Bette Brunsting lends name to fireside lounge
In honor of Bette Brunsting ‘56—alumna, dean, long-time communication faculty member and friend of Central College—the Graham Hall fireside lounge has been named the Brunsting Fireside Lounge.
In honor of Bette Brunsting ‘56—alumna, dean, long-time communication faculty member and friend of Central College—the Graham Hall fireside lounge has been named the Brunsting Fireside Lounge.
The Harry and Bernice Banquet Hall in Graham Conference Center was dedicated to the legacy of a couple who served the community of Pella their whole lives.
Bernadette Allen ’78, Jeff Oliver ’79, Steve Sikkink ’83, Kathy Sikkema ’84 and Clay Thompson ’90 will be new members of the Central College board of trustees.
After the recent appointment of Bill Northup to vice president of advancement, Central College continues to make strategic moves in the staffing of the advancement office.
On Tuesday, Nov. 13, the Central College Career Center will host 16 alumni working for the government. The fall Meet the Pros event will include alumni from a variety of majors, giving current students the chance to meet successful professionals.
In conjunction with 2012 Homecoming/Family Weekend, Central College will present alumni awards to four graduates with illustrious careers and legacies of service.
Central College welcomes Jeremy Siefken ’08 as the director of student involvement and the first-year class director.
Carma Sturtz has been hired as the executive assistant to the president. She will begin in the position Monday, Oct. 15.
In celebration of the 2012 Homecoming/Family Weekend, Central College welcomes alumni, family and friends to campus Sept. 28-30. Over the weekend, visitors are invited to join in activities, enjoy performances, watch athletic events and catch up with classmates.
The semester’s second exhibit in the Mills Gallery, featuring alumni of the glassblowing program who continue to work in the medium, will open Sept. 19. The exhibition is in celebration of the renovation of the glass studio last year.