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.
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.
Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Cargill: Who are we?” during a virtual event at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 18.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Rev. Edwin and Luella Mulder left more than $113,000 to Central College in their estate as part of a living trust, helping establish an endowed scholarship.
Central College received a gift of more than $100,000 from the estate of Eugene E. Wormhoudt, helping establish an endowed scholarship.
Central College has completed fundraising for the Forever Dutch® initiative, an $18 million project to improve athletics facilities.
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