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Journey Scholarship 48-Hour Challenge a Success

Central College’s Journey Scholarship 48-Hour Challenge surpassed its goal, raising more than $185,000 for students.

Former Central Chaplain Fran De Jong Leaves Gift for College

Central College received an estate gift from Fran De Jong, a 1957 graduate and former chaplain at the college.

Few are more passionate Central fans than NBC News reporter Harry Smith '73.

NBC’s Smith Helping Push Forever Dutch® Project to Finish Line

National TV journalist and former Central lineman Harry Smith ’73 shows his support for Central’s Forever Dutch^® initiative.

Photo of tulips in front of Central College sign.

Central’s Fundraising Efforts See 20% Increase For Fiscal Year

Central College enjoyed another record-breaking year in its fundraising efforts for the Journey Scholarship Fund and saw tremendous overall support for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

Central Announces Geisler Penquite Scholars

Central College’s education department has announced its 2020 Geisler Penquite Scholars.

Major gift propels Forever Dutch project at Central

Donation adds to extensive Blythe family legacy, fuels next $3 million phase.

CARES Act Includes Changes That Affect Donors

The new CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act is designed to help Americans, businesses and nonprofits facing economic hardship during the coronavirus pandemic. This includes changes that affect donors to Central College.

Central’s Hoo-Rah Day Once Again a Success

Central College held its fourth-annual Hoo-Rah Day on April 7. This year’s focus centered on helping the entire Central family and unleashing the Central Dutch spirit.

Fundraising Sees Strong First Half of Fiscal Year at Central College

Central College enjoyed a strong final fundraising month of 2019, continuing enthusiastic support from alumni and friends through the first half of the college’s fiscal year.