Creating Connections: The Common Reading Experience
Central’s common reading experience creates an avenue for incoming freshman to make connections.
Central’s common reading experience creates an avenue for incoming freshman to make connections.
Join the Pella Community Common Reading Experience 2018 for a presentation by Joan Becker, author of “Sentenced to Life: Mental Illness, Tragedy and Transformation.”
Ako Abdul-Samad, member of the Iowa House of Representatives and founder and CEO of Creative Visions Human Development Institute, will host a convocation at Central College Sept. 19.
“Little Princes” retells Grennan’s decision to travel the world in 2004 and his subsequent discovery of rampant child trafficking while volunteering at an orphanage in Nepal. The memoir tracks the author’s initial reluctance to involve himself in a country struggling through civil war and his eventual steadfast resolve to aid the children.
Central College’s community read for the fall semester is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.
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