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Art students restoring mannequins

Central Art Students Restore Klokkenspel Mannequins

Central first-year art students have been working to clean, repaint and restore four of the eight mannequins to be refreshed for Tulip Time.

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Jazz band guitarist singing on stage.

Spring Music Performances

Gabriel Espinosa’s world premiere of his composition “Amelia” will be on Sunday, April 24, during the College Community Orchestra Concert.

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Lauren Brown ’24 celebrates with two of her teammates during a Central College volleyball match.

Student-Athletes: Balancing the Workload

Lauren Brown ’24 gives an inside perspective on what it means to be a student-athlete at Central.

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A float in the Tulip Time parade

A Touch of Holland

Ellie Roorda ’24 shares the scoop about Pella’s annual Tulip Time festival.

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Central Students at Hoo-Rah Day 2022

Central College Raises $340,000 on Hoo-Rah Day

Central College’s Hoo-Rah Day raised $339,583 on April 12 to help support student scholarships and programs.

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Runners participating in the Central College Neon Fun Run

UDPATE: Central College Shifts to Neon Run

Central College will host its spring Neon Fun Run at 7 p.m. Friday, April 29.

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Hailey Swan ’23 and friends at a Central Dutch football game.

Diary of a Transfer Student

Hailey Swan ’23 never dreamed her educational journey would turn into the ultimate college-to-career adventure.

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Central College President Emeritus Ken Weller

President Emeritus Ken Weller Dies

One of the most transformative and widely respected figures in Central College history, Kenneth Jay Weller, guided the school through a period of unprecedented growth as president from 1969-90.

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Clothing on display as part of the "What Were You Wearing" exhibition.

“What Were You Wearing” Exhibit to Raise Sexual Assault Awareness

The Central College Art Program and Central’s Students Against Sexual Assault are sponsoring an installation entitled “What Were You Wearing.” The exhibition runs March 2-10.

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Raja Chari aboard the International Space Station, posing with a Central College pennant.

UPDATE: Central Hosts Event Featuring NASA Commander Raja Chari

The Central College community will present “Space Station Central” on Thursday, Feb. 24, featuring NASA commander Raja Chari who is currently aboard the International Space Station. The event will also be livestreamed via the Central Dutch Network.

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