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Central College Adds Bachelor of Science Option in Chemistry and Biochemistry

Central College has added a new academic degree to the chemistry program beginning the Fall 2022 semester: a Bachelor of Science degree.

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Central’s First Pre-Athletic Training Alumni Passes Athletic Training Board

Renee Williams, a pre-athletic training graduate in the Class of 2020, becomes the first Central pre-athletic training alumna to become board-certified in athletic training.

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Central College Art Professor Mat Kelly Exhibiting Work at Jordan House Museum

Mat Kelly, Central professor of art and chair of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts, was selected to display his drawings, prints and handmade books at the Jordan House Museum in West Des Moines.

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Central College’s Engineering Program Earns ABET Accreditation

Central College’s engineering program has received accreditation by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

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48-Hour Challenge Raises More Than $166,000 for Scholarship Fund

We are off and running into the new semester and Central’s Journey 48-Hour Challenge exceeded its challenge goal for the fall!

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2022 New Faculty at Central

Central College Announces Changes Among Faculty

Central faculty welcomed seven new members and announced other changes for the 2022-23 academic year.

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Central Faculty Received Funding to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching provided $63,879 in grant funding for faculty projects at Central.

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Central’s Strength and Conditioning Program Earns First in State Accreditation

Central became the first college in Iowa — and one of just four in the nation — to earn accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Strength and Conditioning Programs.

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Central College Offers New Strength and Conditioning Major

Central will launch a new strength and conditioning major this fall.

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Central RED Society to Present “D-Day: Normandy to Paris, June-August 1944”

Step back in time to June 1944 with Mark Barloon, Central’s senior lecture of history, and the events of the Allied amphibious assaults against Hitler’s Atlantic Wall.

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