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Six young students standing on the football field.

Central’s Kid Captains Recognized at Football Game

Kid Captains from the Pella area joined the Central Dutch for the coin toss during the football game.

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Professor Jim Shriver, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and Grace Hoffman, '25

Central College Welcomed Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks

Central College faculty spoke with Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) during a campus tour on Monday, Sept. 11.

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Sydni Huisman '23, left, welcomed Kid Captain Christine Ausman, right, at the Central women’s basketball game.

Student-Athlete Advisory Council’s Special Olympics Event Wins Spotlight Poll

Central SAAC won the March Division III Special Olympics Spotlight Poll.

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Kinesiology majors working together in the Central weight room.

Central’s Kinesiology and Strength and Conditioning Programs Awarded Accreditation

Central’s kinesiology program has earned accreditation from the CAAHEP.

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Central College Top Stories 2022 graphic

Review of Central’s Top Stories in 2022

Central College had a news-filled 2022 with new programs, successful fundraising, accreditations and awards.

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Samples of award-winning entries

Central College Earns 3 Best of CASE Division VI Awards

Central College earned three Best of CASE Division IV awards.

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Kid Captains on Central football field

Central’s Kid Captains Recognized at Football Game

Six outstanding Pella area students from fourth to eighth grades were recognized at Central College for Kid Captain Day at the Central football game.

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Central College wrestling center

Central College Launches Women’s Wrestling Program

Further enhancing its reputation of leadership within the NCAA Division III in providing athletics opportunities for women, Central College is adding women’s wrestling as its 21st intercollegiate sport.

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Renee Williams ’20 and John Roslien, associate professor of kinesiology

Central’s First Pre-Athletic Training Alumni Passes Athletic Training Board

Renee Williams, a pre-athletic training graduate in the Class of 2020, becomes the first Central pre-athletic training alumna to become board-certified in athletic training.

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Male strength and conditioning student works with female triathlon athlete

Central’s Strength and Conditioning Program Earns First in State Accreditation

Central became the first college in Iowa — and one of just four in the nation — to earn accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Strength and Conditioning Programs.

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