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Zuzu African Acrobats performing at Central College.

Central College Hosts Unique Black History Month Activities

Central will celebrate Black History Month through a series of educational and service programs on campus throughout February.

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Central College Recognized by Carnegie for Community Engagement

Central College received the 2024 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, demonstrating its strong commitment to community engagement.

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Lily Bardwell and Veronica Johnson, Gilman Scholars

Two Central College Students Named Gilman Scholars

Lily Bardwell ’25 and Veronica Johnson ’26 received the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to study in Murcia, Spain, during Spring 2024.

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Central College Earns Two Best of District VI CASE Awards

Central earned two Best of District awards — video and feature article.

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Geisler Penquite scholarship recipients 2023

Geisler Penquite Foundation Awards Central College $480,000

The Geisler Penquite Foundation honors Central College students in the education program with scholarships.

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Giving Tuesday Donations Exceed Previous Year

Giving Tuesday generated $128,645 for Central College and the next generation of students who will do a world of good.

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Central Donates Historic House

Central’s Prins House has been donated to the Pella Preservation Trust.

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North side of Roe Center with new mural on glass panels

Central Art Students Design Mural to Prevent Bird Collisions

Central art students design mural to prevent birds colliding into the Roe Center.

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Central College Christmas Candlelight Concert

Enjoy Sounds of the Holiday at Central College

Let music fill your heart this holiday season with concerts by Central College music ensembles and the College Community Orchestra.

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Clay Thompson '90 executive in resident

Central College Brings Industry Leader to Prepare Students in Business

Clay Thompson ’90, retired vice president of Caterpillar Financial Services and a member of the Central Board of Trustee, engages students on business during his class Leading a Problem-Solving Organization.

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