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Central College Extends a Handshake to Area Businesses

Central encourages area businesses to sign up for Handshake when seeking new employees and interns.

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Central Announces New Director of Career Development and Civic Engagement

Central College promotes Jodie Smith to director.

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Shelley Bradfield teaching social justice class.

Central College Students Learn Firsthand About Social Justice in the City

Central students enrolled in Social Justice in the City, an immersive, experiential learning course taught in Des Moines.

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Central Alumnus, Inclusion Initiative Recognized by Iowa Campus Compact

Dean Furness, a 1994 graduate, and Central’s Building a Culture of Inclusion initiative received 2021 Engaged Campus Awards from Iowa Campus Compact.

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Central Students, Faculty and Staff Make Service Day Successful

Central College held its annual Service Day on Oct. 6 with more than 650 volunteers taking part in 50 projects.

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Jessica Klyn de Novelo

Central Promotes Jessica Klyn de Novelo to Lead Career Development

Central College has promoted Jessica Klyn de Novelo to assistant dean for career development and civic engagement.

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Central Hosts Women’s Leadership Conference

Central College will host a five-day women’s leadership conference on campus Aug. 17-21.

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Kathy Korcheck, professor of Spanish at Central College

Korcheck to Discuss Women’s Movement in Argentina in Faculty Lecture Series

Kathy Korcheck, professor of Spanish, will present “From Empathy to Engagement: Mobilizing Public Space in Buenos Aires in #Niunamenos and Beyond” as part of Central’s Faculty Lecture Series Tuesday, April 14.

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Central Professor to Discuss Sikhs and Anthropologists in Faculty Lecture Series

Cynthia Mahmood, the Frank Moore Endowed Chair in Anthropology and professor of anthropology at Central College, will present “Civic Engagement Between Sikhs and Anthropologists” at 7 p.m. Monday, March 9, in the Boat/Moore rooms of Maytag Student Center.

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Faculty Lecture Series Presentation Focuses on Flint Water Crisis

Central College professors Paul Weihe and Cathy Haustein will present “Flint, Michigan, and the Water Supply: How Safe is Our Own Drinking Water?” as part of the Faculty Lecture Series, Tuesday, Feb. 11.

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