Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private, four-year liberal arts college. Central is known for its academic rigor and leadership formation and for cultivating diversity of thought and culture through the arts and sciences, professional fields of study and experiential learning. For more information about Central College, visit central.edu.
(see more)Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private, four-year liberal arts college. Central is known for its academic rigor and leadership formation and for cultivating diversity of thought and culture through the arts and sciences, professional fields of study and experiential learning. For more information about Central College, visit central.edu.
Iowa Academy of Science Annual Meeting Presentation
Central College faculty and students presented work on native bees of Iowa at the Iowa Academy of Science Annual Meeting in April.
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Jun 1
Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Participant
Central College hosted a weeklong Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry event to showcase the many projects by Central students during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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May 22
Research Presentation
Two Central College students, strength and conditioning majors, presented individual research projects at the Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting in November.
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Jan 30
Presented at Midwest Regional ACS Meeting
Two Central College students present at Midwest Regional American Chemical Society
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2022 Dec 8
Midwest Regional ACS Meeting Presentations
Presented work "Computational study of a naphthaquinone mechanism" at Midwest Regional American Chemical Society
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2022 Dec 8
Summer Research Presentations
Central College hosted a research poster session for students who completed summer research.
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2022 Oct 10
American Chemical Society Presentation
Central College sent six students and two faculty members to the 2022 national meeting of the American Chemical Society in Chicago, Illinois, where they presented their research.
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2022 Sep 13
Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Participant
Central College hosted a weeklong Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry event to showcase the many projects by Central students during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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2022 May 3
Research Presentation at Mobilizing the Intersections of Power and Justice
Two Central College students presented at the Mobilizing the Intersections of Power and Justice, hosted by Iowa State University's Women's and Gender Studies Program in early April.
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2022 Apr 19
Central College Psychology Students to Present at Midwestern Psychological Association Conference
Central College psychology faculty travel with 23 Central students and recent alumni who will present research at the 94th Annual Midwestern Psychological Association, April 21-23, in Chicago
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2022 Apr 19
47th Annual Psychology Research Symposium
13 Central College students will present academic research at the 47th annual Psychology Research Symposium Thursday, May 6.
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2021 May 3
2021 Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry
Approximately 140 Central College students presented academic research at the college's first annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Wednesday, April 28. Presentations can be found here.
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2021 May 3
Central Students Present Summer Research
13 Central College students participated in the 2020 Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium on Sept. 8, 2020, on campus in Graham Conference Center.
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2020 Sep 8
Central Students Present Research at AASHA Conference
Central College students Megan Beuter and Savanna Henning presented a research project titled "Interfaith Engagement for Climate Action and Advocacy" during the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Ed Conference and Expo last semester in Spokane, Washington.
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2020 Jan 23
Central Students Present Research at AASHA Conference
Central College students Elizabeth Sheldon and Lexi Engen presented a research project titled "Native Bee Conservation: Bridging the Gap Between Research, Sustainability, and Educating the Public" during the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Ed Conference and Expo last semester in Spokane, Washington.
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2020 Jan 23
Fall 2018 Undergraduate Research Symposium
More than 180 Central College students presented academic research at the Fall 2018 Undergraduate Research Symposium.
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2018 Dec 12
Central students present research
Students presented their work in Central's Undergraduate Research Symposium.
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2016 Jun 17
Central students become full-time researchers in summer
23 Central students received grants to pursue summer research with faculty on campus. They're studying bats, bees, polymers, criminal sentencing and more.
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2015 Jun 26
Central students present new research
After months exploring topics like sports analytics, Parkinson's Disease, prairie grasses and consumer behavior, 175 Central students presented their results during Central's Undergraduate Research Symposium May 5-6.
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2015 May 26
Chemistry students set record in original research
22 Central College students are setting a record. They're filling the labs with Central's largest-ever number of chemistry researchers.
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2015 Feb 19
Students honored for original communication research
Elizabeth Carman '15 and Raegan Zetterlund '16, communication studies majors at Central College, presented original research on smartphones and families at the Iowa Communication Association conference on Sept. 19. Their paper was recognized as one of the top undergraduate submissions.
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2014 Sep 29
Central College student Ashley Oblander receives Bosch research fellowship
Central College junior Ashley Oblander will undertake a summer research project as a Bosch Undergraduate Summer Research Fellow.
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2014 Jun 23
Central College student Brandon Mennenoh receives Bosch research fellowship
Central College senior Brandon Mennenoh will undertake a summer research project as a Bosch Undergraduate Summer Research Fellow.
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2014 Jun 23
Central College student Andrew Johnson receives Bosch research fellowship
Central College senior Andrew Johnson will undertake a summer research project as a Bosch Undergraduate Summer Research Fellow.
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2014 Jun 23
Central College student Emily Saville receives Bosch research fellowship
Central College senior Emily Saville will undertake a summer research project as a Bosch Undergraduate Summer Research Fellow.
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2014 Jun 23
Central College student Alexandria Savolt receives Bosch research fellowship
Central College senior Alexandria Savolt will undertake a summer research project as a Bosch Undergraduate Summer Research Fellow.
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2014 Jun 23
Local Students Present Chemistry Research at Central College
Local students presented their chemistry research on Friday, May 3 on Central College's campus. The students were taking the Research Investigations in Chemistry course at Central.
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2013 May 14
Local Students Present Psychology Research at Central College
Local students presented their presented the results of semester-long research projects on Tuesday, April 30 during the 39th annual Psychology Research Symposium on campus.
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2013 May 14
Local Students Present Psychology Research at Central College
Local students presented their research proposals Monday, April 29 on campus. The students were taking the Psychological Investigations class taught by Dr. Keith Jones.
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2013 May 14
Local Students Presented Senior Honors Theses at Central College
Local students presented senior honors theses at Central College in Pella, Iowa, on April 25. A senior thesis is a yearlong, specialized, independent study course carried out within the student's major discipline. The students were awarded an honors designation on their final transcript.
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2013 May 3