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Bonnie and Clyde rehearsal photo of students.

Watch “Bonnie and Clyde” Production at Central

Central will perform “Bonnie and Clyde” April 9-12.

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Student leaders Alisa Smith ’27, Kylie Carstens ’26 and Alyson Tenney ’25 have led preparations for the 2025 Out of the Darkness Walk at Central.

Out of the Darkness Walk Returns to Central College

Central students lead organization for the 2025 Out of the Darkness Walk at Central.

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Family of the late Dan Marburger around a rock with engraving

Central’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble Performs in Perry to honor Dan Marburger ’89

Central’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble will perform in Perry on Monday, April 7, in remembrance of Dan Marburger ’89 and Ahmir Jolliff.

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Head shots of Lisa Bluder and Harry Smith '73

Front Row with Lisa Bluder and Harry Smith ’73

Central College and Pella Corporation welcome Lisa Bluder, former head women’s basketball coach at University of Iowa, on Monday, April 14.

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Byron Motley

Central College Hosts Screening of “The League” and Q&A with Producer Byron Motley

Black History Month at Central includes a screening of The League followed by Q&A with Byron Motley, son of the late Bob Motley, a Negro League umpire.

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Iwan Williams and Jenna Youngblut

Central College Names Iwan Williams Executive Director of Retail Management

Iwan Williams has been promoted to lead Central’s retail management services and Jenna Youngblut is the new director of dining services.

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Students, faculty and staff working in a yard.

Central College Unveils 1853 Challenge

Central College revamps its annual Hoo-Rah Day challenge to encourage service to others as well as wellness.

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Three photos from rehearsal of Hansel and Gretel opera

Central College to Perform Hansel and Gretel Opera

Central College’s kid-friendly opera of Hansel and Gretel comes to the Douwstra Auditorium stage, Feb. 13-16.

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Female oboe player in wind ensemble

Central College to Host Intercollegiate Honor Band Festival

Central College welcomes students from 10 Iowa colleges as they perform a public concert on Saturday, Feb. 1.

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Lessons From My Residence Halls

On-campus housing at Central College creates a close-knit community for Central students. Read along as Grace Benson ’26 reflects on the lessons each of her residence halls has taught her throughout her years at Central.

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