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Cathy Haustein '77

Catherine Haustein ’77, Author, to Speak at Central College’s Writers Reading

Central welcomes Catherine Hinga Haustein ’77 to the Fall 2023 Writers Reading.

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Wilma Damhof Hoekstra '45 and 69

Cheers to Central’s Homecoming Highlights

Homecoming 2023 reigned successful launching of new Forever Dutch Lager and honoring its oldest alumna.

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Lori Witt and Mark Putnam holding plaque

Central College Installs Endowed Chair Lori Witt

Lori Witt, professor of history, was installed as the 11th Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts.

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Central Cheer Team at tailgate

Cheers to Central College Homecoming 2023

Central College welcomes alumni, family and friends to Homecoming 2023, Friday, Sept. 29, to Sunday, Oct. 1.

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Two students launching water rockets.

Central College’s Upward Bound Program Receives John Deere Foundation Grant

Central’s Upward Bound program received a $43,000 grant from the John Deere Foundation.

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Three students holding sign that reads First Day of School

Central College Donors Give $175,000 During 48-Hour Challenge

The first days at Central College welcomed students and energized the 48-Hour Challenge to the support Journey Scholarship Fund.

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Central students walking across campus.

Central College Selected for Iowa Private Transfer Collaborative Grant

Central College selected for Iowa Private Transfer Collaborative Grant aimed at improving transfer experience for Iowa community college students.

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Aaron Roerdink ’97

Central Appoints Associate Dean of Learning Enrichment

Central named Aaron Roerdink ’97 the associate dean of learning enrichment and associate professor-in-residence of chemistry.

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Group of Central students with Tanzanian residents.

Central’s Campus Ministries Honors Donor

The Allan and Grace Braskamp Family Endowment for Purpose, Meaning and Faith supports Central’s student development programs.

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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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