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Central Receives Gift From Estate of Marjorie Giles

Central College received an estate gift of more than $200,000 from Marjorie Giles, a former longtime Central staff member.

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Central’s Fundraising Efforts See 20% Increase For Fiscal Year

Central College enjoyed another record-breaking year in its fundraising efforts for the Journey Scholarship Fund and saw tremendous overall support for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

CARES Act Includes Changes That Affect Donors

The new CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act is designed to help Americans, businesses and nonprofits facing economic hardship during the coronavirus pandemic. This includes changes that affect donors to Central College.

Central’s Hoo-Rah Day Once Again a Success

Central College held its fourth-annual Hoo-Rah Day on April 7. This year’s focus centered on helping the entire Central family and unleashing the Central Dutch spirit.

Central Cares Fund Set Up to Help Students in Need

Central College has established the Central Cares Fund to help students experiencing extreme hardship during the coronavirus pandemic.

Fundraising Sees Strong First Half of Fiscal Year at Central College

Central College enjoyed a strong final fundraising month of 2019, continuing enthusiastic support from alumni and friends through the first half of the college’s fiscal year.

Central Receives $200,000 Gift from Estate of Mary Du Bois Wright

Central College received a gift of $200,000 from the estate of Mary Du Bois Wright, a 1941 graduate of the college.

Central College Honors Longtime Donor with Earl Simmelink Atrium

Central College honored Earl Simmelink, a longtime and generous donor to the college, by naming the atrium in Graham Conference Center in his honor. The Earl Simmelink Atrium was dedicated Nov. 8.