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Classes of 2011 and 2001 team up for senior class challenge

June 30, 2011

This year’s graduating class took a new strategy for the senior challenge – joining with alumni to create a scholarship.

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Central receives president’s community service honor

June 9, 2011

Central College was named to the 2010 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service.

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Geisler-Penquite Scholarship and Program

May 25, 2011

The Geisler Penquite Foundation awarded Central College with a two-part gift.

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Campus entryway and signage project

May 25, 2011

Central College is getting a makeover in the form of new signs and a grand plaza.

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Central grad on Fox TV

May 25, 2011

Central College alumnus Zach Benson danced his way on to the Fox reality television show, “So You Think You Can Dance,” which attracts talented dancers from all over the country skilled in styles ranging from hip-hop to ballroom.

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Central College alumnus, Dr. Tom Boat, named dean of medical school

May 23, 2011

Dr. Tom Boat, a 1961 Central College graduate, who spoke at commencement exercises May 14 and received an honorary doctor of science degree, recently was named the dean of the University of Cincinnati’s College of Medicine. Boat currently serves as executive associate dean of clinical affairs and CEO of the University of Cincinnati physicians. His new appointment begins July 1.

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Central reads The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

May 12, 2011

Central College’s community read for the fall semester is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.

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Central College seniors present honors projects

May 12, 2011

Thirteen senior presented honor projects April 28.

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AmeriCorps: Working together to get things done

May 11, 2011

Central senior Victoria Turley, along with Melissa Childs, Central alumna and AmeriCorps VISTA at Central College, and community partner Kelly Patton, executive director of Iowa Refugee Support Project, wrote a collaborative essay on the impact of service.

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Central’s class of 2011 graduates May 14

May 6, 2011

Central College will hold commencement exercises for 334 seniors in H.S. Kuyper Fieldhouse Saturday, May 14, at 2 p.m.

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