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A Healthy Dose of Spanish

A new Central College Abroad program in Yucatan will allow future medical professionals to explore health care in Latino culture.

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No Parking on the Prairie

Students weed the prairie bioswales in a campus parking lot to showcase the fall wildflowers that reduce toxic run-off.

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Future Doctors Allowed

The Health Professions Club crosses disciplines, joining together students from every field in the health sciences.

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Undergrad Author

Senior Megan Strait researched ways to make ethanol production more efficient. The results of her team’s study were recently published in Bioresource Technology.

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Mayo Clinic professor hosts discussion about personal medical care

Dr. Cory Ingram ’91 will give an interactive presentation titled “The ‘Art’ of Personal Caring,” a heartfelt exploration of what it means to give and receive the most personal care possible when a family is living with serious illness.

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Experience Matters

Faculty members spent part of winter break in Merida, Mexico, trying out global experiential learning—a foundation of the Central College education.

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The Bionic Surgeon

Pella Regional Health Center and da Vinci Surgery brought a state-of-the-art surgical simulator to Central’s campus to show students the newest technology in minimally invasive surgery.

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Central’s Paul Weihe earns biology honor

In a competitive application process, Central College associate professor of biology was selected as a 2011 BEN Scholar. He will spent 18 months learning how to implement digital resources into his classes.

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Prairies for Agriculture project receives grant

Russ Benedict, associate professor of biology, recieved a $10,000 grant from the MidwestOne Foundation for a project that aims to restore the Iowa prairie.

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Central College seniors present honors projects

Thirteen senior presented honor projects April 28.

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