Central College

Central College welcomed more than 200 students from across the nation to compete for scholarships during the spring Scholar Days in January and February.

Central College will perform the opera "Hansel and Gretel" on the Douwstra Auditorium stage.

Central College recognized 411 students named to the Fall 2024 dean's list. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester.

Central College's Theatre program performed A Christmas Carol in November 2024 with more than 30 cast and crew members.

Central College welcomes students to the Central Community Orchestra in Fall 2024 semester.

Central College welcomes students to the Fall 2024 music ensembles Flying Pans Steel Band and the Percussion Ensemble.

Central College students have been named to music ensembles for Fall 2024 semester.

Central College welcomes students to music ensembles.

Central College welcomed 156 students to its Fall Scholar Days where prospective students compete for scholarships.

Pillars of a Central College education are community service and civic engagement. In Fall 2024, Central students participate in a community-engaged learning opportunity to build civic engagement.

Central College students are studying around the world this semester. Central supports off-campus programs around the world, and each academic major allows space for students to study abroad while earning credit toward a major, minor or core curriculum requirements.

Central College students are participating in internships, gaining valuable real-world experiences during the Fall 2024 semester.

Latinos Unidos of Iowa presented "Unlocking Your Future," the 2024 academic scholarship awards ceremony and dinner. Central College students Noemi Vega '25 and Jenna Marie Hernandez '24 were awarded scholarships this year.

Central College students will participate in internships for the Summer 2024.

Central College recognized students who earned Alpha Zeta Mu honors.

Central College recognized 232 graduates during Commencement 2024 on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium on the Central campus.

Congratulations to the more than 390 students named to the Central College dean's list for Spring 2024. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.500 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester.

Central College hosted the Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry event to showcase the many projects by Central students during the 2023-2024 academic year.

Central College honors the 36 students named to the 2024 National Society of Leadership and Success.

Central College students in the psychology program attended the annual Midwestern Psychological Association conference in Chicago, Illinois, April 17-20. Students

Central College recognized 408 students who were named to the Fall 2023 dean's list. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester.

Central College students are studying around the world this semester. Central supports off-campus programs around the world, and each academic major allows space for students to study abroad while earning credit toward a major, minor or core curriculum requirements.

Central College's theatre students and creative team received a commendation for their achievements during the annual Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival - Midwest Region conference in Des Moines, Iowa.

A pillar of a Central College education is community service and civic engagement. In Spring 2024, 115 Central students are participating in a service-learning opportunity to build civic engagement.

32 Central College students will participate in internships for the Spring 2024 semester.

Central College students in the environmental and sustainability program attended the annual Iowa County Conservation Convention, accompanied by Anya Butt, professor of biology.

Central College welcomed 140 students to its Winter Scholar Days where prospective students compete for scholarships.

Central College's Mock Trial Team successfully competed in the 2023-24 academic year.

Central College recognized 408 students who were named to the Fall 2023 dean's list. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester.

31 Central College students are participating in the college's Career Kickstarter program Jan. 8-12. The program allows students to explore potential career paths by participating in micro-internships.