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Central College Theatre to Present 'Illusions'
Central College's theatre department will present Ivan Viripaev's dark comedy "Illusions" for five nights from Nov. 19-23. The production begins each night at 7 p.m. in the Mr. B Studio in the Kruidenier Theatre. Directed by Mary Jo Sodd, professor ...
Oct 24, 2019, 12:06pm EDT
Central RED Society Presents Armistice Day Talk by Mark Barloon
Central College's Central RED Society presents "Armistice Day: Remembering World War I" by Mark Barloon, senior lecturer of history. The event is set for 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in the Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in Graham Annex. Dinner is $1...
Oct 21, 2019, 11:35am EDT
'Steel Graffiti' Set for Three Days in November at Central College
Central College's Flying Pans Steel Band will present "Steel Graffiti" over three days to kick off an array of music performances in November. "Steel Graffiti" will run from Nov. 1-3 on the Hoekstra Family Stage in Douwstra Auditorium. It begins at ...
Oct 17, 2019, 2:22pm EDT
Animation Artist Rafael Rosado Presents Exhibit in Central College's Mills Gallery
Central College will welcome Rafael Rosado, a prolific storyboard and graphic novel artist, to showcase his work from Oct. 23 to Nov. 15 in the Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for the Visual Arts. The exhibit will feature a behind-the-scenes look i...
Oct 10, 2019, 12:31pm EDT
Central RED Lunch 'n' Learn Focuses on Central Teacher Academy
Central College's Central RED Society will hold a Lunch 'n' Learn session focusing on the Central Teacher Academy on Tuesday, Oct. 22, in the Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in Graham Annex. Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. with the program to follow at n...
Oct 7, 2019, 12:51pm EDT
Central College Announces World Food Prize Lecture
Maria Andrade, a native of the Cape Verde Islands and the 2016 recipient of the World Food Prize, will present Central College's annual World Food Prize lecture at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Recital Hall of Cox-Snow Music Center. Andrade rece...
Oct 3, 2019, 11:25am EDT
Dance 'n' Rhythm Highlights October Music Performances at Central College
Central College's music department will have four performances in October, including two shows that bring middle school and high school kids to campus. Highlighting the month is Dance 'n' Rhythm, a project formed by New York tap dancer Max Pollak an...
Sep 30, 2019, 3:10pm EDT
Central College Announces 2019-20 Faculty Lecture Series
Central College has announced its 2019-20 Faculty Lecture Series with a focus on civic engagement. Each of the five presentations will investigate our call to civic engagement, the idea of making a difference through knowledge, skills, values and mo...
Sep 26, 2019, 9:26am EDT
Central RED Presents Women of Yucatan Presentation by Jann Freed
Central College's Central RED Society presents "Women of Yucatán: Thirty Who Dared to Change Their World," a presentation by Jann Freed. The event is set for Thursday, Oct. 10, in the Dave and Ardie Sutphen Common Room in Graham Annex. Lunch begins at ...
Sep 25, 2019, 1:06pm EDT
Dhawans' Gift Establishes Franks-Mahmood Fund for Undergraduate Research at Central College
Central College announced Tej and Karen Dhawan, both 1991 graduates of the college, have established the Franks-Mahmood Fund for Undergraduate Research. The news was shared at a faculty endowed chairs' conference dinner on campus Sept. 20. The endow...
Sep 23, 2019, 1:33pm EDT