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Runners participating in the Central College Neon Fun Run

UDPATE: Central College Shifts to Neon Run

Central College will host its spring Neon Fun Run at 7 p.m. Friday, April 29.

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Hailey Swan ’23 and friends at a Central Dutch football game.

Diary of a Transfer Student

Hailey Swan ’23 never dreamed her educational journey would turn into the ultimate college-to-career adventure.

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Karen Tumlinson, vice president for finance and administration and treasurer at Central College

President Putnam Appoints Karen Tumlinson as Central’s VPFA/Treasurer

Central College President Mark Putnam has announced his appointment of Karen Tumlinson as vice president for finance and administration and treasurer of the college.

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Central RED Society to Present “Fighting Back Against Parkinson’s”

Central RED Society will present “Fighting Back Against Parkinson’s” with Natasha Jansen Nikkel, a 2011 Central graduate, Tuesday, April 5.

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"Luminaire Escargot" by Markus Haala. Composed of Found Objects (Flower Buckets, Artificial Lawn), Escargot Shells, LEDs, Electronics, Epoxy Resin 2021

Central College’s Mills Gallery to Feature Markus Haala Exhibition

Central College will welcome the works of Markus Haala to the Mills Gallery in the Lubbers Center for the Visual Arts from March 23 to April 20. His exhibit is titled “Nature Morte.”

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Scene from a Flying Steel Pans performance at Central College

Central Music Performances Set for March

Central’s music program will showcase three concerts in March.

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Barbara Little Butler ’58

Former Longtime Central Employee Dies

Barbara Little Butler ’58, a longtime former Central College staff member and active in both the Central and Pella communities, died March 12, 2022, in Pella, Iowa.

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Central College President Emeritus Ken Weller

President Emeritus Ken Weller Dies

One of the most transformative and widely respected figures in Central College history, Kenneth Jay Weller, guided the school through a period of unprecedented growth as president from 1969-90.

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Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics and assistant women’s soccer coach, and Katelin Valster, lecturer of kinesiology and S.A.A.C. advisor

Central’s Mathematics and Kinesiology Departments Build Research Experience

“The Mathematics Enthusiast” published an article prepared by Central College’s Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics and assistant women’s soccer coach, and Katelin Valster, lecturer of kinesiology and S.A.A.C. advisor.

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Central RED Society to Present “Expanding Emergency Food Access – Thinking Beyond Food Pantries”

Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Expanding Emergency Food Access – Thinking Beyond Food Pantries” with Aubrey Alvarez, on Tuesday, March 22.

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