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Enterprise Foundation grants $2,000 to Central interns

July 16, 2013

Central College was awarded a $2,000 grant from the Enterprise Holdings Foundation. The grant will support four students who are completing unpaid internships for nonprofit or social service organizations.

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Vermeer Charitable Foundation grants Central $500,000

July 16, 2013

The Vermeer Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $500,000 grant to support the international student initiative at Central College.

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Bette Brunsting lends name to fireside lounge

July 2, 2013

In honor of Bette Brunsting ‘56—alumna, dean, long-time communication faculty member and friend of Central College—the Graham Hall fireside lounge has been named the Brunsting Fireside Lounge.

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Central College hosts the RCA General Synod

June 11, 2013

The General Synod of the Reformed Church in America will take place June 20-25 on Central College’s campus. Hundreds of RCA members will meet in H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse to plan, worship and discuss. During the synod, members will be building school kits with World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families…

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Education department announces Geisler Penquite Scholars

May 7, 2013

The Central College education department has named Emily Drey, Libby Larson and Sydney Gray as the 2013-14 Geisler Penquite scholars.

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Keith Jones honored with endowed chair

May 3, 2013

Professor of psychology Keith Jones has been named the Mark and Kay De Cook Endowed Chair in Character and Leadership Development.

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Central chosen as one of the top green colleges in the nation

May 3, 2013

Central College has been chosen as one of the most “green” colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review.

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The Flying Pans Steel Drum Band to play at Tulip Time

April 30, 2013

The Flying Pans will perform on Saturday, May 4 at the Pella Opera House.

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Lyn Isaacson to take part in higher education delegation to Brazil

April 30, 2013

Lyn Isaacson, associate dean for global education at Central College, will travel to Brazil from May 5-10 with a high-level delegation from 14 other U.S. institutions to meet with potential partner campuses and learn about Brazilian higher education.

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Central holds 2013 baccalaureate and commencement ceremonies

April 23, 2013

On Saturday, May 11, 348 seniors will graduate from Central College.

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