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PACE Executive Director Karen Eischen, Past PACE Alliance Executive Board President Mark Putnam, PACE Alliance Executive Board President Charlie Daugherty.

Central College’s Mark Putnam Honored for PACE Alliance Service

The PACE Alliance Board of Directors honored Mark Putnam, Central’s president, on his retirement as the PACE executive board president.

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Kid Captains on Central football field

Central’s Kid Captains Recognized at Football Game

Six outstanding Pella area students from fourth to eighth grades were recognized at Central College for Kid Captain Day at the Central football game.

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Male strength and conditioning student works with female triathlon athlete

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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Olivia Svoboda and Zaira Doñoro Gallardo.

Central College Celebrates Two Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Grantees

Central is thrilled to recognize two Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant awardees for 2022-23..

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John Quinones, ABC correspondent, speaking at Central

Central College Awarded $992,000 Grant to Prepare Income-Eligible, First-Generation Students for College

Central was awarded two Upward Bound grants to support income-eligible, first generation Central students.

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Cover of award winning viewbook

Central College Recognized for Communications, Admission

Central earned a silver at the 2022 CASE Awards for the admission recruitment viewbooks created for prospective students and parents.

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Chevy Freiburger

Central’s Freiburger Elected to Iowa Association for College Admission Counseling

Chevy Freiburger, vice president for enrollment management and dean of admission at Central College, will begin serving a three-year presidential cycle for the Iowa Association for College Admission Counseling.

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Chia Ning

Central College Professor Chia Selected for NEH Summer Institute

Chia Ning, professor of history at Central College, has been selected to participate in the three-week National Endowment for the Humanities 2022 Summer Institute.

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Two-time-award-winning math teacher and Central College alumnus Carol Mendez as she appeared on the cover of the Summer 2018 issue of the college’s alumni magazine.

Central Alumni Magazine Wins Best Story of the Year Award

The cover story of the Summer 2018 issue of Civitas won a gold award in the platinum category for the best story of the year from CASE.

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Carrie Romo '06

Central Alumna Wins 2018 Engaged Campus Award

Iowa Campus Compact recognized Central College alumna Carrie Romo ’06 with a 2018 Up Community Leadership award at the annual Engaged Campus Awards and Summit.

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