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Douwstra Auditorium during a performance

Central Receives $100,000 Grant from Prairie Meadows Toward Douwstra Renovation

The Prairie Meadows Legacy Grant program has awarded Central College $100,000 toward the continued renovation of Douwstra Auditorium.

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Central Faculty Receives $61,000 to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching is providing grant funding for 11 faculty projects at Central College for the 2019-20 academic year, totaling more than $61,000.

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Larry Happel, center, is joined by friends, from left, Steve Muller, Al Dorenkamp, Mark Ellingson and Sam Vande Weerd after the national championship trophy case inside P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium was named in Happel’s honor.

Central College Honors Happel with Name on National Championship Trophy Case

Larry Happel, longtime sports information director at Central College, recently was honored when the national championship trophy case inside P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium was named in his honor.

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Students walking on the Central College Peace Mall.

Central Receives $50,000 Gift from Noel Cover Foundation

The Noel Cover Foundation of Cozad, Nebraska, recently presented Central College with a $50,000 gift.

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Wallace Spencer Stepenske ’64

Central Receives $1M-Plus Gift from Alumnus Estate

Wallace Spencer Stepenske ’64 may be one of the stealthiest major donors in the college’s history.

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Central College Receives $20,000 Grant to Support College’s Douwstra Auditorium

The MidWestOne Bank Foundation has donated $20,000 to Central College’s renovation of Douwstra Auditorium.

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Central College students are able to participate in a number of research projects because of grant funding from the Moore Family Foundation.

Central Faculty Receives $70,000 to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching is providing grant funding for 14 faculty projects for the 2018-19 academic year.

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PPI Gift Supports Scholarships and Campus Updates

PPI (Precision Inc.) of Pella will continue its longstanding support of Central College with gifts in service of academics and athletics.

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Douwstra Stage Named to Honor Hoekstras

The Douwstra Auditorium stage was named in honor of James ’66 and Beatrice Minium Hoekstra ’64.

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Central’s Sustainability Efforts Awarded Grant From Wellmark Foundation

Central received a $25,000 Small Matching Assets to Community Health (MATCH) grant from The Wellmark Foundation to expand its sustainability education program.

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