With funding from the Allan and Grace Braskamp Family Endowment for Purpose, Meaning and Faith, Central students traveled to Moldova and served local residents.
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.
Mar. 22, 2021
Central College received a generous gift from Precision, Inc., of Pella to support athletics and student scholarships.
Mar. 18, 2021
Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Building Legitimacy and Trust with Local Law Enforcement” with Shane McSheehy, Aaron Fuller and Jason Sandholdt during a virtual event at noon Tuesday, April 6.
Mar. 15, 2021
Helped by a lead gift from alumnus, longtime donor and former staff member Gary Dirksen, Central College has wrapped up a $30,000 fundraising project for COVID-19 test kits for student-athletes.
Mar. 11, 2021
Lee Weers has been promoted to director of Information Technology Services at Central, which supports more than 450 employees and 1,100 students on campus.
Mar. 8, 2021
Central College is proud to announce it will sponsor the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce’s first annual Black and Brown Business Summit, presented by Principal Financial Group, from April 22-23.
Mar. 4, 2021
Central’s music department will showcase three virtual concerts in March with performances by Symphonic Wind Ensemble, ALMA and Flying Pans Steel Band.
Mar. 1, 2021
Shannan Mattiace, professor of political science at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, will speak at Central’s Commencement ceremony May 15, 2021, at Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium.
Feb. 25, 2021
Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics, and Liz Golovatski, assistant professor of physics, will present “Who should be in STEM?” from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 2.
Feb. 24, 2021
Central won two Best of Red Rock Area awards from the Marion County Development Commission, along with a Central alumnus who was named to the Top 10 Under 40.
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