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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.

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.

Central College Raises $340,000 on Hoo-Rah Day

Central College’s Hoo-Rah Day raised $339,583 on April 12 to help support student scholarships and programs.

Central students and James Shriver, professor of chemistry, published research in the RSC Advances, a peer-reviewed journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry. From left, Summer Sterrenberg, Kaylie Kaller, Jim Shriver and Madison Van Vors.

Central Faculty-Student Research Published in Chemistry Journal

A Central College professor and seven students have had their research published in RSC Advances.

Karen Tumlinson, vice president for finance and administration and treasurer at Central College

President Putnam Appoints Karen Tumlinson as Central’s VPFA/Treasurer

Central College President Mark Putnam has announced his appointment of Karen Tumlinson as vice president for finance and administration and treasurer of the college.

Former Longtime Central Employee Dies

Barbara Little Butler ’58, a longtime former Central College staff member and active in both the Central and Pella communities, died March 12, 2022, in Pella, Iowa.

Central College President Emeritus Ken Weller

President Emeritus Ken Weller Dies

One of the most transformative and widely respected figures in Central College history, Kenneth Jay Weller, guided the school through a period of unprecedented growth as president from 1969-90.