Central to Host STEM Visit Day
Central College is hosting a free, hands-on STEM Visit Day for high school students Friday, June 18.
Central College is hosting a free, hands-on STEM Visit Day for high school students Friday, June 18.
Central College’s strength and conditioning program, part of the exercise science major, has been approved through the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Education Recognition Program.
Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Culture Night: Chile” with Paulina Mena, associate professor of biology, during a virtual event at noon Tuesday, May 18.
Jay Wackerly, associate professor of chemistry at Central, has been awarded the Organic Syntheses, Inc. Grant for Summer Research. Amy Philavanh, Class of 2022 and a biochemistry major from Ankeny, Iowa, will help Wackerly conduct research this summer.
Central has announced it will no longer require ACT or SAT scores for first-year and transfer students applying for admission.
Maria Snyder, associate professor of German and French, and Anya Butt, professor of biology, will present “Model Citizens and Undesirable Aliens: Immigrants in Iowa” from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 7.
Cameron Coles, a member of the Class of 2022, is the second Central student to win the competitive Goldwater Scholarship.
Central College will partner with Pella Community High School to offer a strength and conditioning program for student-athletes beginning in summer 2021.
Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics, and Liz Golovatski, assistant professor of physics, will present “Who should be in STEM?” from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 2.
Central will welcome visual artist and photographer Bharat Ajari to the Mills Gallery from Feb. 15 to March 12 as part of the college’s Black History Month programming.
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