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Central Launches 5th Annual 53-Mile Challenge

The 53-Mile Challenge encourages the Central community to practice a healthy lifestyle through movement — walk, run, bike or swim a total of 53 miles from Sunday, Feb. 18, until Hoo-Rah Day on Tuesday, April 10.

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Central College Music Concerts Set for February

Central’s music program to perform three concerts in February.

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Central RED Society to Welcome Mike Nardini with a Pella Update

Central RED to welcome Mike Nardini, Pella city administrator, Thursday, Feb. 8.

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Central College Hosts Unique Black History Month Activities

Central will celebrate Black History Month through a series of educational and service programs on campus throughout February.

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Two Central College Students Named Gilman Scholars

Lily Bardwell ’25 and Veronica Johnson ’26 received the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to study in Murcia, Spain, during Spring 2024.

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Central College to Host an MLK Day Program

For MLK Day, Central students and faculty created an alternate day of learning that pays respect to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Top Stories of 2023 from Central College

The Year-in-Review highlights achievements of Central College.

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Central College Earns Two Best of District VI CASE Awards

Central earned two Best of District awards — video and feature article.

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Geisler Penquite scholarship recipients 2023

Geisler Penquite Foundation Awards Central College $480,000

The Geisler Penquite Foundation honors Central College students in the education program with scholarships.

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Giving Tuesday Donations Exceed Previous Year

Giving Tuesday generated $128,645 for Central College and the next generation of students who will do a world of good.

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