Central Announces Geisler Penquite Scholars
Central College’s education department has announced its 2020 Geisler Penquite Scholars.
Central College’s education department has announced its 2020 Geisler Penquite Scholars.
Donation adds to extensive Blythe family legacy, fuels next $3 million phase.
The new CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act is designed to help Americans, businesses and nonprofits facing economic hardship during the coronavirus pandemic. This includes changes that affect donors to Central College.
Central College held its fourth-annual Hoo-Rah Day on April 7. This year’s focus centered on helping the entire Central family and unleashing the Central Dutch spirit.
Central College has established the Central Cares Fund to help students experiencing extreme hardship during the coronavirus pandemic.
Fueled by more than 2,600 donors, work begins Feb. 24 on an extensive renovation of the lower level of P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium in the next $3 million phase of Central College’s Forever Dutch® initiative.
Central College enjoyed a strong final fundraising month of 2019, continuing enthusiastic support from alumni and friends through the first half of the college’s fiscal year.
Central College received a gift of $200,000 from the estate of Mary Du Bois Wright, a 1941 graduate of the college.
Take a look back at a memorable 2019 with the year’s biggest stories.
Central College honored Earl Simmelink, a longtime and generous donor to the college, by naming the atrium in Graham Conference Center in his honor. The Earl Simmelink Atrium was dedicated Nov. 8.
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