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Nathan Wall receives Geisler Penquite Scholarship

October 7, 2011

Junior elementary education major Nathan Wall first recipient of the Geisler Penquite Scholarship. Funded by the Geisler Penquite Foundation, the scholarship will be rewarded anually.

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Sketching Success

October 6, 2011

Following the death of her grandmother, Luanne Voltmer Marten ‘80 rediscovered her love for art. Today, she illustrates children’s books and sells her professional artwork.

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Eric Hartman to give convocation address on justice

October 3, 2011

Hartman’s background is in global service-learning and social justice. His presentation on Oct. 6 is titled “Everyday Justice.”

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Comedy “Murdered to Death” at Pella Opera House

September 30, 2011

Both sophisticated and silly, the play “Murdered to Death” by Peter Gordon will be performed by Central College students and guesst actor John Cisar Oct. 5-8.

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Joe Ehrmann to speak at Central

September 28, 2011

A former professional football player will present on his theory of inside-out coaching, based on neuroscience techniques.

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Tungseth receives risk management award

September 23, 2011

Margaret Tungseth received a Distinguished Risk Manager Award by the University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA).

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Sha Sha Higby sculpture exhibit

September 22, 2011

A dancer and sculptor, Sha Sha Higby creates costumes, masks and sculptures influenced by movement. Her work will be displayed in the Mills Gallery from Sept. 28-Oct. 28.

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Homecoming/Family Weekend 2011

September 22, 2011

Central College will welcome alumni, family and friends to campus as it hosts the 2011 Homecoming/Family Weekend Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. From Friday to Sunday, guests are invited to participate in campus activities, watch athletic events and reconnect with former classmates.

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Mills Gallery hosts Shower of Stoles Project

September 15, 2011

The exhibit features 50 stoles that include stories and prayers from gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people of faith.

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Harriet Washington at Writers Reading

September 14, 2011

Harriet Washington, author of “Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present,” will read an excerpt of her book Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m as part of the monthly Writers Reading series.

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