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Central invites middle and high school students to iExploreSTEM activities

Central College welcomes all sixth through twelfth graders in central Iowa to the iExploreSTEM festival at the Graham Conference Center on April 1.

Geisler Penquite announces 2014 spring speakers

The Geisler Penquite committee has announced its 2014 spring speakers. The speaker series will focus on a number of topics in education. All sessions are free and open to the public. Registration is required. For more information and to register, visit: https://departments.central.edu/education. All sessions will be held in the Roe Center at Central College. The…

Cynthia Mahmood to be anthropologist in residence at Central College

Author and former Central College professor Cynthia Mahmood will visit campus as the Frank Moore Visiting Anthropologist-in-Residence March 10-13, teaching classes, meeting with students and faculty and presenting a lecture. Currently associate professor of anthropology at the University of Notre Dame, Mahmood is an expert on India, especially religious motivations for militancy and the anthropology…

Stephen Rodrigues-Paväo and Margaret Runaas perform at Central College

Stephen Rodrigues-Paväo, tenor, will be accompanied by pianist Margaret Runaas in a recital March 7 at Central College.

Central College to host Jeff Link ’89 at annual meeting of political scientists

Central College will host the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Iowa Association of Political Scientists Feb. 28–March 1. The meeting will feature a reception, panels and project presentations for registered attendees, plus a keynote with Jeff Link ’89 that is open to the public.

Central College students perform “The Ice Fishing Play”

Theatre Central will be hosting four performances of Kevin Kling’s “The Ice Fishing Play” Feb. 26–March 1 in the Kruidenier Center at Central College. All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.

Ahn Trio concert cancelled due to inclement weather

EVENT CANCELED: The Ahn Trio concert scheduled for Feb. 14 at Central College has been canceled due to inclement weather in New York and flight cancelations. No decision has been made on a possible reschedule date.

Italian cuisine and wine served at Central College

Central College will host an Italian dinner with wine pairings Feb. 21.

NPR’s Kevin Kling in residence at Central College

Central College welcomes storyteller, actor, playwright, author and essayist Kevin Kling as the featured author in the Writers Reading series Feb. 20 and in his one-man show “Breakin’ Hearts & Takin’ Names” Feb. 22.