarded Fulbright to Study the Classical Alternatives for the Revitalization of the Liberal Arts
Terence J. Kleven, the Jacob and Gela Schnucker Sessler Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Central College, has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant to conduct research in Arabic political philosophy at the University of Jo...
Jul 15, 2021, 10:02am EDT
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
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