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Central’s Keasler Named President of CONNECT-Iowa

May. 11, 2020

Morgan Keasler, associate director of career and professional development at Central College, has been named president of CONNECT-Iowa.

Advice From a Central Alum

May. 8, 2020

Justine Jackovich, a 2013 graduate, has a handful of advice for students on how to have a successful Central experience.

Central’s Dolezal Publishes Essay on Syruping in Literary Journal

May. 7, 2020

Joshua Dolezal, Central College professor of English, recently published his essay “Syruping” in Fourth Genre, a literary journal devoted to notable, innovative work in creative nonfiction.

Central Student Wins Prestigious Scholarship for Work With Environment

May. 6, 2020

Elizabeth Sheldon, a member of the Class of 2021, has received the highly competitive Udall Scholarship.

Central Offers Special Pandemic Summer Course for Students

Apr. 30, 2020

Central College will offer two special remote courses in the summer of 2020 about the COVID-19 pandemic — one for incoming first-year students and another for current students.

Freiburger’s Role Expands to Lead Central’s Enrollment Management Efforts

Apr. 28, 2020

Central College has announced leadership changes in its enrollment management and student development teams.

Central Student Named Goldwater Scholar

Apr. 22, 2020

Central College student Katelyn Wang has been named a 2020 Goldwater Scholar in a prestigious national competition that recognizes undergraduates for outstanding achievements in the fields of mathematics, science and engineering.

CARES Act Includes Changes That Affect Donors

Apr. 21, 2020

The new CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act is designed to help Americans, businesses and nonprofits facing economic hardship during the coronavirus pandemic. This includes changes that affect donors to Central College.

Area Student Completes First-Of-Its-Kind Apprenticeship in Pella

Apr. 20, 2020

Charles Vander Velden, a 2019 graduate of Pella High School, became the first registered apprentice through the Career Academy of Pella, part of a new and expanding work-based educational program in Marion County.