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Mark Putnam, Fritz Maytag and Ken Maytag

Central College’s Paulina Mena and Fred Maytag Family Foundation Honored by Iowa Campus Compact

Iowa Campus Compact selected two nominations for Central College for the the Presidents’ Civic Engagement Leadership Award and Presidents’ Community Partner Award.

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Cover of the 2022 Writing Anthology

Central Publishes Annual Writing Anthology

Central published its 42nd Writing Anthology, a collection of exceptional student work from across the liberal arts curriculum during the 2021-22 academic year.

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Chia Ning

Central College Professor Chia Selected for NEH Summer Institute

Chia Ning, professor of history at Central College, has been selected to participate in the three-week National Endowment for the Humanities 2022 Summer Institute.

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Jazz band guitarist singing on stage.

Spring Music Performances

Gabriel Espinosa’s world premiere of his composition “Amelia” will be on Sunday, April 24, during the College Community Orchestra Concert.

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Grace and Allan Braskamp

The Joy of Giving – Family Style

The seven Braskamp siblings share a common passion — to honor their parents. A $700,000 endowment has been established in honor of their parents, Grace and Allan Braskamp.

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Group of youth at Business Horizon camp.

Youth Camps, Conferences Set This Summer at Central College

Central College will host many camps over the summer. Check out the options.

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Central Music Performances Set for February

Central’s music program will showcase three concerts in February to kick off the Spring semester.

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Central Students Named to Dean’s List for Fall 2021

More than 380 students were named to the Central College dean’s list for Fall 2021.

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Central Students, Faculty Collaborate to Save Birds on Campus

Russ Benedict, professor of biology, and Mathew Kelly, associate professor of art, collaborated with students across the biology and art programs to create and design CollidEscape stickers on a window of Vermeer Science Center on Central’s campus.

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Sara Shuger Fox

Professor Sara Shuger Fox Recognized for Mentorship of Underrepresented Students

Sara Shuger Fox, associate professor of kinesiology, has received the 2021 Research Mentor Award from The Organization for Tropical Studies for her mentorship of underrepresented students through the National Science Foundation’s Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates Program.

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