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Family of the late Dan Marburger around a rock with engraving

Central’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble Performs in Perry to honor Dan Marburger ’89

Central’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform in Perry on Monday, April 7, in remembrance of Dan Marburger ’89 and Ahmir Jolliff.

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Head shots of Lisa Bluder and Harry Smith '73

Front Row with Lisa Bluder and Harry Smith ’73

Central College and Pella Corporation welcome Lisa Bluder, former head women’s basketball coach at University of Iowa, on Monday, April 14.

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Male students looking at a computer

Noel Cover Foundation Continues Scholarship Tradition

Noel Cover Foundation donated $75,000 for student scholarships.

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Mark '80 and Lori Kooiker Ellingson '82

Multifaceted Commitment to Support Central College

Mark ’80 and Lori Kooiker Ellingson ’82 are supporting Central’s mission.

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Terence Kleven

Terence J. Kleven to Be Installed as Dr. Jacob and Gela Schnucker Sessler Chair of Philosophy and Religion

Central will host a reception for Terence J. Kleven, as he is installed as the Dr. Jacob and Gela Schnucker Sessler Chair of Philosophy and Religion.

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Iwan Williams and Jenna Youngblut

Central College Names Iwan Williams Executive Director of Retail Management

Iwan Williams has been promoted to lead Central’s retail management services and Jenna Youngblut is the new director of dining services.

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Adam Gregg '06

Central College Announces Adam Gregg will be the 2025 Commencement Speaker

Central will welcome Adam Gregg, CEO of Iowa Bankers Association and 2006 Central graduate, as the 2025 Commencement speaker.

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Top Stories 2024

Central’s Top Stories of 2024

Celebrate the year end with look back at our most popular and most-read stories.

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Two photos: Renae Tool with Iwan Williams; Renae Tool with Sue Van Vark.

Central College Staff Service Awards Announced

Central College celebrated staff achievements and milestone anniversaries.

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David Barnes, retired dentist and donor to Central College.

The Ripple Effect from Pella to Central College and Back

David Barnes, retired dentist, helped mentor Central students exploring health majors and now supports students with an endowed scholarship.

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