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Central Faculty Received Funding to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching provided $63,879 in grant funding for faculty projects at Central.

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.

John Roslien, associate professor of kinesiology and kinesiology department chair, in classroom.

Central College Offers New Strength and Conditioning Major

Central will launch a new strength and conditioning major this fall.

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..

Central Professor and Alumna Publish Research on Dietary Interventions and MS

Sara Shuger Fox, associate professor of kinesiology, worked with a team including Andrea Arthofer, M.D. and a 2017 Central graduate, to research and publish an article in the International Journal of MS Care.

2022 Central College Board of Trustees Retirement

Rev. Charles Morris, ’70, has been granted trustee emeritus status after serving the Central Board of Trustees with distinction across various leadership roles since 1999.

Central College’s Bonnstetter Earns Red Rock Area Top 10 Under 40 Award

Central received recognition with two Best of Red Rock Awards — Red Rock Area Top 10 Under 40 and Best Caterer.

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.

Gov. Kim Reynolds to Recognize Launch of High School Apprenticeship in Patient Care Through WorkSMART Connector

The Career Academy of Pella is hosting Gov. Kim Reynolds for a public event to launch a high school-registered apprenticeship in patient care at 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 9, at the Career Academy of Pella.