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Central Receives $50,000 Gift From Noel Cover Foundation

Central has received a $50,000 gift from the Noel Cover Foundation of Cozad, Nebraska.

Maytag Foundation Recognizes Family Friend and Mentor With Donation to Central College

The Fred Maytag Family Foundation is donating $2.25 million to Central College to fund an annual full-ride scholarship program for multiple students from Iowa pursuing a career in a STEM-related field. The donation also will fund scientific instrumentation needs at the college.

Central Receives $1.97 Million Bequest from James Naccarato Sr.

Central has received a generous bequest of $1.97 million from the late James Naccarato Sr., a 1943 graduate of the college who served as a military attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice.

Central Surpasses Journey Together: 48-Hour Challenge Goal

Central College’s Journey Together: 48-Hour Challenge surpassed its goal, raising more than $189,000 for students last week.

Central Receives Gift from Paul Poppen to Establish Social Justice Programs, Diversity Scholarship

Central College will receive a generous gift of $500,000 from Paul Poppen, a 1969 Central graduate, to establish the Poppen Fund for Social Justice Programs and the Poppen Diversity Scholarship.

Central’s Fiscal Year Fundraising Efforts Break New Records

Central enjoyed another record-breaking year in its fundraising efforts for the Journey Scholarship Fund and saw tremendous overall support for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021.

Central Faculty Receives $71,000 to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching is providing more than $71,000 of grant funding for 13 faculty projects at Central for the 2021-22 academic year.

Central Adds Two Members to Board of Trustees

Central has announced changes to its Board of Trustees, including the addition of two new members.

Central Sets New Fundraising Record on Hoo-Rah Day

Central set a new fundraising record during its fifth-annual Hoo-Rah Day April 13. In total, the college raised $343,217 to help support scholarships and programs.