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7 Tips for Surviving Finals

Here are some tips on staying rested and refreshed through the end of the semester.

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Central College to host Jeremia Njeru for Faculty Lecture Series

Central will continue the fall 2017 Faculty Lecture Series with a presentation by Jeremia Njeru.

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Presentation in Vermeer Science Center.

Data reference guru headlines Central sports analytics conference

Sean Forman, founding partner and president of Sports-Reference.com, will speak at the Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting.

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Studying to Teach

Amanda Clark is lecturer of education and helping Central’s elementary education majors become excellent teachers.

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Central to host Jessica Schuring for Faculty Lecture Series

Central’s fall 2017 Faculty Lecture Series continues with a presentation by Jessica Schuring ‘04, associate professor of economics.

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Is a world-state an ideal worth pursuing? Matthew Wells ’18 and Hannah Marcum ’18 won research grants to study this political debate in Paris.

Students Investigate the World-State Ideal in Paris

Is a world-state an ideal worth pursuing? Matthew Wells ’18 and Hannah Marcum ’18 won research grants to study this political debate in Paris.

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Exercise Science Student Investigates Kids’ Food Knowledge

How much do kids in Iowa know about food and nutrition? Holly McKinney ’18 received a research grant to answer this question while leading a kids’ camp at Central College.

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Sara Rodriguez

Communication Student Investigates Iowa Farm Challenges

What are the biggest challenges facing Iowa’s farmers? Sara Rodriguez is conducting in-depth interviews with farmers across central Iowa as part of her research with professor Jim Zaffiro.

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Political Science Student Investigates Voting in 2016 Election

Why would people vote against someone they perceive to be a better leader? Colin Jones ‘19 wants to know, and he received a research grant to study the question this summer.

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How can we use the laws of physics to design better electronics? Sydney Pratt '18 won a research grant to create new "spintronics" work with assistant professor Liz Golovatski.

Physics Student Investigates Possibilities for Superior Electronics

How can we use the laws of physics to design better electronics? Sydney Pratt ’18 won a research grant to create new “spintronics” work with assistant professor Liz Golovatski.

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