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Central Music Ensembles Set for April Performances

Apr. 22, 2021

Central’s music department will offer four virtual performances by Jazz Band, Flying Pans Steel Band, Percussion Ensemble, Dutch Boom, Treble Clef Choir and ALMA at the end of April.

Central Alumnus, Inclusion Initiative Recognized by Iowa Campus Compact

Apr. 20, 2021

Dean Furness, a 1994 graduate, and Central’s Building a Culture of Inclusion initiative received 2021 Engaged Campus Awards from Iowa Campus Compact.

Central Theatre to Present “Nunsense”

Apr. 19, 2021

Central’s music and theatre departments will present Dan Goggins’ musical comedy “Nunsense” from April 22-25 in Kruidenier Theatre.

Central Sets New Fundraising Record on Hoo-Rah Day

Apr. 15, 2021

Central set a new fundraising record during its fifth-annual Hoo-Rah Day April 13. In total, the college raised $343,217 to help support scholarships and programs.

Central Receives Gift from Pastor Tommi Boeder

Apr. 8, 2021

Central received a generous gift of more than $100,000 from the estate of Tommi Hay Boeder, a former employee and 1974 graduate of the college who went on to become an ordained minister.

Central Faculty Lecture Series Focuses on Immigration in the Midwest

Apr. 6, 2021

Maria Snyder, associate professor of German and French, and Anya Butt, professor of biology, will present “Model Citizens and Undesirable Aliens: Immigrants in Iowa” from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 7.

Central Student Named 2021 Goldwater Scholar

Apr. 5, 2021

Cameron Coles, a member of the Class of 2022, is the second Central student to win the competitive Goldwater Scholarship.

Central Partners With Pella High School to Offer Strength and Conditioning Program

Apr. 1, 2021

Central College will partner with Pella Community High School to offer a strength and conditioning program for student-athletes beginning in summer 2021.

Grubb’s Premium Popping Corn Now Available at Pella Cinemas

Mar. 29, 2021

Whether it’s on a date or a family outing, movie-goers can now savor the unique, quality taste of Grubb’s Premium Popping Corn at Pella Cinemas, owned and operated by Central College.