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Central Receives Gift from Pastor Tommi Boeder

Central received a generous gift of more than $100,000 from the estate of Tommi Hay Boeder, a former employee and 1974 graduate of the college who went on to become an ordained minister.

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Grubb’s Premium Popping Corn Now Available at Pella Cinemas

Whether it’s on a date or a family outing, movie-goers can now savor the unique, quality taste of Grubb’s Premium Popping Corn at Pella Cinemas, owned and operated by Central College.

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Central RED Hosts Presentation with Local Law Enforcement

Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Building Legitimacy and Trust with Local Law Enforcement” with Shane McSheehy, Aaron Fuller and Jason Sandholdt during a virtual event at noon Tuesday, April 6.

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Dirksen Gift Backs COVID Testing for Student-Athletes at Central

Helped by a lead gift from alumnus, longtime donor and former staff member Gary Dirksen, Central College has wrapped up a $30,000 fundraising project for COVID-19 test kits for student-athletes.

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Shannan Mattiace ’90 to Speak at Central’s 2021 Commencement

Shannan Mattiace, professor of political science at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, will speak at Central’s Commencement ceremony May 15, 2021, at Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium.

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Central RED Offers Look at Cargill Operations

Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Cargill: Who are we?” during a virtual event at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 18.

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Central Hosts 53-Mile Challenge

Central College students, employees, alumni, family and friends are invited to participate in the 53-Mile Challenge from March 1 to April 13. The challenge encourages the Central community to practice a healthy lifestyle through movement.

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Central RED Hosts Presentation on Battle of Gettysburg

Central College’s Central RED Society will host “The Battle of Gettysburg” with Mark Barloon during a virtual event at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11.

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Solar Array, Pergola Finished at Central

A solar array and pergola in the college garden at Central College is finished, creating a new classroom space, as well as research and sustainability education opportunities for students.

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Central RED Offers Tales of Travel From the Schlotterbacks

Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Getting to Mt. Everest” with Bryan and Amanda Schlotterback during a virtual event at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12.

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