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Communication Student Investigates Iowa Farm Challenges

What are the biggest challenges facing Iowa’s farmers? Sara Rodriguez is conducting in-depth interviews with farmers across central Iowa as part of her research with professor Jim Zaffiro.

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Biology students conduct research with Russ Benedict to identify the best prairie species to help Midwestern farmers and our environment.

The Search for the Perfect Prairie

Biology students conduct research with Russ Benedict to identify the best prairie species to help Midwestern farmers and our environment.

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Bill Stowe, CEO and general manager of Des Moines Water Works, will speak about nitrates, water quality and the DMWW lawsuit Oct. 27 at Central College.

Bill Stowe of Des Moines Water Works to Speak at Central

Bill Stowe, CEO and general manager of Des Moines Water Works, will speak about nitrates, water quality and the DMWW lawsuit Oct. 27.

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Performing artist Reverend Billy will speak about environmental justice Oct. 10 at Central College.

Environmental Activist and Performer to Speak at Central

Performing artist Reverend Billy will speak about environmental justice Oct. 10 at Central College.

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Central College hosts Jennifer Harvey for a racial equality workshop Sept. 20 as part of the college’s Learning for Justice Series.

Central Hosts Racial Equality Workshop

Central College hosts Jennifer Harvey for a racial equality workshop Sept. 20 as part of the college’s Learning for Justice Series.

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Know a kid who loves food and cooking — or wants to learn? Kids ages 9 to 11 can cook and make memories at Central College during Fun With Food camp July 25-29.

Central Hosts New Kids’ Camp

Know a kid who loves food and cooking — or wants to learn? Kids ages 9 to 11 can cook and make memories at Central College during Fun With Food camp July 25-29.

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The Iowa Grocery Industry Association has awarded Central College a $1,904 grant for recycled outdoor furniture, arriving at Central's organic garden in June.

Central Wins Grant for Recycled Outdoor Furniture

The Iowa Grocery Industry Association has awarded Central College a $1,904 grant for recycled outdoor furniture, arriving at Central’s organic garden in June.

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Internationally renowned environmentalist Robert K. Musil will make an intensive week-long visit to Central College Feb. 29-March 4.

Environmental leader Robert K. Musil to teach at Central College

Internationally renowned environmentalist Robert K. Musil will make an intensive week-long visit to Central College Feb. 29-March 4.

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Central College presents Martin Luther King Jr. Day program and service activities

Central College will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a special program Jan. 18.

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The Theater of Public Policy uses intelligent humor and improv comedy to tackle leading issues. They teach and perform Nov. 12-13 at Central College.

Public policy meets improv theater at Central College

The Theater of Public Policy will use improv theater to tackle sustainability issues Nov. 12.

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