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Central College Announces 2022 Geisler Penquite Scholars

Central College’s education program has announced its 2022 Geisler Penquite Scholars. They join 13 previously awarded Geisler Penquite Scholars on campus this fall.

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Central College Adds Bachelor of Science Option in Chemistry and Biochemistry

Central College has added a new academic degree to the chemistry program beginning the Fall 2022 semester: a Bachelor of Science degree.

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NASA Astronaut Raja Chari to Speak at Central College

NASA astronaut spends a day at Central with a public presentation at 7 p.m.

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Renee Williams ’20 and John Roslien, associate professor of kinesiology

Central’s First Pre-Athletic Training Alumni Passes Athletic Training Board

Renee Williams, a pre-athletic training graduate in the Class of 2020, becomes the first Central pre-athletic training alumna to become board-certified in athletic training.

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Central College’s Mills Gallery Features Glass Work Referencing Antique Objects

Mills Gallery features: “Recollections: Objects of Memory” by Nadine Saylor, assistant professor of glass at the University of Nebraska Kearney.

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Central College Art Professor Mat Kelly Exhibiting Work at Jordan House Museum

Mat Kelly, Central professor of art and chair of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts, was selected to display his drawings, prints and handmade books at the Jordan House Museum in West Des Moines.

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Maggie Schlerman, a Central College associate professor of accounting and 2002 graduate

Central Introduces Business Analytics and Business Secondary Education Tracks

Central’s business management program will expand its offerings to include business analytics and teacher education options.

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Central College’s Engineering Program Earns ABET Accreditation

Central College’s engineering program has received accreditation by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

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48-Hour Challenge Raises More Than $166,000 for Scholarship Fund

We are off and running into the new semester and Central’s Journey 48-Hour Challenge exceeded its challenge goal for the fall!

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2022 New Faculty at Central

Central College Announces Changes Among Faculty

Central faculty welcomed seven new members and announced other changes for the 2022-23 academic year.

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