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Central’s Joshua Doležal will read at Writers Reading

Joshua Doležal, associate professor of English, will read from his memoir “Down from the Mountaintop” April 10 at Central College.

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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…

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Central’s Walter Cannon reads at Writers Reading

Walter Cannon, professor of English, will read from his new book of poems “The Possible World” for the Writers Readings series Jan. 30.

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School’s In for the Summer

Wendy Weber, professor of mathematics, helped high school teachers develop lesson plans for statistics and probability classes using fun activities to get students—and their teachers—involved.

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In the Name of Weller

Robert Franks, professor of computer science, was awarded the Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professorship of the Liberal Arts. The chair has an illustrious history intertwined with beloved faculty members.

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Andrew Green to be president-elect for the Iowa Association of Political Scientists

Andrew Green, associate professor of political science at Central College, was elected president-elect of the Iowa Association of Political Scientists for the 2013-14 annual year.

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Amy Young receives best advisor award

Amy Young, assistant professor of German, was awarded the 2012 Best Advisor Award from the Student Secular Alliance at their annual conference in Columbus, Ohio.

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