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Paulina Mena

Installation of Paulina Mena as the Ruth and Marvin Denekas Endowed Chair in Science and Humanities

Endowed chair installation for Paulina Mena will be Feb. 17.

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Students packing meals for Meals for the Heartland.

1853 Challenge Gives Lift to Hoo-Rah Day Festivities

Central’s 1853 Challenge encourages participants to commit to movement and service for Hoo-Rah Day, April 8, 2026.

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Mike Main '87

Leading with Heart: Central Alum to Headline Commencement

Mike Main, Central Class of 1987, trustee and cardiology specialist, to give Commencement address.

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Rosalie DeWall Park, a 1960 Central graduate

Legacy Gift Supports Central College’s Future

Rosalie DeWall Park, a 1960 Central graduate, designated a portion of her estate to Central.

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Jaime Schultz

Central College Honors MLK with Special Day of Learning

Central students to participate in alternative day of learning with service and civic engagement.

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Top Stories of 2025 from Central College

Take a stroll down memory lane with Central in 2025.

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Jaycee Redlinger, Cyndi Boertje, Rebecca DeYoung, Deb Randol

Central College Staff Service Awards Announced

Central College celebrated staff achievements and milestone anniversaries.

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Central classroom for Civitas class.

Central Family Exceeds Giving Tuesday Goal Again

Central friends and family raised more than $101,000 for Central students on Giving Tuesday.

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alumni magazine cover, photo of bag of coffee, front of a postcard

Central College Wins Five Best of District VI CASE Awards

Central wins five times in the CASE District VI awards.

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Nathan Smith, Class of 2026, collaborated with Iwan Williams, executive director of retail management,

Strong Relationships and Values Secure Generous Gift to Central College

Fred Maytag Family Foundation funds renovations to namesake Maytag Student Center.

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