Summer Research Crew
Aug. 25, 2015
Twenty-three students turned full-time researchers this summer. They investigated bats, bees, polymers, criminal sentencing and more — and received research grants to do it!
With funding from the Allan and Grace Braskamp Family Endowment for Purpose, Meaning and Faith, Central students traveled to Moldova and served local residents.
Aug. 25, 2015
Twenty-three students turned full-time researchers this summer. They investigated bats, bees, polymers, criminal sentencing and more — and received research grants to do it!
Aug. 4, 2015
Molly Ward dreamed to drive the Wienermobile for more than a decade. Now she’ll spend this year on the road for Oscar Mayer.
Jul. 9, 2015
Recent graduates look back on what helped them succeed in grad school, and how their liberal arts background prepared them for the future.
Jul. 2, 2015
So, what is it like being a brand-new teacher? One year after graduation, four education majors from Central tell about their first years as teachers.
Jun. 24, 2015
Jakob Steenhoek, entrepreneur and 2015 business management graduate, uses drones to capture video and photos for clients throughout Iowa.
Jun. 16, 2015
The Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) has relied on handwritten records for decades. Computer science graduate Blake Rozendaal created a new system.
May. 24, 2015
When Kenneth Quinn landed in Vietnam, he was sure someone would try to kill him immediately. Quinn, a civilian officer in 1967, remembers, “I was so pleased when that didn’t happen.”
May. 21, 2015
After months exploring topics like sports analytics, Parkinson’s Disease, prairie grasses and consumer behavior, 182 Central students presented their research May 5-6.
May. 5, 2015
Central College professor of chemistry and English Catherine Haustein releases her first novel May 11 — a historical romantic comedy set in 1871.
Apr. 21, 2015
After graduating from Central, Tyler Schipper ’09 completed a Ph.D. in economics. He is now assistant professor of economics at University of St. Thomas.
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