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Wilma Damhof Hoekstra '45 and 69

Cheers to Central’s Homecoming Highlights

Homecoming 2023 reigned successful launching of new Forever Dutch Lager and honoring its oldest alumna.

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Paintings by artist Grant William Thye

Central College’s Mills Gallery Features Alum Grant William Thye

Grant William Thye ’93 will display his art in the Mills Gallery as he returns to campus for his 30th Class Reunion.

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Lori Witt and Mark Putnam holding plaque

Central College Installs Endowed Chair Lori Witt

Lori Witt, professor of history, was installed as the 11th Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts.

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Central College Announces New Faculty Appointments

Central College hires new faculty for launch of new academic year.

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Central RED Hosts Speakers on Wildfires and Travel

Central RED Society will present “Flying for Wildfire Fighters” with Donald Todd ’64 and “Travels on Seven Continents” with Philip Larson on Tuesday, Aug. 22.

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Emily Shields '25, Bailey Anderson '25 and Nathan Kulhman, and Seth Olsen ’25, Duncan Delzell ’25, Jaxon Thompson ’24

Central College Students Explore Passion for Research

Central students conducted research in biology, chemistry, genetics, kinesiology and musical theatre over the summer.

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Aaron Roerdink ’97

Central Appoints Associate Dean of Learning Enrichment

Central named Aaron Roerdink ’97 the associate dean of learning enrichment and associate professor-in-residence of chemistry.

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Shelley Bradfield teaching social justice class.

Central College Students Learn Firsthand About Social Justice in the City

Central students enrolled in Social Justice in the City, an immersive, experiential learning course taught in Des Moines.

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Peggy Fitch and Carol Williamson

Central College Honors Retiring Administrators

Central celebrates the careers of two longstanding administrators — Carol Williamson and Peggy Fitch.

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Quinton Hull '26

A Passion for Music Pays It Forward through Scholarships

T. Kent Jager Endowed Music Scholarship opened a door for Quintin Hull ’26 and his music passion.

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