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Pella Regional Health Center joins Central health clinic

Central College and Pella Regional Health Center are partnering to operate the college’s campus health clinic.

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Occupational Adventure

Recent graduate Morgan Remick ’13 spent a full four years at Central College. Now she heads off to the occupational therapy program at the University of Washington in St. Louis.

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Hunger Game

The students of the Epidemiology course organized an Oxfam Hunger Banquet to raise awareness of global food disparity. Those dining on tiny meals got to thinking about what waste and nutrition really mean.

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Athletic Trainers for All

Passionate about the idea that everyone needs an athletic trainer, students petitioned the city council to make March Athletic Training Month in Pella.

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Central: 2, Cancer: 0

Two Central alumni teamed up to research leukemia in the laboratory. Athena Bowen ’12, aided by her mentor Dr. Nyla Heerema ’63, used the internship to figure out her life goals.

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A Healthy Dose of Spanish

A new Central College Abroad program in Yucatan will allow future medical professionals to explore health care in Latino culture.

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Future Doctors Allowed

The Health Professions Club crosses disciplines, joining together students from every field in the health sciences.

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Mayo Clinic professor hosts discussion about personal medical care

Dr. Cory Ingram ’91 will give an interactive presentation titled “The ‘Art’ of Personal Caring,” a heartfelt exploration of what it means to give and receive the most personal care possible when a family is living with serious illness.

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A Healthy Philosophy

Kevin Carroll ’96 took an unusual path to his career in the health sciences. Yet he uses his philosophy background as a counselor and manager at Broadlawns Medical Center.

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Jumping into Genes

While interning at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, senior Megan Kittleson extracted DNA and RNA from cells in order to research a gene’s connection to lupus.

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