Central College Receives $20,000 Grant to Support College’s Douwstra Auditorium
The MidWestOne Bank Foundation has donated $20,000 to Central College’s renovation of Douwstra Auditorium.
The MidWestOne Bank Foundation has donated $20,000 to Central College’s renovation of Douwstra Auditorium.
A historic home on the Central College campus will soon be traveling to a new location.
Is a world-state an ideal worth pursuing? Matthew Wells ’18 and Hannah Marcum ’18 won research grants to study this political debate in Paris.
Lori Witt, associate professor of history, has been appointed to the State Historical Society of Iowa board of trustees.
Michael Luick-Thrams, executive director of Traces Center for History and Culture in Mason City, speaks Nov. 7 at Central College.
When Kenneth Quinn landed in Vietnam, he was sure someone would try to kill him immediately. Quinn, a civilian officer in 1967, remembers, “I was so pleased when that didn’t happen.”
Central will host the regional National History Day competition.
Eight Central students completed their spring semester with a field trip to Peru this summer.
More than 300 middle and high school students from central Iowa will compete at the regional History Day competition held at Central College March 27.
Either individually or as a group, participating students create a documentary, exhibit, paper, performance or website about a historical event, person, issue or idea related to an annual theme. The 2012 theme is “Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History.”