Central College received $339,000 in grant funding from the Geisler Penquite Foundation that will go toward scholarships and an innovative learning lab for education students.
Joshua Dolezal, Central College professor of English, recently published his essay “Syruping” in Fourth Genre, a literary journal devoted to notable, innovative work in creative nonfiction.
Elizabeth Sheldon, a member of the Class of 2021, has received the highly competitive Udall Scholarship.
Central College will offer two special remote courses in the summer of 2020 about the COVID-19 pandemic — one for incoming first-year students and another for current students.
Central College student Katelyn Wang has been named a 2020 Goldwater Scholar in a prestigious national competition that recognizes undergraduates for outstanding achievements in the fields of mathematics, science and engineering.
Central College has announced it has temporarily waived ACT or SAT testing requirements for students applying for admission in Fall 2020.
Central College is adding a self-designed studies minor in data science beginning Fall 2020.
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.
Leslie Duinink, registrar and class dean at Central College, has been appointed by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to the Iowa Board of Chiropractic.
Jay Wackerly, associate professor of chemistry at Central College, was the primary author of research published in “Chemistry — A European Journal” earlier this year.
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