School’s Out for Service
More than 600 students, faculty and staff donated their time and energy to projects around central Iowa for the annual Service Day in April.
More than 600 students, faculty and staff donated their time and energy to projects around central Iowa for the annual Service Day in April.
Over spring break, a group of 10 students tackled garbage and compost in a Guatemalan village. They also taught local women about sustainability.
Central students and faculty provide lessons in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) to middle school students.
Anne Petrie, professor of music, performed with fellow faculty members, students and family in her annual recital.
The Central College A Cappella Choir will tour Brazil in May and work with the Northeast Rotary Club in Sao Paulo to collect shoes for those in need.
Visiting professor of music Diane Phoenix-Neal, an alumna of Juilliard, performed a viola concert of deep emotion in Cox-Snow Recital Hall.
The handbells of the Christmas concerts have become a permanent music ensemble on campus: Kerstbellen Choir.
Eric Jones ’87 is dean for the class of 2016, serving as resource and mentor for first-year students and using his own experience as a Central alum as a guide.
A music major reflects on the rehearsals for “Dido and Æneas,” the first opera performed at Central College in 26 years.
The First Annual Chairs’ Conference was an exercise in interdisciplinary sharing, the kind that leads to a more integrated education for Central students.