NSCA Recognizes Central College’s Personal Training Program
Central College’s personal training program, part of the kinesiology major, has been approved by the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Education Recognition Program.
Central College’s personal training program, part of the kinesiology major, has been approved by the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Education Recognition Program.
Linda Laine, Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts and professor of communication studies at Central, has been appointed as Faculty Fellow for Interdisciplinary and Faculty-led Programs at the college.
Paulina Mena, associate professor of biology at Central College, has been appointed as Faculty Fellow for Diversity and Inclusion at Central.
Aditi Mukherji, the first recipient of the Norman Borlaug Field Award by the World Food Prize Foundation, will present Central College’s annual World Food Prize Lecture from 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Nov. 2.
Central College and the University of Iowa have formed a new partnership that will streamline the process for Central students to be admitted to the Master of Science in Finance program in the university’s Tippie College of Business.
Jay Wackerly, associate professor of chemistry at Central, has been awarded the Organic Syntheses, Inc. Grant for Summer Research. Amy Philavanh, Class of 2022 and a biochemistry major from Ankeny, Iowa, will help Wackerly conduct research this summer.
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.
Central College is adding a self-designed studies minor in data science beginning Fall 2020.
Professor of economics Brian Peterson has been appointed associate dean of curriculum and faculty development.
Three faculty members from different disciplines analyzed election results on a local radio station.
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