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Cover of the fall 2025 issue of Dutchology and thumbnail for the World of Good launch video

Central College Wins Three Best of District VI CASE Awards

Central College received three Best of District VI awards from the Midwest Division of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) for communications and marketing content produced in 2025.

Mock trial participants hold tiara trophy

Central College Mock Trial Places First in Iowa Tournament

Central beat out 25 other teams at Cornell College’s “King of the Hill” invitational from October 24-25.

Three students hold a food donation box

Central College’s Season of Gratitude to Bring Service Work to Surrounding Community

This year, members of the Central community will focus on providing winter necessities for those in need, while spreading kindness to our neighbors on and off campus.

Two female students holding sign that reads Go Dutch

Central College Raises Record-Breaking Funds During 48-Hour Challenge

Record-breaking 48-Hour Challenge event completed.

Dance team around big Go Dutch letters

A World of Good campaign exceeds original $50 million fundraising goal

Central reached its $50 million goal — transforming opportunities for its students.

Central's History Club members standing in front of Central Hall.

Central College Presents Student Leadership Awards

Leadership awards celebrate Central’s outstanding students and organizations.

Joe Brummel sitting on a building edge, during construction.

A Blessing to One Who Cared and Served Graciously

Central’s Chaplain Joe Brummel to retire after 26 years.

Students share in the Hoo-Rah Day celebrations. From left, Katelyn Freeman ’26, Castle Rock, Colorado, Riley Packer ’26, Erie, Illinois, and Estella Allen ’28, Newton, Iowa.

Hoo-Rah Day Raises Funds for Central College Students and Programs

Central community shows generosity and support during Hoo-Rah Day.

Big Red mascot holding his card for Big Red Bucks.

Central College Launches Dining Option Expanding Student Connections in Pella

Big Red Bucks rolls out for students to enjoy dining options in Pella.

Upward Bound students entering Vermeer Science Center.

Central College Upward Bound Program Celebrates 60 Years of Transforming Lives

For 60 years, Central’s Upward Bound program has opened doors for students.