Central College

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Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private college known for its active student body, academic rigor and athletics success. Our students learn collaboratively with supportive educators who share a commitment to intellectual engagement, personal growth, career readiness and civic involvement. Founded in 1853 and shaped by its Christian heritage, the college of 1,100 students participates in NCAA Division III athletics and is a member of the American Rivers Conference. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa’s largest lake.

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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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Research / Grant - 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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Research / Grant - 2013 May 3

Local Students Present Social Research at Central College

Local students presented group semester-long research projects at Central College on April 29. The research was done as part of the Methods of Social Research course. The following students participated:
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Research / Grant - 2013 May 3

Local Students Present Psychology Research at Central College

Local students, all sophomores at Central College, presented their research proposals Wednesday, Dec. 5 on campus. The students were taking the Psychological Investigations class taught by Dr. Keith Jones.
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Research / Grant - 2012 Dec 19

Local students present senior honors theses at Central College

Local students present senior honors theses at Central College.
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Research / Grant - 2012 May 29
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